Minnesota Opera musicians venture out of the pit and into the spotlight Minnesota Opera shifts the spotlight away from singers to showcase its talented players.
By Rob Hubbard and ROB HUBBARD Special to the Star Tribune April 8, 2021 — 10:51am Text size Copy shortlink:
Part of the catharsis of attending an opera is letting the tears flow when the music becomes particularly poignant. Some members of the Minnesota Opera Orchestra can relate: They confess to misting up, as well.
It's an experience they look forward to having again when live performance returns. In the meantime, many are reuniting online as part of a three-week Minnesota Opera showcase called "Apart Together."