Nordlinger's article is strictly classical music "lite", akin to the soft news pieces that newspapers keep in the drawer for days when nothing happens. As regards James Levine, those of us who work with him on a regular basis well know that his work in the last decade has been feeble as a result of the debilitating disease to which he sadly fell victim. Nordlinger's fawning over him therefore
Well, he just doesn't understand that the *old* performers make music in a different spirit, with few exceptions, from current ones. I recall a contemporary review of the mono recording of the great Wilhelm Backhaus playing the last two Beethoven sonatas. The reviewer, Desmond Shaw-Taylor iirc, a well-respected Englishman in his day, thought the disc was almost without interpretation. But
More than 60 million people have responded to an Islamic protest song. By Photini Philippidou Friday, 12 September 2008 In a country where religion is capable of suspending war – Pakistan's security forces declared a ceasefire with the Taliban for the holy month of Ramadan – it might also have the power to stop it. That's what the stars behind the song "Ye Hum Naheen" were thinking in their
On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:20:18 -0500, Knowledge <knowledg_e@charter.net> wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:41:51 -0700, The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote: Knowledge wrote: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BarackObamaSupportGroup2008/ Sawubona! Many of you all here know how much I like HOUSE music, Euro Dance, Techno, etc. What's House
"Michael Schey" <mscheynj@nospamYahoo.com> wrote in message news:pk94a4h2c0gadbork7m30bnqmas559ohh4@4ax.com... Great list. But this is missing (in my opinion): Little Feat - Waiting For Columbus Renaissance - Live At Carnegie Hall Yes - Yessongs ELP - Welcome Back My Friends... Genesis - Seconds Out The Kinks - One More For/From The Road CSNY - 4 Way Street Deep
