rok2id
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| Jazz for aficionados O-10:*****Rok, after getting me into this Classical, Opera bag, you failed to comment on my responses;*******I did comment in my head, just forgot to type and send. The CARMEN piece was good. I had not heard it by this singer before. Her last name... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Just for you!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgP0aUKlmNwCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:Thanks for all the info. Sad to learn that the bright dresses were a one off thing. I liked it. I went to the NYPO site looking for recordings. Slim pickings, but I will check out the other groups.A few more questions:(1)What is the norm... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Beautiful enough to make even O-10, get 'ligion!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkUoxCGPWrwCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Comments welcomed. I don't have the words!!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XIjGei8zG8Cheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:Last Night, the local PBS station aired the New York Philharmonic with Yo-Yo Ma. The program featured music by Osvaldo Golijov, an Argentinian Composer. The Music was entitled 'Azul'. I thought it was much ado about nothing, but Yo-Yo ma... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Start the New Year off right!!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNnplwRbS8UCheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados Learsfool:****The problem is the guy who has the music would want to play, and he kinda sucks, so, my friend doesn't want him to play, so he won't loan us the music. Sigh.****Nothing better than starting the day off with a good laugh! I had to LOL... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Nice enough tune, by Gato Barbieri. Don't know If I could listen to an entire album. Listened to the Soundtrack of 'Last Tango in Paris'. Don't see what all the hype is about there either.In the early 70's, I was in El Paso, jamming with WAR ... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I agree about the quality of the recordings. In fact, when I first heard them, I assumed something was wrong with them. Maybe the high frequencies were missing or something like that. Nothing that cheap, could sound that good. But, you got it... | |
| Jazz for aficionados The Learsfool:All of your comments on Opera were excellent. I remembered Mozart the moment I hit the 'submit' button. But, as we are just getting started, and, as in Jazz, you gotta get them hooked first. I will save him for a later day.Questions:... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:Classical recommendations, to get you started.Orchestral:Beethoven 5&7 - Wiener Philharmoniker / Carlos KleiberBeethoven 9th - Wiener Philharmoniker / Karl Bohm with Jessye Norman, Brigitte Fassbaender and Placido DomingoMozart - There is... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I hope you like these, if not, you may find it rough going in Opera.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTFUM4Uh_6Yhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLP1951ZxIEhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kbi1EMcD3ECheers | |
| Jazz for aficionados The easy part first: OPERA :)Don't jump in, stick your big toe in first! To see if you really like opera singing I will recommend ones I own.PAVAROTTI'S GREATEST HITSHas him at his peak (1980) singing the greatest Arias from the greatest Operas. T... | |
| Jazz for aficionados O-10:I fully understand that this is a Jazz thread. In spite of that, now that I have 'discovered' Classical Music and Opera performed on DVD, I have a million questions. Who / where do we go for question time?? Seeing as how both of our resident ... |