The first song that brought me to the cradles of David Bowie was Fame. There was something so irresistibly dynamic about the tune and the instruments chimed in with symbiotic pompousness. And then of course that voice – brimming with total command and elation. It was breathtaking. I was immediately smitten and stayed true to my new and current love. For David Bowie.
British designer Vivienne Westwood has found her calling in mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, who is currently starring in Alcina at Carnegie Hall.
Westwood who is beloved for her stylized rendition of the fantastical, thanks to her operatic approach to her offerings, has been commissioned to outfit DiDonato, which seems like the perfect assignment for the clothing sculptress who shared some of her sketches to those who care.