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Noises, Sounds & Sweet Airs
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Noises, Sounds & Sweet Airs
Noises, Sounds & Sweet Airs
is a
1991
opera
by
Michael Nyman
that began as an
opera-ballet
titled
La Princesse de Milan
choreographed
by
Karine Saporta
. The libretto is
William Shakespeare
's
The Tempest
, as
abridged
by the composer. The title is derived from
Caliban
's line, "This isle is full of noises, sounds, and sweet airs, which give delight and hurt not." It premiered in June 1991 in
Hérouville-Saint-Clair
,
Calvados
, France, with the
L'Ensemble de Basse-Normandie
conducted
by
Dominique Debart
. Three members of Saporta's dance company provided the singing.
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