first performance
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The show, titled Cartwheel, arrived at the festival as one of this year's most talked‑about productions, attracting criticism from Meredith Kercher's sister Stephanie ahead of its first performance.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Glass then gave the rights to the Boston Symphony for a July 5 first performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
It was a hit from its first performance and remains a staple of the classical canon worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Their first performance, in San Diego, sold out fast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 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
