When Brendan Cooke was named general director of OperaDelaware in June 2012, his mandate from the board of directors was to explore, discover and then chart a new path for the venerable company, the 11th oldest in America.
Opera organizations all over the country had been closing (and continue to do so – more than 30 since 2008), and OperaDelaware was seriously wondering if this would also be its fate...
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