Patricia Risley

4 pieces since 2010 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

4 pieces
3 roles
2 companies
17 years

1 piece as Florentine Opera — stats above show all coverage for Patricia Risley.

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Pulpit fiction

In a post Jimmy Swaggart, Jim Bakker, and Jerry Falwell era and with politicians spouting that natural disasters are God’s way of telling us to reduce the national debt, Sinclair Lewis’ Elmer Gantry seems more prescient than even he probably intended. A satirical novel about the excesses of the evangelical movement in the early part […]

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