The Scent of…an Opera?

The World

Last night, The Guggenheim Museum’s Works and Process series featured an opera called “Green Aria,” created by Stewart Matthew. It was a feast for the nose. Perfumes were composed by Christophe Laudamiel and music was composed by Nico Muhly and Valgeir Sigurdsson. To talk about this multi-sensual experiment is Chandler Burr, the perfume critic for The New York Times.

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