ABOVE: Latonia Moore and Ryan Speedo Green in Champion (Photo by Ken Howard/ Met Opera) Terence Blanchard’s Champion recently premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City, becoming the second opera performed in the venue by a Black composer. The first was Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones, which premiered in 2019. […]
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