... is unusually rich in zarzuela performances, notably through the official Madrid Summer Festival - rarities include "Mis dos mujeres", "Gloria y peluca" and...
I had really high interest rates on my home loan. I saved thousands of dollars on home payments. And you can too. Interest rates are as low as can be, And Yes...
I will not accept mails of this kind on our zarzuela-group! sorry, I get more than 300 spams over one single week-end. This is not the place to add more to it ...
Aender Hatz
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Jul 9, 2004 6:45 am
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... Quite - I removed that "member" as soon as I got back from "Our Man in Havana" (Trinity College) last night. There's little we can do about someone joining...
Thank you Christopher for your prompt action! I'm sorry that I am not able to collaborate more on the zarzuela forum, but I'm busy planning a new building for...
Aender Hatz
aender.hatz@...
Jul 9, 2004 9:32 am
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1. My annual or bi-annual rant Everybody in Europe has relatives or good friends who go on a holiday to Spain. What would we be without the zarzuela site and...
Auto Eraser Professional Surfing the internet has never been safer with using Auto Eraser afterwards. Did you know secret files still remain on your computer...
Apologies. We've had another "new member" who was in fact a spammer - I will look for a method of sorting this sort of unwelcome intrusion out once I return...
Dear fellow Zarzuela enthusiasts, you may find very interesting and informative the recent Australian review by Vincent Cincotta of Christopher's Zarzuela ...
... Yes indeed. I'm very grateful to Jo for alerting me to this review; to Dr Cincotta for his very kind words - and not least for tracking down some "howlers"...
Unfortunately I haven't read Mr. Webber's book yet, but one comment. With respect to "La GranVia" : when I did it at Thalia Spanish Theatre a few years ago, it...
celestemann@...
Jul 13, 2004 9:44 pm
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... And how very appropriate too, given the New York setting of the Thalia production. The point I was making to Dr Cincotta was not to suggest a definitive...
... for the quantity of its theatres Hello everybody. I am from Madrid (so, my english is not good, sorry) and I know very well Gran Via, and it is plenty of...
... Quite so. And yet paradoxically "La gran via" *does* communicate very well indeed in foreign languages, and has been historically one of the most...
There is an obituary (and gallery photo) on the zarzuela.net website of the baritone Tomas Alvarez, one of the last surviving great voices of the Golden Age of...
If I remember correctly, when we did it at Thalia, in the English production, the names of the streets were not translated. They were still called by their...
celestemann@...
Jul 14, 2004 8:07 pm
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Angel, I think you are very, very right with what you say. I am convinced that a Viennese operetta should be staged in German/Viennese both for the songs and...
Aender Hatz
aender.hatz@...
Jul 15, 2004 8:05 am
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... I suppose this debate is as old as theatre itself! We should of course have a choice - to go to Madrid to hear zarzuela in the original language, or to...
Good morning everyone, I've been following the discussions about translations and will now add my "two cents"-try translating that concept! I personally enjoy...
...and speaking of architecture, but more in terms of city planning, another similarity between La Gran Via and Broadway is this: Broadway ("The Great White...
I agree with Chris. The un-song text should be done in the vernacular. The translation, however, must be done by experts and not by those with a confident but...
Ignacio Jassa Haro has added a second review (in Spanish only) of a later performance of this controversial production, at Sadlers Wells Theatre in London. I...
Any members of the Fundacion de la Zarzuela Espanola? They recently sent me issue #8. Last year I received issue #6. Is there an issue #7? I have sent them...
I think I used to have a membership, but I only received one issue of the magazine--which was the first one. That is why I say "used to" because I haven't ...
celestemann@...
Jul 22, 2004 1:22 pm
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Dear Sir: I shall be glad to know how to contact the Fundacion de la Zarzuela Espanola, in order to learn how to become a regular subscriber for the...
I've just come across an old and interesting EMI-Regal record of "La dolorosa", a very early LP dating from about 1952 which I intend to transfer to CD as a...
de la Fundacion de la Zarzuela Espanola. I recently asked about issue #7 as I had not received it. Today I did receive a copy of that issue from the Fundacion....
Hello fellow members, I send you a big hug from Costa Rica and want to let you know about our production of La Gran Via at the Melico Salazar Theater in San...
Great! Is there some way that somebody can start a library of video/audio of these zarzuela productions around the world? Is this something that the Fundacion...
celestemann@...
Aug 5, 2004 2:03 pm
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Just before reading Gustavo's message, I learned from my previous email message that US Airways is running some very inexpensive promotional fares to San Jose,...