In a message dated 12/05/2007 05:53:39 GMT Daylight Time,
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Properly the title is AT the White Horse Inn
Yes, I think you're right.
From what I can remember the plot concerned two underwear manufacturers. As
for the goat, this may well have been a sop to the
Sounds kind of like the operettas I saw in Olomouc--Polská Krev and Perly
Panny Serafiny. Greet fun, esp for the local croud that sang and clapped
along with the finales. Some great singers, although no animals that I
remember.
Aaron J. Rabushka
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In a message dated 11/05/2007 02:40:01 GMT Daylight Time,
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Bring my goat!
Are you sure you didn't mis-hear this - did put on his jacket just after
this?
The show with the well paid goat was White Horse Inn at the Bolton Octagon
Theatre over thirty years
Mark D Lew wrote:
On May 10, 2007, at 4:47 PM, Aaron Rabushka wrote:
Porgy and Bess, by some chance?
Porgy rides around in a goat-cart, but nothing in the libretto suggests
an actual goat pulling it. Porgy propels himself with his strong arms.
Meyerbeer's _Dinorah_, on the other hand,
On May 11, 2007, at 12:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The show with the well paid goat was White Horse Inn at the
Bolton Octagon
Theatre over thirty years ago.
Ooh, White Horse Inn! I love that score. Wonderful choruses.
mdl
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When I did a Porgy Bess tour, Porgy said Bring me my cart!
I guess good directors find ways to adapt to being goatless.
-Steve S
NYC
In a message dated 5/11/07 1:01:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: goats in opera (was Can you spot the fake?)
Toward the end of the
In a message dated 11/05/2007 16:44:46 GMT Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ooh, White Horse Inn! I love that score. Wonderful choruses.
White Horse Inn was always very special to me - when I was a kid, my
grandfather used to sing songs from it all the time.
I've never played
Nope, no jacket, just a goat. This White Horse Inn is a new one on
me--does it call for horses, too? Perhaps an opera based on the original
Greek goat plays would be in order--not even the Florentine Camerata went
that far!
Aaron J. Rabushka
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On May 11, 2007, at 11:36 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
White Horse Inn was always very special to me - when I was a kid, my
grandfather used to sing songs from it all the time.
I've never played nor heard it since that week thirty years ago.
I've never heard it ever, but in the good old
On May 11, 2007, at 4:30 PM, Aaron Rabushka wrote:
Nope, no jacket, just a goat. This White Horse Inn is a new one on
me--does it call for horses, too?
Benatzky. Properly the title is AT the White Horse Inn (Im weissen
Rössl). Large-scale operetta in the style of Léhar, J Strauss,
Kálmán,
On May 10, 2007, at 4:47 PM, Aaron Rabushka wrote:
Porgy and Bess, by some chance?
Porgy rides around in a goat-cart, but nothing in the libretto
suggests an actual goat pulling it. Porgy propels himself with his
strong arms.
Meyerbeer's _Dinorah_, on the other hand, does feature a
Toward the end of the show when Porgy finds out that Bess is gone and is
determined to go after her he says rather loudly (at least in the version
they did in Bloomington) Bring my goat! And in the Bloomignton production
for which I was on the stage crew there was a real goat. Dinorah is a new
Welll..
Except for the actual 1935 libretto's direction just before Porgy's initial
entrance:
(Scipio opens one side of iron gate. Porgy enters in goat cart; crowd greets
him.)
And then there's the line in the final scene in which Porgy shouts Bring my
goat! and just a moment later,
On May 10, 2007, at 6:38 PM, Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote:
And then there's the line in the final scene in which Porgy shouts
Bring my goat! and just a moment later, the stage direction reads:
(Mingo leads goat and cart over, Porgy holds up arms and is helped
into cart)
I stand
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