Martin Scorsese uncovers the pivotal story of a 1826 performance that revolutionized America's cultural scene by introducing Italian opera to New York City, with the help of Mozart's librettist. This historic event, previously unknown for almost 200 years, will be re-staged in Scorsese's childhood church.
The Oratorio
The 1826 performance that changed American culture forever, introducing Italian opera to New York City and featuring Mozart's esteemed librettist.