Posted by JoeS on January 27, 2003 at 11:55:19:
In Reply to: Re: Samson et Delilah posted by Jay Bertolet on January 27, 2003 at 10:12:59:
I actually had the wonderful priviledge of attending a professional production of S&D here in Memphis a few years ago. As someone with (whether I wish to have one or not) a "tuba ear", I can say that the tuba parts that were played and heard imprinted no lasting memories on me.
Joe "who stole a traditional jazz arrangement of the big S&D chromatically-descending love-theme from the Dukes of Dixieland about 25 years ago, committed it to paper, and performed it with colleagues on the first-one-of-the-year afternoon 'workshop recital' at my undergrad university" S.