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A few simple tips for enjoying Seattle snowmageddon.

A Toastmaster speech on the great pianitst Vladimir Horowitz, complete with an example of his playing. This is my 30th speech for Toastmasters.

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This is the finale of my 10 speech Opera 101 Intro to Opera speech series done at my Ballad Weekenders Toastmasters Club in Seattle. The title was ...

Thank you to everyone for all your loving support, comments, messages, videos and letters.... it has meant more to my family and I than I could eve...

This is my 13th speech for beginners on opera appreciation for Toastmasters at my club in Seattle.

A speech on the prima donna Luisa Tetrazzini, a star in the early 20th Century. My audio clip is from 1907 "Io son Titania" by Thomas.. Done at Bal...

An examination of why Nilsson and Corelli were the ultimate duo of all time in the roles of Turandot and Calaf.

BBC

Rehearsal for I Puritani at New York City Opera, 1975 - Beverly

Sills as Elvira, Robert Hale as Giorgio and Richard Fredricks as

Riccardo. Excerpt...

Helen Traubel sings "Suicidio" from La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli

recorded in 1946

lucas and truedy play gay chicken.

i dont know who won-and i dont want to.

One of 10 introduction to opera appreciation speeches I am doing at my Ballard Weekenders Toastmasters Club. Speech entitled" Put Some Zing Into Yo...

I'm doing a 10 part opera appreciation series for my Toastmasters' Competent Communicators Program. I've gotten good feedback on being able to expl...

Eva Marton sings "Sola, Perduta, Abbandonata" from Puccini's Manon Lescaut.

She was one of the singers that performed on a concert benefiting the ...

Adolphe Adam (Paris, 1803-1856)

O Holy Night (Cantique de Noël: Minuit, chrétien)

Birgit Nilsson, soprano

O holy night!

The stars are brightly ...

This speech is part of a 10 part series I did at my Toastmasters Clubs ( 2) introducing newbies to opera. This talk was on Rossini.