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'Shell Shock' opera brings trauma of World War One to stage

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian composer Nicholas Lens and Australian rocker Nick Cave have joined forces to create an opera marking the centenary of World War One, depicting the horrors of the conflict through the eyes of soldiers, deserters, a nurse and an orphan.

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22:03 on October 24 2014

'Shell Shock' opera brings trauma of World War One to stage

Reuters — BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian composer Nicholas Lens and Australian rocker Nick Cave have joined forces to create an opera marking the centenary of World War One, depictin... more info

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