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Get ready for a barrel of charm, a fabulous thrill as La Cieca (not pictured) proudly presents the the biggest little headlines on parterre box for the decade 2010-2019.
Surely no one can be surprised to learn that the departure of Plácido Domingo from the Met was the most-read story on parterre box for the month of September.
The Great Domingo Question loomed above all other topics in the sleepy month of August.
The return of Sondra Radvanovsky to the Met in Aida dominated parterre box in March.
La Cieca is delighted to announce that the most popular posts for the month of February dealt primarily with the Met season yet to come.
The top ten parterre box stories for January 2019.
The arrest of an important gay opera star and his husband on a serious criminal charge is undoubtedly news and almost certain to be interest to regular readers of parterre box.
Widely-publicized parterre box garnered 3,623,050 pageviews for the more than 1,200 articles published during 2018.
Jonas Kaufmann‘s Herbstreise to Little Old New York dominated the busy pages of October’s parterre box, boosting our total number of pageviews to nearly 400,000.
The Met’s new production of Samson et Dalila (not pictured) grabbed the most attention last month.
Mr. Plummer is very wise and La Cieca intends (in a general sense) to continue to follow his example.
September 2017 was a time everyone wanted to read about Druids in parterre box. Our most popular posts for the month.
A listing of the ten most-read parterre posts of February 2017.
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La Cieca (pictured) begs your pardon for her unexplained absence from the site for the past several days.
La Cieca is proud to share with her cher public the transition of parterre.com to a new commenting system powered by Disqus.com.
La Cieca and the entire gang down at parterre.com salute our advertisers for the month of April.
The most popular postings for the month follow the jump.
Hello, hello, cher public? You called, I can’t hear a thing.
A readers’ discussion of Gaetano Donizetti garnered the most pageviews of any parterre posting in November.
“We are all interested in the future, for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives.”
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