Turn “La Bohème” into a 1980s pop manifesto on AIDS and arty squatters? Scrub Verdi’s “Aida” Disney-clean with a pop score by Elton John? The very thought makes opera purists cringe … and reformers rejoice.
Turn “La Bohème” into a 1980s pop manifesto on AIDS and arty squatters? Scrub Verdi’s “Aida” Disney-clean with a pop score by Elton John? The very thought makes opera purists cringe … and reformers rejoice.