Even Diaghilev quivered a little when he first heard the music. "Will it last a very long time this way?" he asked. Stravinsky replied, …
let's discuss: "For the Young Who Want To" by Marge Piercy
For the Young Who Want To by Marge Piercy Talent is what they say you have after the novel is published and favorably reviewed. …
let's discuss: amore a prima vista – Moda, opera
To the Sybaritic faithful... time to revel in this post from Style File Blog. So here's the "let's discuss" moment, what do you think of the …
let's discuss: Self-Awareness is King!
The Sybaritic Singer is rolling out a new feature called "Let's Discuss." Herein, we will yap, chat, blab, whisper, babble, tattle, and …
in performance: Ned Rorem’s “Evidence of Things Not Seen”
Under the auspices of the Washington Vocal Arts Society's festival "America Sings Celebration" I was able to attend a rare performance of …
in performance: so you think you can sing opera?
Whether we like it or not, successful auditioning is the keystone to a career in opera. Chances are that most singers reading this have …
in exhibition: Kate MacKinnon "eleven x two x two"
Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to stop by the petit gallery at Jordan Faye Contemporary to see Kate MacKinnnon's "eleven x two x …
in performance: Nicholas Maw Memorial Concert
Such life here, through such lengths of hours, Such miracles performed in play, Such primal naked form of flowers, Such letting Nature have …
in performance: Chesapeake Concert Opera "La Boheme"
What makes The Sybaritic Singer swoon more than men in uniform? Men that can throw down in the vocal arena. After enjoying a truly Great …