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Review: ‘Moby-Dick,’ the Opera, Cuts the Blubber
By Zachary Woolfe The opening line of Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” is one of the most famous in literature. But Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer, whose moody, monochromatic 2010 adaptation ...
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Taming the ‘Howling Infinite’: ‘Moby-Dick’ Comes to the Met’s Stage
By Wendy S. Walters When “Moby-Dick” opens at the Metropolitan Opera this week, audiences will experience a deeply American story of unchecked ambition, fomented grievances and a self ...
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An opera based on Melville’s masterpiece, 'Moby-Dick,' docks at the Met
This image released by the Metropolitan Opera shows a scene from a rehearsal of the opera "Moby-Dick" at the Metropolitan Opera on Feb. 20, 2025 in New York. (Karen Almond/Met Opera via AP) ...