Kentucky Opera 2017-18: Season opens with opera within an opera

Let’s see... how to explain this? Kentucky Opera opens its 2017-18 season Friday, Sept. 15, and Sunday, Sept. 17 at The Brown Theatre with a new production of the Richard Strauss opera “Ariadne auf Naxos,” which is actually an opera...

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