Unnatural Acts of Opera http://parterre.com/unnatural_acts.htm parterre box, the queer opera zine, presents extraordinary opera performances, one act at a time. Hosted by La Cieca, cultural doyenne at parterre box. en-us (c) 2008 La Cieca lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) mirabyte Feed Writer 1.0 Thu, 08 May 2008 22:47:37 -0500 Thu, 08 May 2008 22:47:37 -0500 http://parterre.com/unnatural_itunes.png Unnatural Acts of Opera http://parterre.com/unnatural_acts.htm Music parterre box, the queer opera zine, presents extraordinary opera performances, one act at a time. Hosted by La Cieca, cultural doyenne at parterre box. parterre box, the queer opera zine, presents extraordinary opera performances, one act at a time. Hosted by La Cieca, cultural doyenne at parterre box. Lucrezia Borgia (Donizetti) Prologue Lucrezia Borgia - Montserrat Caballe
Gennaro - Alain Vanzo
Maffio Orsini - Jane Berbie
Don Alfonso - Kostas Paskalis
Jacopo Liveretto - Jerold Siena
Don Apostolo Gazella - Vern Shinall
Ascanio Petrucci - William Wiederanders
Oloferno Vitellozzo - L.D. Clements
Gubetta - Adib Fazah
Rustighello - Mauro Lampi
Astolfo - Arnold Voketatis
American Opera Society, New York; Jonel Perlea.
April 20, 1965.

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Isolde - Catarina Ligendza
Brangaene - Yvonne Minton
Marke - Karl Ridderbusch
Kurwenal - Donald McIntyre
Melot - Heribert Steinbach
Steuermann - Heinz Feldhoff
Hirte - Heinz Zednik
Carlos Kleiber; Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976.

]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/TRISTAN_1976_ACT_3.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/ Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:07:58 -0500 La Cieca 01:16:34 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976 Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976 Tristan und Isolde (Wagner) Act 2 Tristan - Spas Wenkoff
Isolde - Catarina Ligendza
Brangaene - Yvonne Minton
Marke - Karl Ridderbusch
Kurwenal - Donald McIntyre
Melot - Heribert Steinbach
Steuermann - Heinz Feldhoff
Hirte - Heinz Zednik
Carlos Kleiber; Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976.

]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/TRISTAN_1976_ACT_2.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:25:25 -0500 La Cieca 01:20:58 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976 Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976 Tristan und Isolde (Wagner) Act 1 Tristan - Spas Wenkoff
Isolde - Catarina Ligendza
Brangaene - Yvonne Minton
Marke - Karl Ridderbusch
Kurwenal - Donald McIntyre
Melot - Heribert Steinbach
Steuermann - Heinz Feldhoff
Hirte - Heinz Zednik
Carlos Kleiber; Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976.

]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/TRISTAN_1976_ACT_1.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/ Sat, 29 Mar 2008 21:49:27 -0500 La Cieca 01:20:23 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976 Bayreuther Festspiele, 30 July 1976 Edipo Re (Leoncavallo) Creon - Keith Lewis
Oedipus - Alan Titus
Jocasta - Yvonne Naef
Messenger - Roland Bracht
Shepherd - Johannes Chum
Teiresias - Cheyne Davidson.

Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Dennis Russell Davies. 1998.

]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/edipo_re.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/ Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:00:47 -0500 La Cieca 01:01:20 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox 1998 1998 Il viaggio a Reims (Rossini) Part 2 Marchesa Melibea: Lucia Valentini-Terrani;
Contessa di Folleville: Lella Cuberli;
Madama Cortese: Montserrat Caballe;
Cavalier Belfiore: Frank Lopardo;
Conte di Libenskof: Chris Merritt;
Lord Sidney: Ferruccio Furlanetto;
Don Profondo: Ruggero Raimondi;
Barone di Trombonok: Enzo Dara;
Don Alvaro: Lucio Gallo;
Don Prudenzio: Goran Simic;
Don Luigino: Paolo Pellegrini;
Maddalena: Gabriele Sima;
Modestina: Barbara Frittoli;
Antonio: Marzio Giossi;
Gelsomino: Ezio Pirovano.
Vienna State Opera, 20 January 1988.
Conductor: Claudio Abbado. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/IL_VIAGGIO_A_REIMS_PART_2.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/ Sat, 08 Mar 2008 02:40:56 -0500 La Cieca 01:00:22 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox January 1988 January 1988 Il viaggio a Reims (Rossini) Part 1 Marchesa Melibea: Lucia Valentini-Terrani;
Contessa di Folleville: Lella Cuberli;
Madama Cortese: Montserrat Caballe;
Cavalier Belfiore: Frank Lopardo;
Conte di Libenskof: Chris Merritt;
Lord Sidney: Ferruccio Furlanetto;
Don Profondo: Ruggero Raimondi;
Barone di Trombonok: Enzo Dara;
Don Alvaro: Lucio Gallo;
Don Prudenzio: Goran Simic;
Don Luigino: Paolo Pellegrini;
Maddalena: Gabriele Sima;
Modestina: Barbara Frittoli;
Antonio: Marzio Giossi;
Gelsomino: Ezio Pirovano.
Vienna State Opera, 20 January 1988.
Conductor: Claudio Abbado. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/IL_VIAGGIO_A_REIMS_PART_1.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/?page_id=40 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 01:46:16 -0500 La Cieca 01:27:04 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox January 1988 January 1988 Faust (Gounod) Acts 4 and 5 Mephistopheles: Samuel Ramey;
Valentin: Richard Stilwell;
Siebel: Gwendolyn Jones;
Marguerite: Diana Soviero;
Marthe: Geraldine Decker.
Tulsa Opera, March 1986. Edoardo Mueller. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/FAUST_1986_PART_3.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/?page_id=40 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 20:00:00 -0500 Music La Cieca 01:09:39 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox March 1986 March 1986 Faust (Gounod) Act 3 Mephistopheles: Samuel Ramey;
Valentin: Richard Stilwell;
Siebel: Gwendolyn Jones;
Marguerite: Diana Soviero;
Marthe: Geraldine Decker.
Tulsa Opera, March 1986. Edoardo Mueller. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/FAUST_1986_PART_2.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/unnatural_acts.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:00:00 -0500 Music La Cieca 01:08:56 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox March 1986 March 1986 Faust (Gounod) Acts 1 and 2 Mephistopheles: Samuel Ramey;
Valentin: Richard Stilwell;
Siebel: Gwendolyn Jones;
Marguerite: Diana Soviero;
Marthe: Geraldine Decker.
Tulsa Opera, March 1986. Edoardo Mueller. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/FAUST_1986_PART_1.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/unnatural_acts.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 02:00:00 -0500 Music La Cieca 01:04:39 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox March 1986 March 1986 Macbeth (Verdi) Act 4 Lady Macbeth - Shirley Verrett;
Banco - Nicolai Ghiaurov;
Macduff - Franco Tagliavini;
Malcolm - Nicola Martinucci.
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala.
Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
December 7 1975. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/MACBETH_1975_ACT_4.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/unnatural_acts.htm Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:00:00 -0500 Music La Cieca 01:06:10 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox December 7 1975 December 7 1975 Macbeth (Verdi) Acts 2 and 3 Lady Macbeth - Shirley Verrett;
Banco - Nicolai Ghiaurov;
Macduff - Franco Tagliavini;
Malcolm - Nicola Martinucci.
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala.
Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
December 7 1975.
Special feature: Miss Tallulah Bankhead joins the Apocryphal Opera Anecdote Theater of the Air for scenes from Shakespeare's Macbeth. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/MACBETH_1975_ACTS_2_AND_3.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/unnatural_acts.htm Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:00:00 -0500 Music La Cieca 00:56:58 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox December 7 1975 December 7 1975 Macbeth (Verdi) Act 1 Lady Macbeth - Shirley Verrett;
Banco - Nicolai Ghiaurov;
Macduff - Franco Tagliavini;
Malcolm - Nicola Martinucci.
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala.
Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
December 7 1975. ]]> http://media.libsyn.com/media/parterrebox/MACBETH_1975_ACT_1.mp3 lacieca@parterre.com (La Cieca) http://parterre.com/unnatural_acts.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:00:00 -0500 Music La Cieca 01:03:23 music,opera,queer,demented,cieca,la cieca,parterre,parterrebox December 7 1975 December 7 1975