MY LYRE THEME IN RUFUS WAINWRIGHT'S OPERA, "HADRIAN"!I was delighted to have my ancient lyre theme, "Hymn to Zeus" incorporated into two scenes of the Grammy award winning composer/singer-songwriter, Rufus Wainwright's second opera, "Hadrian"!This excerpt from the world premiere performance of the opera in Toronto at the Four Seasons Centre for Performing Arts on 13th October 2018, features the first adaptation by Rufus Wainwright of my lyre theme; in Act II Scene IV - when Hadrian first meets his lover, Antinous...Full details on this story can be found in the News section of my website!This excerpt from Act II Scene IV was featured from a broadcast of the world premiere of "Hadrian" on CBC Radio.
