Nishat Khan’s Taj Mahal shimmers with beauty, but lacks narrative flow

*** It’s always a bold undertaking to bring a centuries-old tale steeped in history and legend to the operatic stage, and Nishat Khan’s Taj Mahal at Grange Park Opera succeeds spectacularly in one respect: the production is a visual and musical feast of breathtaking imagination. Yet, despite the exquisite craftsmanship and moments of lyrical beauty, … Continue reading Nishat Khan’s Taj Mahal shimmers with beauty, but lacks narrative flow