divo56Dec 23, 20204 min readOpera is a GiftAs a historian and as an artist I have always been fascinated by antiques, heirlooms and old things made new. I have, for instance, some...
divo56Dec 16, 20205 min readOpera = LoveI stopped at the 7-11 on the way home the other day and was met in the parking area with the familiar opening chords of the Overture to...
divo56Dec 11, 202011 min readStereotypes, the Culture of Suppression, and Hearing Your Own Voice at the Opera HouseAlbert Einstein is often quoted as saying, “When you sit with a nice girl for two hours you think it’s only a minute. But when you sit on...