Monthly Archives: August 2010
disruption
Hey, everyone. I’ve been meaning to post something about my trip to New York City and the fabulous time I had participating in “Così fan tutte: Some Assembly Required” at the Gershwin Hotel, a trip that culminated in an impromptu … Continue reading
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airborne
Greetings from seat 20D on board Delta Flight 88 en route to New York City. I’m heading back to the Big Apple to watch (and even kind of take part in) a really cool and amazing performance of Mozart’s Così … Continue reading
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if wishes were fishes…
I need a wealthy patron, someone who would be willing to put up a few bucks so that I could blog on a more regular basis. Just saying…
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wunderlich’s onegin
The talk on Twitter yesterday turned, as it often does, to Fritz Wunderlich, and the question of a complete Eugene Onegin recording came up. As far as I know, there’s only one: a live 1962 performance from Munich, with Hermann … Continue reading
tristan und isolde – live from bayreuth (1976)
After one of my Twitter friends mentioned the Bulgarian tenor Spas Wenkoff on Friday, I rummaged through my iTunes playlists to see if I had any recordings of this relatively obscure singer. The only thing that turned up was a … Continue reading
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kurze pause
Apologies for the small number of postings this week, but when you’ve got a view like the one I’ve had since Monday, it’s kind of hard to think about writing. I will have something up later this evening when we … Continue reading
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happy birthday deborah voigt
Wishing the happiest of birthdays to Deborah Voigt, who turns 50 today.
