I struggle to articulate the notion of an erotics of art.
As One is an opera about a boy growing up to discover that he is a girl.
My impossible wish would be to hear one of the great castrati who dominated opera for most of the 18th century.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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