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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 10:23 AM
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I'm a bit of an opera geek
don't know much about it, but enjoy listening to some arias and the chorus

ennywho - came across this site that cues up what you like ....

http://www.pandora.com/
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 10:27 AM
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1. That's cool. Thanks for the link.
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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 10:29 AM
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2. works with all kinds of music -- not just classical
you can build your own mix
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momto3 Donating Member (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 10:46 AM
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3. Tat's a nice site. Thanks!
I'm an opera geek myself!
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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 11:13 AM
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4. bummer for me anyways
they let you listen for awhile and then you have to pay for a subscription... sorry...I'll just snoop around and find some other station to listen too

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steelemagnolia Donating Member (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 11:29 AM
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5. Flower Duet and Nessun Dorma take a listen
Ilove all of these:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qx2lMaMsl8 Flower Duet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDtcidMR_6I Nessun Dorma

one more:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b0p9mTJOJI scene from the movie Philadelphia with Maria Callas singing La Mamma Morta


And a personal favorite:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_0FsKiS8rg Time to Say Goodbye Brightman/Bocelli
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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 11:41 AM
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6. Paul Potts
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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 11:44 AM
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7. I cry everytime I listen to him
he has a US tour coming around, but not anywhere near where I live or what I could afford..
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steelemagnolia Donating Member (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 11:51 AM
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8. Triple Love Paul Potts
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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 12:17 PM
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9. would like to see Bocelli and Potts do a concert together
i'd have to buy a couple cases of tissues
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radfringe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-17-08 12:39 PM
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10. Sarah Brightman's New CD, 'Symphony' is on my list
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/02-06-2008/0004750848&EDATE

Tops Multiple Billboard Charts: #13 Top 200 Albums; #1 Classical Overall
Albums; #1 Classical Crossover Albums; #1 Top Internet Albums & #17 Top
Digital Albums
New Album Features Duets With Andrea Bocelli, Paul Stanley, Alessandro
Safina and Fernando Lima
Sarah Brightman Featured in New PBS Special Filmed in Vienna
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