{"id":588,"date":"2007-07-11T11:55:20","date_gmt":"2007-07-11T15:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.IreneEng.com\/2007\/07\/11\/carmen\/"},"modified":"2007-07-11T11:55:20","modified_gmt":"2007-07-11T15:55:20","slug":"carmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=588","title":{"rendered":"Carmen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'\" lang=\"EN\">On the way to her camp, the 93.6 FM played Carmen, arranged for a solo violist (forgot his name, lol) with\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'\" lang=\"EN\">Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra,<\/span>conducted by Claudio Abbado.\u00a0 I thought about the East German figure skater Katarina\u00a0Witt (where is she now?)\u00a0who won her second gold medal on Carmen (long program)\u00a0in 1988, worn a blood red dress.\u00a0 That&#8217;s was one of the best performance.\u00a0 It etchs to my mind so vividly and deep that every time when I hear the Carmen arias,\u00a0Denyce Graves comes distance second.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the way to her camp, the 93.6 FM played Carmen, arranged for a solo violist (forgot his name, lol) with\u00a0Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra,conducted by Claudio Abbado.\u00a0 I thought about the East German figure skater Katarina\u00a0Witt (where is she now?)\u00a0who won her second gold medal on Carmen (long program)\u00a0in 1988, worn a blood red dress.\u00a0 That&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}