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The fact that it is set in a phantasmagorical island somewhere in ancient Sri Lanka throws up immense possibilities to explore this cultural hybrid, whether it's through costumes, sets or simply because of the Hindu environment that forms the spine of the story. - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

The fact that it is set in a phantasmagorical island somewhere in ancient Sri Lanka throws up immense possibilities to explore this cultural hybrid, whether it's through costumes, sets or simply because of the Hindu environment that forms the spine of the story.

Francis Wacziarg

It's part of my effort to expose Indian audiences to the works of Western composers of the 19th century who were strongly influenced by Oriental, specifically, Indian themes, - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

It's part of my effort to expose Indian audiences to the works of Western composers of the 19th century who were strongly influenced by Oriental, specifically, Indian themes,

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It's a theme familiar to Indian audiences, - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

It's a theme familiar to Indian audiences,

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I'm still searching and I'm sure there are a lot many more Western operas with Indian themes that have faded into history, - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

I'm still searching and I'm sure there are a lot many more Western operas with Indian themes that have faded into history,

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You have to be a little more authentic. - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

You have to be a little more authentic.

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Instead of having a completely Western ballet, we have a ballet with elements of Indian dance. - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

Instead of having a completely Western ballet, we have a ballet with elements of Indian dance.

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It's been really, really tough, - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

It's been really, really tough,

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We've always tried to focus on productions that bind two cultures. - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

We've always tried to focus on productions that bind two cultures.

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Even though there are so many Indian touches, this opera is very deeply rooted in French operatic traditions. For instance, in one scene I describe Shiva as being a blonde woman. That might seem ridiculous to you and me, but it's how Bizet perceived it back in the 19th century. - Francis Wacziarg Quotes

Even though there are so many Indian touches, this opera is very deeply rooted in French operatic traditions. For instance, in one scene I describe Shiva as being a blonde woman. That might seem ridiculous to you and me, but it's how Bizet perceived it back in the 19th century.

Francis Wacziarg

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