This lyrical and dramatic four-act opera, performed in Kazakh, tells the heartfelt love story of 19th-century poet and composer Birzhan and the gifted poet Sara. Through powerful music and deep ...

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Ritchie Blackmore already had a reputation for being a musical firework live, but he wasn't beyond using real pyrotechnics during a show.

The offer came over Christmas 1978, when Blackmore visited Gillan with an invitation to join Rainbow, around the time of ...