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Category Archives: The Arts
Very different posters for next season vs this season. I like the one for Traviata the best I think [From Vancouver Opera Blog: New Season, New Look] I do still need to try to get my hands on a Madama … Continue reading
Go see Marriage of Figaro for the comedy, and the singing isn’t bad either
Fine, opera isn’t for everyone, but before you think opera isn’t for you, you need to go see one. Seriously. In the opera world there are a lot of great “first time operas” to attend. My first was Eugene Onegin … Continue reading
Rock Me Amadeus: Marriage of Figaro Opening
Ah Mozart. Love Mozart’s music, but I haven’t been to a Mozart Opera before … until now. The Marriage of Figaro is the second play in a trilogy, Barber of Seville comes first in the series of plays, but as … Continue reading
Nixon has flown home, but there are two more operas yet to come this season
This a a belated post, since Nixon in China closed this weekend, but that’s okay because the two operas I’m most looking forward to are coming up next. I haven’t been to a Mozart opera yet, but I tend to … Continue reading
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Tagged Madama Butterfly, Marriage of Figaro, Mozart, Puccini, Vancouver opera
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There is an old Vulcan proverb “Only Nixon could go to China.” Nixon in China-Overture
It’s not often you can start off a post about opera with a quote from Star Trek. Since the opportunity was there, I just had to take it. Regardless, it’s opening night for Vancouver Opera’s production of Nixon in China, … Continue reading
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Tagged blogger night at the opera, Cultural Olympiad, Nixon in China, Vancouver opera
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