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almond cake
belgian chocolate ganache
coffee buttercream
chocolate coffee beans
for a showing of La Fille du Regimént
'...Experience the "exceedingly yummy operatic cake" that was called the "show of the season" by the The Times of London...'
The exciting new opera house is located right on the waters of the Oslofjord; it was constructed between 2003 and 2007 and formally opened in 2008. It was designed by the Oslo architecture firm Snøhetta AS.
It has quickly become Oslo's most iconic building. The most intriguing aspect of its design is its roof construction. If reaches from the top of the building all the way to the waters of the Oslofjord. People can walk on the entire roof, and on a sunny day many locals lie on the sloped roof and work on a sun tan.
[...] An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I've left the opera house [...]
-- Quote by Maria Callas (American Soprano. 1923-1977)
Nikon D70, Nikkor 50mm f/1.8, 50mm - f/1.8 - 1/20s
Pitigliano, Italy (July, 2011)
Russell Braun as Louis Riel in the Canadian Opera Company’s new production of Louis Riel, 2017. Conductor Johannes Debus, director Peter Hinton, set designer Michael Gianfrancesco, costume designer Gillian Gallow, lighting designer Bonnie Beecher, and choreographer Santee Smith. Photo: Sophie I'anson – coopershoots.com
Sydney Opera - Australia 1991 (Time Travel) Ektachrome 64 scanned
Pentax Program A with Ektachrome 64
Best on black
The Sydney Opera House, situated on Sydney Harbour at Bennelong Point, is considered by many to be one of the wonders of the modern world.
Designed by Jørn Utzon and constructed under some controversy, it was opened in October 1973.