The Notes Session

Episode 3: Fantasy Football · Britten's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

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It’s draft day. Welcome to the league.

Neither of us has ever played fantasy football, but we’re pretty sure this is how it works. In our new series, we draft a dream production of an opera we love: cast, conductor, director, designers and venue. First up is Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which we think might be the best operatic setting of Shakespeare. It has fifteen principal roles…