“Anne, my dear, your advice is needed in the kitchen” “Anne, my dear, your advice is needed in the kitchen”

From Operabase.

Così fan typos Così fan typos

“In this offbeat production, Guglielmo and Ferrando disguise themselves as Van Johnson and Van Heflin, respectively.”

“After all that time, she can call Tristan ‘du’ surely” “After all that time, she can call Tristan ‘du’ surely”

Finally we know what Brian Kellow used to do at Opera News: proofreading.

Gender change for tenor heartthrob Gender change for tenor heartthrob

“We hear that Anna’s fiancé, the Azeri tenor Yusif Eyvazov, has stayed behind to understudy Joan Kaufmann in the role of Des Grieux.”

Evil twin Evil twin

“Rely on the flamboyant German soprano Simone Kermes to steal scenes as La Jolie.”