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Started by gwyn428, January 25, 2009, 09:30:27 PM

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xSilverPhinx

#4380
February 03, 2021, 02:27:51 PM
I am what survives if it's slain - Zack Hemsey

billy rubin

#4381
February 03, 2021, 08:49:07 PM


set the function, not the mechanism.

Tom62

#4382
February 05, 2021, 03:42:40 PM
The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
Robert A. Heinlein

Biggus Dickus

#4383
February 07, 2021, 11:07:04 PM
This is for Mags!

"Some people just need a high-five. In the face. With a chair."

Magdalena

#4384
February 08, 2021, 07:45:35 AM

"I've had several "spiritual" or numinous experiences over the years, but never felt that they were the product of anything but the workings of my own mind in reaction to the universe." ~Recusant

hermes2015

#4385
February 08, 2021, 10:36:22 AM
I watched this just to hear the interesting use of Beethoven mixed with more modern music.

"Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se."
― Charles Eames

billy rubin

#4386
February 08, 2021, 12:01:17 PM


set the function, not the mechanism.

Biggus Dickus

#4387
February 09, 2021, 04:22:56 PM
I adore this performance of this song so much...the Soprano is "Rosalind Rees"

Cantigas de Santa Maria: Rosa das Rosas


"Some people just need a high-five. In the face. With a chair."

Bad Penny II

#4388
February 10, 2021, 12:20:37 PM
I haven't had a source of new music for years.
My ancient opera guy died, I appreciated his passion, cooking on a Saturday.
The world music guy is gone.  He wasn't all ouds and koras, there was Beth Orton and Natalie merchant.


Take my advice, don't listen to me.

Davin

#4389
February 10, 2021, 04:48:58 PM
Always question all authorities because the authority you don't question is the most dangerous... except me, never question me.

billy rubin

#4390
February 12, 2021, 01:46:45 AM
kids!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNMzBnuBC6Y

and they're good, too!

how did this not get intoo fantasia?


set the function, not the mechanism.

Randy

#4391
February 12, 2021, 06:11:00 PM
Quote from: billy rubin on February 12, 2021, 01:46:45 AM
kids!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNMzBnuBC6Y

and they're good, too!

how did this not get intoo fantasia?
I don't know but they are exceptionally talented.
"Maybe it's just a bunch of stuff that happens." -- Homer Simpson
"Some people focus on the destination. Atheists focus on the journey." -- Barry Goldberg

xSilverPhinx

#4392
February 13, 2021, 01:21:20 PM
I am what survives if it's slain - Zack Hemsey

hermes2015

#4393
February 13, 2021, 04:44:50 PM
Quote from: billy rubin on February 12, 2021, 01:46:45 AM
kids!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNMzBnuBC6Y

and they're good, too!

how did this not get intoo fantasia?

Saint-Saëns wrote some lovely light music. His piano concertos are particular favourites of mine. Here is a movement from the 5th.

"Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se."
― Charles Eames

billy rubin

#4394
February 13, 2021, 05:29:57 PM Last Edit: February 13, 2021, 05:40:58 PM by billy rubin
the danse macabre piece is weirdly cheerful



was it based on a medieval acceptance of death as the immediate and inevitable reflection of life?

the clickety skeletal theme in his piece is very clear. and there was this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abusPM-9mqQ



set the function, not the mechanism.
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