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Stravinsky's 'Rake's Progress': a beautiful, tragic fall from grace at NY' Met Opera

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Video. Stravinsky's 'Rake's Progress': a beautiful, tragic fall from grace at NY' Met Opera

Updated: 28/05/2015 - 19:01 GMT+2

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Igor Stravinsky’s ‘The Rake’s Progress’ is a tale of the rise and fall of a young man enticed by the devil with promises of money and happiness. It

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