The score for Innocence was menacing yet comforting, and, essentially, violent and peaceful at the same time
“How far should we give way to grief? How far dare we, without disaster?”
In September, Finnish National Opera gave the world premiere of Höstsonaten (Autumn Sonata), based on Mr. Bergman’s 1978 study of a troubled mother/daughter relationship.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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