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During its thirty-three year history, it gained international acclaim for its innovative programming. Under the leadership of Caldwell, the company staged the American premieres of such Opera s as Arnold Schoenberg 's ''Moses and Aron'', Sergei Prokofiev 's ''War and Peace'', Hector Berlioz ' '' Les Troyens '' and '' Benvenuto Cellini '', Luigi Nono 's ''Intolleranza'', Alban Berg 's '' Lulu '', and Roger Sessions ' ''Montezuma''. Many well-known North American opera singers have performed with the company, including Beverly Sills , Shirley Verrett , and Jon Vickers . Among the many designers who worked with the company were Rudolf Heinrich, Ming Cho Lee , Herbert Senn, Helen Pond, Gilbert V. Hemsley Jr., David Sharir. The company closed in 1991. SEE ALSO |
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