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The Father of American Opera: Carlisle Floyd at 100

Walter Edgar's Journal by South Carolina Public Radio

Feb 20, 202643:52Arts

This week we’ll be talking about the life and career of the man that many call the Father of American opera: Carlisle Floyd. Our guests are Floyd's neice, Jane Matheny, and his biographer, Thomas Holliday. A native of La...

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