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When Mel was banished, he requested Corlyss delete all references to him on the board. Today he was trashed mercilessly without possibility of defending himself. He requests that those posts be deleted.

Thanks, pizza. Kalmar sounds like a conductor to keep an eye on.

Many people live TOO FAR from the opera/concert venue. DVD's are essential for them.

I have one of Toscanini conducting Leonore 3. It is my favorite performance of that work.

Brendan, what you said makes a lot of sense to me. - Anne

Maybe they'll unearth another opera by Mussorgskes the Elder.

Hi Joel, So nice of you to visit. What can you tell us about the live recording of the Horenstein Mahler 8th? I understand it was enormously effective in bringing England to a love of Mahler. It has helped me finally enjoy that symphony but I have been unable to explain to friends just how important...

Thanks, Mark! I appreciate you doing this for me.

When I tape it, I could make some copies.

I would really appreciate a copy and would be glad to reimburse you for your time and expenses.

London's wife, Nora, also write another book about her husband, Aria for George. No doubt you have that one in your library? I do not have that book but appreciate your telling us about it. Thanks! London was great and one of his greatest records is a record of excerpts from operas with Morel condu...

Corlyss_D wrote:

Anne l. wrote:AOL news reports her tongue and her eyes are bleeding this morning.

That's simply not the way dehydrating people die.

Corylss-D, why don't you or someone do us all a favor and research exactly what happens when people die of dehydration.

AOL news reports her tongue and her eyes are bleeding this morning.

George London: Of Gods and Demons George London combined a great voice, superb musicianship, and a commanding stage presence as few singers ever have. Written by his wife, Nora London, this new biography chronicles the life of a talented, driven man who fell in love with opera as a boy, and achieved...