#WHAT SHOULD WE CALL OPERA

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Susanna and Figaro

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I’m at the opera like

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When you do a character analysis for Strauss' Elektra

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99.5 WCRB is streaming Christine Goerke’s AMAZING performance with the Boston Symphony Orchestra as Elektra here (on-demand). What an amazing artist.

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Operas streaming for free

Excellent: http://www.theoperaplatform.eu/

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My friend said Agrippina reminds her of Arrested Development

What do you guys think?

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As an American, when I see opera in Germany

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Salome for kids

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Barihunks practicing period dance

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Madamina, il catalogo e questo ("updated")

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When I read a blistering review

like this one

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Watch: Verdi's classic opera La traviata live from Glyndebourne today at 5.45pm GST (12:45 PM EST)

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Don Carlo: A Bromance

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when everyone's buzzing about two boys

sometimes i feel like 

(check out a couple legit reviews here and here.)

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When I'm at a matinee

and i'm preeeetty sure the baritone is hung over

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la fanciulla del west

act i:

act ii:

act iii:

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whenever a company doesn't want to hear me

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When I invite someone to the opera

and their immediate response is "sounds long."