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Jazz-flavored boxing opera ‘Champion’ scores many points in Lyric co-production

Por: Chicago Sun Times Entertainment January 28, 2024

When Lyric Opera of Chicago presented the 2022 regional premiere of Terence Blanchard’s an adaptation based on the best-selling memoir of New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow, it immediately reinforced the jazz great’s fast-growing standing as an important operatic force.It was little surprise, then, that the company, in what was a very quick pivot in the usually slow-moving operatic world, has offered a follow-up: Blanchard’s first... + full article



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