Music for insomnia |
Listening to Goldberg Variations by Bach. The story, and according to historians it is just a story, tells us how Count Kaiserling wanted Bach to compose some pieces "soothing and somewhat lively" tha...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 05:32:00 GMT |
Red wine & glögg |
Last week I had the rare chance to listen to a male voice choir practise right before a concert. Besides the casual clothes, it was at times like a serious real concert, except I was the only audience...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 05:32:00 GMT |
John Williams in the backround |
ClassicLive is living interesting times as two new orchestras joined us. Personally, I am excited because it should create more work for me, new challenges and tasks are quite welcome. Especially when...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 05:31:00 GMT |
Sibelius Symphonies |
Earlier this week I was watching one scene, the teamwork scene in Nutcracker I mentioned last week. It is the Arabian Dance, calming and a little mysterious. Yesterday morning when I woke up, my head ...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 05:30:00 GMT |
Nutcracker |
Judit sent me a dvd of their rehearsal and I am amazed. Especially the clip of Sugar Plum Fairy dancing got me breathless. In the clip you'll see the fingers of the puppeteer moving so independently, ...
Posted by on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 05:28:00 GMT |
Future plans |
ClassicLive is a quite ambitious plan. Bringing symphony orchestra concerts live into homes all over. We have a lot of learning to do but the positive feedback has been overwhelming. Starting with 2 o...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 05:53:00 GMT |
