tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post8658728204578334778..comments2024-03-17T12:16:42.048-07:00Comments on Civic Center: Philip Glass' Music in Twelve Parts: 7-12Civic Centerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-44525316525290955762010-02-06T17:04:30.572-08:002010-02-06T17:04:30.572-08:00Sending all my 2009 fellow Glass concert attendees...Sending all my 2009 fellow Glass concert attendees a hearty hello on the approaching anniversary of the west coast premiere of "MI12P"!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07297596634463506667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-48816399795407708482009-11-01T17:13:11.225-08:002009-11-01T17:13:11.225-08:00What else is in town that week? :)What else is in town that week? :)Lisa Hirschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014924958428072675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-80304216808017454552009-11-01T16:05:30.706-08:002009-11-01T16:05:30.706-08:00Any takers for a quick trip to Europe to take in t...Any takers for a quick trip to Europe to take in the concert in 2010? I'm game...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07297596634463506667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-18632724303368919062009-02-18T09:46:00.000-08:002009-02-18T09:46:00.000-08:00Seeing as I'm a great admirer of confectionery, I ...Seeing as I'm a great admirer of confectionery, I mean cotton candy in a nice way, really.The Opera Tattlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817163818697608446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-56821496957423644672009-02-18T09:10:00.000-08:002009-02-18T09:10:00.000-08:00I agree with sfmike that the keyboards were too lo...I agree with sfmike that the keyboards were too loud, & the amplification was too loud in general. I had to work to hear the wind players. I was sitting in the last row of the orchestra level.Axel Feldheimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12517904558156089265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-84552184073931851432009-02-18T08:44:00.000-08:002009-02-18T08:44:00.000-08:00Dear Donna: That is a very funny story. We all lov...Dear Donna: That is a very funny story. We all loved Eric the Canadian too. You can send him back to San Francisco any time you want.Civic Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-18207187207911864692009-02-18T05:17:00.000-08:002009-02-18T05:17:00.000-08:00Eric the Canadian's sister is glad all present wer...Eric the Canadian's sister is glad all present were well entertained...he started driving all of us in the family mad with this kind of music way back in the 70's. We love him, so we put up with it :) Some of us even learned to appreciate it in a small way!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06306492020644347478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-21387386897218524782009-02-17T23:12:00.000-08:002009-02-17T23:12:00.000-08:00Dear Nancy: You're missing the point. It was a mus...Dear Nancy: You're missing the point. It was a musical piece that was meant to be in a Large Dose, and it worked on that level.Civic Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-32770857587671454972009-02-17T22:59:00.000-08:002009-02-17T22:59:00.000-08:00Sounds like you had an evening where your Glass wa...Sounds like you had an evening where your Glass was full (OK - bad pun). But kudos for sticking it out. I can only take him in small doses although I do like his score for Kundun.Nancy Ewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12116290968007398337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-5994401806147542182009-02-17T22:47:00.000-08:002009-02-17T22:47:00.000-08:00Dear Ced: Of course you should have been there. An...Dear Ced: Of course you should have been there. And the music might have annoyed you, but it certainly wouldn't have put you to sleep. Mr. Glass et Ensemble were grooving like it was the early 1970s. The sheer energy was astonishing.Civic Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-12461188117249966922009-02-17T22:01:00.000-08:002009-02-17T22:01:00.000-08:00I guess I should have attended, I missed out. Ever...I guess I should have attended, I missed out. Everyone seemed to be there indeed. But I'm afraid Glass puts me to sleep.Cedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02611663819436917513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-8016943907311157562009-02-17T16:45:00.000-08:002009-02-17T16:45:00.000-08:00The amplification was a serious problem up in the ...The amplification was a serious problem up in the second tier as well. I was part of the part-9 exodus, too.Lisa Hirschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014924958428072675noreply@blogger.com