Composed by Jeremy Beck from the novella by Joyce Carol Oates, Black Water is a short opera telling the tragic story of the end of Mary Jo Kopechne's life. On the night of July 18, 1969, Kopechne was a passenger in a car being driven by U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy. Kennedy lost control and crashed, […]
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 05:08AM on September 29, 2019