Ep. 59: Rusalka

Published: Feb. 15, 2017, 9:53 p.m.

Dvo\u0159\xe1k's Czech masterpiece has opera returned to the Met this season with a new, fantastical production by Mary Zimmerman. Today\u2019s episode features my co-host and Guild lecturer Naomi Barrettara in a pre-performance talk exploring the folklore sources behind the opera plot, as well as the musical fabric that bring this story to life.