Strikingly styled photos of Iréne Theorin may be found on her website.
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La Cieca
San Francisco announced just now that Evelyn Herlitzius has canceled her performances this summer of Brünnhilde in Der Ring des Nibelungen, to be replaced by Grace Slick Iréne Theorin. (More strikingly styled photos of La Theorin may be found on her website.)
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James Jorden (who wrote under the names "La Cieca" and "Our Own JJ") was the founder and editor of parterre box. During his 20 year career as an opera critic he wrote for the New York Times, Opera, Gay City News, Opera Now, Musical America and the New York Post. He also raised his voice in punditry on National Public Radio. From time to time he directed opera, including three unsuccessful productions of Don Giovanni. He also contributed a regular column on opera for the New York Observer. James died in October 2023.
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