“Met’s Roller Coaster Season Dips Back Into Artistic Basement with Walküre“
On first hearing, Paul Dukas’ 1907 opera Ariane et Barbe-bleue (Ariane and Bluebeard) sounds like the love child of a three-way between Wagner, Strauss, and Debussy.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
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