[Leica] IMG: High Priestess Costume from the Opera "Aida" - Douglas

[boulanger.croissant at gmail.com (Peter Klein)]

Wow, Phillipe, that must have been an amazing production. It certainly is
an amazing photo.
(But where are the elephants?  I WANT ELEPHANTS!!)   :-)

--Peter

On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Philippe <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote:

> Me too, my Mum did - plus some Callas for good measure ;-)
>
> We attended a perfomance of Aida in Verona (It) some time ago - impressive
> place and operatic machine(ry)
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/321774-1/PSTCRD-+Ar__nes+de+V__rone-9517.jpg
>
> And more impressive IMHO
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Italie+2012/Aidada-9543.jpg.html
> (please click LARGE, and the trumpet shall sound (Haendel I know ;-)
>
> Amities
> Philippe
>
>
> Le 8 juin 2015 ? 21:45, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> a ?crit :
>
> > Very atmospheric, Jay. Is that from the 1880 staging conducted by Verdi
> himself? Interesting that they used crucifixes in the costume - cheaper
> than pagan ones, I suppose.
> >
> > I'll have to make the pilgrimage myself as I grew up to the sounds of my
> father listening to Aida on the record player.
> >
> > Douglas
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Burleson" <leica at 
> > jayburleson.com
> >
> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 2:38 AM
> > Subject: [Leica] IMG: High Priestess Costume from the Opera "Aida"
> >
> >
> >> Palais Garnier Opera House, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
> >> Leica Monochrom, Elmarit-M 1:2.8/21 mm ASPH., iso 2000
> >>
> >> High Priestess Costume from the Opera "Aida"
> >> https://tinyurl.com/pylejgu
> >>
> >> Please click on the photo to view it in a larger size.
> >>
> >> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome!
> >>
> >> Jay
> >>
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