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The Magic of Summertime

The Magic of Summertime

Posted by Cindy Battisti on 08 08 2024

When one thinks of "American Opera" Often the first thing that comes to mind is Gershwin's Porgy and Bess...I’ve seen it called “too long” and “not a good opera”. It seems to be racially, politically … read more
Musical Fireworks

Musical Fireworks

Posted by Cindy Battisti on 06 24 2024

Share with other classical music and firework lovers!What is the fascination with fireworks? From young to old, we can be mesmerized by the sparkle… maybe it goes back millions of years, the obsessi … read more
Opera Reads

Opera Reads

Posted by Cindy Battisti on 06 24 2024

Share with other opera friends!How's your summer reading list? I'd like to offer some summer vacation reading selections: opera style!Most of these are easily found for free on Ibooks (There is so mu … read more
Opera Daddy

Opera Daddy

Posted by Cindy Battisti on 06 05 2024

I once read (in the book Opera For Dummies) that “opera is the crash test simulator for life”. As I muse on opera dads, we can learn a lot about – mostly - what not to do. (But I’ve only got cats so … read more
Opera's Flower Songs

Opera's Flower Songs

Posted by Cindy Battisti on 05 15 2024

As spring finally begins to blossom I wanted to take a moment to enjoy some flower songs- Which have I missed? Click the names to see YouTube selections of these Flower SongsMimi describes the … read more


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