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- ... that a riot erupted at the opening night of Adelia, an opera by Gaetano Donizetti (pictured), because an unscrupulous promoter sold too many tickets?
- ... that Julian Konstantinov, the brother of Bulgarian volleyball team captain Plamen Konstantinov, is an opera singer?
- ... that in exchange for shutting down the Manhattan Opera Company and refraining from producing opera in the United States for ten years, Oscar Hammerstein I received over a million dollars from the Metropolitan Opera?