Living Opera
- Author: Jampol, Joshua
He's a skilful interviewer who deftly captures the personalities of his subjects —
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Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Pierre Boulez, or The Incorruptible
- Robert Carsen, or building the bridge between head and heart
- Patrice Chereau, or truth, opera and the director: in Wagner's footsteps
- William Christie, or going for baroque
- James Conlon, or surrendering your soul
- Natalie Dessay, or healing the sick voice
- Joyce DiDonato, or the wider connection
- Placido Domingo, or Olympics for the voice
- Renee Fleming, or balancing on the high wire
- Ferruccio Furlanetto, or functioning as a filter
- Kasper Bech Holten, or the emotional fitness center
- Simon Keenlyside, or a workingman talks about traffic control
- Waltraud Meier, or the sweatshirt must fit
- Heidi Grant Murphy, or sopranoed - with children
- Kent Nagano, or remaining relevant
- Seiji Ozawa, or the art of managing the orchestra
- Samuel Ramey, or the lion at twilight
- Esa-Pekka Salonen, or new opera and festival opera
- Jose Van Dam, or humility, the elite and the caddies
- Rolando Villazon, or the paradox of the performer
- Index