Re: [Harp-L] Villa-Lobos at Teatro Amazonas

[Roger A Gonzales <gonz1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Robert,
Why don't you choose to use some type of mic system?  Even if just to help you a small 
amount.  There must be something that will allow you to concentrate on other aspect of the 
concerto and not so much the volume of things.
Just curious. break a leg.

all the best,
Roger Gonzales    

----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Bonfiglio <bon@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2009 3:27 pm
Subject: [Harp-L] Villa-Lobos at Teatro Amazonas
To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx

> 
> I am just about to go over and perform the Villa-Lobos Harmonica  
> Concerto at Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, Brazil.
> 
> Great looking opera house but not the best acoustics.  Even so I am 
> 
> playing acoustically again, which means I will have to work my 
> fanny  
> off, and it also means I will have to use plates tuned to about 445 
> 
> since they are playing at 442-443 and when I kick in things tend to 
> 
> go flat.
> 
> Should be fun!!!
> 
> harmonically yours,
> 
> Robert Bonfiglio
> http://www.robertbonfiglio.com
> 
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