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  • Camille: Ah, was gonna say Billy Budd until I saw boobies in the third picture, so that’s out. How about... 1:00 AM
  • mrmyster: You know, Parpignol, I think Stemme is THE leading Straussian and Wagnerian already, and has been for... 12:55 AM
  • 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

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[This caption by Kernita Makilla replaces La Cieca's much inferior "psst... sandbag... SANDBAG!"  The photograph by Ken Howard is of Christopher Feigum as Figaro, James Westman as Beaumarchais, and Dorothy Byrne as Susanna in Opera Theatre of Saint Louis's 2009 production of The Ghosts of Versailles by John Corigliano and William "It's because I'm gay, isn't it?" Hoffman.]

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