“It’s not the police, it’s not the bullets, it’s the attitude.”

Following the worldwide protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis, AOP General Director Matt Gray invited the artists behind the powerful 2017 monodrama “Invitation to a Die-In” to reflect on the racially-charged piece that has only grown in relevance.

Artist InterviewThe American Opera ProjectJune 19, 2020opera, monodrama, orchestra, Trayvon Martin, classical music, Black Lives Matter, Michael Brown, Eric Garner, George Floyd, racismComment

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