Madison Opera's Turn of the Screw features able singing, quirks of staging

Published Jan. 29, 2010 at 4:00 p.m.
It was brave and ambitious of the Madison Opera to choose Benjamin Britten's The Turn of the Screw for its mid-season production. Perhaps the most intriguing and durable of his "chamber operas," this one takes up the best-known of Henry James's ghost stories, a study as much in psychological enigmas as in ectoplasm.


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