Music
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I’d say, Mick Jagger deserves a celebration on his birthday — 1943
Join in, listening to six decades of everlasting energy. At midnight, into July 26th. https://www.clubhouse.com/join/birthday-celebration/5du9a3Yg/maGX7Yzx
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The Metropolitan Opera has generously extended their opera streaming one more week…
Tuesday, July 20Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo’s PagliacciStarring Tatiana Troyanos, Jean Kraft, Plácido Domingo, and Vern Shinall; Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, and Allan Monk, conducted by James Levine. Production by Franco Zeffirelli. From April 5, 1978. Wednesday, July 21Bizet’s Les Pêcheurs de PerlesStarring Diana Damrau, Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecień, and Nicolas Testé, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda. Production by Penny Woolcock. From…
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Love is Everything
Love is everything!Who can live without love?Love destroys… but no one dies until they have known it. Excerpt from“Elektra” Opera by Richard Strauss
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La Fanciulla del West (Puccini), on Clubhouse.
Today, at 9:45 pm EST https://www.clubhouse.com/join/opera-blood-and-te/nVKgDzAQ/M8v83b7P
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“Madame Butterfly”
Join us in listening to a performance of Madame Butterfly, from Puccini. Tonight, at 9pm EST. https://www.clubhouse.com/join/opera-blood-and-te/4EAFkcoL/PG2KWpGp
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In her no longer singing words
I miss singing every day. I can’t sing anymore. My voice doesn’t work. I have Parkinson’s disease, and it sometimes takes my words away from me. Linda Ronstadt— born this day in 1946
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“I thought people sing in Spanish and speak in English”
With her Mexican roots, Linda Ronstadt listened to beautiful music at home and on the radio. Today she turns 75. So we are listening to her on Clubhouse… https://www.clubhouse.com/join/birthday-celebrationss/PbXIV0qw/PYLA0Wed
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Happy Birthday, Eric Owens! (1970)
Join us to listen on Clubhouse — TODAY, Sunday July 11, at 9:30pm EST https://www.clubhouse.com/join/opera-blood-and-te/eRQiUEr7/PAaYzA87
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Happy Birthday, Carl Orff! (1895)
In his honor, feel free to join us on Clubhouse, Saturday, July 10, at 1pm EST https://www.clubhouse.com/event/mJoL6dnd
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What are operas written for?
(Servants)That was a fine to-do! With everybody shouting at once.The Italian girl! She has eaten all the cake!Why did the director go on like that?I don’t get it!Something about reforming the theater before he dies.Next thing, they will be putting servants in their operas.The whole world is going crazy.Now everyone is an actor.But that does…
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Gracias a la Negra!
Dear Mercedes Sosa, Today we listened to your voice, energy, and soul, in celebration of what you gave us for decades.Thank you! Happy Birthday, Negra!July 9 1935 – October 4 2009
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Happy Birthday, Gustav Mahler — 1860
Join us, listening to his symphonies, on Clubhouse, today at 1pm EST. https://www.clubhouse.com/join/birthday-celebration/QVwPQsCz/MOv3gaoE
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The 14th Dalai Lama (1935), Marc Chagall (1887), and Frida Kahlo (1907) where all born on days like today.
You are welcome to celebrate, as I focus on Frida Kahlo, by sharing the voice of Mexican singers. https://www.clubhouse.com/room/MwW9X8KW
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The Frida Celebration Continues — 4 hours and going…
https://www.clubhouse.com/room/MwW9X8KW
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Mexicans tenors to celebrate Frida Kahlo — July 6 1907
Because Frida Kahlo loved music, I will be sharing some music, interpreted by some of the important Mexican tenors that have been on the best opera stages for the last couple of decades. Today, July 6, at 1pm est https://www.clubhouse.com/join/birthday-celebration/izTVhfWN/PYQLgGwz
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