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Life And Death | Dead Man Walking at Seagle Music Festival

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An inmate on death row. A nun providing solace to this convicted murderer in his final days. These are the unlikely protagonists of Jake Heggie's opera Dead Man Walking, based on true events and real-life characters. Seagle Festival in Schroon Lake takes on the musical and emotional challenges of this modern classic at the beginning of August, presenting this work that offers viewers no easy answers.

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Notes is a feature newsletter exploring arts and performances in the North Country authored by Benjamin Pomerance. You can view the archive of Notes here.