Doublereed Archive - Posting 000072.txt from 2006/03
From: Rhondda May <rmay@-----.com> Subj: Re: [DR-L] suspicious Loree on ebay Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 09:07:27 -0500
HMM, H10 on a Loree is WAY more than 17 years old. Nora Post dated my =20=
old Z33 Loree English horn at 1903... II10 makes more sense.
And I don't see a 3rd octave key, either....
caveat emptor!
On 25 Mar 06, at 7:52 PM, Sameer Al-Abdullah wrote:
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> HI
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> I just saw this oboe and I'm sure i have seen it before but then that =20=
> doesnt mean anything. However I read what the seller wrote and how =20
> much heshe is selling it for and I got suspicious. Anyways I could be =
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> just getting old and weary but I thought why not check it out you =20
> never know.
> Here it is the link
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> http://cgi.ebay.com/PROFESSIONAL-LOREE-OBOE-in-Great-=20
> Condition_W0QQitemZ7400679017QQcategoryZ16227QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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> Sameer Al-Abdullah
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>> To: doublereed@-----.org
>> Subject: [DR-L] Quote of the Day...A Celebration of Easter
>> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 21:03:37 EST
>>
>>
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>> =E2=80=9CDancing: The vertical expression of a horizontal desire =
legalized =20
>> by music.=E2=80=9D
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>> -George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish literary critic, playwright =20=
>> and
>> essayist
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>>
>> Woodruff Arts Center presents=E2=80=A6Dance at the Rialto welcoming =
CORE =20
>> Performance
>> Company and the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra in a collaborative =20
>> performance of
>> the "Messiah."
>>
>> =E2=80=9CThe theatre and H=C3=A4ndel's music were still perceived by =
many =20
>> ecclesiastics
>> as profane and subversive=E2=80=A6Jonathan Swift, a cranky old man =
with =20
>> Gulliver's
>> Travels long behind him, almost prevented the Dublin performance =E2=80=
=A6. =20
>> Swift
>> relented, but the contention "Messiah" aroused was still considerable =
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>> enough to
>> persuade H=C3=A4ndel that the London premiere=E2=80=A6should be =
advertised =20
>> under the title,
>> "A Sacred Oratorio," thus avoiding any charge of blasphemy.=E2=80=9D
>> -David Vickers from www.gfhandel.org
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>> Several Dancers Core has initiated an artistic collaboration between =
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>> its
>> dance company, CORE Performance Company, and the Atlanta Baroque =20
>> Orchestra to
>> present Georg Friedrich H=C3=A4ndel=E2=80=99s "Messiah" on Saturday, =
April 1, =20
>> 2006 at 8:00
>> p.m. at the Rialto Center for the Performing Arts. The contemporary =
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>> dancers
>> and Baroque musicians together have embraced the score of =20
>> H=C3=A4ndel=E2=80=99s master work
>> to create an intimate and passionate performance. The melding of
>> contemporary dance and Baroque music will result in a reflective =20
>> work particularly
>> appropriate for the Easter season. This performance will be the =20
>> closing show in
>> the first season of =E2=80=9CWoodruff Dance at the Rialto=E2=80=9D =
series which =20
>> is a
>> collaboration among Woodruff Arts Center, The Rialto Center and =20
>> Several Dancers Core.
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>> Sue Schroeder, Artistic Director of CORE Performance Company, =20
>> describes her
>> choreographic work on "Messiah" as... =E2=80=9Can illuminated =
manuscript, =20
>> where the
>> dance adds color, movement and meaning to an already rich text and =20=
>> score.=E2=80=9D
>> Schroeder=E2=80=99s "Messiah" originally premiered with taped music =
in =20
>> 2001 as part of
>> Several Dancers Core=E2=80=99s 20th Anniversary Season. The work =
has been =20
>> updated
>> and expanded incorporating more of H=C3=A4ndel=E2=80=99s score and =
integrating =20
>> musicians and
>> singers into the stage performance. Canadian-born Antoine Plante, =20=
>> Artistic
>> Director of Houston=E2=80=99s early music ensemble, Mercury Baroque, =
will be
>> conducting the musicians of the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra and a =20
>> chorus in the
>> performance at the Rialto.
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>> Much controversy at the time of H=C3=A4ndel=E2=80=99s premiere of the =
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>> "Messiah" revolved
>> around its sacred text being performed in a theatrical setting. =20
>> Schroeder=E2=80=99s
>> adaptation of the sacred work for dance, particularly contemporary =20=
>> dance, is
>> equally innovative and provocative. The combination of an intimate,
>> authentic period performance with the unorthodox movement approach =20=
>> of contemporary
>> dance challenges the conventions of performance of this musical =20
>> masterpiece.
>> CORE, under the artistic direction of Sue Schroeder and the Atlanta =20=
>> Baroque
>> Orchestra have collaborated to re-envision this classic work with =20=
>> contemporary
>> sophistication. The vocal soloists for "Messiah" will be: Ana
>> Trevino-Godfrey, soprano; Gerrod Pagenkopf, countertenor; Joseph =20
>> Gaines, tenor; and Sam
>> Handley, bass.
>>
>> Tickets are $16, $26 or $42 and may be purchased through the Rialto =20=
>> Box
>> Office. For more ticket information for "Messiah," please contact =20=
>> the Rialto
>> Center Ticket Office at (404) 651-4727 or visit =
www.rialtocenter.org.
>>
>> Please join us for this emotional celebration if you are in the =20
>> neighborhood!
>>
>> Warmest Regards,
>>
>> Janie
>> Vice President for Development
>> Atlanta Baroque Orchestra
>> John Hsu, Artistic Director
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