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Outrageous songwriter Rufus Wainwright has spoken about his struggle to complete his first opera 'Prima Donna'.

Rufus Wainwright may come from a line of songwriters, but that could not have prepared him for the rigours of producing an opera. An art form which combines classical music, song and drama the opera is widely regarded as being one of the most difficult undertakings in a composer's life.

The son of an acclaim songwriter, Rufus Wainwright has often spoken of his difficult relationship with his father. Instead of following in his father's footsteps Rufus Wainwright has instead stuck firmly to his own path.

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