Klarinet Archive - Posting 000887.txt from 2003/03

From: The Ciompi Family <deal5@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Berlioz Festival
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 20:04:06 -0500

I remember playing with Guillermo in Orpheus in the '70's. In fact, I
met him in his native Puerto Rico in the '60's. Being a superb violist,
I'm not surprised he loves Berlioz - Harold in Italy - among other works
featuring the tenor of the stringways.

Arturo

LoriLovato@-----.com wrote:

> Bonjour!
>
> Just wanted to share with everyone some
> interesting events happening here in
> New Mexico.
>
> Our Music Director/Conductor, Guillermo Figueroa
> is a huge Berlioz fan and the NMSO is now in the
> midst of a fantastic Berlioz Festival. This
> weekend we are performing the Damnation of Faust,
> and last night at the dress rehearsal we got to
> meet David Cairns, chief music critic of the Sunday
> Times from 1983 to 1992 & the author of the famous
> two-volume biography on Berlioz. WOW!
>
> If you find this post interesting,
> check out all the events scheduled at:
> http://www.berliozfestival.org
>
> Au revoir!
> Lori Lovato
> 2nd/Eb NMSO, SFS, NMWQ, 3-2jazz.org
>
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