sJt
My blogs
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Location | New Jersey, United States |
| Introduction | SJT has been eclectically classified as a mild-mannered musicologist, a young lion of opera, a lover of red velvet cake and champagne, and a 65 year old Jewish woman stuck in the miraculously svelte body of a twenty-something Jersey boy. He believes himself to be the reincarnation of Lotte Lehmann and with good reason! |
| Interests | Nineteenth Century Italian opera, the "bel canto" period, especially the music of the innovative Vincenzo Bellini, Baroque vocal music, the development of opera, cultural significance of opera, gay cultural identities and music, politics and music, music and the Holocaust, parallels between visual arts and music, Renaissance and Baroque sculpture and painting, Romantic literature, Russian literature. |
| Favorite music | Giuseppe Verdi, Vincenzo Bellini, Giacomo Puccini, Richard Strauss, W.A. Mozart, Richard Wagner, G.F. Handel, Claudio Monteverdi, Francesco Cavalli, Antonio Vivaldi, Gioacchino Rossini, Amilcare Ponchielli, Leos Janacek, Bela Bartok, Bedrich Smetana. |
What would you wear for camouflage if you were hiding in a gingerbread house?
A tunic made out of whole cloves.