Frank Corcoran

In einer eMail vom 24.09.2006 08:03:28 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: This scanning of all my Caseys’ 1927 National School Calendar endears Alto Lazio of the Popes to which of their cooler shades ? They hadn’t a chance, Lord and Lady of All Aeons, not a penny in his pocket for little dote Uncle John’s future [...]

August 2006 In einer eMail vom 19.08.2006 17:47:45 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: So listen to what ‘‘I’m’’etching to ‘‘you’’ now. She ( – loined, strangely enough, no inverted commas): ‘‘I see you’ve a concert with Radio Lilliput. Next winter. Great!’’ ‘‘I’’ piped up: ‘‘I’ll enjoy. Good! It happened. Good. Does it, ‘‘I’’ wonder still, make [...]

In einer eMail vom 03.07.2006 08:57:45 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: There was a man in it a long time ago. Eternally hipless, he hymned: ‘‘You always that lazy, Eheye Asher Eheye, never an e-peep from That quarter. Job’s cousinly ‘‘WHY?’’ did try a long time before this my Evening Hymn To Thee, High Shamelessness. Thou [...]

In einer eMail vom 16.06.2006 14:33:19 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: Whose used–up yarn is this spinning? The voyeur is always in me? Which looking–glass declares an interest? Whence all these e–entrails I see, trailed around the mulberry–bush? Evening–questions seldom going away, let my fine fingers sing it: Take Euclidian parallels. Take: ‘‘Can music ever be [...]

In einer eMail vom 02.06.2006 01:05:48 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: Suppose I did not have to lie to my e–self. Artful enough, mind you, was the (actually modest yet, still – it was early – fairly humble, she’d see it, any fair–minded) plan: I’m going to disprove once and for all my–and–your, I am merely [...]

In einer eMail vom 26.05.2006 17:42:08 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: Things musical in Salzburg this Mozart Anniversary Year are pretty disgusting; commerce and cliché go hand in hand discussing Mozart and Women or Mozart and Syphilis, Mozart and Chocolate Balls etc. Vienna, too, has dug up every four–bars that stiff–wigged little Biedermeier four–years old child–prodigy [...]

In einer eMail vom 23.05.2006 08:03:28 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: Neither cower nor act the scutter; here I number it as anti-dramatically as it snuck in this dawn, my 62nd year to Heaven now being ended. See all receding reflections in yer winking bubbles below. What’s up so, for the 63rd? I to enjoy enjoying? [...]

In einer eMail vom 09.04.2006 16:33:59 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: after Beckett’s line in ‘‘GODOT’’: “The light gleams an instant” Tiocfaidh ár lá, yes, do try to hang on to this always, but especially in the fight for The Faith against all tonight’s Benedictine blandishments. They, I was there, tunnelled upwards from Norcia’s grand Lower [...]

(Frank Corcoran’s QUASI UN BASSO for Solo Bass is performed on May 17 2006 in Magyar Radio/Radio Bartók’s Bela Bartók Centenary Concert in Budapest) In einer eMail vom 05.04.2006 09:45:02 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: Is cumadóir ceoil mé. I am an Irish composer. The pre-industrial, rural Ireland of my childhood in the fifties was, in [...]

(See my Beyond Beckett 2006 Beckett Centenial Commission for the National Gallery’s Centennial Concert, April 23, 2006, 12.30 to 17.30) In einer eMail vom 03.04.2006 16:35:38 Westeuropãische Normalzeit schreibt FBCorcoran: Tiocfaidh ár lá, yes, do hang on to this, especially in the Fight For The Faith against all of tonight’s Benedictine blandishments. They tunnelled, I [...]