Thu, 23 October 2014
Death of Klinghoffer debuts amid protests (but it seemed to go well in hindsight)...American Orchestras are shooting themsleves in the foot...Paris Opera Ejects Woman In Muslim Veil After Cast Refuses To Sing...Carmen Smoking Ban Lifted In Australia... In Oliver's Corner, Jean Madeira is mommy, dearest. Plus Guess Who Died? This week features Michael, The OC, our old pal David Gordon and Our Man in Venice. |
Wed, 8 October 2014
Rome Opera shitcans orchestra and chorus...Netrebko moving on to Norma after Macbeth triumph...Apparently, The Met's production of Death of Klinghoffer will silence the Jews...The rumors of opera's death have greatly exagerated. This week in Oliver's Corner: part one of Strauss's Elektra -Girls just wanna have fun! Plus OPERABUSTES and Guess Who Died? This week features Michael, The OC and Jenny Rivera. |