02 Jul 2006
The Dreams and Drama of Two Unconventional Operas
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/02/arts/music/02tomm.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/02/arts/music/02tomm.html
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI [NY Times, 2 July 2006]
WHAT constitutes a suitably dramatic concept for an opera? It is only natural that as composers continue to grapple with this formidable genre, they seek new answers to this old question.