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| December 01, 2003 | Mermelstein, David | COPYRIGHT 2003 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The saga of Nicholas and Alexandra, Russia's last royal couple, is inherently fecund material for the operatic stage. A Shakespearean quality surrounds their doomed fives, which continue to fascinate us despite the passing of years. In real life, the are began with a fine romance between two awkward people saddled with dynastic burdens and ended in the worst possible way, with Nicholas, Alexandra, and their five children murdered in the basement of a Siberian "house of special purpose." And yet it has taken until now, eighty-five years after the Ekaterinburg murders, for a composer to set this story to music, to give voice, literally, to the yearning and the agony of ...

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