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Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Saturday, March 8, 2014

Are we poorer for the death of the letter? (Books - The Leonard Bernstein Letters ed. Nigel Simeone)

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I used to write 2, 3, and 4 page letters in complete and descriptive sentences to friends, family, and at least a couple of paragraphs to ...
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Monday, February 24, 2014

What is more beautiful to listen to than a cello? Two cellos. (Bach Concerto for two violins in D minor - 2nd Movement - Largo)

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These guys have gone viral doing cello duets of rock and roll, but their classical playing is also intensely musical - how they listen to ea...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

The solo voice in NYC

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The 105th Helicon Symposium , a series of salon-like chamber music concerts in intimate settings, presented solo works by Bach, includ...
Monday, August 2, 2010

Send in the Clowns - Judi Dench

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From Sondheim's A Little Night Music - Judi Dench singing Send in The Clowns. and, oh my god, Simon Russell Beale, Daniel Evans, Julie...
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Thursday, July 29, 2010

Martha Argerich, Joshua Bell, Mischa Maisky, Henning Kraggerud, Yuri Bashmet in Shotakovich

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This will get your blood flowing. Gorgeous.
Saturday, February 2, 2008

A little necrophilia to go with your incest? A rave for Stratas as Salome.

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I thought with my adulterous literature kick ( Heat and Dust and The Master Bedroom ) I would add a dash of incest and a little necrophili...
Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Elswhere on the web... A Man Comes Back to Life in a City of Death

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Image from the site of Phil Douglis - check out his many lovely photos Since I could not be less inspired this morning I thought I would se...
Thursday, May 31, 2007

Jeff Buckley - Dido's Lament

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Jeff Buckley Lament, as promised

Lament for a Genius - (Jeff Buckley - Live at the Green Mill)

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My friend Sheila over at The Sheila Variations had a great memorial post to Jeff Buckley the great rock troubadour, who died ten years ago...
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