Le Grand Macabre
Plot: “An exhilarating success, a brilliant presentation of Ligeti's commanding score and a disarming production. ” This was the verdict of the New York Times after three sold-out performances of György Ligeti's opera “Le Grand Macabre”, with which Alan Gilbert, in collaboration with director Doug Fitch, brought this milestone of modern music theater to New York for the first time in May 2010