No, that’s not how it’s supposed to work, Heidi Waleson: “I only realized why when I read the program article afterwards: Mr. Sher, a current house favorite, has given the opera a subtext about the birth of the Risorgimento, the 19th-century movement for a unified Italy against its Austrian oppressor.”
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Topics: bartlett sher, heidi waleson, program notes
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