{"id":5088,"date":"2026-06-03T11:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/?page_id=5088"},"modified":"2026-06-03T11:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:28:14","slug":"week-20-carmina-burana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/?page_id=5088","title":{"rendered":"Week 20: Carmina Burana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My wife has been singing in a local choir for many years. They perform in various venues, often churches or cultural centres. This week they were part of a larger performance, Carl Orff&#8217;s Carmina Burana, a piece that requires several choirs and a full orchestra. The performance took place in Alicante&#8217;s main concert hall, a step up from the typical venues. So this was the main event of the week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>20_1<\/strong><br \/>\nI start with a few of my morning photos. We had the last rainy days of the spring during the week. This is the sky on Sunday afternoon:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_1.jpg\" alt=\"DSF3342\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_2<\/strong><br \/>\nThe morning after:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_2.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4387\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_3<\/strong><br \/>\nA hazy morning on the beach:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_3.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4388\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_4<\/strong><br \/>\nPaw prints:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_4.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4389\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_5<\/strong><br \/>\nPoking through the fence:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_5.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4391\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_6<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Carmina Burana performance was on Monday evening, and the ADDA concert hall was quite full:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_6.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4420\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_7<\/strong><br \/>\nThe tuning:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_7.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4401\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_8<\/strong><br \/>\nThe women&#8217;s choir in action. My wife is in the second row on the left, next to the blond woman:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_8.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4404\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_9<\/strong><br \/>\nThe men&#8217;s choir and the wind section:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_9.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4408\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_10<\/strong><br \/>\nThe tenor soloist:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_10.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4408\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_11<\/strong><br \/>\nThe barytone soloist:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_11.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4422\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_12<\/strong><br \/>\nThe soprano soloist:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_12.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4434\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_13<\/strong><br \/>\nAll choirs in action simultaneously, and the percussion section too:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_13.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4443\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_14<\/strong><br \/>\nThe soprano gets a break:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_14.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4448\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_15<\/strong><br \/>\nThe performance is over and the musicians take a bow:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_15.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4452\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_16<\/strong><br \/>\nThe children&#8217;s choir gets a special round of applause:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_16.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4455\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_17<\/strong><br \/>\nLater in the week, another lunch with Eri:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_17.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4464\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_18<\/strong><br \/>\nI finish with some more pictures from home. Another lovely sunrise on Playa Muchavista:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_18.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4465\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_19<\/strong><br \/>\nBeware of what?<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_19.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4467\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_20<\/strong><br \/>\nMy wife having breakfast at her computer, with a very interested spectator:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_20.jpg\" alt=\"DSF4472\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_21<\/strong><br \/>\nSocial life on Playa San Juan:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_21.jpg\" alt=\"1050418\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>20_22<\/strong><br \/>\nSmall dog with large human:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"uploads\/2026\/20_22.jpg\" alt=\"1050417\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My wife has been singing in a local choir for many years. They perform in various venues, often churches or cultural centres. This week they were part of a larger performance, Carl Orff&#8217;s Carmina Burana, a piece that requires several choirs and a full orchestra. The performance took place in Alicante&#8217;s main concert hall, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4915,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5088"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5088"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5091,"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5088\/revisions\/5091"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fotocycle.dk\/paws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}