tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post5896083470430627737..comments2024-03-27T23:37:16.303-04:00Comments on Southwest Daily Images: Celebrate America!Jackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-29687039536729231392012-07-06T11:24:19.539-04:002012-07-06T11:24:19.539-04:00I agree Jack, the 1812 Overture is such a rousing ...I agree Jack, the 1812 Overture is such a rousing and dramatic ending for any occasion, and somehow nearly always mysteriously invokes fireworks!!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-71854216480228925492012-07-05T06:21:11.300-04:002012-07-05T06:21:11.300-04:00Communities to offer these performances to the pub...Communities to offer these performances to the public are generous and make special events memorable.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-42948748482439007552012-07-04T18:16:21.395-04:002012-07-04T18:16:21.395-04:00Another great view of the orchestra in an appropri...Another great view of the orchestra in an appropriately decorated bandshell, Jack.<br /><br />About the Plymouth Superbirds in my post today and the fact that they're in the same spot, thankfully during the parade lap, those cars moved very slowly, no racing at all. Forty years ago cars just like them raced there.Lynettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05092690457095379968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-37208454090720470172012-07-03T19:16:15.048-04:002012-07-03T19:16:15.048-04:00Is Tchaikovsky related to this recent phenom, Tai ...Is Tchaikovsky related to this recent phenom, Tai chi? ;-)<br /><br />That's quite a symphony you have. It must be well-supported 'cause a lot of them are having a hard time staying in business. <br /><br />I would have enjoyed every minute of this concert!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-48432016747070895472012-07-03T18:56:55.996-04:002012-07-03T18:56:55.996-04:00Nothing beats Tchaikovsky's 1812 as a finale ....Nothing beats Tchaikovsky's 1812 as a finale ... sounds like a wonderful concert Jack.Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806482148547283594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-7390441026147137582012-07-03T15:38:37.405-04:002012-07-03T15:38:37.405-04:00I do love listening to music in the great outdoors...I do love listening to music in the great outdoors so this would be such a treat. I hope the temperatures haven't been too hot.<br /><br />Funny thing about the War of 1812 - both sides seem to think they won. I guess that's one of the reasons Canada and the U.S. get along so well. :))EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-40141079245231725392012-07-03T15:18:51.831-04:002012-07-03T15:18:51.831-04:00A wonderful night anyway! We all seem to like the ...A wonderful night anyway! We all seem to like the 1812.RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-35560201759128956162012-07-03T15:07:39.583-04:002012-07-03T15:07:39.583-04:00Oh how absolutely delightful!Oh how absolutely delightful!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-11101541413341543752012-07-03T13:48:25.844-04:002012-07-03T13:48:25.844-04:00A bit too hot maybe, but who cares with this kind ...A bit too hot maybe, but who cares with this kind of great music?VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-6274163625286778842012-07-03T13:39:32.488-04:002012-07-03T13:39:32.488-04:00I perfer to call it the Lone Ranger theme. hahahaI perfer to call it the Lone Ranger theme. hahahaBirdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634185585147630883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-312243803367887782012-07-03T12:08:09.429-04:002012-07-03T12:08:09.429-04:00Wow, this looks like a very nice event!
Enjoy the ...Wow, this looks like a very nice event!<br />Enjoy the summer and the music!Gunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11025645899081000493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-10470883227149766742012-07-03T11:38:23.256-04:002012-07-03T11:38:23.256-04:00Sounds like fun. This has me excited for next Wedn...Sounds like fun. This has me excited for next Wednesday. They are taking tomorrow off for the summer concerts.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-28504920073812998832012-07-03T11:01:14.336-04:002012-07-03T11:01:14.336-04:00So nice to see people happily enjoying the wonderf...So nice to see people happily enjoying the wonderful concert there!Your pictures are great!<br />Happy 4th of July!<br />LéiaCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-72102506249833845892012-07-03T10:26:51.862-04:002012-07-03T10:26:51.862-04:00I love outdoor concerts, and Tchaikovsky, and espe...I love outdoor concerts, and Tchaikovsky, and especially the 1812 Overture.<br /><br />Your community owes a big "Thank you" to the musicians for playing in that heat. Besides the physical challenge, the string players risked their very valuable instruments by playing them in such heat.<br /><br />Some symphony orchestra union contracts have permissible temperature ranges for outdoor concerts.Dave-CostaRicaDailyPhoto.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02567583999945259422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-5045847281534479672012-07-03T10:19:20.582-04:002012-07-03T10:19:20.582-04:00I, too, love outdoor concerts and Tchaikovsky'...I, too, love outdoor concerts and Tchaikovsky's 1812 overture is a favorite of mine regardless of the time of year, but perfect for July 4! This looks like a great place to enjoy the music! Hope your week is going well, Jack, have a great and very Happy 4th of July!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-6378872350809531262012-07-03T10:11:02.131-04:002012-07-03T10:11:02.131-04:00I love outdoor concerts! I think it's great th...I love outdoor concerts! I think it's great that symphonies do things like this. It makes classical music more accessible to people. :)<br /><br />Bet it was lots of fun, even if Tchaikovsky isn't American. ;)Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-6507628753030264312012-07-03T09:47:58.236-04:002012-07-03T09:47:58.236-04:00Outdoor concerts are one of my favorite things to ...Outdoor concerts are one of my favorite things to do, even in the heat!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8558559381295017448.post-15910121388602537942012-07-03T07:14:34.730-04:002012-07-03T07:14:34.730-04:00What a great shot! Puts me in a 4th of July mood ...What a great shot! Puts me in a 4th of July mood just looking at it! Florida Symphony also does a concert at a bandshell right on the water in Clearwater. Took the kids there many times and we always loved the 1812 Overture that preceded the fireworks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05481890040137254865noreply@blogger.com