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Chicago Opera in High Rank and Wide Appeal
A writer praises the Chicago Civic Opera at the Auditorium, arguing its company, orchestra, and productions surpass most abroad except La Scala. He notes American audiences undervalue local excellence, while European audiences eagerly seek Chicago artists and would pay higher prices for top performances.
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Opera
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Chicago Civic Opera Company
United States
Chicago Company
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New York
la Scala
Milan
Europe
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