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Catching a Bug (was Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons...)

kost1346 — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:53:38 GMT

... would love to buy them. All I need to get is a decent LP player. Last year, I found out that the Cinemark there showed the Met at the Movies. If the

Re: Catching a Bug (was Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons...)

Paul Kennedy — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:32:49 GMT

Hi all, not sure if you received a bucket load of the same email from me but it was unintended if you did. PK ... From: kost1346

Catching a Bug (was Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons...)

Jen — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:34:07 GMT

LL Kost, funny you mention Murray State University. That is where I would hide out when I worked a split shift at one place; there, I would check out the

Catching a Bug (was Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons...)

kost1346 — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:30:41 GMT

Hello Jen, In one posting you mentioned you live in western Kentucky which is where I grew up loving classical music of all sorts and getting some doses of it

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unli...

ahudsonman@... — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:28:59 GMT

Jen I think you are correct. Although I have not seen an opera live...I have many in my collection in vinyl and have listened to them all many times! Photos

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unlikely to

Paul Kennedy — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:55:27 GMT

Hi, Caruso was a street urchin. So from humble beginnings rose a supreme talent. I can think of many people nowadays who are dishwashers and waiters etc.. who

Catching a Bug (was Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons...)

Jen — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:23:44 GMT

In my case, it took two or three innoculations to catch the "opera bug." At the point I finally caught it, I started to get away from the rap, techno, pop,

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unli...

Jen — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:09:02 GMT

Easy there! Yes, "Bob" has developed a love for the tenor voice, but I think he would go see an opera. I think, though, he would be most interested in, say,

Re: psudo- intellectual

kost1346 — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:41:08 GMT

... different people, regardless of their job title or income level. ... "predilection for it"- just exposure to it. The idea that some people are born lowly

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unli...

ANTONIO FREIRE — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:23:05 GMT

You developed a love for the tenor voice. I don't think you would go to see an opera. You would prefer the "Three Tenors"' To:

psudo- intellectual

rlbadger@... — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:45:24 GMT

Kost1346, You have hit the nail on the head. The simple fact is that different things appeal to different people, regardless of their job title or income

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unlikely to

kost1346 — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:13:19 GMT

... degraded status of the current lumpen proletariat, I do not envision them "embracing" (what a pusillanimous term!) higher music, or higher anything,

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unli...

ahudsonman@... — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:57:30 GMT

I tend to disagree....I feel it is a matter of exposure and having an open mind. I was a 22 year old music (rock,jazz,classical) lover who hated opera...never

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unlikely to

Mon Plaisir — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:57:07 GMT

Hi LLK, I wish I could share your enthusiasm. Unfortunately, I'm from Missouri. Given the degraded status of the current lumpen proletariat, I do not envision

Re: Giampaolo Lomi's reasons why Corelli is unlikely to be remembere

Mon Plaisir — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:27:14 GMT

Hi Paul, Thank you for your response. I will say that the popularity of opera and classical music, both being the heritage of the West, is picayune compared to