ONE of Scotland's best-selling authors is to write an opera that will be performed to coincide with the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
ONE of Scotland's best-selling authors is to write an opera that will be performed to coincide with the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
MUSIC MAN: Alexander McCall Smith will pen an opera to co-incide with the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in 2014.
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GERRY BRAIDEN Commonwealth Games Correspondent
Alexander McCall Smith, famous for The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency, is to pen the libretto to The Friendship Oratorio – a Scottish Opera project which will see 100 young people and emerging artists from seven Commonwealth countries develop their own stories about what friendship means.
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