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#LetTheSopranoLive

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Elisheva Meira ✡︎ 🌈<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://vmst.io/@PSiReN" class="u-url mention">@<span>PSiReN</span></a></span> Me too 😂 I made a hashtag for my occasional alternative endings and complaints <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LetTheSopranoLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LetTheSopranoLive</span></a> <br />Will ponder on a tenor-baritone homoerotic one, because those stories need to be told as well 😀</p><p>Have you read the short story Belasco based his play that Puccini based his Madama Butterfly on? Half of it is mildly infuriating but worth persevering with IMO.<br /> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Madame_Butterfly" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Madame_</span><span class="invisible">Butterfly</span></a></p>
Oliver Mantell<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zirk.us/@emmaaum" class="u-url mention">@<span>emmaaum</span></a></span> Ta - but I don’t have an e-reader (I spend so much time on screens, I prefer reading for pleasure on paper…).</p><p>I can imagine that project would have been pretty intense, yes.</p><p>Without too many spoilers (and thinking of your <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LetTheSopranoLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LetTheSopranoLive</span></a> toots), I should perhaps flag that it doesn’t all go swimmingly for Mrs B…</p>
Elisheva Meira ✡︎ 🌈<p>the end of this <br />do read<br />the short story by John Luther Long which David <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Belasco" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Belasco</span></a> adapted as a play which <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Puccini" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Puccini</span></a> wrote his <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/opera" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>opera</span></a> from</p><p><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Madame_Butterfly" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Madame_</span><span class="invisible">Butterfly</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ReadingOpera" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ReadingOpera</span></a> <br /><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LetTheSopranoLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LetTheSopranoLive</span></a></p>
Elisheva Meira ✡︎ 🌈<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zirk.us/@olivermantell" class="u-url mention">@<span>olivermantell</span></a></span> See. i KNEW they didn&#39;t die.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LetTheSopranoLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LetTheSopranoLive</span></a></p>
Elisheva Meira ✡︎ 🌈<p>Bellini&#39;s Norma is thoroughly tremendous but I still prefer my alternative ending in which Norma and Adalgisa ditch the scummy cheating Roman tenor and live lesbianly ever after.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LetTheSopranoLive" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LetTheSopranoLive</span></a><br /><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/opera" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>opera</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Norma" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Norma</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Bellini" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Bellini</span></a> <br /><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/OperaOn3" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OperaOn3</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/MetOpera" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MetOpera</span></a></p>
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