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University of Houston to celebrate the centennial of local opera trailblazer Carlisle Floyd

Floyd, who spent two decades at UH, is often known as the father of American opera. Now, two of his works are receiving their area premieres.

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University of Houston’s Moores Opera Center to Present Houston Premieres of Two Carlisle Floyd Operas

The University of Houston’s Moores Opera Center will present the Houston premieres of “Slow Dusk” and “Markheim,” a double-bill of one-act operas by Carlisle Floyd, as part of celebrations marking the centennial of the American composer’s birth.

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