Jun 07 Blog The debut of ‘Omar,’ a thoroughly American opera June 7, 20225:03 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By Anastasia Tscioulcas A new opera tells the true story of an enslaved man taken from his home in what is now Senegal and trafficked to South Carolina. The opera premiered at the Spoleto Festival USA, less than a mile down the road from where the […] By Anastasia Tsioulcas Jun 07 Blog The debut of ‘Omar,’ a thoroughly American opera By Anastasia Tsioulcas