Until recently, the music of Morgiane only existed in a single handwritten manuscript. Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile in France, completed the nearly 550-page score in 1887. He ...
After 138 years, what is thought to be the earliest existing opera by a Black American composer is finally getting its world premiere. A concert opera performance of Edmond Dédé’s “Morgiane,” which is ...
Michel Barnier, the EU’s unflappable Brexit negotiator, has laid out his experience in a new book called “My Secret Brexit Diary.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is on a state visit in New ...
Jazz artist and composer Terence Blanchard never thought his work would be performed on the Metropolitan Opera Stage. Adapted from Charles M. Blow’s memoir of the same name, Blanchard’s opera “Fire ...
Opera Philadelphia’s latest premiere is like an exquisite corpse, with a libretto by Michael R. Jackson and starring Justin Vivian Bond. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Reporting from Philadelphia As so ...
Opéra de Montreal premiered Les Feluettes Saturday, and it had all the characteristics of grand opera, including a tragic love story, passionate music and grand staging. But it s a love story between ...
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Until recently, the music of Morgiane only existed in a single handwritten manuscript. Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile in France, completed the nearly 550-page score in 1887. He ...
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