While Opera Chic heads to Teatro Regio di Torino to witness the omg vary last Graham Vick la Clemenza, she'll sate you with some pictures from the recent Salzburg trip (Vienna shots later tonight) while she's in the clutches of Vick's ecstasy.
For the record, the Salzburger Festspiele has announced that Riccardo Muti officially extended his contract with the festival through 2011, which means a rainbow in our pocket and a bag of magic beans in our panties.
(above: Muti advertisement hanging at Tomaselli's)
(above: Composite of the Kollegienkirche, where Muti conducted Hasse’s oratorio "I pellegrini al sepolcro di Nostro Signore" & the Orchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini to end the festival. Willy @ Willy or Won't He? has a great review here.)
(above: Close-up of advert on the Kollegienkirche)
(above: A marquee on the Haus für Mozart still lists la Netrebko as singing in Romeo et Juliette, although she's been dropped from the All Performers list.)
(above: view of the Haus für Mozart, which is on the immediate right, where we took in Giovanni Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato )
(above: Haus für Mozart directly on the left)
(above: For Giovanni Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato.)
(above: Curtain call for Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato.)
(above: Curtain call for Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato.)
(above: Curtain call for Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato.)
(above: Curtain call for Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato, Muti & the Cherubini.)
byebye!
For the record, the Salzburger Festspiele has announced that Riccardo Muti officially extended his contract with the festival through 2011, which means a rainbow in our pocket and a bag of magic beans in our panties.
(above: Muti advertisement hanging at Tomaselli's)
(above: Composite of the Kollegienkirche, where Muti conducted Hasse’s oratorio "I pellegrini al sepolcro di Nostro Signore" & the Orchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini to end the festival. Willy @ Willy or Won't He? has a great review here.)
(above: Close-up of advert on the Kollegienkirche)
(above: A marquee on the Haus für Mozart still lists la Netrebko as singing in Romeo et Juliette, although she's been dropped from the All Performers list.)
(above: view of the Haus für Mozart, which is on the immediate right, where we took in Giovanni Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato )
(above: Haus für Mozart directly on the left)
(above: For Giovanni Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato.)
(above: Curtain call for Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato.)
(above: Curtain call for Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato.)
(above: Curtain call for Paisiello's Il Matrimonio Inaspettato, Muti & the Cherubini.)
byebye!