Olivia Giovetti

Olivia Giovetti has written for the Washington Post, Electric Literature, The Millions, NPR, and VAN, as well as Time Out New York (where she was the former Classical & Opera Editor). Her writing has also been heard onstage at the Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of the Next Wave Festival.

Our Idea of Wagner Tells Us More About Ourselves Than About Him

Olivia Giovetti on Alex Ross's New Book About the Composer

September 10, 2020 By Olivia Giovetti

Reading Beyond the Wall: 7 Acclaimed Books About and From East Germany

On the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

November 8, 2019 By Olivia Giovetti

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