MATEO – Opera Tango5In the atmospheric open-air amphitheatre of Monaco’s 14th-century Fort Antoine, Martín Palmieri’s Mateo emerged as a striking fusion of opera and tango. With the sea on one side, the port of Monte Carlo on the other, and the chorus robed in white like figures from Greek tragedy, the setting could hardly have been more evocative. Palmieri, one of Argentina’s leading composers, travelled from Buenos Aires to conduct. Best known for his Misatango — performed for Pope Francis … Continue reading MATEO – Opera Tango