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Fall 2022
Article Published: 17 Oct 2022

My First Opera: William Menefield

My mother was in the very first opera I saw. She was a graduate student at the University of Cin­cinnati College-Conservatory of Music in the early 1980s, and they did a Star Wars-themed ver­sion of The Magic Flute.

This article was published in the Fall 2022 issue of Opera America Magazine.

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