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buckwins 05:51 am UTC 06/08/07 |
| In reply to: | re: Friend of Rob Evans w/ question for Jim... - pidunk 05:13 am UTC 06/08/07 |
> > I appreciate the knowledable info. I will keep the ears open for Gravyard shift. And to the previous poster, thank you for the kind praise. buckwins > > > > > > Can't wait to hear about Wagner/Steinman song similarity. > > Buckwins > > > > As what Wagner was known for, layered drama in music, Jim > does work on being similar to that in almost every piece > he does, and so his once dubbed "Wagner of Rock" is not > inappropriate. A recent example of Jim's work which may > come close to what you are referring to is sung by Jim as > a baritone tenor, however I think it could be adapted to a > higher tenor as well. "(Vespers)Angel's Arise/Graveyard > Shift": "Graveyard Shift" is an aria in English and is, to > my ears, very Wagnerian. > > I daresay that Jim keeps his most Wagnerian works under > wraps but venture to think he has some. He and Barry > Keating worked on an adaptation of Wagner's Ring > specifically Rhinegold, adapted from Das Reingold, in > 1971-1972. The music available on this site does not fit > your request but Jim may have the recordings. > > If he's got what you're looking for he'll let you know: > I'm certain of that. > > > > > > | |
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