One of my favorite CDs years ago was "The Ring Without Words" so this
makes perfect sense to me!
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Lou Judson • Intuitive Audio
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On Mar 12, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Clark Johnsen wrote:
> Which reminds me of a surely apocryphal story... Bruckner (the
> "Wagnerian
> symphonist") was sitting in a box at the Imperial Opera Theatre for a
> presentation of Goetterdaemmerung. He always listened with his eyes
> closed,
> but when quite a commotion arose on stage towards the end --
> funeral pyre,
> fire, horses -- he opened them, surveyed the scene, turned to his
> companion
> and asked, "Warum brennt Bruennhilde?"
>
> (Why are they burning Bruennhilde?)
>
> c
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