Soprano Michelle Johnson performs under the direction of Conductor Israel Gursky with the Teatro Grattacielo Orchestra and Chorus in a performance of Sakuntala at the NYU Skirball Center in New York, NY on Nov. 19, 2013. The one-off performance was put on by Teatro Grattacielo. | Sakuntala Opera - The New York Times

Brian Harkin Photography Archive | Sakuntala Opera - The New York Times | Soprano Michelle Johnson performs under the direction of Conductor Israel Gursky with the Teatro Grattacielo Orchestra and Chorus in a performance of Sakuntala at the NYU Skirball Center in New York, NY on Nov. 19, 2013. The one-off performance was put on by Teatro Grattacielo.

Soprano Michelle Johnson performs under the direction of Conductor Israel Gursky with the Teatro Grattacielo Orchestra and Chorus in a performance of Sakuntala at the NYU Skirball Center in New York, NY on Nov. 19, 2013. The one-off performance was put on by Teatro Grattacielo.