My guess is that Mazzoli’s Met commission was made on the strength of her formidable previous opera, Breaking the Waves. And this new one? It was not more of the same. It’s different. Really different.
My guess is that Mazzoli’s Met commission was made on the strength of her formidable previous opera, Breaking the Waves. And this new one? It was not more of the same. It’s different. Really different.