Composer Jake Heggie on 25 years of writing operas
Gramophone Classical Music Podcast
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Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of a Groundbreaking Opera
This chapter celebrates the 25th anniversary of a highly popular opera, reflecting on its journey to becoming the most performed opera of the 21st century. The speaker shares personal anecdotes about its initial reception and the importance of audience support in shaping their artistic identity amidst critical challenges.
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