Category: contemporary music

Leon Botstein is a name synonymous with the revitalization of forgotten operatic works. As president of Bard College and music director of the American Symphony Orchestra, Botstein has taken on the formidable task of bringing underappreciated compositions back to the stage. His latest endeavor, a production of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s “Le Prophète” at Bard’s SummerScape festival,…