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Oh blast it, there goes another C note.
I’m very proud of that pun, by the way. The LA Opera is putting Tamerlano on, with Bejun Mehta and of course Placido Domingo as Bajazet. I’m aiming for the November 21, 2009 performance, a… more →
Fire and Air
Reminisce: Maxwell "Lifetime"
ebro319 wrote 1 week ago: Man… Listening To This Song Brings Back So Much Memories. Some Of Which I Won’t Get … more →
Clara in Pants
philipkennicott wrote 1 week ago: I’d rather be baffled than bored by a recording, and a new recording of songs by Clar … more →
Oh blast it, there goes another C note.
fireandair wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m very proud of that pun, by the way. The LA Opera is putting Tamerlano on, with Bejun Mehta … more →
Men Getting High: Falsettists, Countertenors, Pop, Rock, and Opera
fireandair wrote 2 months ago: Caveat: this article should be considered a work in progress and is under development, as all artic … more →
The Australian Chamber Orchestra, with Andreas Scholl -- April 22, 2009, The Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara
fireandair wrote 2 months ago: A shout-out to classical audiences everywhere: if your hearing aid is squealing with feedback to th … more →
The English Concert, with David Daniels -- March 24, 2009, Disney Hall, Los Angeles
fireandair wrote 3 months ago: The English Concert, with David Daniels, March 24, 2009 at Disney Hall in Los Angeles Lovely, lov … more →
The differences between the falsettist countertenor and the non-falsettist male alto/mezzo speaking voices, and the difficulties of defining the word "countertenor"
fireandair wrote 5 months ago: Andreas Scholl David Daniels Jimmy Somerville In the following clips, falsettist c … more →
In the Show - 13th January 2009
theworksrthk wrote 6 months ago: Chinese opera has several forms, but perhaps no other takes the art to such a degree of refinement a … more →
Andreas Scholl in Recital: Just a bit of preening ...
fireandair wrote 6 months ago: Andreas Scholl Go to the bottom of the page. I am actually smug right now, which would surprise n … more →
Julius Caesar - David Walker interview
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robertmotley wrote 8 months ago: Hello Readers. We have a special treat today. David Walker – Julius Caesar, has agreed to be i … more →
Cold Song - Purcell
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astrantia wrote 8 months ago: Cold Song by Henry Purcell in modern interpretation. Performed and arranged by Loïc Malassagne, … more →
Crucifixus - Vivaldi
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astrantia wrote 8 months ago: From Credo in E minor. Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto Philippe Jaroussky, countertenor … more →
Messiah - Handel - Ian Howell
astrantia wrote 9 months ago: Countertenor Ian Howell in Behold a virgin from Handel’s Messiah. The pictures are all b … more →
Flow my tears - Dowland - Scholl
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astrantia wrote 9 months ago: Countertenor Andreas Scholl singing John Dowland’s Flow my tears, published in 1600. This … more →
Salve Regina - Pergolesi - Scholl
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astrantia wrote 9 months ago: Countertenor Andreas Scholl singing Salve Regina in F minor by Pergolesi. … more →
Cum dederit - Vivaldi - Jaroussky
astrantia wrote 9 months ago: Countertenor Philippe Jaroussky in Psalm 126, second movement from Nisi Dominus by Vivaldi. … more →
Adagiati, Poppea... Oblivion soave - Monteverdi
astrantia wrote 9 months ago: I wish you a good night with Arnalta’s Lullaby from Monteverdi’s opera The Coronati … more →
Dido's lament - Purcell - Jeff Buckley
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astrantia wrote 9 months ago: Jeff Buckley singing the beautiful aria of dying Queen Dido, in Henry Purcell’s opera Did … more →
Steve Perry -- a bit confusing, frankly
fireandair wrote 9 months ago: Steve Perry A slow recognition is beginning to coalesce around former Journey vocalist Steve Perry … more →
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