On view at Connecticut’s Mystic Seaport Museum, Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka’s glass reproductions of sea creatures are meticulous marvels from an age before the widespread use of underwater photography.
‘An employee or staff member of a school . . . may not provide instruction’ on Christopher Columbus or ‘a President of the United States who owned an enslaved person.’
Long underappreciated, the composer’s 1958 work evokes Giacomo Puccini and Richard Strauss in its lyricism and emotion, and is finally starting to attract the attention it deserves.