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Piano, piano, piano, piano

Posted on February 6, 2025 by operaramblings
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Piano, piano, piano, piano (as Elmer Fudd might say) along with double bass and electronics are the basis for Kalaisan Kalaichelvan’s Poitu Varen which premiered at Hugh’s Room last night as part of the Soundstreams TD Encounters series.

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Posted in Performance review - miscellaneous | Tagged carson, gimshaw, hugh's room, kalaichelvan, markle, pruden, soundstreams | Leave a reply

Branagh’s Flute

Posted on June 24, 2013 by operaramblings
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It’s beginning to look like Keneth Branagh’s 2006 film of The Magic Flute will never be shown in Canadian cinemas and so, when I saw it on amazon.ca for $7.24 I couldn’t resist.  Perhaps I should have.

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Posted in DVD review | Tagged apollo voices, branagh, carson, chamber orchestra of europe, conlon, davies, dvd, fry, kaiser, mozart, pape, petrova | 4 Replies

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