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L'Incoronzaione di Poppea (Operatic masterpiece of Claudio Monteverdi)

The main event of the 2010 Summer Music Festival of The Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, conducted by Dr. Robert W. Butts, the Orchestra's artistic director and founder, will be a semi-staged performance of Monteverdi's operatic masterpiece, L'Incoronzaione di Poppea.  The opera presents the conflict of strong historical personalities in the throes of passionate ambitions and desires in unforgettable melodies, sizzling with emotionality.

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