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Slideshow: Ades's The Tempest from the Met

A scene from Ades's "The Tempest"
A scene from Act 1 of Thomas Ades's "The Tempest" with acrobat Jaime Verazin as Ariel.
Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera

Tune in on Saturday, December 29 at noon CT to hear a performance of Adés' The Tempest from the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Adés' setting of Shakespeare's play follows the story of Prospero and Miranda, stranded on an island, as Prospero punishes the treachery which placed him there.

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