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WOW! I'm always amazed at whom we have on this forum, raising chickens no less.
I don't know the date off hand, but there will be another showing later, but it'll be a video of this LIVE production.
REMINDER
TODAY October 9th at 1:00 P.M. Eastern time at your local theater for about $20.
Find your closest local participating theater here: Note that the states are in alphabetical order.
http://www.ncm.com/FathomContent/PDF/MET0910Theaters091009_LIVE.pdf
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Material safety data sheet ... I hate people who make me go Googling.
Use BING, less emotional attachment.
Imp
Bing (formerly Live Search, Windows Live Search, and MSN Search) is the current web search engine (advertised as a "decision engine") from Microsoft.
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I was just going to write that! Way too much of my childhood included the Ring cycle...
AH! That explains the name bumpershoot and being from New Mexico.
Joe,
Rinse your eyes for 15 minutes in water. That's what MSDS for opera suggests.
Imp
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Material safety data sheet ... I hate...
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Cats, not my cup of tea. Anne and I left in the middle of it... after the one good song, Memories.
Are you saying that you wouldn't put "Cats" and Wagner in the same category.
Imp- maybe if the Valkeries had furry tails?
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That would be a new twist! Let me try to visualize it...
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Here's a concert of it with the English subtitles.
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Maybe your Cats were aftaid of German... Yeah, that HAD to be it.
I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland. - Woodie Allen
My first thought was Klingons/ Germans, Klingons/ Germans. Who...
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Huh. Somehow in my head the Valkeries have never looked so much like Klingons.
Thanks for sharing!
So I opened the link and now the cats are cowering in the corner.
Imp
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Maybe your Cats were aftaid of German... Yeah, that HAD to be it.
I can't listen to that much Wagner. I...
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Huh. Somehow in my head the Valkeries have never looked so much like Klingons.
Thanks for sharing!
So I opened the link and now the cats are cowering in the corner.
Imp
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Here is Bayreuth's Balouz production of it produced at Wagner's own Festspielhaus in Bayreuth, Germany, that I mentioned above:
This is now part of the standard RING that other houses hope/want/TRY to meet. Betcha the Met outdoes it in May.
This scene takes place after Brunhilde...
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Never let it be said that Joe D. Bryant does not fulfill lifetime dreams of EweSheep.
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YOUR WISH IS MY COMMAND:
Rossinis Le Comte Ory - New Production
April 9, 2011 at 1:00 pm ET
U.S. Encore: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 6:30 p.m. local time
Canada Encores: Saturday, May 7, 2011, 1...
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There you go, trying to make me cry about an awful memory of Anne's abusing me.
About a hundred years ago, I taught summer school to earn and save the money so that I could go to Seattle to see it.
Yep, you got it. Anne decided that we needed to spend the money on bills.
My life is...
I also want to add, folks, that this might be the last chance you will ever have of seeing The Ring. It's a super-expensive/difficult undertaking to put it on. When it is done, it's almost always an instant sellout, and the price of a ticket can be outrageous.
You might want to fly to New...
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The local theater that I go to has a great sound system. Considering the modern movies' need for a great sound system, I'd say most theaters would be well equipped.
Since you've all been waiting for this announcement with bated breath...
http://www.fathomevents.com/opera/series/themetropolitanopera.aspx
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On October 9th at 1:00 P.M. Eastern time, the Met is opening this season's operas for your city's/town's local theaters with Wagner's Das Rheingold...