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Subject: [Leica] Never judge a book by its cover -Berganza
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Luis Ripoll)
Date: Sun Oct 7 15:31:14 2007
References: <C32DCD39.10B95%lug@steveunsworth.co.uk> <5C3AB9ED-550F-4F97-815F-3C535F22C944@pandora.be><001f01c8086f$676fee80$2101a8c0@luispersonal><47089D13.8020507@numericable.fr> <9B0C28E5-1D72-4F95-8FA3-236A47A754F9@cox.net>

Enjoy it!
Luis
 

-----Mensaje original-----
De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de
Steve Barbour
Enviado el: domingo, 07 de octubre de 2007 18:53
Para: Leica Users Group
Asunto: Re: [Leica] Never judge a book by its cover -Berganza


On Oct 7, 2007, at 1:47 AM, Philippe Amard wrote:

>
> Luis and Philippe
>
> Tereza's voice - Stabat Mater - a dream come true



thank you guys...I just ordered a copy. Steve


>
> Phil...x
>
> Luis Ripoll wrote:
>
>> Philippe,
>>
>> This is a coincidence, this evening I've listened three times 
>> Pergolesi's Stabat Mater (Mirella Freni & Teresa Berganza)...
>>
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Luis
>>
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
>> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En 
>> nombre de Philippe Orlent Enviado el: domingo, 07 de octubre de 2007 
>> 1:12
>> Para: Leica Users Group
>> Asunto: Re: [Leica] Never judge a book by its cover
>>
>> I agree with the tune, Steve. One of the better classic popsongs it 
>> is.
>> But about Nessun Dorma: I prefer to hear it sung by f.i. Andreas 
>> Sch?nberg, who sings it more soberly and with modesty.
>> Which fits Nessun Dorma perfectly. It 's the difficulty with Italian 
>> music of this period: most of the time it's so overly melodramatic 
>> and bombastic (the big feelings) that it becomes almost painful, 
>> unless sung with some
>> reservation* :-) Then I prefer Pergolesi's Stabat Mater f.i.
>> Or all those German and Austrian composers that excelled in bringing 
>> sheer emotion without getting preposterous.
>>
>> So at least they were good at something :-P (big smiley here)
>>
>> Philippe
>>
>> * That's why I never really liked Pavarotti: to much cheap pathos.
>>
>>
>> Op 7-okt-07, om 00:39 heeft Steve Unsworth het volgende geschreven:
>>
>>
>>> I have to say I was expecting the worst - especially knowing that 
>>> these programs regularly include terrible singers to help the 
>>> ratings.
>>> Yes he was
>>> raw, no he will never make it as an opera singer, but he had passion 
>>> and commitment, and let's be honest it's one hell of a tune.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6/10/07 23:10, "Tina Manley" <images@comporium.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm glad you weren't one of the judges!  What were you expecting 
>>>> from a cell phone salesman who has never had formal voice training?  
>>>> Of course you have heard better Nessun Dormas from professional 
>>>> opera singers with voice training.  I think his performance was awe 
>>>> inspiring and gives great encouragement to everybody with a dream.
>>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth) ([Leica] Never judge a book by its cover)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Never judge a book by its cover)
Message from luisripoll at telefonica.net (Luis Ripoll) ([Leica] Never judge a book by its cover)
Message from phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard) ([Leica] Never judge a book by its cover -Berganza)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Never judge a book by its cover -Berganza)