Dead opera: The Met calls off Golijov commission

Dead opera: The Met calls off Golijov commission

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norman lebrecht

November 29, 2016

The Argentine-US composer Osvaldo Golijov, 55, who has missed several deadlines in recent years, will not submit a long-planned opera to the Met.

Golijov’s publisher ascribes the cancellation to a difference of artistic opinion. The Met, feeding the story to the New York Times, appears to have pulled the plug. No-one’s saying much.

Osvaldo-Golijov

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