Conversation with Dr. Peter Lee on the origin of the Term “Opera Warhorse”
The following conversation. discussing the new “operawarhorses.com” website took place between myself and Peter V. Lee, MD of the University of Southern California. November, 2005 PVL: “Bill, It’s a great start. . . . Did you realize that “warhorse” in this sense [an often-performed opera] was first used only in 1947, by Alfred Einstein, in Music … Read more