The Greek Passion review – Martinů’s fierce opera brings home refugee crisis
“There are two great themes like trickles of blood,” Bohuslav Martinů wrote of The Greek Passion, “the heritage of man’s Christian virtues and his obligations to humanity.” Based on Nikos Kazantzakis’s Christ Recrucified, Martinů’s fierce last opera, given its first new UK production in nearly 20 …
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