Interesting about the VC: after all these years, I simply can't lock-on to one measure of it.

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Topic - Britten - TGR 15:22:01 07/14/15 (62)

If no one mentioned it, his Ceremony of Carols on Argo is worth seeking out! - jdaniel@jps.net 21:29:31 07/26/15 (0)

RE: Britten - Bob Neill 09:34:44 07/25/15 (0)

Britten: / Pieter Wispelwey - Jay Buridan 13:48:19 07/17/15 (3)

RE: Britten: / Pieter Wispelwey - Ivan303 16:16:57 07/18/15 (0)

RE: Britten: / Pieter Wispelwey - Chris from Lafayette 00:31:49 07/18/15 (1)

Right you are - Jay Buridan 17:47:14 07/19/15 (0)

RE: Britten - Kas 04:25:58 07/17/15 (0)

RE: Britten - Todd Krieger 21:34:20 07/15/15 (0)

RE: Britten - pbarach 17:05:40 07/15/15 (0)

RE: Britten - garrod 08:36:15 07/15/15 (1)

Interesting about the VC: after all these years, I simply can't lock-on to one measure of it. - jdaniel@jps.net 21:33:00 07/26/15 (0)

RE: Britten - Logan 21:00:20 07/14/15 (2)

Your comments goes to show that we all have our musical blanks - TGR 07:41:28 07/15/15 (0)

Great story, thanks. nt - rbolaw 06:09:49 07/15/15 (0)

Actually, the Cello Sonatas are played so gorgeously by Rosty, they might work for you - jdaniel@jps.net 19:45:29 07/14/15 (0)

"Billy Budd" is the greatest Fascist Opera ever written. - John Marks 16:03:26 07/14/15 (46)

Really? A "Facist" opera popular in communist Russia? - Rick W 16:49:54 07/14/15 (9)

Fascist in the sense of the origin of the word--the fasces symbol--not Mussolini - John Marks 08:21:19 07/15/15 (5)

RE: Fascist in the sense . . . Steady on, there, JM - goldenthal 21:56:34 07/31/15 (0)

Frankly, John, in view of Rick's post above. . . - Chris from Lafayette 09:33:32 07/15/15 (3)

Let's put that on hold--but BB is still a fascist work of art, whether novella or opera--Right or Wrong? - John Marks 09:55:32 07/15/15 (2)

RE: Let's put that on hold--Wrong, Wrong, Wrong . . . - goldenthal 22:13:12 07/31/15 (0)

RE: BB is still a fascist work of art? - genungo 11:45:10 07/15/15 (0)

RE: Really? - genungo 17:48:00 07/14/15 (1)

Hmm. . . not sure I'd trust those commie sales figures! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 17:49:35 07/14/15 (0)

Good catch, Rick! [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 16:58:34 07/14/15 (0)

Hmm. - TGR 16:27:45 07/14/15 (0)

Heard Aztec Two-Step in person - rbolaw 16:22:55 07/14/15 (33)

More Brits - Brooklyn 18:08:22 07/16/15 (0)

RE: Heard Aztec Two-Step in person - learsfool 19:30:40 07/14/15 (15)

Britten - Pshaw! - Chris from Lafayette 09:28:22 07/15/15 (13)

RE: Britten - Pshaw! -- Britten and Stravinsky . . . - goldenthal 22:21:37 07/31/15 (2)

RE: Britten - Pshaw! -- Britten and Stravinsky . . . - P.C. 18:46:19 08/01/15 (1)

RE: Britten - Pshaw! -- Britten and Stravinsky . . . - goldenthal 15:34:56 08/17/15 (0)

I'll take your list too - and add Bax... - krisjan 08:19:04 07/17/15 (1)

I don't know those string quartet works - Chris from Lafayette 11:44:07 07/17/15 (0)

Britten - Shaw! - rbolaw 14:32:47 07/15/15 (7)

Ever hear the story about Moszkowski. . . - Chris from Lafayette 17:02:50 07/15/15 (6)

:-) nt - rbolaw 17:07:37 07/15/15 (5)

Still the greatest ever performance of "Britten". . . - Chris from Lafayette 17:26:56 07/15/15 (4)

Believe it or not, Dudley Moore and Arturo Delmoni once played together - John Marks 09:02:55 07/16/15 (2)

That's easy to believe - rbolaw 09:51:38 07/16/15 (0)

"There were giants in the earth in those days" - Chris from Lafayette 09:40:00 07/16/15 (0)

You bet I've seen it. - rbolaw 19:20:51 07/15/15 (0)

RE: Heard Aztec Two-Step in person - rbolaw 06:08:45 07/15/15 (0)

Is this guy German? - Ivan303 17:41:45 07/14/15 (6)

RE: Is this guy German? - PAR 20:48:52 07/14/15 (5)

Hmmmm, no response... - PAR 16:37:52 07/15/15 (4)

i thought I did.... - Ivan303 20:48:31 07/16/15 (0)

I didn't respond because I didn't recognize him. . . - Chris from Lafayette 17:05:14 07/15/15 (2)

Edward German. - rbolaw 17:12:17 07/15/15 (1)

D'oh! [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 17:30:21 07/15/15 (0)

Britten better than Vaughan Williams??? Whoa! You are SICK, man! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 16:55:51 07/14/15 (4)

Heck I can think of a LOT of Brits I'd put on the list ahead of Britten... - Ivan303 18:00:16 07/14/15 (2)

LOL! I had to search a while before I found who that was! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 18:20:33 07/14/15 (0)

I can think of none, though I like Bax too. - rbolaw 18:18:57 07/14/15 (0)

But i have good doctors. ;-) nt - rbolaw 17:34:28 07/14/15 (0)

RE: British composers list - genungo 16:51:04 07/14/15 (3)

No. - rbolaw 17:33:53 07/14/15 (2)

I always had the feeling that both the Elgar Concertos. . . - Chris from Lafayette 17:46:40 07/14/15 (1)

RE: I always had the feeling that both the Elgar Concertos. . . - rbolaw 18:36:10 07/14/15 (0)

Wow - I never heard that "Billy Budd" had been so popular in Soviet Russia - Chris from Lafayette 16:22:13 07/14/15 (0)

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Interesting about the VC: after all these years, I simply can't lock-on to one measure of it. - jdaniel@jps.net 21:33:00 07/26/15 (0)

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