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2023-03-10 11:00:06
On this day in 1928 the Metropolitan Opera presented the United States premiere of Puccini’s La rondine starring Lucrezia Bori and Beniamino GIgli.
2022-11-11 13:00:53
On this day in 1912 Lucrezia Bori and Enrico Caruso opened the Met season in a new production of Manon Lescaut.
2021-08-02 19:19:00
[…] musically about all it lacks is a big orchestra. That's likely not logistically possible, given the venue, and the 29-piece orchestra is likely a financial stretch. The music and dramatic values are fine, the singing really superb. Carrie Hennessey was a truly gripping and expressive Katya, Alex Boyer a sweet-voiced Tichon (Katya's weak-willed husband), Kristin Clayton chewing the scenery, in a good way, as his impossible mother Kabanicha, Christopher Oglesby as Katya's lover Boris, the always-great Philip Skinner as Bori's awful uncle Dikoj, Sarah Coit as a gorgeous Varvara, Tichon's sister, and Chad Somers a delightful Kudrjas. Jonathan Khuner conducted, Indre Viskontas directed. So yeah, I haven't seen Cavalli's Eliogabalo yet, but you know, when are you going to have the opportunity to see anything by Cavalli again? Get a ticket, don't worry about what the published reviews say, and have fun at it. […]
2016-12-24 15:00:04
“I never travel without my parterre box”
On this night in 1951 Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors premiered on television. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzx-s46vjpY Born on this day in 1754 poet George Crabbe. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCU6kT2_bRs Born on this day in 1791 dramatist and librettist Eugène Scribe. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEnPr8jbjb0 Born on this day in 1824 composer Peter Cornelius (with music for the holiday) //www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDG338cxF08 Born on this day in 1887 soprano Lucrezia Bori. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcJP13_5ei8 Born on this day in 1927 soprano Teresa Stich-Randall. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6yItLe2zx0 Happy 77th birthday conductor Arnold Ostman. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=lme-XbA8Pbo Born on this day in 1930 dancer and choreographer Robert Joffrey. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=1egey7fFUoA Happy 66th birthday composer Libby Larsen. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHsbq5GKbnk Born on this day in 1957 baritone Richard Cowan. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lAQJHIwX3c
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