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Voices of Christmas Concert
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THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
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Indianapolis Opera Chorus in Concert
Camelot
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Man of La Mancha
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The Elixir of Love
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Così fan tutte
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Rigoletto
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Otello
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La Traviata
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Così fan tutte
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The Mikado
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Otello
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The Elixir of Love
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H.M.S. Pinafore
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