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She sang Mamma Lucia in Cavelleria in Baden-Baden in 2022.
Speaking of Anna Bolena: I’m finally close to completing Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall trilogy, maybe the most lovingly and psychologically fascinating work of historical fiction I’ve encountered that...
IN theater on this date: The earliest show to open on this date was 1793’s Needs Must, or The Ballad Singer. It was presented by the Old American Company, run by Lewis Hallam and John Henry.,Ithad...
There’s nothing I can think of in Paris anything like the Franz Liszt academy. This was also done when a TV series was made of Maigret, with Rowan Atkinson. They went to great lengths to dot...
Yes the auditorium where she rehearses with piano is the Liszt Academy, the salon where she meets Onassis is the Wenckheim palace, and the steps where she has her weird rainy Butterfly vision is at...
Is that what they did?
I enjoyed the lovely Budapest filming locations.
I'm not sure I will ever seen this film. I grew up listening to and loving so many Callas recordings, especially the Bel Canto roles. I still think there has never been a greater Norma, Lucia,...
Well, Brava to her for following in the Hilde Konetzni/ Varnay tradition
She's back on stage as the Overseer in the Chereau Elektra in Berlin in a few weeks
Anna Bolena was the bel canto role that worked the best for Netrebko at the Met, in my experience. In the same season I saw Meade who was good, but not as good as her tour de force at AVA had been,...
Lovely comment from Millo: They are not on a ladder high enough to reach her.
My two favorite memories of seeing Anna Bolena were first Beverly Sills when I was in high school. I just remember her performance being so exciting to watch.
The Marjorie Lawrence biopic INTERRUPTED MELODY is, in its old fashioned Hollywood way, a much better movie. And, most importantly, far more entertaining. MARIA takes itself and it's subject...
Opera Depot offers a brand new compilation featuring Tatiana Troyanos in excerpts from Dido and Aeneas, Così fan tutte, La Clemenza di Tito, Norma, La Forza del destino, Cavalleria...
Everett Quinton revived Galas in 2019.
"she refused Rudolf Bing’s order to sing two vocally incompatible roles in one week (Butterfly and Lucia, if I remember correctly)" No, Bing wanted her to sing Lady Macbeth altenating...
December 26 is more jam-packed with operatic premières than any other date I know: -- Bellini’s Norma [1831] -- Bizet’s La jolie fille de Perth [1867] -- Donizetti’s Il falegname...
The word ‘depressing’ was the common adjective among the reviewers above. Yes, the film felt like a wet blanket atop emotional/spiritual lowest reaches. Or atop feverish hallucinations. Made...
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