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Tag Archives: Bach
Google and Franck
I have a google play (which plays streaming music) and it’s really terrible for classical music. If you choose virtually any piece of classical music and then flip forward three songs you invariably end up with Claire de Lune or … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Art of Fugue, Bach, Beethoven, Brahms Intermezzi, Cesar Franck, Debussy, Google Play, Wagner
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En Passant IX (I’m a Gnu)
One feature of having an electric piano is the ability to record the accompaniment to songs which (for reasons of timing or otherwise) are quite hard to play and sing at the same time. A possible downside, however, is that … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Music, Waffle
Tagged Australia, Bach, Buckweat Crepes, Challah, Circular Breathing, Flanders and Swann, Injera, Martin Rutherford, Melbourne Grammar, Oboe, The Gnu, Tortillas, Vegemite
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Guess That Tune!
I have recent upgraded my wheels from “classic” (20th century corolla, slightly used) to “contemporary” (21st century corolla, also slightly used). Possibly the last straw was when I found the article Toyota Recalls 1993 Camry Due To Fact That Owners … Continue reading
Indulgences
Today is Persiflage’s birthday, but let us not also forget to wish many happy returns to friends of the blog Ana and Vytas, who share the same birthday! Here is how I plan to celebrate: I will spare you with the … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged Ana Caraiani, Bach, Bao Le Hung, Champagne, Fog, Foie Gras, Fruit Cake, King's College Cambridge, Lake Michigan, Musical Offering, Sauternes, Schubert, Serre, Serre-Tate Correspondence, Smoked Eel, Tallis, Tate, Tea, Tofu, Vytas Paskunas
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Music in London
London is a wonderful city, an I can certainly imagine moving there if I suddenly happen to become a Russian oligarch. One thing that is absolutely fantastic is the classical music scene, which is surely the best in the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Travel
Tagged Adam Walker, Australians, Bach, Cello, Cezanne, Classical Music, Coffee, Courtauld gallery, Debussy, Flute, Henri Dutilleux, London, on yer bike, Oxford Street, Paul Sacher, Rostopovich
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iTunes top Ten
tl;dr: lots of Bach, if you’re not into that sort of thing, at least check out Mel Brooks. And if you’re not into that *either*, well then I don’t know what’s wrong with you. Following Jordan, here is a list … Continue reading
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Tagged Art of Fugue, Bach, Byrd, Cello Suites, iTunes, Musical Offering, Patrick Emerton, Satie, Schubert
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András Schiff Plays Bach
The first Bach CD I ever bought was András Schiff’s recording of the Well Tempered Clavier. My memory is a little hazy, but I think I paid almost $100 (AUS) for the 4-CD set (I ordered it through Allans Music … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Uncategorized
Tagged andras schiff, Bach, CSO, SNL, Well Tempered Clavier
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