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Désirée Elsevier

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Welcome to Desiree's Salon!


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Turandot - Giacomo Puccini

The mythic epic of Puccini's last work



Eugene Onegin - Pyotr Tchaikovsky

The tragic setting of Pushkin's masterpiece 



Il Trittico - Giacomo Puccini

The last complete work completed by the Italian master


Also includes his only comedy!



Hänsel und Gretel - Engelbert Humperdinck

A masterful rendition of the fairytale brought to us by the Brothers Grimm




Les Dialogues des Carmélites - Francis Poulenc

An in-depth discussion about the opera based on the true story of sixteen nuns who were sent to the guillotine in 1794




Der Rosenkavalier - Richard Strauss

Program notes and miscellany about one of the most beautiful operas and complex composers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.




La Fille du Régiment - Gaetano Donizetti

High C's in the Austrian Alps!





Werther - Jules Massenet

An exploration of nineteenth century poetic unrequited love and tragedy





Falstaff - Giuseppe Verdi

An Italian treatment of the Merry Wives of Windsor by the master of Italian opera.




Rusalka - Antonin Dvorak

The little mermaid of Prague







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Check out my letter to the editor from August 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/08/opinion/letters/orchestras-race-diversity.html


Desiree Elsevier also writes for the Provincetown Independent

https://provincetownindependent.org/arts-minds/2020/08/27/mets-falstaff-is-a-feast-for-eyes-and-ears/


https://provincetownindependent.org/arts-minds/2020/09/10/goethes-tortured-hero-set-to-massenets-music/


https://provincetownindependent.org/arts-minds/2020/11/12/poulencs-les-dialogues-des-carmelites-has-drama-nuns-and-guillotines/



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