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- From_the_Towers_of_the_Moon comment "From the Towers of the Moon is an opera in one act by Robert Moran, with a libretto by Michael John LaChiusa. It is based on the classic Japanese tale Princess Kaguya, or The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, which tells of a princess from the moon who comes to Earth. Moran knew the story as The Tale of the Shining Princess and seen a film adaptation of the legend made by Kon Ichikawa in 1987. Moran's third opera, it was commissioned and premiered by the Minnesota Opera in 1992.".