Mating Call
Long ago, he realized one well-known fact: a lot of things are considered forgivable, even for a double-dyed villain if he has outstanding talents. He was so used to this reality that he didn’t hesitate to abuse it. He was the king of the scene, and because of him, performances were repeatedly interrupted right in the middle of the act and couldn’t be continued while the audience cheered him, standing for many minutes and bathing their idol in the ocean of applause. He was constantly called for an encore when spectators asked him again and again to perform at least the piece of his aria, in which his royal notes revealed in all their glory.
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