![]() ![]() James Robinson is the opera’s director, and Roberto Kalb conducts members of the St. But he had a different qualification on his resume: A neuroradiologist, he works at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. ![]() Stollman is an acclaimed novelist who had never written a libretto before. Picker wrote the opera with his husband, Aryeh Lev Stollman, who also knew Sacks. That became integral to telling the story.” “He wanted the world to know who he really was, as much as possible. The fact that he came out meant that we could really write about him, as we knew him personally,” said composer Tobias Picker. ![]() Picker and Stollman have adapted the Oliver Sacks book "Awakenings" about his experiences treating patients with encephalitis lethargica. Louis Public Radio Composer Tobias Picker, left, and his husband librettist Aryeh Lev Stollman on Tuesday at the Opera Theatre of St. ![]()
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