Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/11

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Subject: [Leica] For You Opera Fans...
From: pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:30:37 -0600
References: <3243D8ED-DE62-4C7C-B6C4-EC405CBA355A@comcast.net>

I'm not an opera fan, but that was quite delightful!

However, this similar event seems more "American"  

<http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/01/11/a-day-without-pants-goes-viral/>

Phil

On Jan 11, 2010, at 2:34 PM, Richard Taylor wrote:

> I was just sent this link along with the following comment: 
> 
> "Last month at the central market  in Valencia, Spain, opera singers 
> disguised as shopkeepers were selling  produce at the various stalls 
> there. Suddenly Verdi's Il Travatore starts  playing over the loudspeakers 
> & they burst  into song.  None of the  shoppers has a clue what's going 
> on. Sort of like  candid camera but  completely charming."
> 
> Photographically speaking, I was surprised at how many people were able to 
> pull a camera out of their pocket or purse to capture the event.  
> 
> Click on this & watch and enjoy the music and the faces in the crowd.  
> There's a bit of La Traviata in there, too.  
> 
> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds8ryWd5aFw)
> 
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
> 
> 
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