--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" <emptybill@...> wrote:
>
> Wonderful performances.
>
> That mad scene should be a snap-shot for men
> thinking these divas would be simple to deal with
> by a fool - a snap-shot of their own bloody corpse
> that is.
>
> Feste, be warned. They wouldn't just cut your
> heart out but also put a grenade under your
> body to greet anyone rolling you over.
I know. Mess with them and you're history. That's why I adore them so much.
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Three Netrebko videos...
> >
> > "Quando m'en vo" ("Musetta's Waltz") from Puccini's La Boheme
> > (Not such a great aria for a concert performance; you really
> > need the staging for it to come across, but she sings it
> > nicely.)
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWnWivspwRE
> >
> >
> > "Sempre libera" from Verdi's Traviata
> > (From the new Met modern-dress production--a rather outre
> interpretation of Violetta, but it shows off her acting
> > ability.)
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFJJ1zFBWgY&feature=endscreen&NR=1
> >
> >
> > "Mad Scene" from Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor
> > (Lucia has just killed her bridegroom. A conventional
> > production, but the staging of this scene is excellent,
> > and her performance is blood-chilling. It's a long
> > scene, over 10 minutes.)
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZX2r8ps9pUg
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@ wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hah! Yeah
she's like napalm.
> > >
> > > But image living with someone with such talent and charisma.
> > >
> > > Might easily end up like the performance by Dmitri Hvorostovsky and
> > > Renee Fleming in post #328213.
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hotter than hot! There definitely was some cleavage, btw. You must
> > > have nodded off before they got it, you poor old bastard.
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Oh yeah?
> > > > >
> > > > > Here is an Anna Netrebko interview where she shows no cleavage
> but
> > > ...
> > > > > it also is "so hot".
> > > > >
> > > > > No wonder that video with Dmitri stopped before their actual
> kiss.
> > > But
> > > > > it was on the other video that I saw ... And the audience loved
> it.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=UgpVoMPGbUA
> > > > >
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=UgpVoMPGbUA>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@>
> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Nice, but not enough cleavage, which is an essential part of a
> > > female
> > > > > opera singerâs repertoire, donât you think? In
> this
> > > > > regard, the divine Cecilia does not disappoint in the following
> > > clip,
> > > > > especially given the tantalizing possibility of a wardrobe
> > > malfunction,
> > > > > which unfortunately not quite happen (but watch the shoulder
> strap):
> > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaKX21earkk (Oh, yes, the aria
> is
> > > good
> > > > > too.)
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My favorite Cecilia is this:
> > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2IeGgk_06I
> > > > > > Itâs an aria from a Vivaldi opera and she uses it as an
> > > encore.
> > > > > Itâs breathtaking, sensational. I defy anyone to keep
> still
> > > while
> > > > > they watch it. Itâs Baroque rock. And just look at her
> face
> > > when
> > > > > she is finished.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cecilia is the sort of voluptuous Italian woman that men would
> > > love to
> > > > > have in the kitchen and bedroom. She might be a bit of a handful
> > > though.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Elina G made a great Sesto in the live Met telecast of
> Clemenza di
> > > > > Tito at the weekend. She is so hot.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Two of the best mezzo-sopranos, Elina Garanca and Anna
> Netrebko,
> > > > > sing
> > > > > > > the famous Flower duet (Lakm� Delibes). Doesn't hurt
> that
> > > > > > > they're both as beautiful as the blossoms to which they give
> > > song.
> > > > > > > No wonder men are so easily spellbound.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vf42IP__ipw
> > > > > > > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vf42IP__ipw>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Also,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Renee Fleming in a fabulous
> performance
> > > in
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > palace at St. Petersburg
> > > > > > > (a duet from Verdi's Il Travatore).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV9rE61kodw&feature=related
> > > > > > > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV9rE61kodw&feature=related>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
