On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Rupert Swarbrick <[email protected]> wrote: > "Brant Gibbard" <[email protected]> > writes: >> My specific reason for thinking that many individual arias should be treated >> as sub-works is that they are frequently performed and recorded as >> individual items, separate from the context of the whole opera. In fact they >> are performed and recorded in that way far more often than they are >> performed as part of the whole opera. > > +1 > > If we're worried about polluting Opera listings, couldn't this be solved > by marking arias and the like as sub-works of the operas themselves and > then changing the UI to put top-level operatic works in a category by > themselves?
If we must add them (and as much as I dislike the idea I admit we probably will have to) I'd add them as parts of the specific scene / act, not of the full opera. > Rupert > > _______________________________________________ > MusicBrainz-style mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style > -- Nicolás Tamargo de Eguren _______________________________________________ MusicBrainz-style mailing list [email protected] http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style
