tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post115764412915039814..comments2024-01-24T08:24:14.555-05:00Comments on My Favorite Intermissions: This is what Christmas Eve is like for goyim, right?Maury D'annatohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14136129943169313348noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-1158191422339754712006-09-13T18:50:00.000-05:002006-09-13T18:50:00.000-05:00That Wozzeck is in English, and somewhat expurgate...That Wozzeck is in English, and somewhat expurgated (can't say "piss" on the stage of the Metropolitan in 1959(?)), but it's kinda cool nonetheless. Hopefully they'll include it. <BR/><BR/>b.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-1158116907464318982006-09-12T22:08:00.000-05:002006-09-12T22:08:00.000-05:00Where's the database?Where's the database?Princess Alpenrosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02745033267349506217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-1157750641738946972006-09-08T16:24:00.000-05:002006-09-08T16:24:00.000-05:00When I attended the MET ELEKTRA, I was a teenager ...When I attended the MET ELEKTRA, I was a teenager who knew little about opera. I remember it was an afternoon performance with big voices singing loudly: Nilsson, Rysanek, and Madeira. I went backstage to meet the singers and I recall that Jean Madeira was a striking woman under that Klytaemnestra makeup.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-1157741608684741432006-09-08T13:53:00.000-05:002006-09-08T13:53:00.000-05:00How was she? It is for her Klytamnestra that I ad...How was she? It is for her Klytamnestra that I adore her. Was it with Borkh? ('71 is late but I'm relatively sure there's an Elektra from then.)Maury D'annatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14136129943169313348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17999907.post-1157729553501152282006-09-08T10:32:00.000-05:002006-09-08T10:32:00.000-05:00There's a recording of "El Amor Brujo" with Jean M...There's a recording of "El Amor Brujo" with Jean Madeira on the Tuxedo label, according to Amazon. Jean Madeira was in the first "live" opera I saw: ELEKTRA at the MET (1971).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com