Bleeding for your art
Sometimes artists bleed for their art. I was watching a video the other day of exactly that. The piece was the Piano Concerto in D Major by Maurice Ravel, the guy who brought you the Bolero. It’s more...
View ArticleTouching Immortality at the World’s Fair
I’m on vacation, so this week’s entry comes straight from Wikipedia. I find it fascinating: The autograph [of Mozart's Requiem] at the 1958 World’s Fair The autograph of the Requiem was placed on...
View ArticleSome thoughts as a man waved a stick in the air
I can't count how many times I've seen that on a program. I've attended more premieres of works than I can count. It's highly fashionable nowadays to premiere a new work on a concert with well-known...
View ArticleTaylor Swift shakes Apple off…
I never thought I would become a member of the Taylor Swift Fan Club, but I am. The pop diva took on Apple, the world's biggest business, and won. For a quick recap, Apple decided it would not...
View ArticleWho’s that girl?
Yes, it happens all the time. You could bump elbows with celebrities anywhere and not know it. They are the masters of disguises. After all, they have to get out and about just like the rest of us, and...
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