![]() However, Chris is currently in Europe, auditioning and performing in competitions, furthering his own operatic career. Initially, I wanted to take my nephew, Christopher Herbert. My invitation to this event came from Peter Gelb, the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera. ![]() ![]() Photo: Stephen Nessen, Gary Gershoff, Film Magic, Wire Image.Last Monday evening, I had the great pleasure of attending the opening of the 2008-'09 season of the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center in New York City, a gala celebrating the opera's 125th anniversary. The soprano has attended the cast dinner with her husband Domingo Hindoyan, orchestra conductor. Yusif Eyvazov wore a Maximilian Mucska Tailors creation: a suit with black velvet jacket decorated with frogging tone sur tone on sleeves. Fantastic diamonds necklace Red Carpet Collection by Chopard. In hand a Tom Ford sequin and snakeskin clutch bag with a zip detail. The soprano wore a glamorous gown by the American designer Roland Nivelas: wide skirt in blue sky silk shantung and corset covered with black lace. Queen Anna Netrebko was accompained by Yusif Eyvazov and her sister Natalia. In attendance, two Metropolitan Opera queens: Renee Fleming and Anna Netrebko.įleming’s outfit was all golden: the princess strapless gown, the coordinated stole, the handbag and jewelry such as the yellow diamond chandelier earrings by Tamsen Z. The fashion designer was accompanied by the model Emma Antonuk who wearing a pink gown with column silhouette and a long train. The gown recalls what the young designer has created for mezzosoprano Isabel Leonard, his dear friend (OperaNews, October issue). ![]() As usual, the attendees included many celebrities – actors, tv hosts, businessmen and fashion designers such as Diane von Furstenberg and Austin Scarlett. This year’s performance of Verdi’s Otello with Aleksandrs Antonenko as Otello and Sonya Yoncheva as Desdemona was preceded by a cocktail party and followed with a cast dinner in Damrosch Park, which had been designed to resemble the glass house sets seen in the production. The Metropolitan Opera hosted its opening night gala on September 21. ![]()
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