Vanessa (Heartbeat Opera)
Inna Dukach as Vanessa and the shadow of Freddie Ballentine as Anatol in a scene from Heartbeat Opera’s production of Samuel Barber’s “Vanessa” at Baruch Performing Arts Center (Photo credit: Russ Rowland) Heartbeat Opera has become famous creating “incisive adaptations and revelatory arrangements of classics.” Its latest is a stripped down, updated version of the 1958 Samuel Barber/Gian Carlo Menotti ope…