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Post by lauravvv on Apr 8, 2011 17:35:34 GMT 1
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Post by lauravvv on Apr 8, 2011 17:53:12 GMT 1
I have to disappoint you a bit, bluegrace - Stephane said that he didn't like this version of 'Four Seasons' by Garrett all that much - this was the organiser's idea that he had to skate to it. So, I am not sure about that "encore".
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Post by bluegrace on Apr 8, 2011 18:37:26 GMT 1
I have to disappoint you a bit, bluegrace - Stephane said that he didn't like this version of 'Four Seasons' by Garrett all that much - this was the organiser's idea that he had to skate to it. So, I am not sure about that "encore". Thanks for the links, and to that. Wonder why he didn't like Garretts version?
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Post by freefall on Apr 9, 2011 13:39:44 GMT 1
Wonder why he didn't like Garretts version? He said that this version was too cold for him, that he likes more emotional music. I have to agree with him on that - the version he skated his Four Seasons program to in the season 2005/2006 was much more emotional and thrilling. But I like Garrett's version of Who Wants to Live Forever very much. Maybe Stephane will skate to this piece? www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQnH__W9S6w
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Post by bluegrace on Apr 10, 2011 14:22:22 GMT 1
Well I guess there's a bit of an edge to Garretts playing, but I for one quite like that "edge".
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Post by bluegrace on Apr 12, 2011 16:40:36 GMT 1
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Post by ewa on Jul 22, 2011 22:45:11 GMT 1
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Post by freefall on Jul 23, 2011 8:25:22 GMT 1
My biggest dream concerning figure skating for now is Josh Groban performing at Art on Ice - that would be GREAT, because aside from the fact that his songs are very beautiful and have wonderfully touching lyrics they are mostly very suitable for figure skating which is quite rare among modern singers. As for my wishes for a particular song I already wrote in this thread that among all Josh's songs I want Stephane to skate to Per Te the most. But L'ultima Notte would of course be wonderful too - it's a very beautiful and passionate song, one of my favourites. As for Remember I like this song a lot, but IMHO the pieces of oriental vocalizing which it contains propose a certain oriental image which limits the freedom to really interpret the lyrics which are much more universal than the Troy movie they were originally bound to. So I would say if it were possible to remove or replace these pieces of oriental vocalizing in the song I would definitely want Stephane to skate to it.
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Post by bluegrace on Jul 25, 2011 17:23:37 GMT 1
I would lurve for Stephane to skate to anything with Amaury Vassili, singing live. What a dream come true that would be.
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Post by maddab75 on Apr 9, 2014 8:13:26 GMT 1
Hello Everyone! This is a great thread! I have been listening to quite a lot of Florence + The Machine lately and there is this song called "Heartlines" that would be perfect for Stéphane. It's theatrical, soulful and warm. I think he would turn into something pretty epic!!!
Here is the link to listen to the song:
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Post by dorothy on Apr 10, 2014 9:33:31 GMT 1
I'm glad you're reviving this thread, Maddalena! I love Florence + the Machine and Stephane would be amazing skating to her music. "Cosmic Love" would suit him too: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfBY96qxVRQI've listened to a lot of Baroque music in the past year and there is a French countertenor named Philippe Jaroussky who has totally captured my ears. There are two pieces that I would absolutely love for Stephane to skate to (if he did, I would probably pass out with joy) Vivaldi's Vedro con mio diletto: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WX83BSR0mug and Porpora's Alto Giove: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSqBCFtBo90
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