Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/08/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Opera lovers will never forget your excellent performance with Alastair, as Leporello, Don Giovanni and Commendatore! Chupito in ?El Julivert Meu? help the good voices! Amiti?s! Lluis > El 4 ag 2017, a les 22:49, Philippe <photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com> va > escriure: > > I remember attending one of their performances in the late 1980s - I > wasn?t thrilled then, but they seem to have improved a lot since from what > I see here. > Same again in Salzburg in 2003. > > In any case, Mozart being one of my top five composers, I?d really enjoy > seeing them again : Thanks for rekindling the lust. > > OTT: I believe Barcelona LUG meeting (2014 ?) will remember me singing La > ci darem la mano, and the Catalogue Aria with our delightful hostess after > the Jupiler Meu session. Not mentioning humming Waltzing Mathilda to the > stars with Alastair ... > > Amites > Philippe > > >> Le 4 ao?t 2017 ? 17:39, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> a ?crit : >> >> Much better than "Team America: World Police". >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Aug 4, 2017, at 12:03 AM, Peter Klein <boulanger.croissant at >>> gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> No, I'm not kidding. And it was great! >>> >>> The National Marionette Theatre of the Czech Republic regularly performs >>> Mozart's "Don Giovanni," conducted by a puppet of Mozart himself. I had >>> not planned on photographing it, and there was a pictorial sign that >>> could have been interpreted as either "no cameras with flash," or "no >>> cameras, period." I noticed several people taking photos with their >>> cellphones, despite another sign that seemed to say "no cellphones." But >>> the ushers didn't stop them. So I figured, if they can, I can. So I >>> discretely took pictures during the second act. All I had was my 40mm >>> equivalent lens, so I had to crop drastically, and someone's head >>> obstructed a bit of my view on the right. I pressed the shutter button >>> anyway. Here's a few of the best shots. >>> >>> The wronged ladies. Donna Elvira, Don Ottavio, Donna Anna, and Zerlina, >>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at >>> N04/35526029464/in/dateposted-public/> >>> >>> Donna Elvira implores Don Giovanni to mend his lecherous ways. >>> ...Leporello has clearly heard it all before. >>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at >>> N04/36224992101/in/dateposted-public/> >>> >>> The Commendatore drags Don Giovanni to Hell >>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at >>> N04/35526029494/in/dateposted-public/> >>> >>> "I will find a better master," sings Leporello (on riser) with the rest >>> of the cast. >>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at >>> N04/35526029384/in/dateposted-public/> >>> >>> Mozart wants to finish the Epilogue, but the custodian wants to wrap >>> things up. >>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at >>> N04/36317266296/in/dateposted-public/> >>> >>> Enjoy! >>> --Peter >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information