New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, however it was as soon as an opera city. That historical past was on full show final month when the town was residence to the world premiere of a historic piece. The opera, by Edmond Dede, a free Black composer born in New Orleans in 1855, was staged for the primary time, greater than 100 years after it was written. Michelle Miller has extra on how an opera that was presumed misplaced made its solution to the stage.
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