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Cher Public

  • Satisfied: Totally forgot to add Louie Langrée to that group! 10:47 PM
  • rossifigaro: arte is broadcasting the “celebration ” tomorrow in bayreuth as well but i’ve been... 10:44 PM
  • Satisfied: Can’t go with you there Kash (may I call you Ka$h?)…the comments reflected here are the... 10:38 PM
  • rossifigaro: has the monnaie’s “pelleas et melisande” been discussed? i’m about half way... 10:31 PM
  • Arianna a Nasso: I’m reading a lot of extremely logical suggestions on how Levine should continue his... 10:14 PM
  • Arianna a Nasso: It goes to show what an important role the music director plays. Levine inspired the orchestra... 10:05 PM
  • Camille: I had much the same impression as you, but have attended eight performances of his conducting of... 9:22 PM
  • Camille: Grimoaldo, you raise an interesting point there, to me at least, and one I have been mulling all season... 9:14 PM

Bloomberg onions

Clifton Webb, silly!The multi-slashed Manuela Hoelterhoff (Bloomberg editrix/spouse to disgruntled New York City Opera intendant manquée Francesca Zambello/grouch emeritus) dipped her goose quill in venom this morning once again to take on her favorite subject, i.e., how NYCO has gone to hell in a handbasket ever since they didn’t hire her girlfriend to run the place.  Read more »