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It's no fairy tale: Elvis Costello wrote & starred in a 2005 opera about this Danish 
fairy tale author  BORN FIRST: John Milton, John Grisham, John Steinbeck  
FANTASY NOVELS: This author once wrote, "Let us suppose that there were a 
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century. ... It's even called 'A Fairy Tale of New York', it's quite sloppy, more like 'A 
Pair of ... Costello suggested naming the song "Christmas Eve in the Drunk Tank"
, after... [DOC] [TLE] Jenny Lind - Wikipedia [PAR] Johanna Maria Lind (6 October 1820  2 November 1887), better known as 
Jenny Lind, was a ... After Lind had been with Garca for a year, the composer 
Giacomo ... She is believed to have inspired three of his fairy tales: "Beneath the 
Pillar", ..... In 2005, Elvis Costello announced that he was writing an opera about 
Lind,... [DOC] [TLE] Det Virtuelle Musikbibliotek  A world-class opera house in ... [PAR] Denmark's new state-of-the-art opera ready early 2005 ... with a gala concert by 
the Royal Danish Orchestra programmed for January 15 next year. ... Starring 
mainly Scandinavian singers, the Copenhagen Ring, the first to be staged by the 
... to mark the bicentennial of Hans Christian Andersen, the Danish fairytale writer
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opera ... 8 of his opera 'The Secret Arias' at the new Opera House in 
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fairytale writer Hans ... Yesterday, Amazon pulled the curtain off its all-you-can-
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performed 10 songs from the opera commissionits only .... That's when I knew I 
was dealing with a composer and not a jingle writer, he says. .... Costello found 
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bizarre with the inclusion of four songs written for the Danish Royal Opera. ... 
writer Hans Christian Andersen's fixation on 19th century opera star Jenny... [DOC] [TLE] REVIEWS: Secret, Profane and Sugarcane - Elvis Costello Fan Forum [PAR] May 6, 2009 ... Never does EC depart from the script to rant and rave, no Button My Lip or 
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extract .... martinfoyle wrote: John Kelly just played She Handed Me A Mirror. .... 
The unfortunate Andersen sought solace in his strange world of fairy tales. [DOC] [TLE] His dark

Question: It's no fairy tale: Elvis Costello wrote & starred in a 2005 opera about this Danish fairy tale author
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen