Nessun Dorma
If a human being can watch and listen to Pavoratti sing Puccini’s “Nessun Dorma” and not be affected and moved, I’d like to know. I don’t think it’s possible. If one – count one – person expresses...
View ArticleLa Boheme, Act I and II
Did anyone else develop an interest in opera – and La Boheme in particular – after seeing the movie Moonstruck? I sure did. The 1987 movie, featuring Cher and Nicholas Cage, is still one of my all...
View ArticlePlacido Domingo’s Nessun Dorma
My recent posting of Pavoratti singing “Nessun Dorma” had some people commenting on their preference for Placido Domingo’s version. Here’s one of them…
View ArticleLa Boheme, Acts III and IV
Cristina Gallardo-Domâs, soprano who plays Mimi in this performance (I’m not sure which character / opera the photo is from). And so here we have Acts III and IV of La Boheme. I’m glad to see some...
View ArticleRIP Luciano Pavarotti: 1935-2007
A Master has passed… RIP Luciano Pavarotti…. I really encourage everyone who sees this to watch this video. Regardless of what your perceptions of Pavarotti (or opera) are, the goosebumps will come,...
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