CMU School of Drama


Friday, April 29, 2011

'Dialogues des Carmelites' full of musical communication

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: "Among the transformations Christopher Hahn has accomplished as general director of Pittsburgh Opera is to build a base for expansion of the repertoire beyond the expected. The success of 'Billy Budd,' 'Dead Man Walking,' 'Street Scene' and 'Flight' prepares the way for the upcoming presentation of 'Dialogues of the Carmelites.' 'I'm very excited and grateful we've gotten to the stage where I could program it here,' Hahn says. 'There's always a journey you take with an audience. Ours has now experienced a wide range of styles and been exposed to a number of 20th-century pieces they have enjoyed.

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