Tag: Columbia University

The New York Times recently referred to Kaija Saariaho as “the world’s longest-toiling overnight success.”  The article by Cori Ellison, makes the reference in regard to the success of Saariaho’s first opera “L’Amour de Loin” at the 2000 Salzburg Festival – a “masterly work [that] seemed to have sprouted like Athena from Zeus’s head.”  Few…