An opera about multiple personality syndrome, is it possible? Polish-Dutch composer Hanna Kulenty (b. 1961) and Canadian librettist Paul Goodman (b. 1955) dared to do so and won critical acclaim with The Mother of Black-Winged Dreams. This opera will have its Dutch premiere next Saturday, 6 August, during the NJO Muziekzomer, in a co-production with Dutch National Opera Academy.
Insane heroines, mainstream opera literature teems with them. Usually the ladies go mad with l...
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