tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post3046911310817428404..comments2024-03-27T23:55:17.673-07:00Comments on Flogging Babel: The Queen of the Night's Aria Ruined for Your Pleasure.Michael Swanwickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18389836784776252022noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-86994010792437953672012-01-18T12:40:31.234-08:002012-01-18T12:40:31.234-08:00Can't get it because of copyright restriction ...Can't get it because of copyright restriction in Germany. But I will find it in the web! Thanx for the hint.hakkensackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06079785180113004433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-91899106472196215782012-01-16T16:27:23.667-08:002012-01-16T16:27:23.667-08:00Thank you for that. We have this particular produc...Thank you for that. We have this particular production on DVD, and I've often enjoyed Dianna Damrau's excellent Queen of the Night.<br /><br />This excellent translation does a great deal to clarify some of the subtleties that I, as an English speaker hadn't caught before.<br /><br />Both this and Rameau's _Zoroaste_ seem to be bizarre Masonic infommercials. Perhaps they were the _Battlefield Earth_ of their day?HANNAH'S DADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877455489975811860noreply@blogger.com