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Cincinnati Opera preview: Bold season brings style, obsession

Cincinnati Opera’s season reveals opera in grand mutations: a rarely performed masterpiece, a classic re-imagined, a world premiere grounded in Afrofuturism, a contemporary chamber work and two intimate studio sessions. The season runs June 18 through Aug. 2. It’s thrilling to hear the human voice going from obsession to rage to grief, sometimes in less than 10 minutes. And this season provides the full range of emotional expressions. The four operas feature charismatic, independent and…