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CPW announces ad-hoc working group for wolves at meeting in Meeker
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has been meeting in Meeker for two days. Friday morning, a Wolf Update was on the agenda. Deputy Director Reid Dewalt gave a presentation. Here is that presentation. Dewalt updated that one wolf pup has been seen by the pair of wolves in Grand...
Puccini’s “Girl” Finds Her “Golden West” In Central City
The first real “spaghetti western” came long before the films of Sergio Leone and the scores of Enrico Morricone. The title rightfully belongs to Giacomo Puccini’s 1910 opera The Girl of the Golden West (La fanciulla del West). No previous dramatic work by an Italian creator had made such a commitment to the portrayal of the American frontier in the mid-19th Century.
Central City serves up a trio of musical treats
Puccini’s seldom-performed ‘Girl of the Golden West’ is a festival highlight this summer. Every summer a little musical miracle takes place in the Colorado mountains. No, it’s not the famed Aspen Musical Festival or Bravo! Vail. It’s the Central City Opera Festival which proves, among other things, that you don’t need superstar names to create transcendently beautiful productions that remain engraved in the memory for years.
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