B.J. Ward in Stand-Up opera...
"Downright Funny" - New York Times
"The Victor Borge of opera" - New York Daily News
"What's so funny about grand opera? It's excesses, especially when B.J. Ward gets hold of it. The Humor is irreverent. The singing is not." - USA Today
"A Classy, funny soprano" - L.A. Times
"B.J. Ward is a brilliant singer" - Licia Albanese
"Hillarious...A Seamless Interaction of music and comedy Marx Bothers-like fluidity, timing and zaniness!" - Daily Variety
"Classy! Stand-Up Opera lets a big voice have it's way with some titanic music!" - LA Times
"Sparkling...Opera in tennis shoes and pants!" - Hollywood Reporter
"Stand-Up Opera" nominated for three Ovation Awards, Los Angeles' annual awards for excellence in the theater - Best Actress in a musical, Best Direction of a musical (Gordon Hunt) and Best Musical.
Check out the artist's website:
http://bjwardnow.comTrack List:
1. Welcoming Remarks
2. Sempre libera ( La Triviata)
3. Puccini Intro
4. Si, mi chiamano Mimi ( La Boheme)
5. Dress Code
6. Seguidilla ( Carmen)
7. Women As Victims
8. Die Tote Stadt Plot
9. Marietta's Lied ( Die Tote Stadt)
10. Tosca...Accidents Will Happen
11. Vissi d'arte (Toca)
12. The Cosi Fan Tutte Family
13. Come scoglio (Cosi Fan Tutte)
14. Rusalka's Song to The Moon (Rusalka)
15. Rusalka Plot into La Perle Du Bresil)
16. Charmant oiseau ( La Perle Du Bresil)
17. Ernani Plot Intro
18. Ernani involami (Ernani)
19. Closing Remarks
20. Encore: Chi il bel songo di Doretta ( La Rondine)
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