RE: Solaris Opera

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Windle
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001 16:30:39 Trei, Peter wrote: : >- twice >I've >accidentally flipped to TV onto subtitled Russian movies partway through, >gotten >fascinated by the film, only to later find that it was by Tartovsky (Andrei >Rublyov, >Ivan's Childhood). I also strongly reccomend Solaris and es

Re: Solaris Opera

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Windle
-- On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 00:23:37 Eugene.Leitl wrote: > >It's not a Russian movie, it's a Tarkovski movie The movie is in Russian and Trakovski was a Russian and still lived in the USSR when the movie was made I beleive. > a story by Stanislaw Lem). a novel actually >Another highlight is "

RE: Solaris Opera

2001-06-21 Thread Trei, Peter
> Jim Windle[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Jun 2001 10:44:06 Trei, Peter wrote: > > > and here I was thinking that someone (perhaps Glass?) had written an > > >opera based on Lem's book > > > There is a Russian movie of "Solaris" which is weird but interesting. An >

Re: Solaris Opera

2001-06-21 Thread Eugene . Leitl
Jim Windle wrote: > There is a Russian movie of "Solaris" which is weird but interesting. It's not a Russian movie, it's a Tarkovski movie (of a story by Stanislaw Lem). Another highlight is "Stalker", covering a (even better) story by the very wonderful Strugazki Bros. -- Eugen* Leitl _

RE: Solaris Opera

2001-06-21 Thread Jim Windle
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001 10:44:06 Trei, Peter wrote: > > and here I was thinking that someone (perhaps Glass?) had written an >opera based on Lem's book > There is a Russian movie of "Solaris" which is weird but interesting. An opera though, that definitely sounds like Philip Glass. Aft

RE: Solaris Opera

2001-06-21 Thread Trei, Peter
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I dunno if anyone's interested, but here is: > #Solaris Press Release: > http://www.opera.com/pressreleases/20010619.html > # > #Download: http://www.opera.com/download/download.cgi?id=123 > > I'm running it for the first tim