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After Brookfield composer Erik Nielsen finished writing his first opera, A Fleeting Animal, in 2000, he says, "I couldn't write a note of music for... All that work for only six performances? Nielsen ...

Based on Jeanette Winterson's award- winning children's book which tells the story of the Nativity from a donkey's point of view, The Lion, The Unicorn, and Me features new music composed by ...

Erik Johns, 74, the librettist for composer Aaron Copland’s only full-length opera, “The Tender Land,” died Dec. 11 in a fire at his home in Fishkill, N.Y. Johns was a dancer, painter and poet who met ...