Opera Wars by Caitlin Vincent Tosca Sugar Plum Fairy is decorated

Sugar Plum Fairy is decorated in sweets with spectacular purple hair and ballet shoes with ribbons

This little king from Ulbricht/Seiffener in Germany is dressed in a white and gold uniform

A Midsummer Night's Dream

at a construction site

Pavarotti · Freni · Domingo · Terfel · Te Kanawa · Karajan

Opera Wars by Caitlin Vincent Tosca Sugar Plum Fairy is decoratedBlunt, irreverent, and at times wittily subversive, Opera Wars spotlights operas colorful and sometimes warring personalities, increasingly fierce controversies over content, and the battles being waged for its economic future. Drawing on interviews with dozens of opera insidersas well as her own experience as an award winning librettist, trained vocalist, opera company director, and arts commentatorCaitlin Vincent deftly unravels clichs and