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The Arts Intel Report

A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler
A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler

Cécile McLorin Salvant: The Ogresse

Sept 27–28, 2019
10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10023, United States

Our reigning jazz princess transforms herself into an ogress? Schrecklich! Yet that, it seems, is the agenda of this “dark and romantic” fairy tale in music, created by Salvant and co-composer Darcy James Argue, who assembled the 13-piece chamber ensemble. —E.E.