Mortal Prophets recently launched “HANUSSEN: The Enigmatic Clairvoyant,” an eleven-act opera that tells the story of Erik Jan Hanussen, an Austrian mystic, through a blend of voices, synthesizers, and electronic elements. The composition by John Beckmann explores mysticism, manipulation, and the passage of time, and challenges the audience’s perceptions of truth and illusion.
The opera sheds light on Hanussen’s supposed clairvoyance, once…
