Somewhere my friend, Ernest Fleischmann, is chuckling.
Bill Eddins
Strike Two!
I’m in France. Again. Conducting Porgy. Again! It’s Tuesday, and we’re supposed to have our dress rehearsal today. But we’re not doing that. Why?
A Tale of Two Cities…
Two interesting situations are developing that on the surface may not seem connected but are actually deeply related. For better or for worse.
The Red Hour
The Red Hour has struck, and the 2010 Edinburgh International Arts Festival is open!!! Time to lick my wounds.
Are You One With Landru?
Funny how life sometimes imitates Star Trek.
Out On The Fringe
Once in a lifetime everyone should have the opportunity to do something that very, very few other people can claim to have done. It’s my turn.
Is CPR Necessary For A Revival?
When last we saw our intrepid Porgy folk we were sneaking up on the Gale, the general dress rehearsal. Or, truth be told, perhaps the Gale was sneaking up on us. This is where the old expression “canary in a coal mine” starts to seem prophetic.
What The Hell Were They Thinking?
It’s Bastille Day. We have our General Dress rehearsal tonight for Porgy. Tomorrow I travel to Valence to see the 11th stage of the Tour de France. With all that going on why, you may ask, is my mind a thousand miles away?