first performance

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Their first performance, in San Diego, sold out fast.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

For singer and flautist Miadhachlughain O'Donnell, from County Down, the scale of what the group are now doing would have seemed unimaginable during that first performance.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

For their first performance, the principles wore their own costumes, and a "scratch" orchestra was formed of local musicians.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The first performance, then, became a staging in Magdeburg, Germany, last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

I averred that I was honored by his recollection, no less than by his attendance upon the first performance.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson