Kerem Hasan shares his experience of conducting Jake Heggie's opera "Dead Man Walking".
A pivotal scene in the second act features Joseph De Rocher, a man condemned to death, and his spiritual advisor Sister Helen Prejean, in a devastating interaction with his mother.
This final, inconsolable goodbye occurs before De Rocher is processed for his impending execution.
A final, inconsolable goodbye before De Rocher is processed for his impending execution.
Author's summary: Kerem Hasan conducts "Dead Man Walking" opera.