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The Embassy Series: Operetta and freedom by Celia Wren

Operetta can save the world. Okay, Austrian tenor Michael Heim doesn't assert this proposition in so many words " but he comes close. "With operetta, you can open hearts, and then you can see that all people have the same problems, and, of course, hopes," he says in an e-mail from Vienna. That awareness of shared experience and interests is valuable, he observes: "It sounds naive, but for me it is the essence for a f…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:30AM on May 9, 2014

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