Thomas Adès: The Tempest The Metropolitan Opera HD Live : Season 7 Episode 3
Not Rated PBS 2h 08m
Aired: November 10th, 2012 @ 7:00 PM EST on PBS
Composer Ades employs a variety of musical styles, from dissonance to tonality, even a passacaglia for voices. The story follows Shakespeare's play: the banished magician Prospero regains his humanity after outsiders visit his island.
