it’s not a comeback, it’s a return

Camille: Blue–just so you know you are not the only one– my husband had some reservations about... 12:40 AM
mrmyster: Good God, Gertie! It sounds like the cast of Charles Busch’s “Die Mommie, Die” has... 12:40 AM
WindyCityOperaman: Born on this day in 1929 soprano Beverly Sills httpv://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=zxBW r6GbqE0... 12:17 AM
parpignol: huge New York success for Stemme who is clearly going to be the great Straussian and Wagnerian soprano... 11:59 PM
Andie Musique: I kept thinking Welzer-Moet had just read Strauss’ injunction to the orchestra If you can... 11:43 PM
bluecabochon: CAST: Nina Stemme, Salome Jane Henschel, Herodias Rudolf Schasching, Herod Garrett Sorenson,... 11:35 PM
A. Poggia Turra: They should have gotten this one: httpv://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=2bH8 q1SEHvQ 11:31 PM
Signor Bruschino: I was down in the orchestra and was surprised how well behaved the elderly set were this... 11:20 PM

by La Cieca | 7:48 pm | May 31, 2009

Your doyenne is back, cher public, and she missed you more than she can say. Thanks to so many of you who sent messages of support!

richard says:
Ritorna vincitor!
on May 31, 2009 at 8:10 PM
tannengrin says:
Il ritorna di parterrebox a patria!
Dich, teure box, gruess’ ich wieder!
on May 31, 2009 at 9:45 PM
Krunoslav says:
Metropolitan Opera House
February 22, 1951
Benefit for the Metropolitan Opera Fund
In English
DIE FLEDERMAUS {22}
Rosalinde……………Maria Jeritza [Last performance]
on May 31, 2009 at 11:43 PM
Sanford says:
OMG< I was fiending for some Parterre Box. Glad you’re back.
on June 1, 2009 at 7:47 AM
MontyNostry says:
Egregia signora
Come mi mancava!
And I had some filth to share. The singer in question even has this video on her own website for some strange reason. Things really go awry from about 2’20” …
on June 1, 2009 at 4:42 PM
Will says:
Well, aside from not being able to follow a conductor’s beat, I hear a very light, potentially pleasant voice with totally insufficient breath support. I’d like to think there was insufficient rehearsal, but that would mean the entire event was irresponsibly produced. Which IS a possibility, I’ll grant.
on June 2, 2009 at 6:22 AM
enzo says:
Absolutely hilarious! And one of the funniest things is that the audience seems pleased.
on June 2, 2009 at 8:57 AM
iltenoredigrazia says:
And the Alpine scene in the background refers to… ?
on June 2, 2009 at 11:31 AM

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