In Reply to: RE: Speaking of Golden West and truly scandalous borrowing, Andrew Lloyd Webber borrows not only the notes, but posted by Travis on March 24, 2014 at 07:01:34:
One might be tempted to say, the exception that proves the rule.
Which just goes to show, when most people think of opera, they think of Renaissance or Early Classical (i.e., Mozart) or perhaps Wagner, but never something that is still in copyright!!!
My Puccini fave is "La Rondine."
Anna Moffo floating the high notes into the rafters:
Enjoy!
John
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Follow Ups
- Ah yes, that Rara Avis, the Righteous Lawsuit! - John Marks 15:18:07 03/24/14 (4)
- RE: Ah yes, that Rara Avis, the Righteous Lawsuit! - Travis 15:26:59 03/24/14 (3)
- I believe that there is nothing of Verdi's that remains in copyright anywhere... - John Marks 17:46:41 03/24/14 (2)
- RE: I believe that there is nothing of Verdi's that remains in copyright anywhere... - Travis 18:30:16 03/24/14 (1)
- I think that most people who don't care about opera think that Wagner is what it's about - John Marks 20:39:49 03/24/14 (0)