It's often spelled Prokofiev, although the other spelling is also valid. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Johnson" To: Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [OT]: music piece > Hi Jochen, > I cant find any examples of Prokoffieff online so I'm going to a music shop > to look for it and have a listen to see if its the piece I'm looking for. > Somebody else suggested that it may be a lesser known part of Carmina > Burana, I have O Fortuna and its not that one but I have since found 24 > other parts of the same piece (wow, I didn't know it had that many parts!) > but it definitely does have that choral sound to it. > > Thanks for the pointer, > > Jonathan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jochen Feldhaar" > To: > Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 8:52 PM > Subject: Re: [OT]: music piece > > > > Hi Jonathan, > > > > sounds to me like Prokoffieff's "Romeo and Juliet" (Romeo und Julia) > > Suite, at least to me it does exactly what you describe..... > > > > (And I sing in 2 good choirs as tenor ;-) > > > > HTH > > > > Jochen Feldhaar > > > > Jonathan Johnson wrote: > > > > > This is about as off topic as you can get but I really want to know what > > > this is called :-) besides it just may get your brains so wracked that > you > > > wont be able to rest till you know either.....:-) > > > > > > Ive heard this piece of music in a couple of places but cant place the > > > entire piece. Here are the places I have heard it: > > > > > > - in the opening credits to everybody loves raymond just before i turn > it > > > off :-) there is a classical peice of music in the background....I'm no > > > afficionado but it sounds kinda like opera > > > > > > - its used in heaps of action themes > > > > > > - exactly 2mins and 23 seconds into hooked on classics it starts but as > a > > > music piece not opera-like > > > > > > - sounds like its sortof like carmina burana from excalibur....this is > as > > > close as ive come so far. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ive heard this dozens of times but no-one seems to know what it is. > > > > > > does anyone here know what i'm talking about? > > > > > > thanking you in advance for saving my sanity, > > > > > > Jonathan > > > > > > -- > > > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > > > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.