A Night of Questions at the Opera: Faust

I like that modern art causes me to stop and ask questions - to pause in the midst of the familiar and have to deal with something very unfamiliar. It is in this context that I enjoyed Austin Lyric Opera’s performance of Faust this past week. Unfortunately, I am uncertain if the modern interpretation...

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What You're Missing This Week That You Didn't Know You Were Missing

State Library of New South Wales Collection via Flickr Regulars of this blog & friends of mine already know how much I adore Austin Lyric Opera. They did a magnificent job with Pagliacci and Marriage of Figaro. The production of Marriage of Figaro in particular stole my heart for weeks...

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