The return of Cherubini‘s Medée to the Opéra Comique may be a homecoming, but Nigel Wilkinson almost went home at intermission.
Beverly Sills and Renée Fleming perform 30 years apart the same work with the same orchestra in the same venue!
What could go wrong? As it turned out: just about everything!
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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