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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 12:17:43 EST
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- From: Ken Koester <MAINT2@ERS.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: poseurs
- In-Reply-To: Message of Mon, 18 Jan 1993 11:45:00 EST from <MCINTYRE@MSUPA>
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- On Mon, 18 Jan 1993 11:45:00 EST <MCINTYRE@MSUPA> said:
- >
- >Real hard to pin-point the beginning. Didn't Handel write a piece where
- >the stage lighting was a candelabrum by each musician and at the end of
- >the piece, the instruments would fall silent one by one with each musician
- >leaving the stage and taking his candelabrum with him so that the piece
- >ended in total darkness?
- >
- >John McIntyre
-
- Oh, you can go further back than that, I think. Wouldn't a Stuart masque
- have shown even more stage presence, don't you think? Just to point out
- one relatively documented stream, I mean.
-