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Another of the most technically complex pieces that we've worked on is the opera "Carmen" at Bregenz Festival in Austria.
We had wooden flutists, we had oboists, we had opera singers, we had guitar players, and we had rap singers.
Perhaps Ben Zander and Bill Gates could get together and make an opera about AIDS.
In the very northern part of China, we also built this opera house.
It's an opera house next to the river, in the wetland park.
During the day or when there's no opera, people come here, they can enjoy the views, and they can continue their journey from the park onto the building.
Inside the opera, we have this lobby with a lot of natural light, and they can also enjoy this semi-indoor-outdoor space, and they can see the beautiful view around them.
What Dr. Soljacic figured out how to do was separate the coils in a transformer to a greater distance than the size of those transformers using this technology, which is not dissimilar from the way an opera singer shatters a glass on the other side of the room.
Because that was the moment when the Indian television soap opera, "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi," dubbed into Dari, was telecast on Tolo T.V.
The second technology that we applied was actually using things that you know from the stage side of an opera house.
It's got everything that you'd want a normal soap opera to want: It's got love, joy, happiness, sadness, tears, laughter, lots of deceit, intrigue.
People in the audience in these opera houses, when they were built, they used to yell out to one another.
And well, that was an opera experience.
This is the opera house that Wagner built for himself.
Now, I'm convinced a lot of you probably share my passions, especially my passion for "Judge Judy," and you'd fight anybody who attempted to take her away from us, but I'm a little less convinced that you share the central passion of my life, a passion for the live professional performing arts, performing arts that represent the orchestral repertoire, yes, but jazz as well, modern dance, opera, theater and more and more and more.
And we're all acutely aware: what's it going to mean in the future when we ask someone to pay a hundred dollars for a symphony, opera or ballet ticket, when that cultural consumer is used to downloading on the internet 24 hours a day for 99 cents a song or for free?
Imagine the morals of a cheesy Hollywood Western, throw in a lavish helping of the most trite soap opera storyline, and try to dupe the kids into thinking its cool by dressing it up to be about something 'contemporary'.
Boring, utterly predictable soap opera.
Opera certainly can be adapted to cinema --- look at Zeferelli's magnificent La Traviata --- but when a work is as superb as Rigoletto, it doesn't need cheap gimmicks.
There is a certain gritty, unglamorous reality to the way the criminals are portrayed, but the overall effect is more like a bad soap opera.
It's almost as if this was a stunt to legitimize a romantic drama (soap opera) by throwing in a little political relevance.
Regardless, I'd have been fine with a straight-up soap opera and I think that the subject of oil companies exploiting foreign nations is in dire need of addressing by the film community.
Pretentious horror film that looks like a soap opera gone goth about a drug that send you to a fantasy world where strange creatures lurk.
While Lopez de Ayala tries hard to portray Juana as a romantic and passionate young woman, completely obsessed by love to her handsome husband, it seems as if she weren't able to develop her character over this one-dimensional feature; Juana was an important figure in Spanish history, and politics of that time were essential in her storyline... but here she's introduced as a romantic leading lady out of a soap opera; this is a real pity, and the film a missing opportunity to show the way personal lives can influence History and vice versa.
This story ended up feeling like a sappy soap opera rather than a gritty indie feature, which is what is should have been.
Part exorcism and part soap opera, you'll at least get some laughs.
But it comes across as a typical soap opera alternating between irrelevant pillow talk and jealous accusations.
The script actually seemed a bit better than the film, and seems more well suited to be in a soap opera than in a grainy 70's sleeping pill where the actors constantly stumble over it's lines.
It just ends up feeling like a big-budgeted soap opera, with below-average, lazy or over-keen acting.
I don't know I am definitely not the target audience and would never go see a performance done by these kind of performers, but I wouldn't go see ballet, or opera either so I don't know.
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