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Philip Glass's new opera score

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A novel written by the Nobel prize winner, JM Coetzee, is being given new life in operatic form.

The composer of the opera, the American Philip Glass, says he now sees parallels in the work with the recent Iraq war.

Rachel Harvey reports.

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