Tue, 25 March 2008 The baritone is the man's man of opera. If George Clooney were an opera singer, he'd probably be one. But he's not. So we won't go there.Comments[0] |
Mon, 17 March 2008 Truthiness at the opera! I never thought I'd reference Stephen Colbert in this series. But here we go. Verismo, naturalism and the Italian penchant for a slice of life.Comments[0] |
Fri, 7 March 2008 Because. A brief history of Italy and its relationship to one of her most glorious exports. Besides limoncello. Say Euridice three times fast.Comments[0] |
Tue, 4 March 2008 Mamas, witches and gypsies. And real women with an independent streak. If The Sopranos were an opera, Livia would be one. A mezzo, that is.Comments[0] |

The baritone is the man's man of opera. If George Clooney were an opera singer, he'd probably be one. But he's not. So we won't go there.