tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post116587221993318466..comments2024-03-18T17:08:18.111-05:00Comments on Fatale Abstraction: phlegmfatalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1166461358064845432006-12-18T11:02:00.000-06:002006-12-18T11:02:00.000-06:00Lovely. Especially the query to his voice at the ...Lovely. Especially the query to his voice at the end.<BR/><BR/>I was in the chorus for Boris Godenov once, and in the coronation scene there'a a moment when everything is quiet, and then Boris' recit/aria are introduced (and Boris given his note) by a single note on the french horn. Our Boris impressed me no end in starting on the correct pitch inspite of the wondrous blat in a key (and tonal system) not previously known to man.Library-Gryffonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06446982343602702829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1166165866903073562006-12-15T00:57:00.000-06:002006-12-15T00:57:00.000-06:00OOps. Understand audiences are merciless for opera...OOps. Understand audiences are merciless for opera. Break a note and they boo ya off the stage.FHBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04261425729050948728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1166043123476078442006-12-13T14:52:00.000-06:002006-12-13T14:52:00.000-06:00Gee, the download screen threw me but I could list...Gee, the download screen threw me but I could listen to it just fine, and boy, that wasn't a fine performance. I bet he didn't sleep well that night.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1165947138634374282006-12-12T12:12:00.000-06:002006-12-12T12:12:00.000-06:00barbara - it was totally like the Bugs opera!heath...barbara - it was totally like the Bugs opera!<BR/><BR/>heather b - I love you too, honey, and you are very lovely. :)<BR/><BR/>leazwell - I think any performer who's never botched publicly hasn't been in public MUCH. I had a band director who always said "if you're going to mess up, mess up BIG!" True, that!<BR/><BR/>g bro - air out of his hernia - hilarious - indeed, almost doesn't count<BR/><BR/>darkmind - yup, he sounded as surprised as everyone else. It was a pity, because he did the rest rather well. It happens to the best, it happens to the rest.<BR/><BR/>leazwell - yup, heard about Mr. Alagna - it couldn't have happened to a nicer egomaniac.<BR/><BR/>james - you're so welcome - it us a wickedly delicious site, and they are incredibly astute when it comes to all issues of technically correct vocal production, so I hold them in greatest esteem. Have been reading them since the last century. Seriously.phlegmfatalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1165946002549216732006-12-12T11:53:00.000-06:002006-12-12T11:53:00.000-06:00Thank you very much for making me aware of parterr...Thank you very much for making me aware of parterre.com. My darling wife has been reading it and giggling for the last thirty minutes.<BR/><BR/>JamesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1165913247758633682006-12-12T02:47:00.000-06:002006-12-12T02:47:00.000-06:00OOOOH, its like someone smacked him in the throat ...OOOOH, its like someone smacked him in the throat right at the end! BWA HA HA HA HA!!!Darkmindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11183628945441876070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1165887585321655632006-12-11T19:39:00.000-06:002006-12-11T19:39:00.000-06:00This has nothing to do with anything ... but I wan...This has nothing to do with anything ... but I wanted to tell you thank you.<BR/><BR/>When you call me lovely ... I believe you.<BR/><BR/>I love you Phlegmmy!Heather Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01810748538587918218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-1165875733733848842006-12-11T16:22:00.000-06:002006-12-11T16:22:00.000-06:00I loved it! It reminded of the way they did it on...I loved it! It reminded of the way they did it on Bugs Bunny.Barbara Bruederlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14476249934930666695noreply@blogger.com