Verklärung
La Cieca hears that the Hildegard Behrens Foundation will be launched today, the first anniversary of the death of the German dramatic soprano. First activities of the group will include bestowing grants on the Metropolitan Opera Lindemann Young Artist Development Program and the YOA Orchestra of the
Americas.
“screen” I meant.
is it known yet who will get the ring, Lotte Lehmann’s ring, that Behrens “inherited” from Rysanek?
Zurück vom Ring!
“Somebody pinched it; and what I say is, them as pinched it done her in.”
They would have killed her for a hatpin, let alone a hat.
I went to my link and public viewing is free. You see the performance from an outside screen,
She looks a bit like Patti Lupone in that shot
I thought the same, but kept stumm out of respect for the recently departed and newly endowed.
But yes, she certainly does! She should be holding a Wagner tuba instead of a spear.