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Topic Options #90231 - 12/24/02 10:49 AM heldentenor wwh Carpal Tunnel Registered: 01/18/01 Posts: 13858 heldentenor n. 5Ger, lit., heroic tenor6 a robust tenor voice suited to heroic roles, as in Wagnerian opera Who in Hell is currently so called? Top #90232 - 11/10/03 03:30 PM Re: heldentenor Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Registered: 09/30/01 Posts: 6296 Loc: Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Oh, you know, don't you, wwh? That famous holdentenor who was born in a field covered with a tent-sized caul? Holdentenor Caulfield? Remember him? Heldentenor? Oh, so sorry. Wrong vowel. Wrong tenor. [Sorry, wwh. The devil made me do it.] Top #90233 - 02/09/04 06:15 PM Re: heldentenor Fiberbabe old hand Registered: 01/12/01 Posts: 771 Loc: Portland, Oregon Ben Heppner. Canadian dude, very cool. I dressed him at the Santa Fe Opera in 1989 - his career has been quite a whirlwind since then! LOTS of Wagner, he's built a reputation on his ability to pull it off. As a sideline, could this qualify as the first posting that's had only one response per year? Top #90234 - 02/09/04 06:42 PM Re: hell on tenors Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/24/02 Posts: 7184 Loc: Vermont only one response per year? not any more... _________________________ formerly known as etaoin... Top #90235 - 02/09/04 07:17 PM Re: hell on tenors Fiberbabe old hand Registered: 01/12/01 Posts: 771 Loc: Portland, Oregon Aha - you fell right into my trap! Top #90236 - 02/09/04 07:21 PM Re: hell on tenors Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/24/02 Posts: 7184 Loc: Vermont right into my trap you working with Faldage? _________________________ formerly known as etaoin... Top Previous Topic Index Next Topic Preview Hop to: General Topics ------   Information and announcements   Q&A about words   Wordplay and fun   Words and languages in schools   Miscellany   Weekly Themes   Looking for (writers, speakers, ...) (Old) Weekly themes. (have been consolidated into a single forum above) ------   Words from medicine   Beheading words   Meta-words   Words from classical mythology   Animal Safari   Words with unusual etymologies   Eponyms or words derived from people's names.   Loanwords from German   English as a global language Moderator:  Jackie  Print Topic Switch to Threaded Mode View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM View homepage Add to your Watched Users View posts Forum Stats 8421 Members 16 Forums 13686 Topics 209713 Posts Max Online: 3341 @ 12/09/11 02:15 PM Newest Members janbra, junebug, Stephen A, fgjhgjk, Nora Francis 8421 Registered Users Who's Online 1 registered (jenny jenny), 41 Guests and 2 Spiders online. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters (30 Days) LukeJavan8 82 jenny jenny 65 wofahulicodoc 47 endymion6 42 BranShea 35 Rhubarb Commando 27 Buffalo Shrdlu 19 Jackie 16 zmjezhd 15 Faldage 14 May Su M Tu W Th F Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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