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...Seeing a Pavarotti-sized hole in the number of opera productions at Harvard’s other stages, the Dunster House Opera was founded in 1992 to introduce opera as “something undergraduates can tackle, not a lofty art form.” Their annual February productions (Candide closed last week after a successful run) holds auditions in September, and draws on both opera neophytes and more experienced performers from among the undergraduate population...

Author: By Madeline K. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Artists in Residence | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...notes ring loudest in The King and I, a tart tell-all due in October from Herbert Breslin, LUCIANO PAVAROTTI'S former publicist. In this tale of "a beautiful, simple, lovely guy who turned into a very determined, aggressive and somewhat unhappy superstar," Breslin claims Pavarotti lip-synchs when he's tired, often forgets lyrics and calls pals "stupido." The round-bellied tenor requires a limo to travel just a block, says Breslin, and "has to have gained and lost more than 5,000 pounds" during their 36year partnership. In a 2003 interview in the book, Pavarotti says, "Herbert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera, Extra Soap | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...restaurant sits on a sand dune. Owner Bernardo Gigi, 54, gets the best daily catch directly from local fishermen. "I have always had a passion for cooking," he says, while boasting of his A-grade guest list, which includes Princess Caroline of Monaco, Luciano Pavarotti and George Michael. Not surprisingly, the background music is Pavarotti and Michael, along with Brazilian and Cuban rhythms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faro | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...restaurant sits on a sand dune. Owner Bernardo Gigi, 54, gets the best daily catch directly from local fishermen. "I have always had a passion for cooking," he says, while boasting of his A-grade guest list, which includes Princess Caroline of Monaco, Luciano Pavarotti and George Michael. Not surprisingly, the background music is Pavarotti and Michael, along with Brazilian and Cuban rhythms. - Martha de la Cal Guimaraes Just Dessert Guimaraes is often called the "cradle of the nation" because it was here, in 1128, that Portugal declared its independence from the Spaniards of Castile and Galicia. Today, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diners' Port of Call | 6/2/2004 | See Source »

...RETIRED. LUCIANO PAVAROTTI, 68, larger-than-life star tenor; from opera; in New York. Pavarotti has canceled shows in recent years because of poor health and an unreliable voice, but he says he will participate in farewell concerts until he turns 70. Asked why he was leaving the stage, Pavarotti cited his hefty weight (130 kilograms) and a bad back. "I think it is time," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

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