Dave Ragland & Selda Sahin Win The Atlanta Opera’s 96-Hour Opera Project with ‘Steele Roots’
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The Atlanta Opera has announced that composer Dave Ragland and librettist Selda Sahin have been named the winners of their second annual 96-Hour Opera Project. The challenge saw a number of teams stage new, 10-minute operas over the course of four days. Ragland and Sahin’s work, “Steele Roots,” follows Carrie Steele Logan, 19th-Century Black Woman whose legacy of serving orphans {…}