tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post7718618171612600801..comments2024-03-28T20:13:21.900-06:00Comments on The Blog Fodder: Off to Theatre in DniproThe Blog Fodderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-89900796471260187712009-02-14T06:40:00.000-06:002009-02-14T06:40:00.000-06:00One of my favourite Bugs Bunny shows is the Barber...One of my favourite Bugs Bunny shows is the Barber of Seville.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-83796131261557649332009-02-13T17:26:00.000-06:002009-02-13T17:26:00.000-06:00One of the best exposures Americans have to classi...One of the best exposures Americans have to classical music and opera is "The Bugs Bunny Show". I think that is how our symphony's maestro got hooked on classics.<BR/><BR/>I forgot about those musicians in Ireland. Even my ancestors are portrayed this weekend in the Norwegian sailor's song.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-12788685923481609742009-02-13T14:15:00.000-06:002009-02-13T14:15:00.000-06:00Elaine, I would love to go to your performance wit...Elaine, I would love to go to your performance with the RSO. David is likely immune to the stuff by now. As to our ancestors, weren't a whole raft of them high mucky mucks in the C of E - choirmasters and organists and such?<BR/><BR/>Dana, all it takes is exposure and an open mind.<BR/><BR/>Demeur, that is genius. Can you imagine how much fun that would be? I loved Victor Borge and how he The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-26506038104226635452009-02-12T13:52:00.000-06:002009-02-12T13:52:00.000-06:00I guess they need a Victor Borge for ballet. That ...I guess they need a Victor Borge for ballet. That would make things interesting.Demeurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01935263659097273535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-24095256332342907602009-02-11T07:10:00.000-06:002009-02-11T07:10:00.000-06:00In my world, highbrow is the ability to smile with...In my world, highbrow is the ability to smile without allowing the skol to drip onto your beard.<BR/><BR/>You've kinda lost me with that opera stuff. I like my entertainment to come complete with a beginning, middle and end, uninterrupted by culture of any type and a few cartoons on the intro.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-13655088017215590762009-02-10T16:21:00.000-06:002009-02-10T16:21:00.000-06:00Too hilarious! I have tears from laughing. On Vale...Too hilarious! I have tears from laughing. <BR/><BR/>On Valentine's Day our choir is singing "Opera Choruses for Skeptics" with the RSO. We're singing the "Bridal Chorus" (in German) and "Va, Pensiero" (Italian) as well as a couple other classics that shouldn't make David highbrow. Do you think your ancestors are rolling over in their graves with all this high kulcher?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com