“he’s not crazy”

oedipe: More Bourvil: http://www.youtube .com/watch?v=rCaGg beSoWg httpv://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=rCaG gbeSoWg 1:53 PM
casualoperafan: Kind of the way he changes the Hawaiian reference to Sicilian 1:30 PM
Sanford: Most egregious opera performance of the year in a divo role has to go to Peter Gelb for telling Opera... 1:24 PM
Camille: Has everyone readied his or her favourite veils for tonight’s Salomé? Can hardly wait to hear about... 1:23 PM
casualoperafan: The Bourvil video is truly truly strange but fun! Despitenhime being a comedic actor the whole... 1:17 PM
oedipe: It seems that “Puccini’s La Gioconda” will be staged in Madrid… 12:55 PM
CruzSF: At the rate the Met is losing singers, she should expect a call very soon. :-) (And I’d be glad for... 12:49 PM
operaguy: Technically juilvac may be correct – that performance was broadcast and I can’t honestly... 12:49 PM

by La Cieca | 10:29 am | Jan 31, 2009

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grrg says:
Maybe he’s not a robot; he just comes from a Mennonite family?
on January 31, 2009 at 5:51 PM
WindyCityOperaman says:
BTW, did you hear Villarzon as the host on the Opera Quiz today? OMG – WHAT A HAM!!! Very funny! There were a few times when he sounded just like Don Francisco (nee Mario Kreutzberger), host of Spanish-language TV’s “Sabado Gigante!”
on January 31, 2009 at 9:52 PM
TheSnazz says:
I haven’t heard RV in Lucia but he was damned good as Lensky in the ludicrous Onegin production in Berlin last October. He sang well enough to make us forget he was singing in clown-face.
on January 31, 2009 at 11:27 PM
Hans Lick says:
My guess is it’s a transvestite production of Tales of Hoffman.
Failing that, I’ll say Rake’s Progress again.
on February 1, 2009 at 12:58 AM

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