Articles tagged with: Hoagy Carmichael
Snatched from oblivion, post-Holocaust opera ‘The Passenger’ makes a rescue stop at Lyric
![Snatched from oblivion, post-Holocaust opera ‘The Passenger’ makes a rescue stop at Lyric The Passenger, Lyric Opera Chicago 2015 (Robert Kusel)](https://chicagoontheaisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/The-Passenger-Lyric-Opera-Chicago-2015-Robert-Kusel.jpg)
Report: “The Passenger,” a late-blooming 1968 opera by the Polish-born Soviet composer Mieczysław Weinberg, will have its Chicago Lyric Opera premiere as part of a whirlwind of introduction in Austria, Poland, England, the U.S. and Spain. Director David Pountney and author Zofia Posmysz talk about why.