I hate to ask, but does the "fully informative booklet" contain English
notes and translation of the libretto?
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Which one (Naxos piece of shit) did you buy recently that drove you to
this opinion?
Brendan
> No really.
> This Greek label has a big tradition in excellent editions (Samaras
> Rea-Biondinetta/ Karrer Despo-Frossini/Skalkottas 36 dances etc.)
> The booklet or better the book, contains all the details on the work's
> composition, the studies on it by the maestro Byron Fidetzis, articles
> for the musical enviroment of the work and many more.
So, is there an English translation of the libretto or not? I'm afraid I
didn't quite follow you if you answered my question.
> It's a little bit expencive I must say.
> But I believe that in our poor artistic days, I prefer to support
> efforts like this instead of giving 5 dollars or so for a Naxos piece
> of shit!
Why not support both? I don't regard Naxos releases as "shit" I must say.
Best
Alex
"Matthew B. Tepper (posts from uswest.net are forged)" <oyþ@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:<Xns9347B75986...@207.217.77.22>...
> The very interesting and elaborated notes compiled by the maestro
> Fidetzis are both in greek and english. The libretto is in french and
> translated only to greek.
> Invest!
>
> Best
>
> Alex
BLAM! Showing that the "major" labels aren't the only ones....
> "Matthew B. Tepper (posts from uswest.net are forged)"
> <oyþ@earthlink.net> wrote in message
> news:<Xns9347B75986...@207.217.77.22>...
>> peris...@yahoo.com (Peris) appears to have caused the following
>> letters to be typed in
>> news:8bb60011.0303...@posting.google.com:
>>
>> > No really.
>> > This Greek label has a big tradition in excellent editions (Samaras
>> > Rea-Biondinetta/ Karrer Despo-Frossini/Skalkottas 36 dances etc.)
>> > The booklet or better the book, contains all the details on the
>> > work's composition, the studies on it by the maestro Byron
>> > Fidetzis, articles for the musical enviroment of the work and many
>> > more.
>>
>> So, is there an English translation of the libretto or not? I'm
>> afraid I didn't quite follow you if you answered my question.
>>
>> > It's a little bit expencive I must say.
>> > But I believe that in our poor artistic days, I prefer to support
>> > efforts like this instead of giving 5 dollars or so for a Naxos
>> > piece of shit!
>>
>> Why not support both? I don't regard Naxos releases as "shit" I must
>> say.
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