Amy Winehouse, scary as life, at an opera house near you

Amy Winehouse, scary as life, at an opera house near you

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norman lebrecht

October 12, 2011

La Monnaie, crowned last week as Opera House of the Year, is streaming all of this year’s productions free online, reports InterMezzo.

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Among them is Cherubini’s Medée, staged by Krzystof Warlikowski, with the German soprano Nadja Michael as the heroine dressed up to scare the living daylights out of you in an Amy outfit, hairstyle and tattoos.

Here she is in some other challenging roles:

and is that Mahler’s head she’s holding?

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