Cherchez la femme (fatale)
Lilith. Pandora. Circe. Salome. “La Belle Dame sans Merci.” Carmen. Brigid O’Shaughnessy: the eternal “femme fatale” still fascinates us.
17 pieces since 2009 — in 12 roles, at 8 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
1 piece as Painter; African Prince — stats above show all coverage for Paul Groves.
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