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Signed theatre / opera programme from the 'ssigned programme is in good, clean condition's signed theatre / opera programme, luigi infantino, jeannie reddin's signed theatre/opera programme, luigi infantino, pianist - jeannie reddinplease see photograpgs
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L'arlesiana, pdf copy of holland park opera programme summer festival seasonthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etchas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this fransesco cilea operathe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe costumes were 's in stylethe orchestral playing by the city of london sinfonia orchestra conducted by dane lam was excellent, along with the singing with samue sakker as federico, yvonne howard as roas mamai, fflur wyn as vivetta, samantha price as l'innocente, and james cleverton as marcowill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthe sets were set against the backdrop of holland park house in the large tent used as the stage and auditorium at this summer eventpostage extra or collect in person free
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Rigoletto welsh national opera programme autumn seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production which went on tour, and the music and history of this leading verdi operathe orchestral playing by the welsh national opera orchestra conducted by alexander joel was excellent, along with the singing with david junghoon kim as the duke, mark s doss as rigoletto, paula greenwood as countess ceprano, alistair moore as marullo, martin lloyd as count ceprano, james platt as sparafucile, and marina monzo and haagee lee as gildanone of this related to the actual text of the opera, but as it was opera, it didn't really matterthe production was set in the white house of john f kennedy and there were pastiches of the oval office and a backdrop of the capital buildingthe costumes were s with interesting evening 60's evening wear for the opening party scene with mafia overtonesthe finale death scene was also spell binding after rigoletto discovered the trick with his daughter gildaan interesting rendition in rigoletto's house of la donna e mobile
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Carmen welsh national opera programme autumn seasona more interesting set than the recent set at the royal opera house which consisted of a series of boring stepshas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production which went on tour, and the music and history of the bizet operathe orchestral playing by the welsh national opera orchestra conducted by tomas hanus was excellent, along with the singing with virginie verrez as carmen, ross ramgobin as morales, anita watson as micaela, dimitri pittas as done jose, henry waddington as zuniga and angela simkiin as mercedesthe military uniforms seemed to be of the spanish civil war periodpostage extra or collect in person freethe costumes were bland, with carmen dressed as a backpacker which may not have been to everyone's tastethe set backdrop consisted of light brown and chocolate tones to a grid like factory setting for the chocolate factory, with metal cages in the front to differentiate the seperate parts of the set, which gave the appearance of a spanish cemeterythe set remained the same throughout the whole performance
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Precipice, pdf outdoor grange opera programmethis programme was only issued digitally and not in hard copy due to the current situationthe singers performed conceptual and classical extracts around the main house and for the finale in in front of the main portico in front of the lawn with a small orchestra in the background with musical director john andrewsoutdoor production of precipice produced by sinead o'neill on august at the grange opera, hampshirewill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpostage extra or collect in person free
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Precipice, pdf outdoor grange opera programmethis programme was only issued digitally in pdf downloadable format and not in hard copy due to the current situationthe singers performed conceptual and classical extracts around the main house and for the finale in in front of the main portico in front of the lawn with a small orchestra in the background with musical director john andrewsoutdoor production of precipice produced by sinead o'neill on august at the grange opera, hampshirewill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpostage extra or collect in person free
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Pagliacci, pdf grange opera programme, decemberthis programme was only issued digitally in pdf downloadable format and not in hard copy due to the current situationproduction of pagliacci produced by christopher luscombe on 13 december at the grange opera, hampshirethe singers performed on stage with interesting lighting and in modern contemporary clothes in the main theatre with social distancing protective measures with a reduced orchestra on stage, with robert hayward as tonio, peter auty as canio, aled hall as beppe, elin pritchard as nedda and nicholas lester as silvio, and conducted by john andrewsit is also being performed at longborough on 19 and 20 decemberwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpostage extra or collect in person free
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Precipice, outdoor grange opera programmethis programme was only issued digitally in pdf downloadable format and not in hard copy due to the current situationthe singers performed conceptual and classical extracts around the main house and for the finale in in front of the main portico in front of the lawn with a small orchestra in the background with musical director john andrewsoutdoor production of precipice produced by sinead o'neill on august at the grange opera, hampshirewill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpostage extra or collect in person free
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The cunning little vixen welsh national opera programme autumn seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production which also went on tour, and the music and history of the operathe orchestral playing by the welsh national opera orchestra conducted by tomas hanus was excellent, along with the singing with aoife miskelly as the vixen, and claudio otelli as the foresterthe set consisted of green rolling small hills covered in various drapes, and gave the appearance of being wombles and magic roundabout in appearancethe animals were delightful and some of the caste were on strings from the stagepostage extra or collect in person free
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Cunning little vixen welsh national opera programme autumn seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production which also went on tour, and the music and history of the operathe orchestral playing by the welsh national opera orchestra conducted by tomas hanus was excellent, along with the singing with aoife miskelly as the vixen, and claudio otelli as the foresterthe set consisted of green rolling small hills covered in various drapes, and gave the appearance of being wombles and magic roundabout in appearancethe animals were delightful and some of the caste were on strings from the stagepostage extra or collect in person free
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Cosi fan tutte, pdf outdoor waterperry opera programmethis programme was only issued digitally and not in hard copy due to the current situationthe singers performed in front of the main house in front of the lawn with a small orchestra in the background conducted by bertie baigentwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedoutdoor production of cosi fan tutte produced by guy withers on august at waterperry house and gardens, oxfordshirepostage extra or collect in person free
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Savitri, pdf outdoor hampstead garden opera programmethis programme was only issued digitally and not in hard copy due to the current situationoutdoor production of savitri by gustav holst directed by julia mintzer on august at lauderdale house, highgate hill, n6the singers performed in front of the colonnade in front of the house with a small orchestra in the background conducted by thomas paynewill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpostage extra or collect in person free
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Cosi fan tutte, pdf outdoor waterperry opera programmethis programme was only issued digitally in pdf downloadable format and not in hard copy due to the current situationthe singers performed in front of the main house in front of the lawn with a small orchestra in the background conducted by bertie baigentwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedoutdoor production of cosi fan tutte produced by guy withers on august at waterperry house and gardens, oxfordshirepostage extra or collect in person free
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Savitri, pdf outdoor hampstead garden opera programmethis programme was only issued digitally in pdf downloadable format and not in hard copy due to the current situationoutdoor production of savitri by gustav holst directed by julia mintzer on august at lauderdale house, highgate hill, n6the singers performed in front of the colonnade in front of the house with a small orchestra in the background conducted by thomas paynewill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpostage extra or collect in person free
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Pdf copy of the mask of orpheus english national opera programme london coliseum, elegant and stylish programme for autumn seasonthe whole opera is portrayed relating to memory and different interpretations of the same series of eventsthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etchas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of this contemporary birtwistle operathe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourboth the production and the music was a cacophony of colour, photo montage background, fabulous costumes and sound and electronic effectsthe studded skull was aztec in appearancethis production has an interesting glass cage japanese style cage, and the costumes are extravagant and extremely colourfulfor a contemporary production, this was much more effective than the earlier two orpheus performances of orpheus & eurydice and orpheus in the underworld, both of which received extremely mixed reviewswill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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Madam butterfly, pdf copy of english national opera programme london coliseum, elegant and stylish programme for winter and spring seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of this puccini operathe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe orchestral playing by the english national opera orchestra was excellent, conducted by martyb brabbins, along with the singing with natalya romaniw as cio-ciothe various rooms were created by panels, again different from the ellen kent production water gardenwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedthe stage floor was also a shiny reflective paved surface, and this also reflected the various colours throughout the performancesan (madam butterfly), stepanie windsor-lloyd as suzuki, dimitri pittas as ltpostage extra or collection in person freethe lighting was also dramatic with a variety of coloursthe japanese traditional costumes were extremely colourful throughout with extremely rich fabrics being used, including the formal sokutai robes and kanmuri headgear was particularly effective, particularly the curls on the top, especially for prince yamadori, the bonze, and the imperial commissionerthe set itself was minimalistic and mostly dark, with a rear cinamascope style screen, but there were fabulous colours throughout the performance, and the scene turned from carmen red to pink, yellow and light blue, amongst others at various parts of the performancepinkerton, katie stevens as kate pinkerton, roderick williams as us consol, njabula madiala as prince yamadori, keel watson as the bronze, paul napier-burrows as the imperial commissioner and others, including the blind puppet theatre and the boy, madam butterly's son with puppeteers mark downs and nick barnes
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Orphee pdf copy of english national opera programme london coliseum, elegant and stylish programme for autumn seasonthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe orchestral playing by the english national opera orchestra was good, conducted by geoffrey patterson, along with the singing with nicholas lester as orphee, sarah tynan as eurydice, and the other performers, which was sung in english translationalso interesting walking on and off in silhouette by the performers and use of numbers and texts on the setthis production had interesting use of photo montage, and the performers wore 's costumesfor a contemporary production, this was like with the mask of orpheus, much more effective than the earlier two orpheus performances of orpheus & eurydice and orpheus in the underworld, both of which received extremely mixed reviewspostage extra or collect in person freequite daliesque in part, in keeping with the surrealist interpretation of the storyalso an interesting shooting episode in the performancewill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedhas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of this philip glass opera, based on the film by jean cocteau
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A night at the opera pdf hampstead garden opera programme, autumn seasonthe piano was played by juliane gallant and the programmethis programme was only issued digitally in pdf downloadable format and not in hard copy due to the current situationthe singers performed before the alter in the church to an audience socially distancedmichael's church, highgatethe singers, eleanor ross, esme bronwen-smith, monwabisi lindi and peter edge sang to operatic extracts ranging from mozart to verdi and bizetconcert on 24 october august at stwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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Pdf copy of welsh national opera autumn programme, elegant and stylish programme for autumn seasonthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourall performances received excellent reviews both for the singing, orchestral playing and the sets which were extremely colourfulthe costumes were also very rich and exuberant, especially la traviata, set in the 's and the 18th century costumes for la cenerentolahas photos and relevant informed articles about the productions of war and peace by prokofiev, la traviata by verdi, and la cenerentola by rossiniwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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Madam butterfly, english national opera programme london coliseum, elegant and stylish programme for winter and spring seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of this puccini operathe orchestral playing by the english national opera orchestra was excellent, conducted by martyb brabbins, along with the singing with natalya romaniw as cio-ciothe various rooms were created by panels, again different from the ellen kent production water gardenthe stage floor was also a shiny reflective paved surface, and this also reflected the various colours throughout the performancesan (madam butterfly), stepanie windsor-lloyd as suzuki, dimitri pittas as ltpostage extra or collection in person freethe lighting was also dramatic with a variety of coloursthe japanese traditional costumes were extremely colourful throughout with extremely rich fabrics being used, including the formal sokutai robes and kanmuri headgear was particularly effective, particularly the curls on the top, especially for prince yamadori, the bonze, and the imperial commissionerthe set itself was minimalistic and mostly dark, with a rear cinamascope style screen, but there were fabulous colours throughout the performance, and the scene turned from carmen red to pink, yellow and light blue, amongst others at various parts of the performancepinkerton, katie stevens as kate pinkerton, roderick williams as us consol, njabula madiala as prince yamadori, keel watson as the bronze, paul napier-burrows as the imperial commissioner and others, including the blind puppet theatre and the boy, madam butterly's son with puppeteers mark downs and nick barnes
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Luisa miller, english national opera programme london coliseum, elegant and stylish programme for winter seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of this verdi operathe orchestral playing by the english national opera orchestra was excellent, conducted by alexander joel, along with the singing with elizabeth llewellyn as luisa, olafur sigurdarson as miller, david junghoon kim as rodulfo, james cresswell as count walter, soloman howard as wurm, christine rice as federica a duchessthe costumes were varied, with wurm in dark black with comical costumes for others, and rodulfo appeared in tuxedo for the final scenethere was interesting use of the eno chorusdifferent from his stirling tuxedo role in wno's recent production of rigolletto, a more successful role for himthe set was minimalistic white and throughout it seemed that we were in a gigantic freezerpostage extra or collection in person freethis production has attracted controversy and criticismthere were also children making writings in paint on either side of the stage, and also in the end death scene paint dripping down card backdropsthere were slight geometrical patterns in hard edged stylethe back of the scene moved forwards and backwards at times, with an octagonal style entrance in the middlethere was also use of black stip like caging for parts of the stage in the second part
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Orphee english national opera programme london coliseum, elegant and stylish programme for autumn seasonthe orchestral playing by the english national opera orchestra was good, conducted by geoffrey patterson, along with the singing with nicholas lester as orphee, sarah tynan as eurydice, and the other performers, which was sung in english translationalso interesting walking on and off in silhouette by the performers and use of numbers and texts on the setthis production had interesting use of photo montage, and the performers wore 's costumesfor a contemporary production, this was like with the mask of orpheus, much more effective than the earlier two orpheus performances of orpheus & eurydice and orpheus in the underworld, both of which received extremely mixed reviewspostage extra or collect in person freequite daliesque in part, in keeping with the surrealist interpretation of the storyalso an interesting shooting episode in the performancehas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of this philip glass opera, based on the film by jean cocteau
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Don pasquale, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonthe current production is from the paris opera where it was performed earlier this yearthere is also a neon lighting stage contraption, which is typical of the paris opera productions, and also use of film montage, again a feature of paris opera productions, which both the royal opera house and the coliseum seem to be incorporating into quite a number of their productionsthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etchas photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of the operathe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by evelino pido, was excellent, along with the singing with bryan terfel as don pasquale, markus werba as dr malatesta, ioan hotea as ernesto and olga peretyatko as norinait is set in the 's with some period cars on sitenorina also wears some glamorous gowns, including a striking red one when wanting to go out for the evening to the theatre, much to the consternation of don pasqualethe first act opens with don pasquale in a dressing gownwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpostage extra or collect in person free
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Fidelio, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for winter seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the production and the music and the creation of this beethoven operathe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe viewers were played by the royal opera chorus, and throughout the act, individual faces from the chorus were projected on to the back of the stage, using photo montage film, copied yet again from the paris opera and the bastille, somewhat appropriately in this particular casethe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by antonio pappano, was excellent, along with the singing with lise davidsen as leonore, george zeppenfeld as rocco, amanda forsythe as marzelline (rocco's daughter), jonas kaufmann as florestan, simon neal as don pizarro, (military governor of the prison), robin tritschler as jaquino (a prison gatekeeper) and the royal opera chorus and supporting actorsthere was also separate panels that came on and off the stage for rocco's office, and this had some interesting props with candles etcthe set for act i consisted of a large courtyard with a gate entrance with the french flag on the topit was in classical style and looked rather like the entrance to hmp pentonvillein the middle was what appeared to be a large rock found on beaches, where floristan appeared to be chained to itpostage extra or collection in person freethe rest of the set as dark grey brown to give the impression of a dreary courtyardthe set for act ii consisted of what appeared to be a large committee style room with viewers all dressed in modern style suitswill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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Faust, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for spring seasonthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this famous gounod opera production by david mcvickerthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra, conducted by dan ettinger, was excellent, along with the singing and performances with michael fabiano as foust, erwin schrott as mephistopheles, irina lungu as margueritethe sets were very impressive and one of the best that the roh has done, with elegant third empire backdrops and parisean scenes, including in act i a drop down version of the famous l'opera curtainthe moving from one scene to another was also interestingly handledthe costums were also elegant including the soldiers french uniformsthis performance received some good reviewswill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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La boheme, pdf royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, along with the singinghas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the operathe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthat programme had exactly the same articles as the production, and the only changes were some of the photos and of course the advertsthe production was revived for the winter and spring seasonthis performance received some good reviews but there was criticism of some aspects of the setsin particular, there was criticism of the garret, and the cafe sceneswill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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Otello royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourhas photos and relevant informed articles about the current keith warner production and the music and history of this iconic late verdi operathe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by antonia pappano, was excellent, along with the singing with gregory kunde as otello, ermonela jaho as desdemona, carlos alvarez as iago, freddie de tommaso as cassio, michael mofidian as montano, andres presno as roderigo and david soar as lodovicothe costumes were 16th century and were notable for iago's outfit, otello's clothes and also desdemona's dressesthe main sets had john piper geometric square like designs at each sides with a black base background, with reminisences of coventry cathedralpostage extra will send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedact iii with the arrival of lodovico from venice also had a red backdrop what was effective for this pivotal part of the performancethere was also an interesting imperial styled lion winged statue that passed through the stage that was the winged lion of venicethe sets were dynamic, begining with the storm scene with a galleon shown in the background for the landing, with lightening and effective sound effects
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La fille du regiment, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etchas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this donizetti operathe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra, conducted by evelino pido, was excellent, along with the singing with konu kim as a young tyrolean, saine devielhe as marie, javier camerane as tonio, pietro spagnoli as the sergeant in the 21st regiment, donald maxwell as hortentius, and miranda richardson as la duchesse de crakentorpkonu kim as a young tyrolean, also received an encore during his famous ariathere was a large undulating map form the military sets and map backdropsthis performance received excellent reviewsthere was also a large cockeral in the final scene set in the home of la duchesse de crakentorpwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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Pdf copy of lohengrin royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for summer seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, along with the singinghas photos and relevant informed articles about the production and the music and history of the operathe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthere was criticism of the stylised swan, the storm troopers and the bannerslohengrin's white suit was criticised as a 's pop singer, along with the singing of klaus florian vogt, although there was also equal praise by other critics for this bayreuth singer who specialises in this particular rolethe swan was suggested by projected wing images, and there were slanting buildings in the first actshe made a fantastic debut in the role howeverthis performance received some excellent reviews, whilst some others were critical of parts of the sets and costumesjennifer davis came in for particular praise as else, although she was a stand inwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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Carmen, pdf copy of royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the operathe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colourthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra conducted by keri-lynn wilson, was excellent, along with the singing with tanya ariane baumgarten as carmen and aigul akhmetshina as mercedesthis performance received excellent reviewsthe costumes were interesting along with the stepped set which was a minimalist approachwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
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