Blinded By Love: Elisir at the Metropolitan Opera

Last Wednesday, we saw Elixir of Love at the Met with Anna Netrebko and Matthew Polenzani.  I had heard much negative commentary about the new production but I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was the first performance of the season in our subscription seats in Dress Circle.  The view was terrific and despite the smell of Ben… [Read More]

The Opera Queen and I

This past fall I saw Anna Bolena at the Met.  I went with a dear super hottie super platonic friend of mine who was perfect enough to get us tickets.   It’s a hot show so we were up in the nose bleeds a bit but there aren’t really bad seats in the Met.  I immediately… [Read More]