You can get a recording of Armida at Amazon. ####################################################### Am 15.02.2011 um 14:55 schrieb Chris Wilhjelm:
> > As a dabbler in the conducting world I feel a real need to get out in front > of what's going to happen here (it's a conductor thing) > > Yes, I do know the difference between a bull and an orchestra, > > I feel sorry for the snake and I'm okay with no skid marks > > and I know that a conductor buried up to his neck in sand means that you ran > out of sand. > > of course this knowledge dates from the time before I turned from the Force > and went to the dark side. > > I was speaking to my friend Scott Brubaker on Sunday and he told me that the > Met Opera will be doing a set of performances of Rossini's Armida starting > next week (with Renee Fleming) > I have NEVER heard this - he went on to say that there are big solos for 1st > and 3rd horn in the overture. Does anyone have an mp3 or know of a good > performance available? > > As an aside, The Ridgewood Concert Band is performing the Overture to Siege > of Corinth (another little played Rossini Opera with a beautiful horn solo in > the overture) Tuesday 2/22 (principal horn, Carolyn Kirby is terrific). > This will be a joint concert with the Texas Christian U. Wind Symphony - info > on the RCB website. > > best to all > Chris > > > >>>> Walter Lewis <[email protected]> 2/15/2011 8:20 AM >>> > Paul, > > As we all know, some conductors just need shooting! > > Steve Mumford and I know of one here in Metro Detroit that is so bad, that he > can't conduct electricity let alone a symphony orchestra. This guy falls into > the category I just mentioned. Shooting his would be the only merciful thing > to do for the sake of music. > > Walt Lewis, > > --- On Mon, 2/14/11, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Musicianship > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, February 14, 2011, 10:35 PM > > Hey Jerry, > > What if it is a conducting class and someone is shooting at the > conductor ?? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry Houston <[email protected]> > To: The Horn List <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, Feb 14, 2011 7:33 pm > Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Musicianship > > On 02/14/2011 04:06 PM, David Goldberg wrote: >> He might be on the illegal side too. I just looked for information >> about this - it appears to be illegal in the USA. Recommend that > anyone >> interested in this, research first. > > You beat me to it. I was going to note the need for caution (or, at > least, discretion). Disabling cell phones prevents folks from using > them for emergency purposes. If a student in the class, for example, > started shooting at folks (well, it's happened...), no one could call > 911 and report it. > > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > unsubscribe or set options at > https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/corno911%40aol.com > > > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > unsubscribe or set options at > https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/lewhorn9%40yahoo.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > unsubscribe or set options at > https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/cwilhjelm%40pascack.k12.nj.us > > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > unsubscribe or set options at > https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/hpizka%40me.com _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
