La fanciulla del West

75 pieces since 2008 — at 5 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

75 pieces
5 companies
19 years

3 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for La fanciulla del West.

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Expect opera, pay less

You may remember, gentle readers, that last year about this time Peter Gelb decided to enter into an unholy alliance with Target to benefit their mountainous number of opera loving customers by pre-releasing two Met performances exclusively in their fine emporiums.

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Carl who?

No programs for last night’s Fanciulla, just someone had worked overtime on the copier to give us a cast list and plot summary. If no delivery for the glossy, fully 3k people there, just slight slip and slide on the Plaza enough to keep me gripping the alpenstock. (A weapon of Individual Destruction, permitted by […]

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