A music blog written by Rich Brown
Earlier in the month I wrote about Alexander Scriabin, and how I was first introduced to his music by one of my best friends. That article can be read on this blog, at “Scriabin the Mystic”. Another favorite chunk of music I was first introduced to by my old buddy are the piano Preludes by... Continue Reading →
Every year in Dublin there is a celebration on June 16th called Bloomsday. James Joyce set the events of his novel Ulysses on June 16, 1904, and the main character’s name in the book is Leopold Bloom. Bloomsday evolved as a commemoration of the life of James Joyce and the events described in that great... Continue Reading →
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) is one of the most well known composers in history. He has given us some of the world’s most beloved melodies. I could walk out my front door, throw a rock and likely hit a recording of the 1812 Overture. It wouldn’t even need to be a big rock. His music... Continue Reading →
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