Popcorn Opera: is it good for us?

Deborah Voigt as Brünnhilde in Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung.” Photo: Brigitte Lacombe/Metropolitan Opera
Deborah Voigt as Brünnhilde in Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung.”
Photo: Brigitte Lacombe/Metropolitan Opera
Opera screenings are increasing in Australian cinemas, with audiences so far the winners. But Josephine Giles questions the long-term impact on opera when singers are expected to look like movie stars.
Published March 3, 2012 in Melbourne Magazine  The Weekly Review On-line

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