A specter, haunting
Kaija Saariaho’s spectral, shattering Innocence makes its Metropolitan Opera debut.
Kaija Saariaho’s spectral, shattering Innocence makes its Metropolitan Opera debut.
The score for Innocence was menacing yet comforting, and, essentially, violent and peaceful at the same time
“Based on two Noh plays, the hypnotic work creates a shimmering world of supernatural encounters…”
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