At the Landmark on Main Street Gala last week, celebrants were graced with the third appearance of singer (42nd Street, Gray Gardens) / actress (Sullivan & Son on TBS) Christine Ebersole @xtineebersole and a strong supporting cast of capable … Read More»
William Stafford on Loren Eiseley (1975)
Poet William Stafford was an admirer of Loren Eiseley's essay style. Two years before Eiseley died, he reviewed Eiseley's autobiographical All the Strange Hours: The reader of an Eiseley book is conducted into a world that is crowded with mystery. … Read More»
Contemporary musical settings of great Latin-American poetry
♫ John Schaefer provides excellent curation of contemporary musical settings of great Latin-American poets. Where else could you find a collection like this, in such a readily digestible format? SNIP "Listen to contemporary settings of great … Read More»
Joshua Bell’s D.C. Metro “Experiment”
Post originally appeared on an earlier version of this blog in 2009 Neither Joshua Bell, his 1713 Stradivarius, the “Chaconne” from Bach’s Partita #2, nor a plaintive rendition of “Ave Maria” succeeded in gaining the attention of more than 1,000 … Read More»
Violinist as Memorialist
Violinist Lucy Morganstern is conversant with the repertoire of the American Ballet Theater @ABTBallet and the American Symphony orchestra. She plays for them. But, as the New York Times reported this week, she also brings this skill to grieving pet … Read More»
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