tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949086046279498177.post6296373081814655116..comments2023-12-27T09:38:56.562+01:00Comments on Opera Cake: One more Christmas gift to traditionalists: La Forza del Destino from ParisOpera Cakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08940773671378765685noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949086046279498177.post-22958482523693856152011-12-20T09:01:10.099+01:002011-12-20T09:01:10.099+01:00There you go! I'm glad it works for you -- and...There you go! I'm glad it works for you -- and I hope you'll like the video-links I've posted up there. This was the purpose of this post ;) <br /><br />As for me and La Forza, no thanks! I managed to go halfway through the Pountney production recently released on DVD and infinitely better than the Paris show, and in spite of Nina Stemme (who I always like)... no, it's definitely not for me. <br /><br />http://www.amazon.fr/Force-Du-Destin-Giuseppe-Verdi/dp/B005OV1NME/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1324368024&sr=8-1Opera Cakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940773671378765685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949086046279498177.post-85754117722664451532011-12-20T07:44:50.672+01:002011-12-20T07:44:50.672+01:00This opera is actually one of Verdi's best, bu...This opera is actually one of Verdi's best, but you need great singers. If you could hear Rosa Ponselle & Ezio Pinza sing it, you would understand why it is great.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com