The singers and the orchestra carry the show, but where do they carry it?
Tanglewood may bring the classical music crowd to Lenox, but for opera, it’s all about neighboring Pittsfield, Mass.
You’d think by now I’d know better than to make snap judgments about an opera or a singer—but apparently not.
You don’t often hear the grand operas of Benjamin Britten on smaller stages.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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