Fireworks
As I leaned forward the woman in front of me turned to her seatmate and very quietly, in a voice thick with emotion and not a few tears, said, “it’s so beautiful.”
12 pieces since 2012 — in 8 roles, at 5 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Countess Almaviva — stats above show all coverage for Guanqun Yu.
View allAs I leaned forward the woman in front of me turned to her seatmate and very quietly, in a voice thick with emotion and not a few tears, said, “it’s so beautiful.”
My first experience with John Corigliano’s music was in high school with the ear and mind blowing score he wrote for Ken Russell’s film Altered States.
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