<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:46:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/puccini/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Lake Massaciuccoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lake Massaciuccoli (Lago di Massaciuccoli in Italian) is a lake the Province of Lucca and the Province of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Its surface area is 6.9 km². It is located in the municipality of Massarosa,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@afasio77/lake-massaciuccoli</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@afasio77/lake-massaciuccoli</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[afasio77]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 21:39:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHy2z6mpDfofRjmshkiUa4Yh1sdbVesXeqa5ZjrmEMmUBjGPUe8e5b4G6QV45dGWbMdZHTrBv9XfKMJ55Hms9VY4d38JDf4uc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's Turandot at the Arena di Verona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franco Zeffirelli's legendary production of Puccini's last opera at the Arena di Verona was simply put magical which is helped by a decent crop of Italian singers. Enjoy the review and let me know your]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-turandot-at-the-arena-di-verona</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-turandot-at-the-arena-di-verona</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-181335]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviewer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 19:18:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e6geUN6CD9aZhruvoXb4anYKbtLJYajCvyC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's La Boheme at the Royal Opera House]]></title><description><![CDATA[A review of Puccini's most beloved and popular operas of all time and boy did I love everything about it at the Royal Opera House. With a cast of strong principal performers and a very detailed production,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-boheme-at-the-royal-opera-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-boheme-at-the-royal-opera-house</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-181335]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviewer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:27:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eN28mqY1Zz2H9xCK1Ba42Ye4dzNqddFtyhY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's La Rondine at the Deutsche Oper Berlin]]></title><description><![CDATA[This production was made possible by the vision of one grand tenor by the name of Rolando Villazon alongside the awesome performers involved in this opera. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193816/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-rondine-at-the-deutsche-oper-berlin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193816/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-rondine-at-the-deutsche-oper-berlin</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193816]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviewer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:14:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e6HQmzvVMyHB6RZEPFXF6ELsME4XE8wLumg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's La Fanciulla del West at the Zürich Opera House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barely seven years ago, I commenced my Fiery Diva Fourth of July Weekend with a pistol packing angel who's energetic, compassionate and just simply put awesome. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/opera/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-fanciulla-del-west-at-the-zuerich-opera-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/opera/@antonireviewer/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-fanciulla-del-west-at-the-zuerich-opera-house</guid><category><![CDATA[opera]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviewer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:50:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eFX1bQqDfFXgKQ4rCqGh1r3g8eSGtmrFiMU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oh my dear papa....]]></title><description><![CDATA[Usually when I can't sleep and don't know what to do with myself, I listen to and share Puccini/Pavarotti's "Nessun Dorma" ("None Shall Sleep"). 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Enjoy my review and let me know your opinions as well.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tallinn/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-tosca-at-the-estonian-national-opera-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tallinn/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-tosca-at-the-estonian-national-opera-house</guid><category><![CDATA[tallinn]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2019 08:51:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e8FMdXDj3rQJx9ZsTde5npXUaMZUGdtGgRt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's Turandot starring Alfred Kim]]></title><description><![CDATA[With an ever-strengthening vocal presence, heaps of discipline, and a phenomenal technique by his side, how did Alfred Kim fare as Calaf, a role he has been specializing for many years? Find out in my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-turandot-starring-alfred-kim</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-turandot-starring-alfred-kim</guid><category><![CDATA[berlin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Dec 2019 20:06:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eKuiy3PaLSV1gNWpHXMFFLjvJkqKgSTA4CN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's Madama Butterfly Live from the Metropolitan Opera House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three singers who have made the roles of Cio-Cio-San, Suzuki, and Sharpless their own and one tenor whose career has been centered around Bel Canto and florid singing who has made his role debut as Pinkerton.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/opera/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-madama-butterfly-live-from-the-metropolitan-opera-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/opera/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-madama-butterfly-live-from-the-metropolitan-opera-house</guid><category><![CDATA[opera]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2019 20:44:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePagQbDKA6JmPEnRUmo7nWCnKEckyhwELkN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's La Bohème starring Ekaterina Siurina]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ekaterina Siurina, a coloratura soprano of such pristinely precise vocal beauty and indubitably immense dedication to her craft, tackles the role of the iconically poignant seamstress with a malady Mimí.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-bohe-me-starring-ekaterina-siurina</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-la-bohe-me-starring-ekaterina-siurina</guid><category><![CDATA[berlin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:34:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e7wWFGk7QzYmkrAhYtyHgQtnLE55rwYRWMU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's La Bohéme starring Attilio Glaser]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coming into his own in the leading tenor roles is none other than Attilio Glaser, whose career has been opening new doors especially with this iconic poet in love. 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Two singers who have made their role debuts as an old King of Tartar and a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-turandot-starring-elisabeth-teige-and-ragaa-eldin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-turandot-starring-elisabeth-teige-and-ragaa-eldin</guid><category><![CDATA[berlin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:50:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dxHCE9ckXpPL5QdhdYPgKTCtLSkMJ2pycqC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Puccini's Madama Butterfly at the Opéra Bastille]]></title><description><![CDATA[Señora Ana María Martínez. A soprano whose career I have been following for fifteen years and whose repertoire has parallels with Sena Jurinac, Victoria de los Angeles, and Montserrat Caballé graces the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/paris/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-madama-butterfly-at-the-ope-ra-bastille</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/paris/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-madama-butterfly-at-the-ope-ra-bastille</guid><category><![CDATA[paris]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2019 06:40:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eBTEj4syVcCUTM1suxWmCzS3sLFrMYStVA6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[금난새의 오페라 이야기]]></title><description><![CDATA[단지 오페라의 본고장인 이태리에서 살았다는 이유로 오페라를 좋아하게 된건 아니다. 아마도 클래식을 좋아하셨던 아버지로부터 영향을 좀 받은것 같다. 특히 재미없고 지루해 보이는 오페라의 이야기를 쉽게 풀어서 설명해 주시는 금난새 지휘자님 덕분에 온 가족이 모두 오페라를 즐길수 있게 되었다. 이것은 한국에서의 나의 #소확행 중에 하나다. #puccini #operalover]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/puccini/@kanadaramagi123/kanadaramagi123-1552487016179---</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/puccini/@kanadaramagi123/kanadaramagi123-1552487016179---</guid><category><![CDATA[puccini]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kanadaramagi123]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2019 14:23:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/wi6rCbobbmnhnHHEjVtx6A9XiLG1tBCtxh3BB98464XP85Z1KURMhaaRicX6FwvNHHnJt3DnLk6eVS2BSXs6FvhjRPwSQTBRcZF7PkjexEAEjeNdmbrcyzEshJHitxL31TevB6trGPAp8m9PmJ8w3HHmJJrQcFfDBQHrkU21XjLK6VokNHDFm9JCDbYqecpAKwhJg797F9NDQmPaAZSes2nmri1FRUamzkxttHCoz3sdJNuVisZJVcZfuGr4hz7wkVJohW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Somtow conducting/directing/designing "Madame Butterfly"]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the rough cut from last week's "Madama Butterfly" which I was in the extraordinary position of having to conduct, direct, and design at the same time.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/classical-music/@somtow/somtow-conducting-directing-designing-madame-butterfly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/classical-music/@somtow/somtow-conducting-directing-designing-madame-butterfly</guid><category><![CDATA[classical-music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[somtow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2018 03:21:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA['cerò ]]></title><description><![CDATA['cerò (Puccini/A. Franklin) A “musical portmanteau” by Nathan Fletcher (nathanfletchermusic.com/musical-portmanteaux). 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Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-manon-lescaut-at-the-deutsche-oper-berlin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/berlin/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-puccini-s-manon-lescaut-at-the-deutsche-oper-berlin</guid><category><![CDATA[berlin]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2018 05:25:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e2Er1SNf5EoWiyJxerNJHusmoVuYwdu8u6W?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Thoughts on Giacomo Puccini's Manon Lescaut Live from the Metropolitan Opera House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let's see how this production of Puccini's Manon Lescaut starring Kristine Opolais will fare. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well. Yes, I did sound a bit worn out in this video review,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/opera/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-giacomo-puccini-s-manon-lescaut-live-from-the-metropolitan-opera-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/opera/@antonireviews/my-thoughts-on-giacomo-puccini-s-manon-lescaut-live-from-the-metropolitan-opera-house</guid><category><![CDATA[opera]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[antonireviews]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2018 12:17:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJLMWu5JrWEN2dpqa1uxXcj6wvhkBs3pRdg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>