Opera Wars Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future
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Opera Wars: Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future examines the past, present and future of opera to understand how music, performance, institutions and audiences battle to support this artform.
The book discusses key controversies over scores and staging, demands for changes to casting and working conditions, as well as companies’ and audiences’ resistance to change.
The book discusses key controversies over scores and staging, demands for changes to casting and working conditions, as well as companies’ and audiences’ resistance to change.
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Mentioned by David as a fantastic book with lessons beyond just opera.

Caitlin Vincent, "Opera Wars: Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future" (Simon and Schuster, 2026)
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as a fantastic book that speaks to the future of an important art form.

David Kunzman

Caitlin Vincent, "Opera Wars: Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future" (Simon and Schuster, 2026)


