As opera’s reigning tenor-superstar, Jonas Kaufmann can pretty much do whatever he wants and a sizable adoring public will lap it up.
Last night’s complete concert version of Die Csárdásfürstin from Dresden is viewable, after the jump.
“To play La Pompadour—what a delightful task! To be La Pompadour—what a gruesome fate!”
Either you adore “The World Is but a Broken Toy” from Act II of Princess Ida and have always wanted to hear it sung by voices of operatic quality… or you don’t… and you haven’t.