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Opera is so much more than Viking horns and Valhalla. The traditional way that we talk about opera leads to gatekeeping and has limited our ability to see al...
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#OperaInfluencer #LetsBeClassic #ClassicCrew Opera is so much more than meets the eye. In today's day and age, people just assume that it's not for them. But...
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Aug 18, 2022 · About this video:In this video Cassandra Douglas from Opera Appreciation for Black Folks goes over 3 potential reasons why opera is perceived as pretentious,...
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The difference is opera fans are more scarce and spread out, so it’s rare for them to be in a community of peers where their criticisms and theories can be tested and refined. Instead it’s a lot of people with internal monologues, which is why their takes can seem so uncannily hot. 4. Reply. Steampunk_Batman.
- Reality: Opera Can Be Free Or Cheaper Than A Movie.
- Reality: Opera Is Thrilling, Timeless, and Relevant to Today's Society.
- Lity: Operas Can Range in Length from 15 Minutes to 3.5 hours.
Opera companies are often sneered at for having ridiculously over-priced tickets to their performances. And while it's true that at some venues ticket costs can rival artists like Ariana Grande or Transiberian Orchestra front row seats, most opera companies are now offering tickets as low as $10, or performances that are completely free! Check your...
Who can blame people for thinking that people singing non-stop about ancient topics that aren't relevant to today's society would be boring? But opera is anything BUT boring! Take La bohème for example: such a thrilling plot that its story has been translated to the popular Broadway musical Rent. How aboutLa Traviata? You might recognize the plot p...
Gone are the days of two-intermission operas! ...Well...not completely. Opera companies will still do those 3 and 4 act classic operas, but more and more companies are moving away from this format and offering performances that are about the length of a feature film. Some operas are even shorter than that and clock in anywhere from 45 minutes in le...
ADMIN MOD. Let’s talk about the issue about golden age vocalism critically. I wrote a post about why opera is better today than one hundred years ago, and thought I should build on on the topic of the vocalism. I enjoy old recordings. I actually started with listening to Caruso, before I attended my first operatic performance at the age of 8.
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Aug 27, 2024 · But opera simply doesn’t happen without consensus and give-and-take, without interdependence. Ego must give way to the collective enterprise. If the elitist approach involves unquestioned ...