Originally posted by DracoM
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I assumed that it was concerts members had attended that was meant. Although that is likely to be rather London-centric, & therefore rather a limited discussion. At least the Proms can be heard through-out the UK. -
Oh yesOriginally posted by johnb View PostFlosshilde,
Perhaps I've got hold of the wrong end of the stick but .... <cough> .... have you scrolled down to the bottom of the "Forum" view?
My only excuse is that when I saw the 'Jazz' & 'World music' headings I decided the rest of it wasn't going to be of any interest to me & didn't look any further.Comment
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The BBC were honest enough to tell us that yesterday's Opera on 3 was intended to be a live relay, but was in fact a recording of Tuesday,s performance as one of the singers was unwell and not confident of giving his best for the transmission.Originally posted by DracoM View PostComment
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I would certainly welcome a separate Proms Forum from say April to end of September. I do hope those posters who suddenly came alive during the Proms season manage to find their way here."The sound is the handwriting of the conductor" - Bernard HaitinkComment
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I have accepted this proposal, and not a joy it businessComment
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Originally posted by Harryleo View Post
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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... yes, quite a particular prose style, a syntax all of its own :Originally posted by Caliban View Post
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Google translateOriginally posted by vinteuil View Post
It isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.Comment
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A cheese board ?Comment
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I had a nice Spanish cheese from our local Spanish deli a couple of days ago: Valdeón - a blue cheese wrapped in sycamore leaves.Originally posted by MrGongGong View PostIt isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.Comment
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Oh to be well-off. It's Cathedral City for the rest of us!Originally posted by french frank View PostComment
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Well, if you will buy it in 1lb slabs. 100g gives me 10 portions.Originally posted by Beef Oven! View PostIt isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.Comment
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