The Santa Fe Opera: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen with Huang Ruo

Preview excerpts from The Santa Fe Opera’s new production of Dr. Sun Yat-sen prior to its American premiere. Composed by the distinguished Chinese-born American composer Huang Ruo, the opera depicts the epic struggle to overthrow China’s ancient monarchy and build the country a modern nation identity in a blend of global, folk, and classical styles. Director James Robinson and conductor Carolyn Kuan join Huang Ruo and the creative team in discussion.