The Rhythms Of Tango Come To Opera In The Heights

The Rhythms Of Tango Come To Opera In The Heights

What: HOUSTON (January 10th 2019) – Argentina is not the first place you might expect an evening of opera to originate, but it is the setting for Horacio Ferrer and Astor Piazzolla’s María de Buenos Aires, a darkly sensual and seductive tango operita opening at Opera in the Heights Feb. 15th, 17th, 21st and 23rd. The opera, which premiered in 1968, is a collaboration between Piazzolla and Ferrer is an abstract telling of the evolution of tango personified in the character of María. Mezzo-soprano, […]