(Photo: Matthias Baus) “Antony and Cleopatra” is not a subject matter one might readily expect for an opera by John Adams. Primarily a love story, it does not fit easily alongside the other operas in his catalogue, which focus on religio-philosophical issues or significant, recent events impacting the USA. By comparison, Antony and Cleopatra’s intense, turbulant, ultimately doomed relationship appears {…}