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Susannah production notebooks (cont.)
Susannah Production Notebooks | April 14 | Rehearsal Day 4 Good interview this morning on The Mountain 101.5 – great to have Danielle in...

Scott M Williamson
Apr 16, 20173 min read
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Susannah: Notebooks (Winter Journal)
Below is the next in a series of "director's notebooks" about Opera Roanoke's premiere production of Susannah. Susannah Production...

Scott M Williamson
Apr 14, 20173 min read
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Susannah: production notebook (I)
We've finished our first day of staging Opera Roanoke's premiere production of Floyd's Susannah. Since of our principal artists asked me...

Scott M Williamson
Apr 13, 20174 min read
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Susannah notebooks: Intro
I can't believe the last time I posted here was in January, for a MET HD broadcast of Verdi's Nabucco. IT was that very broadcast,...

Scott M Williamson
Apr 10, 20171 min read
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MET: Nabucco Live in HD
Friends in the Roanoke area: Please join me at Virginia Western Community College tomorrow, Saturday, January 7. The live broadcast of...
Scott Williamson
Jan 6, 20171 min read
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About Opera: 30/30 Finale
About Opera An image of articulateness is what it is | Isn’t this how we’ve always longed to talk? (William Meredith) If you don’t like...
Scott Williamson
Dec 31, 20161 min read
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Prometheus & Cellini & Apprentices
Below is my penultimate poem for Tupelo Press's 30/30 Project. I only have a little way to go yet to complete both this poetry marathon,...
Scott Williamson
Dec 29, 20162 min read
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Postcards: Haiku for 30/30 Project
Postcards I. for Gustav Mahler Not content to just reach the summit—No. I want to stay—Abide there. “Auferstehn…” Perhaps. But this much...
Scott Williamson
Dec 28, 20162 min read
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Ferryman's Day Off
I've been writing, and thanks to Tupelo Press publishing a poem a day during December. Click here to read more about the 30/30 Project,...
Scott Williamson
Dec 27, 20162 min read
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Marilyn Writes a Letter: 30/30 Project
All month I've been writing with colleagues at Tupelo Press as part of their "30/30" project. Here is my poem, slightly altered from...
Scott Williamson
Dec 20, 20162 min read
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30/30 Saariaho Counterpoint
Below is my "Day 17" poem for this month, where I'm writing 30 poems in 30 days, thanks to Tupelo Press. They are publishing the work of...
Scott Williamson
Dec 19, 20162 min read
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The Curlew | 30/30 Project Day 16
Here is my "poem of the day" for December, part of Tupelo's 30/30 Project. Click here to support a fellow non-profit arts organization,...
Scott Williamson
Dec 16, 20162 min read
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Season of Memory: Mother's Day Roses
This month I have been writing, and Tupelo Press has been publishing a new poem as part of their "30/30 Project." Click here to see the...
Scott Williamson
Dec 14, 20162 min read
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Day 9: 30/30 Pro(metheus)ject
Click here to see Tupelo Press and my work as part of their "30/30" poetry marathon and fundraiser. I'm posting here many of the poems...
Scott Williamson
Dec 10, 20163 min read
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All Soul's: in memory of Aunt Peggy
All-soul’s (for Mom) The table is quiet as memory where we sat so many mornings with your turbaned head bowed over a bowl of cereal a...

Scott M Williamson
Dec 10, 20161 min read
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30/30 Project: Angel Songs
Angel Songs (for my Mother) 1. Every angel is terrifying* Wielding a sword or holding the scales of justice Flying towards the stars...
Scott Williamson
Dec 9, 20162 min read
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Godzilla & the Gondola (30/30 Project)
Click here to check out my poetry and Tupelo Press's 30/30 Project, where a handful of poets write a poem a day for 30 days and try to...
Scott Williamson
Dec 8, 20162 min read
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30/30 Project: Poem for Day 1
If you haven't heard about my participating in Tupelo Press's "30/30 Project" where I'll write 30 poems in 30 days this month, click here....
Scott Williamson
Dec 2, 20162 min read
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