Rufus Wainwright Writing Opera About "The Construct Of A Diva" - Idolator Comments

Rufus Wainwright Writing Opera About "The Construct Of A Diva"

Dick Laurent is dead. — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:04:36 EDT

@NickEddy: Sounds like the kind of thing I'd "Line Up" for.

Sorry, really.

Dick Laurent is dead.

Rufus Wainwright Writing Opera About "The Construct Of A Diva"

bcapirigi — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:35:47 EDT

@NickEddy: Oh my God somebody needs to do that IMMEDIATELY.

bcapirigi

Rufus Wainwright Writing Opera About "The Construct Of A Diva"

Halfwit — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:00:20 EDT

He actually already explored this territory as a guest on David Byrne's last album. I believe he contributed to two actual opera pieces ("covers," I guess). Both tracks were found... wanting.

Halfwit

Rufus Wainwright Writing Opera About "The Construct Of A Diva"

NickEddy — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:12:33 EDT

It should be a tale of redemption about Donna Matthews from Elastica.

NickEddy

Rufus Wainwright Writing Opera About "The Construct Of A Diva"

Ned Raggett — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:06:16 EDT

The first thing I thought of when I read the title was the song from The Phantom of the Opera by that name. Which is not perhaps the desired reaction.

Ned Raggett