tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post114602701056454586..comments2024-03-25T16:51:04.370-05:00Comments on <a href="http://ionarts.blogspot.com/">Ionarts</a>: Ensemble Doulce Mémoire, La Maison FrançaiseCharles T. Downeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146417972985543112006-04-30T12:26:00.000-05:002006-04-30T12:26:00.000-05:00... " concert of Hungarian favorites" ...You have ...... " concert of Hungarian favorites" ...<BR/><BR/>You have to admire the European idealism when it comes to their modern (and contemporary) music!!<BR/><BR/>Thanks!Garth Trinklhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11084463787729969177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146332560530922642006-04-29T12:42:00.000-05:002006-04-29T12:42:00.000-05:00From the embassy's Web site:Antoine Tamestit (viol...From the embassy's <A HREF="http://www.la-maison-francaise.org/en_musicjav.htm" REL="nofollow">Web site</A>:<BR/><BR/>Antoine Tamestit (viola) - Alexis Desharmes (cello)<BR/>in a Hungarian Program<BR/><BR/>With a grant from the French American Cultural Foundation, La Maison Française is proud to present a free concert of Hungarian favorites.Charles T. Downeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146332245543460972006-04-29T12:37:00.000-05:002006-04-29T12:37:00.000-05:00Thanks, Charles.Strange, the invitation that I rec...Thanks, Charles.<BR/><BR/>Strange, the invitation that I received promoted it as a Hungarian and Polish concert<BR/><BR/>"Dear friends and patrons,<BR/><BR/>I am delighted to announce that, thanks to the generous support of the French American Cultural Foundation, La Maison Française is presenting a concert of Hungarian and Polish composers...."<BR/><BR/>I only threw my comment out after learningGarth Trinklhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11084463787729969177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146157375078437162006-04-27T12:02:00.000-05:002006-04-27T12:02:00.000-05:00Garth, thanks for the additional information. The ...Garth, thanks for the additional information. The embassy has advertised the concert as a "Hungarian" concert. I added (mostly) only to note that it is not only Hungarian music.Charles T. Downeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146144881906344792006-04-27T08:34:00.000-05:002006-04-27T08:34:00.000-05:00boys, boys ... too much Canterbury Tales this week...boys, boys ... too much Canterbury Tales this week?<BR/><BR/>Charles, regarding Friday's Antoine Tamestit and cellist Alexis Desharmes recital at La Maison Francaise, I assume it would have been too difficult to write "free concert of contemporary Hungarian and Polish music", rather than "contemporary (mostly) Hungarian" music?<BR/><BR/>György Ligeti - Sonata for viola<BR/><BR/>Zoltán Kodaly - Garth Trinklhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11084463787729969177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146112114023020142006-04-26T23:28:00.000-05:002006-04-26T23:28:00.000-05:00That was a Trombone and I'm still upset!(reminds m...That was a Trombone and I'm still upset!<BR/><BR/>(reminds me of the scene in "C'est arrivé près de chez vous" - although that is an actual flute, not a recorder. and it reminds me of the stupid ditty someone told me when I was a kid [it greatly amused me, then...] <BR/><BR/>Goethe sagt zu Schiller: "Hol' aus deim' Arsch 'nen triller"<BR/><BR/>Schiller sagt zu Goethe: "Mein Arsch ist keine Floetejflhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03017753357752263113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146106444541466532006-04-26T21:54:00.000-05:002006-04-26T21:54:00.000-05:00Hee hee! Last year, at band camp...Hee hee! Last year, at band camp...Charles T. Downeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-1146106225884480452006-04-26T21:50:00.000-05:002006-04-26T21:50:00.000-05:00Is that flute sticking where I think it is?? Pfui....Is that flute sticking where I think it is?? Pfui.jflhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03017753357752263113noreply@blogger.com