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  • Quanto Painy Fakor: typo: Marilyn (of course) not Mailyn – sorry Jackie. 4:18 PM
  • Quanto Painy Fakor: In the score there are certain moments where Adalgisa does have the higher notes. The problem... 4:17 PM
  • CerquettiFarrell: LT dear – some answers to our questions – this is from December 2012. Notice the... 4:06 PM
  • CerquettiFarrell: a’=415 is conventional tuning for half a step down from ‘modern̵ 7; concert... 3:46 PM
  • CerquettiFarrell: There’s one more thing reg Bartoli as Norma, which is rather a private concept and... 3:40 PM
  • Poison Ivy: Those arguing for a “chamber Norma” — well, uh, the premiere was at La Scala. La... 3:38 PM
  • tiger1dk: Maybe a very stupid question – but when a lower voice sing Norma and a higher voice sing Adalgisa,... 3:30 PM
  • Signor Bruschino: Amerjacquino- i remember this nugget of news from 2009 where the Met stagehands filed a... 3:27 PM

Grand undrape

Which opera company that apparently still exists has sent out a casting call for no fewer than 40 supernumeraries to appear naked in an work whose title, ironically, includes a part of the body that is generally not concealed  anyway?

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