Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sarah Caldwell was a legendary opera conductor of such reputation that either TIME magazine or The New Yorker (I forget which) once described her as music?s ?steam engine.? She was conducting the orchestra for the Houston Grand Opera?s production of Verdi?s La Traviata. She is quoted as once having said ?*If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera.?* *http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Sarah+Caldwell_+Houston+Grand+Opera_+_January_+1974___+01434.jpg.html* <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Sarah+Caldwell_+Houston+Grand+Opera_+_January_+1974___+01434.jpg.html> *?Bill*