Almost retired scientist. Melbourne, Australia. Opera, music & theatre a big part of my life. I care for people & the environment. I still mask up in public.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined September 2017
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This FIDELIO from the Dutch National Opera is arrant nonsense. Why are these travesties largely restricted to opera among the dramatic arts???
youtu.be/WlumjXpcg9s?si=6Z3p… via @YouTube
You can watch the live Bernstein performance on
youtube.com/watch?v=sA7BPdZg…
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I thought that I would enjoy this more than I did!
One More Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1988) youtu.be/kUrvGRQ7NGY?si=AorG… via @YouTube
Repertoire: The BEST Josef Suk Asrael Symphony
Talich, Neumann, MacKerras, Flor, Ashkenazy!
What do you think?
youtu.be/0367uyd7Ybo?si=Erom… via @YouTube
But surely, they left Freia's golden apple orchard behind!
Internal contradiction?
Das Rheingold (Entry of the Gods into Valhalla) youtu.be/u_rzjp6sBr8?si=_e7k… via @YouTube
Found a video performance from the intriguingly named A Far Cry!!
youtube.com/watch?v=jQLD_rPW…
Thinking of my mother Tatjana (Tania) von Baer on her birthday.
The Tannhauser "Pilgrim's Chorus" was a favorite piece of hers.
youtu.be/CoSLD1sCyfc?si=EfMI… via @YouTube
Or the joyous anarchy of Dario Fo's Act 1 finale of Il barbiere di siviglia for the Netherlands opera! youtu.be/2JeC26t1brk?si=Y1i8… via @YouTube