Coming out a head
On this day in 1958 soprano Inge Borkh made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Salome (paired, of all things, with Gianni Schicchi)
Blanche Thebom
11 pieces since 2010 — in 3 roles, at 1 company, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
11
pieces
3
roles
1
company
17
years
By role
By company
6 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Blanche Thebom.
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Sharp divisions of opinion
On this day in 1958 soprano Inge Borkh made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Salome.
Outsider
Born on this day in 76 AD Roman Emperor Hadrian.
Not the fragile child-princess
On this day in 1958 soprano Inge Borkh made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Salome.
Let me live by my wits and Trost to my luck
I finally get to complete my personal operatic Top Ten this week with Igor Stravinsky’s only full-length opera, The Rake’s Progress.
Il core vi dono
With February 14th falling on a Sunday, there will be no Valentine’s Day Met performance this year.