Fire Shut Up in My Bones: The Met’s First Black Opera Takes Center Stage Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones, the Metropolitan Opera House’s first opera by a Black composer, was inspired by Charles M. Blow’s memoir of the same title. by BRYNA JEAN-MARIE
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