[ilds] Breaking News! | Opera setting of Durrell's Sappho

[Denise Tart & David Green]

Good to see the Aussies promoting old LGD. The Aussie ABC is also doing a 
program on the Durrell Miller letters. stay tuned.


David
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From: "James Gifford" <james.d.gifford at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:20 AM
To: "ILDS Listserv" <ilds at lists.uvic.ca>
Subject: [ilds] Breaking News! | Opera setting of Durrell's Sappho

> Hello all,
>
> As Charles Sligh has just reported on the Durrell2012 Twitter feed, Peggy 
> Glanville-Hick's opera /Sappho/, which used Durrell's libretto, has been 
> released on CD and is being broadcast on ABC Classic FM at 7:00pm, Sun 04 
> Nov 2012:
>
>  http://www.toccataclassics.com/cddetail.php?CN=TOCC0154_5
>
>  http://www.abc.net.au/classic/content/2012/11/04/3620327.htm
>
> This is a marvelous project to see come to fruition, and I hope those who 
> were in London this summer will remember Mark Morris' very fine discussion 
> of Durrell's plays, which ended by considering Glanville-Hicks' setting of 
> /Sappho/.
>
> Brava to Jennifer Condo for her astonishing accomplishment!
>
> All best,
> James
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