Opera Fights Hungary’s Rising Anti-Semitism Ivan Fischer’s Opera ‘The Red Heifer’ Addresses Prejudice

"Ivan Fischer is best known as a first-class conductor whose Budapest Festival Orchestra has entranced audiences worldwide. Last week, Mr. Fischer took on a new role — social critic — when the orchestra gave the premiere of an opera he had composed as a rebuke to what he and others see as growing tolerance for anti-Semitism in today’s Hungary." La suite en anglais sur nytimes.com