A step backwards into conventionality
On this day in 1981 the Metropolitan Opera telecast its new and unremarkable production of La traviata.
9 pieces since 2010 — at 1 company, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
3 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Colin Graham.
View allOn this day in 1981 the Metropolitan Opera telecast its new and unremarkable production of La traviata.
Oh, yes, it’s Ladies’ Night and the feeling’s right! Oh, yes, it’s Ladies’ Night! Oh, what a night!
John Corigliano‘s first and second symphonies won the Grawemeyer and the Pulitzer, respectively; the premiere of his Third Symphony wasn’t even reviewed by the Times. His score for The Red Violin won an Oscar™; his score for Edge of Darkness ended up on the cutting room floor. Is there an American composer at once more […]
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