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Artiste: Wm. Clay Thompson

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Quality singing in a setting with novel accents at Glimmerglass

Francesca Zambello sets the whole opera as a flashback, showing, during the prelude, the heroine surrounded by doctors and nurses in a sanatorium for patients dying from tuberculosis.

Eric Owens’ Forester the highlight of Glimmerglass' Vixen

A production that veers close to the Disneyesque but still provides plenty to enjoy. 

Minnesota Opera's Thaïs: a bright star in Massenet’s galaxy of women

In a highly effective stage presentation, the Minnesota Opera tells Jules Massenet’s story of two personalities whose spiritual journeys are like two ships passing in the night.

Arrestingly effective: Dead Man Walking at Minnesota Opera

Dead Man Walking is currently the most frequently performed contemporary American opera. Joel Ivany's staging, first mounted in Vancouver, opened recently at Minnesota Opera just days after the opera's Spanish première in Madrid.