Category: Music

Bad Habits

A couple years back, Seattle Opera put on a production of The Wicked Adventures of Count Ory. It was a wickedly funny production with elements...

Organs

Since people follow social media accounts that post about topics they are interested in, it stands to reason that themes would emerge in anyone’s feed....

For Shame

I often set myself up behind the sound guy at concerts, since where he’s standing is usually where the sound is best. I have so...

The Scenery Never Changes

I grew up in a family that was quite fond of archaic and colloquial proverbs like If you’re not the lead dog, the scenery never...

Seattle Opera’s Virtual Elixir of Love

Seattle Opera’s The Elixir of Love is quite possibly the first fully staged, filmed opera produced under social distancing protocols. With this production, Seattle Opera...