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I hated the school provided summer reading list. I mean HATED.Mainly this was because it got in the way of my own list that I had compiled all year. Now that I had the time, because school was out, … read more

This week I’m following along with the Opera America Conference virtually through the live streaming they make available. One subject of conversation was using the concept of festivals to create int … read more

So, in anticipation of seeing the Met Live in HD of Elektra, I wanted to do a little reading up to give me some background. But unexpectedly, I found a lot of opera plots woven in based on Greek leg … read more

You may have heard that World Book Day is this week! (March 3) So, I was wondering … what books have you read that relate to being an opera lover? Here’s some of mine:Malory’s Morte d’Arthur ( … read more

Sometimes, there are operas you don’t really care to know anything about.  Dialogues of the Carmelites. A bunch of nuns. Yep, I’m SO not interested in that after 12 years of Catholic school. … read more