Word: caballe
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O.K., it wasn't exactly the G-8. Still, when Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev hosted a summit of heads of neighboring Central Asian states in his capital of Astana earlier this month, there was a certain whiff of power being flexed, albeit arriviste power. The occasion was marked by...
Puccini: Tosca (Soprano Montserrat Caballé, Tenor José Carreras, Baritone Ingvar Wixell, orchestra and chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Colin Davis conductor, Philips; 2 LPs). This interpretation of Tosca is nothing if not eccentric. Davis' reading of the florid score is rich and clear but...
This version is for those who would like a second (or third) recording of the opera and would enjoy the sheer musicianship of Davis and Caballé.
A buzzer rang in the hallway, signalling for someone to let in Mr. Caball's daughter Marion, who is 25 and conservative.
"Uh, Eldridge, this is my daughter Marion." Mr. Caball said ironically. "Marion this is Eldridge Cleaver."