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It was the Whitsun weekend. I wanted an extra day off and my boss wouldn`t give it to me being nasty as usual. So I became sick and he called up on Tuesday morning at home and my grandmother...
I heard one of those performances as well at the Opera Comique. I went to Paris for a long weekend at the invitation of a man whom I met in Pesaro the previous summer. He got tickets for the Fille,...
Thanks to a Theatre-loving mom who dragged me along with her I saw the Original Broadway cast with Carol Channing and later the edition with Pearl Bailey.
I once met Madame Gordoni shopping for groceries in northwestern CT. She was clearly "somebody" and her companion was all to happy to explain who that somebody was. Very interesting life.
Yannick leads The Philadelphia Orchestra, superstars Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton, and world-class singers in a rare concert performance that reveals every detail and nuance of this richly harmonic score. Experience the passion and cold-hearted revenge of this scandalous opera. Get tickets now!
Yannick leads The Philadelphia Orchestra, superstars Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton, and world-class singers in a rare concert performance that reveals every detail and nuance of this richly harmonic score. Experience the passion and cold-hearted revenge of this scandalous opera. Get tickets now!
Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.
Following the successful launch of the new regular feature The Talk of the Town in January, the team at the box is inviting contributions for a new quarter of operatic potpourri.