Episode 42: Matthew Aucoin’s “Crossing”

Matthew Aucoin joins us in the studio to talk about “Crossing”, his opera about the Civil War experiences of Walt Whitman, and we recap Opera Philadelphia’s festival O17, Sweeney Todd at the Barrow Street Theater, and “Norma” at the Metropolitan Opera. NOTES Norma Metropolitan Opera The Star Spangled Banner Sondra Radvanovsky, soprano Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano…Continue reading Episode 42: Matthew Aucoin’s “Crossing”