Frances Wilson's The Cross-eyed Pianist blog has a lovely article by Joanna Wyld about the creation of the libretto for our opera The Gardeners. If you have ever wondered what goes into the writing of a new text for an opera, then head over to the blog and read on.
'The Gardeners asks more questions than it answers......this is a contemporary problem with no easy solution'
https://crosseyedpianist.com/2019/05/18/the-gardeners-a-new-chamber-opera-by-robert-hugill-joanna-wyld/
Saturday, 18 May 2019
The Gardeners asks more questions than it answers......this is a contemporary problem with no easy solution
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