Camille Saint-Saëns: 1. Cellokonzert a-Moll op. 33 Gautier Capuçon, Violoncello (Cellist) ∙ Alain Altinoglu, Dirigent (Director)
Month: November 2023
How Deep The Father’s Love by Celtic Worship
Here’s a Celtic twist on that lovely traditional Christian hymn — How Deep the Father’s Love performed by Celtic Worship.
The Brothers Comatose & AJ Lee – “Harvest Moon” (by Neil Young)
Here’s a very nice number sung by A J Lee, accompanied by the Brothers Comatose. A beautiful rendition of Neil Young’s Harvest Moon.
An Early Taste of Christmas!
For those of you, like me, who already look forward to Christmas and the music and traditions it brings: Here’s the traditional Christmas tune Greensleeves played on traditional folk instruments by a group of youthful and talented musicians. You know, I think this is […]
Bellini’s Casta Diva (Norma, Act I)
Now, a bit of Classical Music. The Beautiful Aida Garifullina Sings Bellini’s Casta Diva.
The Church Sisters Sing the Old Gospel Hymn, Where We’ll Never Grow Old
This song is for my Grandmother. She used to play gospel bluegrass vinyls on her box player when I was a child. She still lives in those songs in my heart and memory. Here’s one of them, sung by the Church Sisters.
Mischa Maisky (Cello) Performs Kol Nidrei by Max Bruch with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony
Mischa Maisky is my favorite cellist in the world. Listen to this beautiful piece written by Max Bruch and you’ll understand why.
Mo Ghille Mear (My Gallant Hero) – Choral Scholars of University College Dublin
I love this choral group. All of their songs are wonderful!
An Old French Tune (by Georges Brassens) Performed by Pomplamoose
Ah, yes! This feels good—like Paris in Spring (though I’ve never been there, Spring or otherwise).
Eva Cassidy Sings Autumn Leaves
Perfect for the season!
Datesville, Chapter 4
Datesville: Out of the Land of Bondage! Chapter 4 — The Hideous Depression After my return from Central City and a brief, two-day visit with Mom, I fly back to New York. And as agreed, I call Todd Willingham a couple of days […]
Progress Report
A couple of weeks ago, I posted that I wanted to begin painting again. I used to paint a lot but in acrylics and most of my work then was semiabstract in terms of subject matter. But I got an urge to paint again, […]