All Entries Tagged With: "Wagner"
Thanks For The Laughs, Gang
Miss Mussel is in the final throes of manuscript finishing up and it seems the book is not going down without a fight. Some sort of black hole or parallel universe has been entered in which adding 5000 words makes the text need 5000 more. Should Miss Mussel attempt deke out this cosmic [...]
Why Arirang Made Me Cry
[also appears in Friday's Arts Blog @ The Guardian]
Watching the NY Phil play the Korean folksong Arirang at the end of their concert in Pyongyang, North Korea was profoundly moving. I first heard the encore on the CNN website before seeing the concert in full last night via PBS feed but the effect was the [...]
NYPhil in North Korea Liveblogging (For Reals This Time)
Ok folks, the listings have been checked and rechecked. Contact has been made with people at Channel Thirteen and it seems that the concert should be ready to stream after midnight tonight.
Everything is set. Allons-y!
0:00 The Channel 13 man has played fast and loose with the truth again. The video is [...]
Siegfried’s Calling.
She is labelled only as Superwoman in the notes but if any of the comments can be believed, she is/was assistant principal at the Stockholm Opera.
Update [26/01/08] Operabouffe kindly informs that Superwoman is also known as Annamia Erikson and she is indeed co-principal at the Royal Opera Stockholm.
One of Miss Mussel’s favourite things about YouTube [...]
