July 2012
122 posts
When my favorite singer skitters out the stage...
Whenever I'm not at the opera
"My favorite opera singer is Josh Groban"
When Nedda is stabbed in the play-within-a-play...
the audience on stage is like:
When the Met reported a drop in average audience...
(even with some confusion)
i was like:
When the cameras zoom in on the audience during HD...
all we see is:
but….we all know its like:
When Baron Ochs is describing his sexual escapades...
….in painfully precise detail….
the Marschallin is like:
2 tags
The first time I saw Dialogues of the Carmelites
expectation:
reality:
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When I sneak snacks into the Live in HD broadcasts
i just sit for four hours like
buying tickets to the opera
When Wagner places mini instrumental ensembles...
When there's nudity in opera
When I watch an opera in Germany as an American
When a singer won't retire
When someone says classical music or opera is dead
if i’m in a good mood, i’m like
if i’m in a bad mood, i’m like
When Joseph Volpe kicked Kathleen Battle out of...
he was like:
When there's a hot new young opera conductor
i’m like
When the Commendatore shows up
he’s basically like
When theaters try and book Renee Fleming
Alberich