[Leica] IMG: High Priestess Costume from the Opera "Aida" - Douglas
Philippe
philippe.amard at sfr.fr
Mon Jun 8 13:05:24 PDT 2015
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 à 21:45, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> a écrit :
> 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.
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> 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.
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> Douglas
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Burleson" <leica at jayburleson.com>
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> Subject: [Leica] IMG: High Priestess Costume from the Opera "Aida"
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>> Palais Garnier Opera House, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
>> Leica Monochrom, Elmarit-M 1:2.8/21 mm ASPH., iso 2000
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>> High Priestess Costume from the Opera "Aida"
>> https://tinyurl.com/pylejgu
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>> Please click on the photo to view it in a larger size.
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>> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome!
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>> Jay
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