[LAU] Recording Beethoven's "Heroic"

Chris Edwards cme at ihug.co.nz
Sat Jun 19 18:13:57 UTC 2010


Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote:
>
> On Thu, 17 Jun 2010, Jack O'Quin wrote:
>
>> Re: "Heroic"
>>
>> All my life, I've known Beethoven's 3rd by its Italian name, "Eroica".
>>
>> I think I always confused it with the English word "Erotica". LOL!
>
> Me, too... especially when I would see pictures for the "Eroica Trio."
> http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&source=imghp&q=eroica+trio

Ah, you've reminded me of Tom Weller's "Cvltvre Made Stvpid" book, which
along with this featured such classics as Mussorgsky's "Pictures of an
Exhibitionist", Purcell's "Trumpet Involuntary", Offenbach's "Orpheus in
His Underwear" and of course the Tacobell "Cannon". :^D  Priceless...
--
Chris



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