Setting opera in Masada resonates with Jewish audienceBackground here.
Published On Fri Jun 18 2010
By William Littler Music Columnist (Toronto Star)
MASADA, ISRAEL—The active campaign to list Masada among the world heritage sites received a huge boost this month with the Israeli Opera’s staging of a two camel-, 10-horse production of Verdi’s Nabucco at its desert base.
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Saturday, June 19, 2010
Nabucco at Masada - commentary
NABUCCO AT MASADA - commentary: