Tag: Hadrian

  • Flashback Friday : Rufus Wainwright’s Opera HADRIAN from 2018

    Flashback Friday : Rufus Wainwright’s Opera HADRIAN from 2018

      On October 13, 2018, the Canadian Opera Company presented the highly anticipated world premiere of Hadrian by composer Rufus Wainwright and librettist Daniel MacIvor. The opera recounts the epic love story of Roman Emperor Hadrian and his young lover, Antinous. Erased by history, their story is reclaimed for the 21st century by its creators in a…