Welcome to Season 04 Episode 11 - the "Rainforest" edition - of Notes from the Aisle Seat, the podcast featuring news and information about the arts in northern Chautauqua County NY, sponsored by the 1891 Fredonia Opera House. Your host is Tom Loughlin, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor and Chair Emeritus of Theatre and Dance at SUNY Fredonia.
Guests on this episode include: Mr. Craig Johnson on Present Laughter; Mr. Lars Swanson of the Long Point String Band; and Maestro Glen Cortese on Room 221 - A Sherlock Holmes Opera performed by the WNY Chamber Orchestra
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Time Stamps (Approximate)
- 03:00 Mr. Craig Johnson/Present Laughter
- 21:10 Mr. Lars Swanson/Long Point String Band
- 36:00 Arts Calendar
- 39:36 Mr. Glen Cortese/Room 221
Media
- Rhythm of the Rain, John Claude Gummoe, composer; performed by The Cascades, Nov. 1962, Valiant Records
- Scene from Present Laughter by Nöel Coward, recorded at the National Theatre, London, November 2019.
- 5 Miles of Ellum Wood, Bruce Green, composer; performed by the Long Point String Band, May 2020.
- Happy Hollow, Marcus Martin, composer; performed by the Long Point String Band, May 2020.
- Scene from The Hound of the Baskervilles, from the novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; featuring Basil Rathbone (Sherlock Holmes), Nigel Bruce (Dr. John Watson), Wendy Barrie (Beryl Stapleton); 20th Century Fox, 1939
- Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head, composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, performed by B.J. Thomas; from the motion picture Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, October 1969, Sceptre Records.
Artist Links
Lake Shore Center for the Arts
Main Street Studios Ticket Website
Register Here for the 1891 Run/Walk for the Opera House
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