A Fireside Christmas with Chanticleer
08:04
Mar 21, 2013
Even though spring has sprung, That Opera Chick falls down a wintry rabbit hole, beginning with all-male vocal ensemble Chanticleer's addition to the Yule Log pack.
Die Fledermaus
21:05
Jan 27, 2013
"Nazis. I hate these guys."
Aria
21:06
Dec 23, 2012
That Opera Chick delves into the mad, mad, mad, mad world of Aria, a film loved and loathed by operaphiles and cinéastes alike. Wait… why is Rimsky-Korsakov suddenly playing?
La Bohème
18:22
Nov 25, 2012
Why does That Opera Chick like Baz Luhrmann's La Bohème? Because she can-can-can! But with more Luhrmann coming to cinemas… someday, she wonders why his opera works while hi...
Don Giovanni
22:52
Oct 27, 2012
Despite the overwhelming amount of innuendos that dominate Mozart's Don Giovanni, its underbelly of revenge, murder, and the underworld make it perfect Halloween viewing. An...
The Queen of Spades
18:03
Sep 12, 2012
The Russians have the market cornered on this crazy little thing called love. But what happens when a Russian director takes on a Russian opera based on a Russian short stor...
La Traviata
12:56
Aug 25, 2012
Do blondes have more fun? Not if they're dying of consumption. TOC looks at a production of Verdi's La Traviata with a Marilyn Monroe bent, performed at the Festival Aix en ...
Lohengrin
18:14
Jul 24, 2012
That Opera Chick goes to Bayreuth for a look at their 2011 performance of Lohengrin, directed by Hans Neuenfels and available on Opus Arte. (Rats! TOC may have said this pro...
Faust
21:28
Jul 13, 2012
That Opera Chick debuts with a review of the Metropolitan Opera's recent revamp of Gounod's Faust, available on the Met Player.
All your bass are belong to me.
