Life at Willow Manor
Showing posts with label opera. Show all posts
Showing posts with label opera. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

willowy songs, first installment

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willow pattern, William Morris "Willow" always leaps out and grabs me, for obvious reasons. The other night, I was surprised to he...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Theme Thursday - Stage

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It is impossible for me to write about the subject of "stage" without bringing up the opera stage and my favorite opera singer, wh...
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Saturday, June 6, 2009

Pagliacci

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That Smokey Robinson song, Tears of a Clown , has been in my head all week, since my post on clowns . Did you notice in the lyrics he mentio...
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Monday, November 17, 2008

Nessun Dorma and wrong numbers

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. I have had the same cell phone number for about five years now and I still, to this day, get wrong number calls. At least one per day! My ...
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Sunday, November 2, 2008

The Magnificent Bryn Terfel

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I was just over at Lynette's blog reading about the wonderful Scottish baritone, Richard Morrison, who has an incredible voice. I ju...
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Thursday, October 16, 2008

When I am laid in earth

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This absolutely gorgeous aria, Dido's Lament , sung by the amazing Jessye Norman, is by the English Baroque composer, Henry Purcell from...
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I adore the scent of old paper in secondhand bookshops, the dance of words on a page, gathering odd things like a magpie, fresh flowers, woolly socks, keeping company with art, the thrill of film, and concocting an occasional culinary delight for the people I love.
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