A new opera celebrates two hidden figures of Civil War history

Jake Heggie’s opera Intelligence, premiering at Houston Grand Opera, dramatizes the stories of two women who acted as spies for the Union.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2023/10/19/467112/a-new-opera-celebrates-two-hidden-figures-of-civil-war-history/

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