ANNANDALE-ON- HUDSON, N.Y. The great 20th-century Polish opera "King Roger" is not about some great Polish king named Roger. It is not about much of anything at all, in the traditional narrative sense, but it unfolds as a series of sumptuous religious and regal tableaux. It is almost never staged... -
'King Roger,' A Confounding Object of Desire
ANNANDALE-ON- HUDSON, N.Y. The great 20th-century Polish opera "King Roger" is not about some great Polish king named Roger. It is not about much of anything at all, in the traditional narrative sense, but it unfolds as a series of sumptuous religious and regal tableaux. It is almost never staged...-
By Philip Kennicott