Creators of new opera about teenage pressures talk about its development


In fall 2019, a new chamber opera, “Fierce,” was presented in a public workshop at Music Hall. The 80-minute opera wasn’t yet finished. It was still in development through Opera Fusion: New Works, a venture of Cincinnati Opera and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.

It was slated for Cincinnati Opera’s centennial season in 2020. Then, of course, Covid arrived.

Finally, “Fierce” will receive its world premiere July 6, presented by Cincinnati Opera in Corbett…

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