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« Reply #75 on: 11:09:00, 13-08-2008 » |
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And an Opera conomica double bill: Stravinsky's Oedikitty Rex with The Hoe's Progress
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Made by Thompson & son, at the Violin & c. the West end of St. Paul's Churchyard, LONDON
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« Reply #76 on: 11:19:58, 13-08-2008 » |
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More from Opera Oeconomica:
Ligeti: Le petit macabre
Bellini: Uno puritano
Henze: Der junge Bauer
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At every one of these [classical] concerts in England you will find rows of weary people who are there, not because they really like classical music, but because they think they ought to like it. (Shaw, Don Juan in Hell)
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« Reply #77 on: 11:22:15, 13-08-2008 » |
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Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and String. (I really must go and do some work  ) |
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At every one of these [classical] concerts in England you will find rows of weary people who are there, not because they really like classical music, but because they think they ought to like it. (Shaw, Don Juan in Hell)
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« Reply #78 on: 11:37:29, 13-08-2008 » |
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Ligeti: Le petit macabre
Oi, perfect d'indyite, we've had that one. |
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« Reply #79 on: 11:43:34, 13-08-2008 » |
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Opera Œconomica
are proud to present touring workshop productions coming to a Scout Hut near you soon:
Micaela: After Jose
The Somewhat Unattractive Girl from Peebles
L'Arkleysienne
My lonely life without Lensky
Little £1-Shop Of Trivial Annoyances
Reposession Order On The House Of The Dead
Die Frau Ohne Kreditgultigskeit
Tramp Igor
The Magic Dolmetsch Plastic Recorder
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"I was, for several months, mutely in love with a coloratura soprano, who seemed to me to have wafted straight from Paradise to the stage of the Odessa Opera-House"
- Leon Trotsky, "My Life"
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« Reply #80 on: 11:43:59, 13-08-2008 » |
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Ligeti: Le petit macabre
Oi, perfect d'indyite, we've had that one. So we have. Back to the report writing, then ... |
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At every one of these [classical] concerts in England you will find rows of weary people who are there, not because they really like classical music, but because they think they ought to like it. (Shaw, Don Juan in Hell)
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« Reply #81 on: 12:57:52, 13-08-2008 » |
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Opera conomica's latest venture might run into censorship difficulties: Virgil Thomson's Two Saints In An Act....
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« Reply #82 on: 13:09:15, 13-08-2008 » |
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Please note that the 3 week festival of music to include works by Walter von der Vogelweide, Count Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf and Bernd Alois Zimmermann will be replaced by an short afternoon programme of English music entitled "Bits by Bax"
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I've got to get down to Sidcup.
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« Reply #83 on: 13:21:02, 13-08-2008 » |
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Let's just hope that things don't get so bad that Opera conomica have to mount Erkel's Bánk Bán!
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« Reply #84 on: 13:21:19, 13-08-2008 » |
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Please note that the 3 week festival of music to include works by Walter von der Vogelweide, Count Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf and Bernd Alois Zimmermann will be replaced by an short afternoon programme of English music entitled "Bits by Bax"
Except for listeners on Orkney, who can hear "Bits by Max". |
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« Reply #85 on: 13:22:45, 13-08-2008 » |
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Let's just hope that things don't get so bad that Opera conomica have to mount Erkel's Bánk Bán!
Or that the associated programme of lunchtime lieder recitals will feature The Shepherd on the Northern Rock |
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« Reply #86 on: 13:36:48, 13-08-2008 » |
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Debussy: Claire de la 40 watt light bulb.
With the price of leccy what it is?  Claire de la 9 watt energy saver.  - they don't fit in my rubbish Ikea light-fittings.  Dukas - The Sorceror's one-afternoon-a-week volunteer. Kachaturian - Cheese knife dance. |
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"Two wrongs don't make a right. But three rights do make a left." - Rohan Candappa
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« Reply #87 on: 13:43:16, 13-08-2008 » |
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Little £1-Shop Of Trivial Annoyances
We've got one of those in town. Phantom of the corner shop. Rats Starlight slow-coach Ryvita (quiet one, that). |
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"Two wrongs don't make a right. But three rights do make a left." - Rohan Candappa
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« Reply #88 on: 13:48:54, 13-08-2008 » |
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Please note that the 3 week festival of music to include works by Walter von der Vogelweide, Count Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf and Bernd Alois Zimmermann will be replaced by an short afternoon programme of English music entitled "Bits by Bax"
Except for listeners on Orkney, who can hear "Bits by Max". Programme to include: Mavis in Blackpool Two songs for a slightly eccentric city councillor The Medical Student of Myddfai Performed by the Embers of East Croydon. |
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« Reply #89 on: 14:06:59, 13-08-2008 » |
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The Card Hall - Dundee's Makeshift Music Venue We regret to announce the following cutbacks in our current Schnittke Season. Due to non-availability of refreshments, tonight's performance will be renamed the: Fast Cantata Due to the high price of crystalware, tomorrow evening's concert will consist of a performance of the Grass Harmonica Dundee Cultural and Leisure Services also regret to announce that following the breakdown of negotiations with D C Thompson, the city's libraries will no longer be subscribing to the following comics: The D'Indy, the B.Eno |
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