tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post7652609892267253051..comments2023-06-30T05:52:34.566-05:00Comments on Yankeediva: Celebrating Rossini!!!Yankeedivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01582739956422004397noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-17548373957839283582009-10-20T08:37:36.685-05:002009-10-20T08:37:36.685-05:00Joyce, Your new CD is absolutely fabulous!Joyce, Your new CD is absolutely fabulous!jill martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05771743704983920521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-25045261827990620732009-10-14T22:07:14.472-05:002009-10-14T22:07:14.472-05:00What a treat, a delicious treat. Thank you!What a treat, a delicious treat. Thank you!A Crone's Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12104193679777246510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-39202723945943740722009-10-09T23:45:20.663-05:002009-10-09T23:45:20.663-05:00I know this will sound like a like, but I and my b...I know this will sound like a like, but I and my brother really talked about some time ago about why nobody still had recorded an album in homage to Isabella Colbran. And of course we also chatted about the voices who could face the difficult challenge of singing those killer roles written for her, and DiDonato was THE unanimous choice! I'm very glad you recorded this album, it's really Ygor C.S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15990858679351558108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-54216337461945150102009-10-08T00:07:12.962-05:002009-10-08T00:07:12.962-05:00Congratulations on another job well-done, Ms. Dido...Congratulations on another job well-done, Ms. Didonato! At the crack of dawn this Tuesday, I logged on to my computer, opened iTUNES, and downloaded your Rossini disc. It's an absolute delight.<br /><br />The opening track from ARMIDA is a showstopper! Still, I find myself returning most often to "Bel raggio lusinghier." I love your tone and the various colors you use to express Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03898512935776803424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-54249031096351616222009-10-07T15:44:08.536-05:002009-10-07T15:44:08.536-05:00Hello Ms. diDonato -
Congratulations on the new ...Hello Ms. diDonato - <br /><br />Congratulations on the new Colbran disc: I should have my copy in the next day or so, and I'm very anxious to hear it. I commend you for communicating with the public through your excellent blog! It is a pleasure to follow your career through such personal relections as you contribute here. Thank you for including us.<br /><br />As a long-time admirer of Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03950436451872245659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-12983283900338273412009-10-06T22:10:56.194-05:002009-10-06T22:10:56.194-05:00Hey Joyce, I'm really looking forward to your ...Hey Joyce, I'm really looking forward to your new CD! Your ears must be burning all the time with folks talking about you. Your name came up today with me and Emily Pulley and Jerry Barnard. Hope you are well (leg fully healed!) and happy.<br /><br />I admire you so much!<br /><br />CherryUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11662885353440017366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-70538157406319825322009-10-05T17:25:22.335-05:002009-10-05T17:25:22.335-05:00Joyce, I'm so looking forward to the release o...Joyce, I'm so looking forward to the release of your new CD (I've pre-ordered on Amazon UK)! As far as I can judge by the trailer, you've really outdone yourself again! <br /><br />I hope a concert tour promoting this disc will take you to Amsterdam soonish (next season?) - after hearing your jaw-dropping wheelchaired Rosina in London last summer, I'm dying to hear live what you Laura86https://www.blogger.com/profile/11641722699438278423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-65577291721207249142009-10-04T17:46:38.506-05:002009-10-04T17:46:38.506-05:00Thank you for the explanation - now I'll have ...Thank you for the explanation - now I'll have to watch the video again. My opera season just started magically with the last performance of "The Pearl Fishers" here in St. Paul ;-)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17754362705965657383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-34634438734195441782009-10-03T11:32:47.416-05:002009-10-03T11:32:47.416-05:00Looking forward to the CD, and even more to the Ba...Looking forward to the CD, and even more to the Barbiere later this month. Best of luck tonight. Normally you wouldn't need it, but after what happened in London it never hurts to be safe, as I sincerely hope you'll remain. <br /><br />Just at the moment listening to the beginning of your San Fran <i>Rosenkavalier</i> on the radio (damn you're good - must sing him more often, mustmarcillachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10890948953007381186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-76379744402357140872009-10-03T07:54:56.581-05:002009-10-03T07:54:56.581-05:00I would be very happy if in my opera season, which...I would be very happy if in my opera season, which started at Liceu with l'Arbore di Diana, could get tickets for La Donna del Lago at Opera Garnier. Who knows!!!.<br /><br />I can't wait anymore for your new album about Rossini!.Glòriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15041689937414287549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-65689777508923742032009-10-02T17:58:11.769-05:002009-10-02T17:58:11.769-05:00Wait...which came first...Una Voce or the Elisabet...Wait...which came first...Una Voce or the Elisabetta aria?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12634093100127689010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-8633961604537691472009-10-02T09:29:04.841-05:002009-10-02T09:29:04.841-05:00Thank you everyone for the wonderful comments! I&#...Thank you everyone for the wonderful comments! I'm so happy to know that the anticipation is building for this release - and I'm sorry that the folks across the pond have to wait a bit to receive it, but it WILL get there!!<br /><br />And Sarah, it is kind of funny to hear the audio of the chorus, but not see them - we only had them for one day, and the film crew couldn't stay until Yankeedivahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01582739956422004397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-86377220575376657872009-10-02T07:44:10.191-05:002009-10-02T07:44:10.191-05:00Waiting impatiently for the release. It was wonder...Waiting impatiently for the release. It was wonderful that you were here in Roma recording with our great Orch Santa Cecilia but when will we see you live?Willymhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03652532356102638621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-30686579794730740662009-10-01T23:20:39.150-05:002009-10-01T23:20:39.150-05:00I loved watching the video! Now I'm trying t...I loved watching the video! Now I'm trying to figure out where the chorus was when you were singing! My knowledge of recording procedure is nonexistent, obviously.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17754362705965657383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-90056473141145524242009-10-01T14:37:41.416-05:002009-10-01T14:37:41.416-05:00Lovely! I ordered it from amazon.co.uk and am look...Lovely! I ordered it from amazon.co.uk and am looking forwards to its launch and arrival, surely in time for my birthday :-)Gihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744082103218921773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-22223827461911202262009-10-01T14:04:29.404-05:002009-10-01T14:04:29.404-05:00Congratualtions! Love the video, can't wait fo...Congratualtions! Love the video, can't wait for the album...<br /><br />And great to hear you are better...Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06100980906399366602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-77104496273188120022009-10-01T10:03:21.215-05:002009-10-01T10:03:21.215-05:00My opera season had started with your Barbiere, if...My opera season had started with your Barbiere, if we consider it as a season opener... <br /><br />I wish I could get tickets for La Donna del lago at Opera Garnier...<br /><br />Looking forward to this CD...Meihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00716612124717913648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-8895158553774007712009-10-01T03:38:03.500-05:002009-10-01T03:38:03.500-05:00Dear Joyce! I'm so exited about your new CD! D...Dear Joyce! I'm so exited about your new CD! Do you know if and when will it be released in Israel?Contihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09207394656542558772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-4967390755815887362009-09-30T23:00:01.747-05:002009-09-30T23:00:01.747-05:00I'm so happy to hear that you're doing bet...I'm so happy to hear that you're doing better! I cannot wait to see you on Saturday. This is the first time I'm going to see you live; I've been looking forward to this opportunity for a long time! And how perfect for it to be Rosina. I'm very glad that this is a "Rossini year" for you since you are someone who can bring true beauty to his work. Thanks for all Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15153584464115968621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-50734511472432643822009-09-30T21:23:15.968-05:002009-09-30T21:23:15.968-05:00Congratulations! I'm looking forward to heari...Congratulations! I'm looking forward to hearing your Rosina at the Met this October. Also, it was such a pleasure to meet you earlier this evening at the panel. Thanks for being so kind to this undergrad. :)CEOofTeamKElyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11997299001795345290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-71283091947468671602009-09-30T20:18:52.912-05:002009-09-30T20:18:52.912-05:00Dear Joyce:
Thank you so much for posting this bea...Dear Joyce:<br />Thank you so much for posting this beautiful CD preview. Look forward to listening to it!Raisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04139313176151428569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4984873659848293247.post-79150660459389706212009-09-30T17:48:25.911-05:002009-09-30T17:48:25.911-05:00I've been waiting for this video for ages, and...I've been waiting for this video for ages, and finally here it is! I really like Emi's promotional videos, because one have a glimpse of the tracks on the CD, on the recording process, on the state of mind of the singer... It shows an evolution instead of a finished product, and I quite like it. <br /><br />I already love how you performed "Giusto ciel, in tal periglio"... With Irishroverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09874391757124224852noreply@blogger.com