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  • Nonetheless, the Alcala is a handsome and imposing structure, with its four levels of horseshoe balcony boxes, its giant crystal chandelier, its carvings, and its ceiling full of cavorting angels and cherubim: a fine and fit opera house in the old tradition; a fitting venue for a concert, or any other performance.

    A gala in Oaxaca 2000

  • Nonetheless, the Alcala is a handsome and imposing structure, with its four levels of horseshoe balcony boxes, its giant crystal chandelier, its carvings, and its ceiling full of cavorting angels and cherubim: a fine and fit opera house in the old tradition; a fitting venue for a concert, or any other performance.

    A gala in Oaxaca 2000

  • The acoustics are top-notch, except under the balcony: the Alcala is not just another pretty facade.

    A gala in Oaxaca 2000

  • The acoustics are top-notch, except under the balcony: the Alcala is not just another pretty facade.

    A gala in Oaxaca 2000

  • At ten at night, at Arganda, Major-General Vandeleur received an order from General Alten, who remained in Alcala, to march immediately back to Alcala with the whole Division.

    The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903

  • John Berger is the alias Alcala was using when he was arrested in New Hampshire in

    AOL News Collection:All top stories collection 2010

  • And King Zulema sent to bid him build up the ruined Castle of Alcala, which is upon Moriella; and the Cid did so.

    Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 Charles Herbert Sylvester

  • Aboegib and bade him leave the town, and go unto the Castle which was called Alcala; and he obeyed and went thither, for he dared not do otherwise than as the Cid commanded.

    Chronicle of the Cid Various 1808

  • And King Zulema sent to bid him build up the ruined Castle of Alcala, which is upon Moriella; and the Cid did so.

    Chronicle of the Cid Various 1808

  • Earlier, a prosecutor called Alcala an "evil monster" who knows he's done wrong and doesn't care.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE By GILLIAN FLACCUS 2010

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