The non-existent wall that prevents otherwise intelligent people from
enjoying these delights of Opera and Shakespeare is sewn, here in America
anyway,
by the anti-intellectual brigade. Those usually sports-soaked numb-nuts
that
seem to be kewl in school and never really leave college for
At 12:17 26/11/2005, you wrote:
The non-existent wall that prevents otherwise intelligent people from
enjoying these delights of Opera and Shakespeare is sewn, here in
America anyway,
by the anti-intellectual brigade. Those usually sports-soaked numb-nuts that
seem to be kewl in school and
and linen stash for makings for
some 10th c. (western) Norse outfits. What's everyon else doing?
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From: Dianne Greg Stucki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2005 5:17 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Modern interpretations
Sue wrote:
I adore music from the Renaissance and Baroqe periods, though, and Mozart
(does he count as Baroqe or Romantic?).
Mozart is considered classical, along with Haydn and early Beethoven.
Classicism is between Baroque and Romantic.
-Helen/Aidan
(Who grew up not
In a message dated 11/26/2005 11:59:41 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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but definitely not that serial stuff.)
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Definitely NOT so...
As 12 tone music becomes more historicalI find that it can not be so
bad. In fact I like a lot of it. I 1st
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Suzi Clarke wrote:
But I cannot get over the ballet wall, even though I saw Nureyev and
Fontaine in Les Sylphides. I hate the music, and don't enjoy the
dancing. (And there are some seriously odd costumes in ballet too.)
Oh wow. I'm just the opposite. I can barely
One thing that I found interesting about Baz Luhrman's 'Romeo and Juliet', was
that he didn't change the dialogue to modern speech, but kept the language of
the original script/play, and after the first realization of the fact that the
characters are speaking Elizabethan English, you totally