Knight Crew
A modern gangland retelling of the King Arthur legend.
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A modern gangland retelling of the King Arthur legend.
Ageing Januarie marries young May despite warnings from his friend Justinus. May and Januarie’s servant Damyan become lovers; after a series of deceptions involving blindness and a pear tree, Januarie dies believing May’s child is his heir. The opera retells Chaucer’s tale in a seasonal cycle, with Pluto and Proserpina shaping the lovers’ fate.
Godofredo Alves discovers his wife Ludovina with his business partner Machado and throws her out. As he considers suicide or a duel, he confides in the personified Yellow Sofa; his friends decide on a less heroic solution, and Godofredo and Ludovina reconcile over his inability to wind the family clock.
A modern gangland retelling of the King Arthur legend.
Ageing Januarie marries young May despite warnings from his friend Justinus. May and Januarie’s servant Damyan become lovers; after a series of deceptions involving blindness and a pear tree, Januarie dies believing May’s child is his heir. The opera retells Chaucer’s tale in a seasonal cycle, with Pluto and Proserpina shaping the lovers’ fate.
Godofredo Alves discovers his wife Ludovina with his business partner Machado and throws her out. As he considers suicide or a duel, he confides in the personified Yellow Sofa; his friends decide on a less heroic solution, and Godofredo and Ludovina reconcile over his inability to wind the family clock.