Review of The Death of Klinghoffer (2003) by Joshua Kosman for San Francisco Chronicle — 31 Oct 2003
Sellars' original staging was a stylized, almost pageant-like affair, which allowed the creators to claim descent for the piece from Bach's Passions. Without that fig leaf, the ugliness at the heart of the work ... becomes all the more apparent.
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This review of The Death of Klinghoffer (2003) was written by Joshua Kosman and published by San Francisco Chronicle on 31 Oct 2003.
The Death of Klinghoffer has generally received mixed reviews.
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