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Mozart meets COVID-19: Finnish opera adapts classic piece

by Associated Press
| August 30, 2020 12:03 AM

HELSINKI (AP) — After being forced to cancel all its spring season performances due to the coronavirus outbreak, Finland's National Opera is opening this fall with an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart featuring a topical twist: a story line that reflects on the Nordic country’s COVID-19 pandemic experiences.

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