The Buzz Has Begun

An operatic version of “The Fly” was set to debut at the Los Angeles Opera on September 7.  NPR’s “All Things Considered” ran a story on September 5:

A man who accidentally recombines his DNA with an insect during an experiment? Exactly what you’d expect from science fiction. It’s not what you’d expect from opera.

There’s an audio excerpt as well, running 5 minutes, 31 seconds.

[Via Middle Tennessee Science Fiction Society newsletter # 71, and Andrew Porter.]

 


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