21 Dec 2010
A Light in the Forest of This Debussy Work
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By Heidi Waleson [WSJ, 21 December 2010]
The conductor Simon Rattle, making his long-overdue debut at the Metropolitan Opera on Friday, brought an unusual sense of structure to Debussy’s “Pelléas and Mélisande” in a revival of the 1995 Jonathan Miller production.