Nothing makes me feel better than the 1961 performance of Turandot
The old Nilsson/Corelli radio checks from the 1960s are a reminder that what this opera needs are VOICES.
By Ivy Lin
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Anna Moffo
34 pieces since 2006 — in 5 roles, at 4 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
34
pieces
5
roles
4
companies
21
years
By role
3 pieces as Liu — stats above show all coverage for Anna Moffo.
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Come to the record store in old Peking
In the lead up to LA Opera’s mounting of Turandot on May 18th (hooray!) I thought I’d touch on some of my favorite recordings and new re-masters I’ve discovered. I have them all.
The right box
Let’s call this meeting to order. My name is Patrick and I’m a boxset-aholic.
I’ll take the fall
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
Gained in translation (November), Teleport me back to… (December).
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