An opera revolving around chastity vows, adultery, slut-shaming, lesbianism, transvestism and much more!
That’s great could you list the very
Positive reviews of Aida I have tead a ton of reviews but none were positive it would be nice to hear the good things people had to say about the new production.
Sorry to hear you are sick. Hope you improve soon (with the chicken soup posted on the Make It or Baek It thread). I always keep spare glasses (even if an older prescription). I have special...
A favorite Mozart performance from Roger Pines · 4 minutes ago
Remember the most famous for me ailing Tenor when Pavarotti cancelled that big broadcast of Tosca. I remember sitting in the plaza to watch on the big screen Licitra went on to great acclaim and...
So that means Camille can’t wish her well?
Vaness or Varaday in this rep is kind of a luxury problem. FWIW, I have great memories of Vaness knocking the MET on its ass with "D'Oreste d'Ajace" whenever I was fortunate...
A favorite Mozart performance from Darby Fegan · 52 minutes ago
omg he was a parterrian?! (what am i saying, of course he was lol) "his comments were no nuttier than most"
Don’t you think SaekJong Baek may be on stand-by also for the next few shows, Camille? There have been many cases lately where first one performance is cancelled, and then it ends up being several...
I would agree with Fletcher, at least for Vitellia.
Yes, of course. But not everybody born in Ukraine is - or was, at any period of time - Ukrainian. Take Szymanowski - born and raised in Ukraine - was 100% Polish. The russian empire (URSS still was...
Bad Mrs. Jones! Bad!!!!!!
But they’ll have to come up with new curtains for Grunowa to pull down as she collapses to the floor in despair….
An Iconic performance from the late Hildegard Behrens. I was there!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfnYQTl56tQ
A favorite Mozart performance from Darby Fegan · 2 hours ago
Weren’t all Ukrainians born in the URSS when Ukraine was part of the URSS ?
Now THIS is a great choice! Thank you Darby. Vaness is just head and shoulders above everyone else as the Angry Mozart Seria Ladies. Fletch will say it’s Varady, but as we have established, he is...
A favorite Mozart performance from Darby Fegan · 2 hours ago
And just as foolish in love, no doubt.
Today I received New Year's greetings from the Paris Opera. The theme, marked by a nice little video animation (below), is the 150th anniversary of the totally extraordinary, if not exactly...
A favorite Mozart performance from Darby Fegan · 2 hours ago
Nips, baby!
A favorite Mozart performance from Roger Pines · 3 hours ago
Blue is under no more pressure than any soprano who has attempted this surprisingly demanding role. Most of these ladies have faced germs of all kinds.
She was impressed by Gelb? Che pazza!
An opera revolving around chastity vows, adultery, slut-shaming, lesbianism, transvestism and much more!
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