The Man Who Mistook returns home

The Man Who Mistook returns home

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norman lebrecht

October 10, 2017

I was present when Michael Nyman’s chamber opera on a musician with dementia received its world premiere in the unexpected setting of London’s Institute for Contemporary Arts on October 27, 1986.

I shall be there again when the opera returns to the ICA on November 30, in the company of a new work by Kate Whitley, titled Unknown Position.

What comes round…

 

 

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