>> I don't expect you to like it, but don't push your cheesy wares as the >> alternative. >> RT > > Hi Roman, > > funny that you find my wares are so cheesy compared with Stings with it's > electronic lute sound, new age bird calls etc. Amusing that you find our > singer > worse than Micro Man, Hannah has just returned from France where she > recorded a > Purcell CD with William Christie for Virgin Classics. How appropriate......... Christie is the embodiment of Good Taste itself, especially when he ventures into German music, against his better judgement.
> But I suppose that does > have the ethnic background that would interest you. We did have a Polish > singer for a few weeks would that have been more pleasing to you ? Why should that please me? > > As far as the drugs things goes have a listen to one of Dowland's drug > texts > that got cut from his 3rd book of songes at > > http://magnatune.com/artists/albums/pantagruel-elizium/ > > Track 7 "The Buzzeinge Bee's Complaynt" uses a couple of extra verses from > the original poem that Dowland set. Strange that Poulton and Kelnberger > didn't > mention that Dowland only included the first 3 verses. But then you only > tend > to find out this sort of thing if you read even more than 30 books about > Elizabethan music. This is hairraisingly important. > I feel quite free to use this Sting debacle to push, peddle or promote our > more serious approach to elizabethan music to the world, what do you > intend to > do against it ? Please give it all the negative publicity you can, as you > know > their is no such thing as bad publicity :) > > Keep up the bad work > Mark There are better things in life than watching you implode. RT To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
