A music blog written by Rich Brown
This piece by Lukas Foss (1922-2009) is fifty years old, but somehow captures exactly how it sometimes feels inside my head. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dw5tnossm0U You can hear the world broadcast premiere of Phorion from 1967, performed by the New York Philharmonic conducted by Leonard Berstein in this second video. It is followed by a interview with... Continue Reading →
From Merriam-Webster dictionary: tintinnabulation: the sound of ringing bells I didn't really intend on having a summer sabbatical from blogging, but that is how it seems to have turned out. On the positive side, I did take the time to build a lot of stuff, including a large L-shaped desk from where I can write... Continue Reading →
The death of Prince seems to have affected me hard. I took a detour into building picnic tables. The joy of building something in wood is that you have something tangible at the end of your project. If it is straight and square and strong, everyone can see it. No one can take that away... Continue Reading →
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