Thursday, January 04, 2007

Hell the musical comes to Vatican

A Vatican composer is to stage an opera based on Dante's Divine Comedy, with visions of heaven, hell and purgatory.

The lavish production is reported to include 200 performers and musicians, six projectors and a huge stage.

The composer, Monsignor Marco Frisina, has said it will contain a variety of musical styles, with hell illustrated with rock, punk and rave.

The Divine Comedy is an epic medieval poem describing the journey through three parts of the afterlife.
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