New opera by Haitian Canadian composer puts Black performers, stories in spotlight
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“For me, it is the story that shines because the text has strong historical references to what the Haitian culture has retained of its African ancestry and its concept of being Creole,” he said in an interview. “It’s both historical and artistic, which is the link to .” Monsieur becomes infatuated with Mademoiselle’s beauty and betrays his own principles by abusing her psychologically and physically. Mademoiselle flees the home in search of help. Finally, in the middle of the night, Monsieur is visited by a stranger who condemns him to live as a zombie who must serve Mademoiselle and the community.
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