When the piece premiered at Houston Grand Opera in 1983, most of the reviews were harsh: The New York Times pronounced it "a pretentious failure." Now, with the Bernstein centennial upon us, David Patrick Stearns looks at two versions of A Quiet Place - one brand new and released by Bernstein's estate - that aim to show audiences the work's underestimated strengths.
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