tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18540063.post570510267757943461..comments2024-03-16T08:02:38.070-04:00Comments on wellsung.blogspot.com: Elektra-cherry: poppedAlexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15748408812275965064noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18540063.post-43020023744626683412007-06-09T20:05:00.000-04:002007-06-09T20:05:00.000-04:00Cheryl Studer is phenomenal as Chrysothemis in tha...Cheryl Studer is phenomenal as Chrysothemis in that video. It's a must-have.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18540063.post-71448893232576960712007-06-09T04:10:00.000-04:002007-06-09T04:10:00.000-04:00I love Elektra too. Simone Young had a viola secti...I love Elektra too. Simone Young had a viola section of 18 in 2000! 6 of us had violins hanging on the stand to pick up in the last act (violin IV part). It's hardly ever done on that scale... twas amazing.<BR/><BR/>Can you guys put a link to my blog up:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://stuffedkoala.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">New York Toimes</A><BR/><BR/>Have a look anyway. It's somewhat relevant....<BR/><BR/>PetePeter Bucknellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05087714859094389521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18540063.post-2531095667482249002007-05-26T22:54:00.000-04:002007-05-26T22:54:00.000-04:00Wow...that (http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZtmNNpHt_UE...Wow...that (http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZtmNNpHt_UE) is genius. PS, gotta love that formal scoop neck muumuu business EM is wearing.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15748408812275965064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18540063.post-85726381659578774022007-05-25T23:53:00.000-04:002007-05-25T23:53:00.000-04:00Oh, do not pass go: watch the little clip of Marto...Oh, do not pass go: watch the little clip of Marton (in not 100% good voice) and Rysanek singing Elektra on youtube. Um, and ignore Marton blowing her nose at the end. Anyway it's in concert and doesn't include any of Rysanek singing, but she gets to do one of the great non-sung parts of any opera, and exactly the kind of thing she went berserk with. God how I love Elektra. I kill myself at the end every damn time.Maury D'annatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14136129943169313348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18540063.post-85419593769530153402007-05-25T13:22:00.000-04:002007-05-25T13:22:00.000-04:00Is that the DVD from Vienna with Abbado that y'all...Is that the DVD from Vienna with Abbado that y'all were watching? It's not perfect, but I really do like the dominant image of the beheaded colossus in the courtyard, and they do something with the ending, Hugo's big modification to his source material.<BR/><BR/>(I've missed you guys, too! Write more.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18540063.post-29851636252182945482007-05-25T01:40:00.000-04:002007-05-25T01:40:00.000-04:00> how does one not end up killing > oneself after ...> how does one not end up killing <BR/>> oneself after seeing it live?<BR/><BR/>Ahahaha, I have long wanted to see the suicide double bill of <I>Elektra</I> and <I>Bluebeard's Castle</I>. <BR/><BR/>And, guys, speaking of dementia, get the Goetz Friedrich film with Rysanek in the title role and the late-career Varnay as Klyt.Lisa Hirschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014924958428072675noreply@blogger.com