We Will “Rach” You!

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 →

Desert Island Disc 5, “Sonny Rollins plus 4”

This is the fifth post in a series of writings on the jazz albums I would choose as my “Desert Island Discs”.  Each choice is getting a little harder to make, only because I am getting closer and closer to my total allotment of eight picks.  I am such a huge fan of jazz, collecting... Continue Reading →

CSI: Saint Petersburg

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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