You are sure to be happy again. To know this, which is certainly true, will make you some less miserable now. I have had experience enough to know what I say; and you need only to believe it, to feel better at once.
The memory of your dear Father, instead of an agony, will yet be a sad sweet feeling in your heart, of a purer and holier sort than you have known before. Please present my kind regards to your afflicted mother. Your sincere friend. The Tone Poems. Posted by Stephen Planas at PM 3 comments. Saturday, December 19, Bach Passacaglia in C minor for Browsing through the "Related Video" bar, you'll also find Hrustevich's renditions of Summer from the Four Seasons , the finale of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto , and others.
Posted by Stephen Planas at PM 0 comments. Wednesday, December 16, "Messiah" on Crack. After a long absence, I've returned with good tidings for the holiday season and a favorite seasonal tradition: the "Messiah" on Crack. We've all had one of those days. But no all of us have those days recorded for posterity. Monday, May 25, Memorial Day. Dear Fanny It is with deep grief that I learn of the death of your kind and brave Father; and, especially, that it is affecting your young heart beyond what is common in such cases.
Your sincere friend A. Posted by Stephen Planas at AM 0 comments. The YouTube Symphony Orchestra made it's much-publicized debut on Wednesday night at Carnegie Hall, and two of the country's foremost music critic were there to cover the event. For the New York Times , Anthony Tommasini found the concert inspiring, but took exception with the "gimmicky" program put together by conductor Michael Tilson Thomas.
For the Washington Post, Anne Midgette was frustrated by the inconsistent orchestral playing:. Music, it turns out, isn't a language universal enough that people can converse in it easily right off the bat. The orchestra sounded ragged, uneven, of wildly different quality. It sounded, in fact, like a lot of different people talking at one another in many different languages--which is, of course, what it was. Naturally, the entire concert is now viewable on YouTube.
Labels: YouTube Symphony Orchestra. Here's Michael Tilson Thomas, the orchestra's conductor and artistic advisor, discussing the upcoming performance. Her initial post promises to address issues that "would not be possible in the confines of a daily paper" and encourage discussion--civil and intelligent, hopefully--among her readership.
Photo by Matthew Worden. Posted by Stephen Planas at PM 2 comments. Labels: Anne Midgette. Older Posts Home. Subscribe to: Posts Atom. While in Syracuse, I served as an editorial intern at Symphony magazine in New York City and as a marketing intern with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, writing feature articles for their monthly program books and working with Music Director Daniel Hege on concert preview columns and videos.
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