Simon Rattle

42 pieces since 2009 — at 8 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

42 pieces
8 companies
18 years

1 piece as Royal Opera House — stats above show all coverage for Simon Rattle.

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Spoiled for choice

Adapting a novel, especially a well known novel like Sophie’s Choice, by William Styron, can be a herculean task. The two conflicting, almost mutually exclusive, forces at work are the desire to create a great work for the stage, while at the same time remaining true to all the nuanced characterizations and storylines present in […]

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