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An unlikely opera for America's birthday summons dissonance and harmony (opens in new tab)

When John Cage composed an opera commemorating the American bicentennial audiences walked out. Now, it's being reinterpreted by new artists in a Detroit Opera production, as the nation turns 250.

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