9 Chickweed Lane by Brooke McEldowney for April 19, 2010

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Kiesl says, "This is my first contract with the Metropolitan Opera." Kiesl says, "I'm in three productions this season, then back to Vienna. It's also my first time in New York." Gran says, "I'm so proud of you." Kiesl says, "Music really is just a profession, like any other... although opera managements are rather a departure from my wartime experience in the Wehrmacht." Gran says, "I should think so." Kiesl says, "For one thing, the Wehrmacht was considerably more cuddly."