Heimlich means "belonging to the home, familiar, intimate, comfortable," so the uncanny is the opposite: disturbing and (apparently) strange, "eerie, weird, arousing gruesome fear." In this formulation one of the most terrifying of phenomena is the house, which should be a place of refuge and comfort, that is instead a source of the unheimlich. The word for "uncanny" in German is unheimlich. The company will also continue offering free streaming content including a new Web series of conversations addressing issues in the classical and opera worlds, to be hosted by public radio journalist Celeste Headlee.". . .the uncanny is nothing else than a hidden, familiar thing that has undergone repression and then emerged from it. . ." -Sigmund Freud, "The 'Uncanny'"
The primary content on will be accessible to subscribers or on a pay-per-view basis. The company’s staging of Philip Glass’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” (after the Poe short story), previously scheduled for live performances this fall, will now be filmed in a new cinematic version composer Ellen Reid, who won the 2019 Pulitzer prize in music for her opera “p r i s m,” will collaborate with director James Darrah to create an eight-episode virtual opera entitled “Desert In,” set in a run-down motel in the American West and a new series called “Retro+” will focus on archival performances from BLO seasons past. For this virtual stage, BLO has replaced its originally announced productions with new offerings. BLO will also launch a new platform for digital content called, which will be available not only for viewing on computers and mobile devices but also directly on televisions in a manner similar to other streaming services.
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