In the rarefied air of the opera world, the Lyric Opera ofChicago has built its world-class reputation by being decidedly - andproudly - down-to-earth.
Now comes, by nearly every account, the perfect person to leadit even higher musically - and by being just as earthbound.Andrew Davis has been called the least maestro-like of maestros,a rumpled, chunky middle-age man much more in love with opera thanhis own perfume. Cheap wood paneling upholsters his BBC Symphonyoffice, a cop-shop desk squats in a fog from his chain-smokedDunhills. He is jolly, quick with a quip and even quicker with hiscascading laugh and …
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