When I was a kid, my introduction to classical mus... ...radio was playing "Habanera" from Georges Bizet's opera Carmen and my son called out: "Hey dad! It's the...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/05/13/How-to-Introduce-Your-Child-to-the-Symphony-Orchestra/[http://youtu.be/96I_UrTOZF0] (YouTube link)ZIC ZA... ...ly well, too! This is Bizet's "Habanera" from the opera
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/21/Habanera-2/
It was inevitable. You knew it was... ...here. Behold, the LOLPERA: a lolcat pop opera by Ellen Warkentine and Andrew Pedroza.... ...k," LOLPERA, is a giddily absurd opera with a score referencing everything from Gilbert...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/18/lolpera-yes-an-opera-about-lolcats/(YouTube link) A series of stock photos of peop... ...trates "La donna è mobile" from Giuseppe Verdi's opera
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/19/tissue-opera/
The critics don't always steer or even reflect the... ...rn becomes a classic. Take, for example, the 1878 opera Carmen, by Georges Bizet. Modern Status: One of... ...es Bizet. Modern Status: One of the most beloved operas of all time, Bizet’s Carmen (1875) was savaged... ...ged by the reviewers of its da...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/20/11-early-scathing-reviews-of-works-now-considered-masterpieces/
Words: Marc Abrahams Music: Jacques Offenbach, Gi... ...spiration on microbial matters.) The Bacterial Opera premiered as part of the 20th First Annual Ig Nob... ...1—Stuck on This Tooth NARRATOR: Tonight’s opera stars several trillion bacteria—would you all p... ...for the thrilling conclusion t...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/12/06/libretto-the-bacterial-opera/(YouTube Link) Fans of the Mario Bros. video ga... ...ally most impressed by the musical tributes. This operatic styled song released on YouTube by legolambs has...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/30/itsa-super-mario-bros-opera/
Every two years, the Bregenzer Performing Arts... ...ting stage that looks like anything other than an opera stage. Past designs include human heads, steam en...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/13/the-most-amazing-opera-stages-in-the-world/Tragedy on the Sea Nymph from machine project on V... ...from machine project on Vimeo. (Video Link) Opera has become infinitely more enjoyable since the ca...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/25/the-comedy-of-a-doggy-tragedy/(YouTube link) "Two Boys", a new opera at the ENO London Coliseum, highlights the profou...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/10/the-internet-makes-us-creepy/
