parterre box

Noel Dahling: Marshie, is this the appropriate venue for a discussion of the ‘grand Wagnerian line’... 5:35 PM
LittleMasterMiles: Boulez’s best music demands such particular performance skills and set-up that I doubt it... 5:31 PM
Nerva Nelli: I had the same thought, L’il Master Miles. I would add Henri Duparc, indisputably a true great... 5:22 PM
LittleMasterMiles: Funny, I found the tone monumental, and the refulgency transcendent. 5:15 PM
LittleMasterMiles: …one of the very, very, very few truly great French composers never to write an opera…... 5:11 PM
papopera: “refulgent tone, and transcendent monumentality̷ 0;” what a fucking pompous text !!! 5:05 PM
Nerva Nelli: He was quite good in secondary roles, but the Met had a lot of good Schaunards and Lescauts back... 5:04 PM
Henry Holland: RIP Mr. Dutilleux. He did write for large ensembles quite a bit though, didn’t he? I still... 4:33 PM

Wo bleibt der Chat?

by La Cieca | 7:00 pm | Dec 10, 2009

Here’s the place for all your chatting needs, cher public, during tonight’s broadcast of Elektra from the Met.

The official chat begins at 7:45 pm for an 8:00 curtain. Read more »