Just texted to La Cieca:

Am at Philharmonic dress. Her Messiaen was luminous. Far the best thing I’ve heard her do.

Which is excellent, brava, you go on like this. But, La Cieca being La Cieca, you know she is going to harp on this little gem:

Known as “the people’s diva,” she continues to grace the world’s greatest opera stages and concert halls, now extending her reach to include other mediums.