Listen and discuss, cher public, as the Met broadcasts Nabucco.
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Start your New Year’s Eve out right with a nice passionate chat on the subject of Roméo et Juliette.
Today’s matinee broadcast features a Met performance from earlier in the season. Chat about it here beginning at 1:00 PM.
Tonight’s chat features the enshortened English language version of The Magic Flute the Met has put forth as their annual Christmas entertainment for the kiddies.
Welcome to La Casa della Cieca for the matinee of Salome starting at the Met at 1:00 pm on Saturday, cher public. Please be sure to read the notice after the jump.
Near, far, wherever you are, you can enjoy today’s 1:00 PM Met broadcast of L’Amour de Loin.
Get ready, cher public, for the first Met Saturday matinee broadcast.
Whether near or far, cher public, you can enjoy the Met premiere of L’Amour de Loin in the company of other denizens of La Casa della Cieca.
Get your faces on, cher public, for tonight’s chat during the season premiere of Manon Lescaut.
La Cieca is sure you’ll find something to chat about.
If there’s anything the Kostelnicka likes, it’s having people talk about her.
Note the early start time of 6:25 PM for tonight’s streaming broadcast of Guillaume Tell.
Finally the postponed Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg takes to the web today.
In tonight’s performance of L’Italiana in Algeri, surely any shipwrecks will be confined to the plot.
As afternoon fades into evening, confide in each other, cher public, in La Casa della Cieca.
The first “La Casa della Cieca” chat of the 2016-2017 season features Diana Damrau.
The widely-acclaimed Aix-en-Provence production of Pelléas et Mélisande, broadcast at 1:00 PM on CBC-TWO, is the subject of this afternoon’s discussion at La Casa della Cieca.
Chat about live broadcasts from this year’s Bayreuth Festival.
The cher public are invited to enjoy this afternoon’s live webcast of Les Indes galantes from the Bayerische Staatsoper.
Parterre fave Stefan Herheim returns to Dutch National Opera to direct Pikovaya dama, in which the director attempts to reflect on the composer’s life, notably his hidden love for men.
La Cieca is sure she is unanimous in stating that this afternoon’s online opera broadcasts offer something for everyone in the parterre continuum.
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