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This week's opera comes from a British composer who was considered to be one of the finest proponents of British national music, George Alexander Macfarren. The opera is "Robin Hood" and features a cast headed by Nicky Spense and Kay Jordan as Robin and Marian.

Herman Prey, Peter Schreir and Ruth Margret Putz head the cast in this week's The Lyric Stage on Sunday (6/11 at 8 pm).

This week's opera features the 1958 recording of Douglas Moore's "The Ballad of Baby Doe." The libretto by John Latouche sets the story of Elizabeth "Baby" Doe (Beverly Sills) and her scandalous marriage to Horace Tabor (William Cassel), the richest man in 19th century Leadville, Colorado to Moore's moving and charming score.

Jessye Norman, Jose Carreras and Dietrich Fischer Dieskau star in "The Prodigal Son", and Ileana Cotrubas in "The Blessed Damozel" on The Lyric Stage Sunday (6/18 at 8 pm).