Forbidden Classics

Linda Wetherby ljwetherby@austin.rr.com
Sat, 12 Jan 2002 17:10:36 -0600



>                          Forbidden Classics
>
>                              Featuring
>
>            Flutist David Perkoff from the Uranium Savages
>
>         Conductor William Dick from Austin Youth Orchestras,
>
>         Vocalist and violist Linda Wetherby former member of
>           Esther's Follies and Rotel and the Hot Tomatoes.
>
>
> Where:   Esther's Follies Theater at 6th and Red River
>
> When:    The last three Sunday nights in January 2002.
>          January 13, 20, 27 at 8:00PM
>
> Tickets: $10.00, available at the door
>
> For details, check out the feature article by Robert Faires in this
> week's Austin Chronicle, or online at
>
> >
http://www.austinchronicle.com/issues/dispatch/2002-01-11/arts_feature5.html
>
> Here's a smattering (splattering?) of Forbidden Classics repertoire:
>
> Beethoven    Chorale Fantasia on Ode to Joy (Dishwashing Liquid)
>    Guests at a dinner party drink too much beer, have a good fight
>
> Tchaikowsky  An Evening on the Volga
>    Written for and performed by the Tchaikowsky Family.
>    Nepotism reaches new lows.  Listen for the theme to Star Trek.
>
> Stravinsky   West Side Spring
>    Mix equal parts Rite of Spring and West Side Story.  Pro growth
>    and anti growth forces have it out over development of Austinšs
>    Barton Springs, features a Romeo and Juliet subplot.  Everyone
>    dies at the end.
>
> Rossini      Aria for 3 So So Tenors
>    Luciano Paparazzi, Flaccido Domingo and Paddy O'Brien
>    have a showdown.
>
> Pachelbel    Canon in D
>    Pachelbelšs celebrated canon goes snorkeling with the Beatles.
>
> Handel       Jalapeņo Chorus
>    Mayhem in a Mexican restaurant when the customers fly off the
> Handel.
>
> Bach         Self-help Oratorio
>    All the psychobabble youšll ever need, and Bach calling the tunes.
>
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