tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6370742521301499135.post6878480720122479807..comments2023-06-28T13:21:59.782+03:00Comments on parsifal's: Step back in time!Parsifalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14355495438180470535noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6370742521301499135.post-57127058759706254492008-12-20T12:29:00.000+02:002008-12-20T12:29:00.000+02:00it was many many years after i'd -unwittingly, as ...it was many many years after i'd -unwittingly, as an awestruck child- seen her as susanna in covent garden [late 1970's] that i realised that i <I>had</I> seen this tremendous singer that i had in the meantime re-discovered through her two weill records - and tony harrison's -one of my favourite living british poets- dedication in his 1987 <I>selected poems</I>: "for Teresa / '...son io il poeta, / essa la poesia.'"<BR/><BR/>i subsequently missed her a couple of times during their joint visits to delphi - for the internation greek tragedy conference and festival<BR/><BR/>may she be well wherever she is right nowsensualmonkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06013491070567262380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6370742521301499135.post-67987909904169876742008-11-20T07:50:00.000+02:002008-11-20T07:50:00.000+02:00As you know I saw one of her first professional pe...As you know I saw one of her first professional performances right out of the Royal Conservatory - Mimi in Boheme, even then she was a remarkable talent. <BR/><BR/>She did a "guest appearance" at a Met Opera Guild luncheon honouring her carrer a few months ago - apparently looking good and being very warm and forecoming. It was mentioned in a few of the comment over at Parterre.<BR/><BR/>And as your tag put is: I miss Teresa Stratas!Willymhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03652532356102638621noreply@blogger.com