Enchanting as both a victim and a villain, Medea’s story has been told through the centuries as a tale of timeless drama and ...

Although written to a French libretto in Paris, Médée clearly reveals his having been inspired by Italian music music, thus ...

He had five days in which to learn the score—Luigi Cherubini’s Medea—but he had never conducted grand opera in his life and never even heard of Cherubini’s Medea. To make things worse ...