Quite an eye-opener from the Staatsoper Stuttgart this morning at 11:00 AM: a live video stream of Prokofiev’s Love of Three Oranges! Player and discussion are after the jump. Read more »
Happy 83rd birthday mezzo-soprano Fiorenza Cossotto. Read more »
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The sexiest moment on Broadway this season features a 73-year-old man and a single button. Read more »
On this day in 2005, the Metropolitan Opera presented a new production of Faust.
Legrenzi married the quirky libretto to a score of transcendental beauty.
On this day in 2015 Renée Fleming made her Broadway debut in Joe DiPietro‘s comedy Living on Love.
La Cieca is happy to invite the cher public to take a few hours to ponder a complete performance of Wagner’s Parsifal (from Berlin in 2015).
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