Except for a concert performance that the composer himself staged in 1911, Scott Joplin's opera Treemonisha was not produced until 1972, sixty-one years after its completion.

A) Except for a concert performance that the composer himself staged

B) Except for a concert performance with the composer himself staging it

C) Besides a concert performance being staged by the composer himself

D) Excepting a concert performance that the composer himself staged

E) With the exception of a concert performance with the staging done by the composer himself

OA A

Hi Experts ,

Please advise that what's wrong with optionD?

Please explain.

Many thanks in advance.

SJ