a list of Little Things I love from Great Comet (Act 1 Part 1)
that first accordion note!!!!
the way Pierre says “GOing”
when the ensemble joins in for the first time!!
aND THIS IS ALL IN YOUR PROOOOGRAMMMM
when Marya says “old-schooool”
the entire ensemble in “Pierre.” Just. All of them. All the time
“I used to be better I used to be better I used to be better” SLAY ME
the way Pierre says “hours” like. so smooth??
“I pity you I pity me I pity you” AHGHSFGHW
ahhhhhhhhhHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
is the above bullet me or the ensemble at the end of “Pierre”? we just don’t know
WEEEEEELCOME WELCOME TO MOSCOW
that double clap Marya does
Natasha humming with that clarinet!!!!
the ooOOOOOOLD fellow’s crotchety!
the way Marya says “clever girl”
basically everything Marya does tbh
I’ve aged so very muuuuuuUuuuUUUUuuUUUUUUCH
that slight pause right before everything dissolves during “The Private and Intimate Life of the House”
and tiiiiiiiiiiiime moves onnnnnnnnnnnnn
that descending violin after Bolkonsky rejects Mary’s suitor
the dissolving instruments during “where are my glasses”
“I disgust myself” ahhh Save and Protect Mary
CONSTRAIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINED AND STRAIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINED
iiiiiiiirrrrrrrksome iiiiiiiirrrrrrrrksome
“says the mean old man in his underthings” pffffft
the way Mary says “head to toe” GOSH
the initial piano in “No One Else” like hoo boy here come the Feelings
“I love you I love you I love you I love you” like if u crie every time
that one note Natasha has on “oh” in the line “oh the moon”
did I say one note? I meant all of them
and flyyyyyyyyyyyying away
those strings during the second chorus!!!!!!!!
“maybe he’ll come today. maybe he came already. and he’s sitting in the drawing room. and I simply forgot.” WOW UM that sure is a FEELING I’m having right now
“Welcomeeee to the ooooooperaaaaaaaaaaaaaa” those Notes tho
Natasha smooth your gown NATASHA SMOOTH YOUR GOWN
a n d i s t h a t N a t a s h a a n d i s t h a t N a t a s h a
the way the music INTENSIFIES the second Dolokhov appears
now all the Moscow ladies are MAD ABOUT HIMMMM
“No I am enjoying myself at home this evening!” bless Pierre
groteeeeeeeEEEEEEEEEEESQUE AND AMAAAAAAZING
began to pass into a STAAAaaAAAAaaAAAAAaaAAaaAATE
the entire ensemble in “The Opera” like DANG
that tiny pause before “and then, a rush of cold air” HERE WE GO
the music just. Shifting the SECOND Anatole appears
every time I look at him he’s looking at me every time I look at him he’s looking at me every time I look at himmmmmmmm
bravOOOOOOOOOOO BRAVOOOOOOOOO BRAVOOOOOOOOO