Comments on: Black Opera: an interview with opera singer Taiwo Kujichagulia-Seitu http://sfbayview.com/2009/black-opera-an-interview-with-opera-singer-taiwo-kujichagulia-seitu/ Black liberation news and views Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:57:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: junya http://sfbayview.com/2009/black-opera-an-interview-with-opera-singer-taiwo-kujichagulia-seitu/comment-page-1/#comment-4388 junya Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:35:34 +0000 http://www.sfbayview.com/?p=8123#comment-4388 "...opera can intensify emotionally charged scenes in a way that can be difficult to capture with words alone. Life is multidimensional, oftentimes complex with layers of meaning and varying shades of understanding. Musically, opera can add to these dimensions, shading in layers that listeners process and react to emotionally." I wish I'd been taught opera in this way. "Is it obvious yet that I am a teacher?" Yes - and a first-class one! Thanks for the lesson. “…opera can intensify emotionally charged scenes in a way that can be difficult to capture with words alone. Life is multidimensional, oftentimes complex with layers of meaning and varying shades of understanding. Musically, opera can add to these dimensions, shading in layers that listeners process and react to emotionally.”

I wish I’d been taught opera in this way.

“Is it obvious yet that I am a teacher?”

Yes – and a first-class one!

Thanks for the lesson.

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