tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post7689767966641409374..comments2024-03-19T08:44:37.766+00:00Comments on mancunian wave: "X" is for Xerxes and xylophones at the RNCMChrissy Brandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08452491942706660652noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-73945216844863661882012-06-28T05:40:38.329+01:002012-06-28T05:40:38.329+01:00Great photo! I had the pleasure of seeing the oper...Great photo! I had the pleasure of seeing the opera - with Frederica von Stade - at Seattle many years ago, so you've touched a lovely memory for me - thanks!Paul in Powell Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539247800330943502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-44393116474954262792012-06-28T03:10:43.378+01:002012-06-28T03:10:43.378+01:00Wow, love this!Wow, love this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-25078860639836617502012-06-28T02:49:55.950+01:002012-06-28T02:49:55.950+01:00Stunning pic! and I love the Xylophone!Stunning pic! and I love the Xylophone!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788129650584437580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-19615201373232489692012-06-28T02:12:20.246+01:002012-06-28T02:12:20.246+01:00A gorgeous piece of music and love, love how you f...A gorgeous piece of music and love, love how you framed the musicians!LONDONLULUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14306334892097839949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-45282271561767755362012-06-27T22:47:23.087+01:002012-06-27T22:47:23.087+01:00Outstanding image ! And yes, I read the story whil...Outstanding image ! And yes, I read the story while learning Greek a few years ago. Please have a good Thursday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-72125889770864983602012-06-27T21:25:38.378+01:002012-06-27T21:25:38.378+01:00Beautifully framed Chrissy, great shot. Ombra mai ...Beautifully framed Chrissy, great shot. Ombra mai fu was the aria that really got me into listening to Handel many many years ago and is still a favourite.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13093410113028503578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-63755153944549039192012-06-27T21:20:34.239+01:002012-06-27T21:20:34.239+01:00What a great shot!What a great shot!Zosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698333751420689684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-88313612847014156522012-06-27T20:16:46.856+01:002012-06-27T20:16:46.856+01:00eXcellent post...love the story of Xerxes and Esth...eXcellent post...love the story of Xerxes and Esther.<br /><br />Leslie<br />abcw teamLeslie:https://www.blogger.com/profile/11964698251137788839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-52780171118332365722012-06-27T19:54:12.667+01:002012-06-27T19:54:12.667+01:00I wanted to play xylophone but wasn't given a ...I wanted to play xylophone but wasn't given a chance.. sigh.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.spice-up-your-life.net/2012/01/salt.html" rel="nofollow">Xeronate</a><br />Rose, ABC Wednesday TeamChubskulit Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001712096042262296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-68361150418691461752012-06-27T17:42:25.614+01:002012-06-27T17:42:25.614+01:00Very creative framing on this and great post.Very creative framing on this and great post.slimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061336303839160271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-18143193073002171332012-06-27T14:34:03.428+01:002012-06-27T14:34:03.428+01:00Great shot! Beautiful post!Great shot! Beautiful post!Luis Gomezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04727861757424018617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-686600373494243522012-06-27T14:10:26.345+01:002012-06-27T14:10:26.345+01:00wow girl, very well done, this post is great and I...wow girl, very well done, this post is great and I love the effect in the picture, it's awesome!<br />hugs<br />LéiaCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-76533809632239034072012-06-27T13:31:48.002+01:002012-06-27T13:31:48.002+01:00I dunno from the opera, but your photo is fantasti...I dunno from the opera, but your photo is fantastic! Kudos to you for creative photographic excellence!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-43361644640584653562012-06-27T12:24:48.278+01:002012-06-27T12:24:48.278+01:00Chrissy you win the prize, I thought of Xerxes (do...Chrissy you win the prize, I thought of Xerxes (double X) but thought a picture of my copy of Herodotus would be boring, an opera called Xerxes! simply marvelous, great shot as well.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671691808322770184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-13289173846935004482012-06-27T11:38:59.351+01:002012-06-27T11:38:59.351+01:00Love the photo, not sure how you did it, but it is...Love the photo, not sure how you did it, but it is perfect for this post. <br />I really enjoy listening to lunchtime concerts.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-16650434232166322472012-06-27T10:28:59.297+01:002012-06-27T10:28:59.297+01:00I still haven't figured out how you've don...I still haven't figured out how you've done it, but it is a very "brassy" perspective. :-)Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-1621464150838302762012-06-27T10:26:22.885+01:002012-06-27T10:26:22.885+01:00a great effect! and a different take on Xerxes tha...a great effect! and a different take on Xerxes than someone else posted. ROG, ABC Wednesday teamRoger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-2010386097922087672012-06-27T08:43:24.012+01:002012-06-27T08:43:24.012+01:00For a moment I thought you'd taken the photo t...For a moment I thought you'd taken the photo through a cornet! Nice effect.Shooting Parrotshttp://shootingparrots.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-18675935611999061652012-06-27T08:36:52.970+01:002012-06-27T08:36:52.970+01:00fabulous post! i had a bamboo xylophone when i wa...fabulous post! i had a bamboo xylophone when i was in high school.:p<br /><br /><a href="http://savorthebite.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">X is for...</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10970334007479646177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-5829336072623995762012-06-27T08:35:01.138+01:002012-06-27T08:35:01.138+01:00Fabulous photo.Fabulous photo.Oakland Daily Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352365270299187377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-8304948597991627042012-06-27T08:29:57.681+01:002012-06-27T08:29:57.681+01:00Go tell the Spartans... I used to play the xyloph...Go tell the Spartans... I used to play the xylophone.Leeds daily photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18240127660481382397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7857974145888177431.post-30177909018386241462012-06-27T07:59:17.390+01:002012-06-27T07:59:17.390+01:00SUPERB!SUPERB!Gunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11025645899081000493noreply@blogger.com