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Duane Schuler's lighting designs are important, as "Fidelio" is an opera of contrasts between the darkness of the dungeon, the daylight of the end of Act I when the prisoners are allowed out of their cells and the sun-drenched finale, when the prisoners are liberated and, in this production, the villain, Pizzaro, apparently hanged.

Mirror-Image Operas Enjoy Identical Good Results Paul Levy 2011

The cycling route then leads you to a narrow path sandwiched between the turquoise, sun-drenched Atlantic Ocean and salt marshes homing rare sea birds.

Freewheeling Around Europe 2011

For my brother and me, while we were living in the epicenter of the terrorist attacks, we needed to know that our mother, living amidst the sun-drenched palm trees of southern Florida was not scared, or alone.

Enid Borden: America's Moms: No Holiday From Hunger Enid Borden 2011

The 10,000-square-foot home is on 500 acres of land in Calistoga and includes three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a guesthouse and caretaker's unit, a private pond, a bocce ball court, an olive farm, a skeet-shooting range, a professional grade equestrian stable, a full-size basketball court and a sun-drenched pool surrounded by flagstone and offering an unbelievable view of Knights Valley.

PHOTOS: Joe Montana's Amazing Wine Country Home Robin Wilkey 2012

For my brother and me, while we were living in the epicenter of the terrorist attacks, we needed to know that our mother, living amidst the sun-drenched palm trees of southern Florida was not scared, or alone.

Enid Borden: America's Moms: No Holiday From Hunger Enid Borden 2011

Eight years later, she planted 20 acres of cabernet, syrah and other grapes on a sun-drenched parcel in the hills.

California cult-wine makers pursue label of exclusivity Edward Robinson 2011

"Luck" is set at Santa Anita, the sun-drenched Art Deco racetrack near Los Angeles.

HBO Takes Its Money to the Track John Jurgensen 2012

We had only recently taken up residence in the sun-drenched breezy balconied rooms on the second floor.

Neatorama Shop Story: Voodoo Doll 2009

"I'm as mad as you are with what's going on in Washington," Manchin says in the ad, which features the candidate standing in front of a sun-drenched, hilly landscape.

The Fix: Why Lisa Murkowski can win Chris Cillizza 2010

The 10,000-square-foot home is on 500 acres of land in Calistoga and includes three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a guesthouse and caretaker's unit, a private pond, a bocce ball court, an olive farm, a skeet-shooting range, a professional grade equestrian stable, a full-size basketball court and a sun-drenched pool surrounded by flagstone and offering an unbelievable view of Knights Valley.

PHOTOS: Joe Montana's Amazing Wine Country Home Robin Wilkey 2012