Homer, inspired by many a muse, sang not of sequels to his Iliad.
My memory is fading but the events I recall most vividly of the last season seem largely to have been concert performances.
The Little Opera Theater of New York (LOTNY) is presenting a double-cast run of two of Floyd’s early one-acts, Slow Dusk and Markheim.
The little opera companies of New York are like chanterelles.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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