That's partly wishful thinking, and partly putting myself on the spot. I like the idea of challenging myself to do what I say I'm going to do, and usually managing to do it, as I have done since 2011 withThick as a Brick 2, theHomo Erraticusalbum, theString Quar...
The Austrian composer was the son of a steelmaker, and went on to become the ‘father’ of the symphony – he wrote 107 of them, alongside the 83 string quartets, 45 piano trios, 62 piano sonatas, 14 masses and 26 operas, all that define the formal Classical style of Vienna. Read mo...
At some point you get the feeling one of his artist must have produced this and low and behold...Lance Bass. Well, what was mentioned very quickly was that Mr. Pearlman Bought a talent agency (who he un knowingly) was under investigation and that when the FBI starts spying on him etc...
On my last day in Durham, there had been a splendid noonday choral concert in the cathedral by students from southern California’s Pomona College. That school is near a parish where I once served, and the connection delighted me—a taste of home in a faraway land. With St. Cuthbert’s ...
I tried a MESA V-Twin tube preamp pedal through the Bud and it was scary good. Not my norm but if you have the need it sounds great with overdrive. Don’t let the size fool you. The Bud can handle any venue. I could not be more pleased with my Bud. It sounds great and looks...
including two duets — the lilting“Tu Te Vas”with Laeti and “Heaven’s Bad Day” with Willie Nelson, an inveterate duetter even in his 10th decade — and the gorgeous“Cuatro Calles”. Like last night’s concert, it draws you in, making you — and the whole world — feel included...
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Primitive races, or races in process of ascendancy, are said to produce more male violinists than highly cultivated ones. Russia, Hungary and Bohemia have given us the latest great ones. Spain and Italy gave the best formerly. The Teutons and the French have not given a single great ...