The Dallas Opera is an opera company located in Dallas, Texas (USA). The company was founded in 1957 as the Dallas Civic Opera by Laurence Kelly and NicolĂ Rescigno, both of whom had been active with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the first as administrator, the second as artistic director.
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