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Early Departure Of The Canadian Opera Company’s General Director Is A Good Course Correction

MUSIC Posted: September 1, 2020 10:32 am

“What Alexander Neef failed to do spectacularly is build an audience. It is a failure that one might attribute to the vagaries of the economy, the advent of livestreaming, the price of parking or any number of standard-issue excuses that have potential validity anywhere. But there is a central and specific explanation for the underperformance of the COC: a parade of supposedly innovative productions that required a manifesto from the stage director to understand and a six-pack of Red Bull to sit through.” – La Scena Musicale

MUSIC Published: 08.31.20

Read the story in La Scena Musicale Published: 08.31.20

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