Four frightened people
As an opera fanatic who was baptized by the blood of Leontyne Price, the Messa da Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi appeared on my radar fairly soon after I started delving into the operatic canon.
125 pieces since 2006 — in 20 roles, at 6 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
3 pieces as La Scala — stats above show all coverage for Luciano Pavarotti.
View allAs an opera fanatic who was baptized by the blood of Leontyne Price, the Messa da Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi appeared on my radar fairly soon after I started delving into the operatic canon.
In any case, we are now in the Queen’s garden of the Palace in Madrid. It is the day before the coronation of King Philip. Coronation? What coronation?
Gather around while I play Ghost of New Year’s Eve past!
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