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Frustrating Onegin
Sep. 10th, 2026 08:26 am Puzzling Eugene Onegin video from Madrid
https://myscena.org/john-gilks/dvd-review-eugene-onegin-teatro-real-gustavo-gimeno/
https://myscena.org/john-gilks/dvd-review-eugene-onegin-teatro-real-gustavo-gimeno/
A spy in the Confederate White House
Sep. 9th, 2026 02:43 pmJake heggie's "Intelligence" is part spy thriller, part mystery and part polemic against slavery. The Houston recording is excellent.
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/09/09/a-spy-in-the-confederate-white-house/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/09/09/a-spy-in-the-confederate-white-house/
Leonard Cohen in Yiddish
Sep. 2nd, 2026 10:07 am Louisa Lyne & di Yiddishe Kapelye at Lula Lounge
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/09/02/leonard-cohen-in-yiddish/ ;
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/09/02/leonard-cohen-in-yiddish/ ;
Gritty and grim Rusalka
Aug. 29th, 2026 01:21 pm Rusalka forsakes Brooklyn for Hollywood... https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/29/rusalka-gritty-and-glam/
Austere Maria Stuarda
Aug. 26th, 2026 09:57 amInteresting, abstract Maria Stuarda from Salzburg
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/26/austere-maria-stuarda/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/26/austere-maria-stuarda/
Side by Side
Aug. 21st, 2026 10:03 amConfluence Concerts annual young artists' intensive
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/21/side-by-side-by-confluence/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/21/side-by-side-by-confluence/
James Harley's "Wild Fruits"
Aug. 13th, 2026 01:53 pm An intriguing mix of spken text and nature sounds
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/13/james-harleys-wild-fruits/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/13/james-harleys-wild-fruits/
Our Othr Organ
Aug. 12th, 2026 09:52 am Boaz Barkan brilliantly interweaves a cadaver dissection and the history of his Jewish family to exlore how the body harbours and recycles racism.
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/12/our-other-organ/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/12/our-other-organ/
Golden Age; the CD
Aug. 5th, 2026 01:23 pmLawrence Brownlee and Erin Morley plus orchestra in a lovely bel canto recital
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/05/golden-age-the-cd/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/05/golden-age-the-cd/
Mark Adamo's Lysistrata
Aug. 4th, 2026 12:32 pm Excellent SACD release of Mark Adomo's witty and musically adept reworking of the Lysistrata theme
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/04/mark-adamos-lysistrata/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/08/04/mark-adamos-lysistrata/
Brilliantly sung Lucia from La Scala
Jul. 31st, 2026 01:43 pm Lisette Oropesa and Juan Diego Flórez make a fabulous team in this video recording of Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" from La Scala
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/07/31/brilliantly-sung-lucia-from-la-scala/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/07/31/brilliantly-sung-lucia-from-la-scala/
Beethoven and Shostakovich
Jul. 30th, 2026 02:53 pm Dazzling Shostakovich and thoughtful Beethoven at TSM
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/07/30/beethoven-and-shostakovich/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/07/30/beethoven-and-shostakovich/
Twelfth Night in High Park
Jul. 20th, 2026 10:38 am This year's Dream in High Park presentation is a well acted, pacily directed Twelfth Night
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/07/20/twelfth-night-in-the-park/
https://operaramblings.blog/2026/07/20/twelfth-night-in-the-park/
