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music Puckett gave him for moments of introspection." Blain also found the show's social commentary compelling: "If ultimately “The Fix” veered somewhat precariously between entertainment and social analysis, it did raise serious questions about the role power and money continue to play in professional sports. For that, and for Puckett's playful, eerily suggestive music, “The Fix” is definitely worth seeing."
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story of Shoeless Joe Jackson. He employs his large orchestra to create a kaleidoscope of delicate sonorities as well as grand orchestral gestures. The rhythms shift subtly with a certain relentless ticking and chiming that drives the tale forward. The music serves the libretto, often to a fault, and Puckett is unafraid of a swelling melody, the meat and potatoes of the standard repertoire."
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At a sensational trial, the eight accused players face the scorn of Comiskey and the press. The public, however, is on the players’ side, and when a not guilty verdict is delivered, most celebrate. Katie and Joe's reprieve, though, is short-lived as Commissioner Landis declares the conspiring players
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Comiskey and lawyer Alfred Austrian meet newly elected baseball commissioner Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, who vows to scrub gambling from the sport. Alone, the two chiefs predict the demise of their all-star team, but see an opportunity to replenish their roster with young and inexpensive sluggers.
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described it as "a delicately wrought, gorgeously orchestrated, beautifully sung paean to a lost American dream." "It towers above other premiere commissions here" and proclaimed, "Puckett should be a household word. He uses a fresh idiom inflected with a southern twang especially appropriate to the
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classical music critic, Terry Blain noted the music's lyricism writing, "Puckett’s music cast something of a halo around Shoeless Joe as he wrestled with the moral complexities of his situation. Tenor Joshua Dennis looked the part as the conflicted slugger, singing ardently in the soaringly lyrical
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In an epilogue years later, Ray Schalk—now a baseball scout—runs into Ring, who has become an alcoholic and is suffering from tuberculosis. Ray tells him a story of running into Joe, now manager of a small dry goods store in South Carolina. In a flashback, we see Joe—run down and looking much older
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Months later, the White Sox team looks forward to the World Series. Ring Lardner, optimistic reporter, extols the virtues of the “best team in the history of baseball” while his cynical counterpart, Hugh Fullerton, digs for dirt. Ace pitcher Lefty Williams pulls Joe aside and encourages him to
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A year later, the Sox are, once again, headed for the World Series. But the mood is different. Rumors of a fix the previous year have cast a dark cloud over the team. Despite having the best season of his career, Joe is consumed with guilt. His co-conspirators insist he keep his mouth shut.
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At a Chicago bar, the Sox celebrate their second win in a row. Abe and Sleepy, nervous the Sox have gone against their word, threaten Joe with Katie's life if the Sox don't lose. Lefty, scheduled to pitch the next game, agrees to throw the game, and the Sox lose the Series.
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Just before the first game, Ring and Hugh discuss rumors that the Sox will throw the Series. Ring refuses to believe it and waxes poetic about the virtues of “Shoeless” Joe. His spirits dampen when Sox ace pitcher, Eddie Cicotte, hits the first player up to bat.
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In New York, professional gambler “Sleepy” Bill Burns works with mobster Abe Attell to finance throwing the Series, while in Chicago eight players meet to discuss joining the conspiracy. Joe, the deciding vote, reluctantly agrees, and the fix is on.
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critic John Townsend noted the strength of the "multiracial cast playing characters who were actual Caucasian persons a century ago" and found the show to be "one of those operas where you can just bathe in the waves of the music."
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Four games into the Series, the Sox are down three games to one. But Joe is having second thoughts. “It’s hard to play bad,” he tells Lefty. He convinces him that they and the others should, from now on, play to win.
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1919 “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, star slugger for the Chicago White Sox, is scolded by his wife, Katie, for signing a contract against his interests. She reminds him he is far too trusting of others.
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At a bar, Joe runs into Ring. He shames Joe, who runs home to Katie and confesses. Katie persuades Joe to come clean to Austrian and the public, and the “Black Sox” scandal is blown wide open.
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found it to be "a poetic requiem for the American Dream" and wrote, "Mn Opera's exceptional world premiere "The Fix" deserves expanding to other cities."
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Embracing the irony of the moment, Ring once again opines about the Joe that once was a boy from squalor, who made it big on nothing short of a dream.
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as part of its New Works Initiative. This was the first opera written by both the composer and the librettist.
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The original production of The Fix inspired a wide variety of strong critical opinions.
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consider a plan to “set things right” with cheapskate owner Charles Comiskey.
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than his years—ashamed to recognize and acknowledge his former teammate.
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banned from baseball for life, effectively ending their careers.
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Opera critic Basil Considine criticized the text setting of
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Index

Opera
Joel Puckett
Eric Simonson
Minnesota Opera
Ordway Theater
opera
Joel Puckett
Eric Simonson
world premiere
Ordway Theater
Minnesota Opera
Voice type
Timothy Myers
Shoeless Joe Jackson
tenor
Joshua Dennis
Chick Gandil
bass
Wei Wu
Eddie Cicotte
baritone
Calvin Griffin
Lefty Williams
Buck Weaver
Christian Thurston
Happy Felsch
David Walton
Swede Risberg
Christian Sanders
Fred McMullin

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