This event is in the past.It took place on April 29, 2026 at Metropolitan Opera House.
Opera
OperaKaija Saariaho's final opera unravels a decade after a school shooting, when a wedding forces buried secrets to surface. Finnish ethno-pop meets expressionistic speak-singing in an eerie, darkly beautiful sound-world that confronts violence with raw, unflinching grace.
contemporary classical
Finnish artistry
emotional intensity
diverse vocal styles
Tips
đźŽ"completely exhilarating" (New York Times)
🎼"a modern masterpiece" (The Telegraph)
⏰arrive on time, latecomers wait until intermission
Innocence
Lincoln Square
OperaOperaKaija Saariaho's final opera unravels a decade after a school shooting, when a wedding forces buried secrets to surface. Finnish ethno-pop meets expressionistic speak-singing in an eerie, darkly beautiful sound-world that confronts violence with raw, unflinching grace.
contemporary classical
Finnish artistry
emotional intensity
diverse vocal styles
Tips
đźŽ"completely exhilarating" (New York Times)
🎼"a modern masterpiece" (The Telegraph)
⏰arrive on time, latecomers wait until intermission
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