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Back in New York – The Verdi Requiem – Many Musical Memories

July 2, 2010 By Guy St. Clair

Of course one of the pleasures of far away duty stations is the return home, and those pleasures have been probably doubled for me, since my return home was interrupted almost immediately with more travel. But now I have been in my beloved Manhattan for a little over a week, and enjoying it mightily. Especially …

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Filed Under: Music, Personal History Tagged With: Leopold Stokowski, New York - Churches, New York - Music, St. Bartholomew's Choir, St. Bartholomew's Church, Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Feeding the Soul in Palermo: “Rigoletto”

November 26, 2009 By Guy St. Clair

Tuesday 24 November 2009 [Some postings after the fact due to spotty Internet access.] Is Mr. Guy ever any happier than when he is at the opera? Probably not, and opera in Italy seems to push all the right buttons. The enthusiasm of the musicians, and of the audience, the almost embedded respect for the …

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