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Article: Face to Face: Robert Carsen and Frank Corsaro

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February 1, 2004
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Now one of the opera world's foremost directors (Alcina, Les Boreades), Robert Carsen got his start as assistant to titan stage director Frank Corsaro, currently on the vocal arts faculty of the Juilliard School. Recently, OPERA NEWS reunited them for a discussion of visions, methods and surviving Bette Davis

OPERA NEWS: This is a nice reunion for the two of you.

FRANK CORSARO: Oh yeah! We pass one another internationally now.

ON: Was your first contact at Glyndebourne, working on The Love for Three Oranges?

ROBERT CARSEN: Yes, I was Frank's assistant.

FC: We just had a great time. We were pals right away. I knew he wanted to be a director. It was very clear that he was a good one, and he ...

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