A Nerd's Guide to Going to the Opera
Nerd World (Free subscription) | 27/03/2008
I have been to the opera on two occasions this spring. Once to Prokofiev's War and Peace and once to Wagner's Die Walkure. This brings to two the total number of times, lifetime, that I have ever been to the opera. Though I have occasionally dabbled in classical music, the opera house is not my natural habitat. But it is possible for a nerd to find sustenance there. Here are some notes from one who...














