Category Archives: Arts & Entertainments

Telegraph Road

The song that has launched innumerable #phototunes. Or so it seems to me; I’ve lost count of the times I’ve shared versions this song with a (hopefully) apropos photograph. Some #phototunes are better than others, and some songs require multiple tries… . In this case, I present you with a gift #phototune presented by GregContinue reading “Telegraph Road”

Friday Night Freeform

Because something has to hold up the third leg of Brian’s rotating tripod, lol Music is intrinsic, beginning with the call of stars, susurrations of the waking world, lullabies, songs of my sisters, heard compositions, collected works, playing on FM… fun times volunteering on NPR… old djs never die, they just segue… Tonight’s randomicity —Continue reading “Friday Night Freeform”

Gabriel: Secret World

I loved Peter Gabriel’s work with Genesis, but think and feel that he really came into his own as a solo artist. Here is his Secret World concert (1:42:09) performed/recorded 16-17 November 1993 at Palasport Nuovo in Modena, Italy. He was and is none to shabby in finding people to collaborate and play with, either.Continue reading “Gabriel: Secret World”

Maestro y Maestro

Pablo (Pau) Casals, interpreting J.S. Bach in Abbaye Saint-Michel de Cuxa, France, 1954 Bach Cello Solo Nr.1, BWV 1007 I remember playing the original LP (or an EMI copy thereof) long ago on the radio. As the YouTube publisher states, those versions are superior to this recording. But hey, this is apparently the first videoContinue reading “Maestro y Maestro”