One of the most admired opera composers and librettists of the last half century, Carlisle Floyd speaks in a uniquely American voice, capturing both the cadences and the mores of our society. Here he talks about his work, influences, and his dedication to training the next generation of opera...
Published 05/12/18
Playwright and opera lover Terrence McNally on the remarkable career of Metropolitan Opera conductor James Levine.
Published 05/12/18
Since he first took the podium at the Metropolitan Opera in 1971, James Levine has conducted almost 2,500 performances there -- a record number -- and his repertoire is equally staggering: 85 operas. He is noted for his collaboration with singers, but equally important is his work with the Met...
Published 05/12/18