On 27 May 2007 at 11:47, Mariposa Symphony Orchestra wrote: > Regarding the title 'Opera House' you're absolutely right, David - but > my intention was never to demonstrate that the ubiquitous 'Opera > House' in nearly every small town of the 19th century was dedicated > solely to opera or classical music - but that those venues (from the > very small to the large) DID provide for a performance space which was > given over to SOME "classical" music.
My point was that the word "opera" in the names of these venues does not imply that even one opera was ever performed in any of them. -- David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale