Tag Archives: Academy Awards

February 24, 2013

Sunday Best — Oscar loves opera!

*This post was great fun to share on the day of the Academy Awards, and is applicable today. Hence, an Operatoonity Encore Post. Psssst. Wanna know a secret? Oscar’s in love with opera. Operatic music is widely and well used … Continue reading →

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August 11, 2010

“best of” countdown #4 – Oscar loves opera

(first published March 3, 2010) Psssst! Wanna know a secret? Oscar’s in love with opera. Operatic music is widely and well used in many excellent films: The Godfather, Life of David Gale, Fantasia, Black Hawk Down, and the list goes … Continue reading →

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March 22, 2010

why La Boheme? Indeed . . .

A friend of mine saw Moonstruck for the first time this weekend on my recommendation. Don’t you just love when your friends watch movies you love, and they end up loving them, too? Anyhoo, I had Moonstruck on the brain since the … Continue reading →

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