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- Ethel Clutterbuck
  I was in the audience. I found RWS impressive, but I'm not a Bellini expert. The tenor's higher notes were exciting, but "grainy" lower down. Some boos for the director.
  
  Norma · 25 minutes ago
- Rick
  I found Mr Bruson a marvel in the Muti recording of La Traviata, that is the first time I could actually understand why Germont's aria is so famous.
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 39 minutes ago
- Rick
  She was great in Upstairs Downstairs. RIP
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 42 minutes ago
- Bianca Castafiore
  Isn’t her name Sorensen, not Sorenson?
  
  Norma · 2 hours ago
- Rick
  Was impressed by Ms Fridman’s Anna Bolena and would really like to hear this. She is not yet 30 and has been singing very demanding parts for some years. She seems to be a return to the past when...
  
  Salome · 2 hours ago
- Krunoslav
  To me he can wait a while to do Idomeneo. How about Lawrence Brownlee in that role and Bliss as Pylades?
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 3 hours ago
- TildyDiva
  Fascinating. Thank you Benedetta Funghi-Trifolati!
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 3 hours ago
- MisterSnow
  It;s a shame the timing and $$ did not work out, as it truly one of the great roles - especially for someone no longer in the “bloom of youth.” I find it interesting that the role of Cervantes/Don...
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 4 hours ago
- grimoaldo2
  I really enjoyed hearing the instrumental detail, especially the exquisite writing for woodwinds all the way through tonight's excellent performance of Luisa Miller, more clearly than usual...
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 4 hours ago
- Willym
  I remember that production so well - and yes the evening belonged to Sciutti. I had seen her two years previously in Il Turco in Italia at Glyndebourne and it was the same story. She had that...
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from James Grant · 4 hours ago
- MisterSnow
  Carnival has an opera connection besides Albergetti. The 2nd national tour was headed my Elaine Melvin. Besides having been Marsinah in the original West End production of Kismet and singing...
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 4 hours ago
- scott grunow
  https://screenrant.com/jean-marsh-death-obituary/ Off topic: RIP Jean Marsh (the actress)
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 4 hours ago
- MisterSnow
  Thank you for posting these recordings! In my mid 20s, I had the good fortune to portray Paul in a local theatre production. it was my first (and almost only) time playing a romantic lead, and it...
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 4 hours ago
- TC
  Misremembered your footwear photo from a while back. Cowboy boots it is, then.
  
  Fathered in · 6 hours ago
- Benedetta Funghi-Trifolati
  Thanks for featuring Bruson; happily still with us at 89. I was very fortunate to get to know him a little as he was friends with good friends of mine. I believe I saw him in all of his...
  
  A favorite Donizetti performance from Krunoslav · 6 hours ago
- Dr. Hodel
  You misspelled Maria Guleghina.
  
  Norma · 6 hours ago
- scott grunow
  Concur
  
  Norma · 6 hours ago
- scott grunow
  I am Ester Mazzoleni and the last great Norma was Anita Cerquetti
  
  Norma · 6 hours ago
- scott grunow
  cowboy boots
  
  Fathered in · 6 hours ago
- TC
  Would be a kick to meet La Grande Grunowa. Guess we look for motorcycle boots at the pole?
  
  Fathered in · 7 hours ago