Complex sentence: The opera was performed in the USA for the first time in May 2012 at the Spoleto Festival; it was conducted by John Kennedy and directed by Sam Helfrich, featuring an English translation by Saskia M. Wesnigk-Wood.
Split into simpler sentences: The opera was performed in the USA for the first time in May 2012 at the Spoleto Festival. Conducted by John Kennedy, directed by Sam Helfrich and with an English translation by Saskia M. Wesnigk-Wood.