“Asked to Perform Naked, This Is How One Star Got in Shape—Fast”
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Queen of the Photo Shoot Cecilia Bartoli has done it again.
All politics is vocal in Jan Lauwers’ Salzburg production of the Monteverdi masterpiece, which will be streamed at 12:30 PM on Monday.
La Cieca regrets to say it’s time to step back from the gratuitous display of bare skin in opera.
Devotees of Dawn Fatale (and you are legion!) will be delighted to hear that the parterre scribe made an early (2001!) appearance in issue #45 of parterre box, the queer opera zine, ranting about the “squish-squish school of opera direction.”
La Cieca apologizes for her tardiness in saluting dear Mary this week, but she thinks you will agree it’s worth the wait.
The controversial production of La traviata from La Monnaie directed by Andrea Breth is now available for viewing online.
