The Bukowski Opera - Valerian Ruminski

[cirerita]

A "much-decorated coloratura basso cantante"? :eek:

 

[hank solo]

I guess that's from about 2002? Sadly it seems that www.nickelcityopera.com is no more. Oh wait... there's always http://www.valerianruminski.com/

Opera Meets Skid Row $12.95

Here's an enthusiastic review of that CD.

What more?
Bukowski Songs $14.95


mjp I know you are temped.

 

[cirerita]

Jan., 2003 in a porn mag.

 

[Gerard K H Love]

About Valerian:
Everyone has a pupose in life, even if it means serving as a bad example.

 

[Johannes]

Waaahhh!

Valerian: not dead, just sleeping.

 

[Father Luke]

Buk Re: Music. . .

"It has kept the rope from my throat/maybe it will
loosen yours."


There is a world of difference between
stealing/adapting, and dedicating.

Two examples of dedication would be
Arthur Godfrey dedicating a song to Bukowski, <- - article

and what I felt was well done,
<- - YouTube link

where is workproductions now that we need him?

thanx, cirerita !

 

[Bukowruminski]

Well guys, its old Valerian here. Yes, Nickel City Opera is back and we just did our first production of Barber of Seville. The plan is to have Persis Vehar finish the Bukowski opera for a 2011 or 2012 premiere. Its entitled 'Alone With the Gods'. Check out www.nickelcityoperaco.com

 

[hank solo]

Well I never expected that to happen.

 

[bospress.net]

Wow. I guess any publicity is OK as long as they spell your name right.

 

[Gerard K H Love]

I thought this was the guy who sang the poem Bluebird and not very well.

I can't wait to see what mjp says.

 

[mjp]

Two examples of dedication would be
Arthur Godfrey dedicating a song to Bukowski, <- - article

Shit, I was hoping it was this Arthur Godfrey...

Well guys, its old Valerian here. [Blah, blah, blah, blah, self-promotion of shit]

Hey, old VALERIAN, check this out!

 

[mjp]

 

[d gray]

what a knucklehead!