I was recently reading Browning's poem, and it inspired me to look into the subject. I've been enjoying some of his keyboard music lately. Are any of you others familiar at all with this composer?
I was recently reading Browning's poem, and it inspired me to look into the subject. I've been enjoying some of his keyboard music lately. Are any of you others familiar at all with this composer?Oh Galuppi, Baldassaro, this is very sad to find!
I can hardly misconceive you; it would prove me deaf and blind;
But although I take your meaning, 'tis with such a heavy mind!
Here you come with your old music, and here's all the good it brings.
What, they lived once thus at Venice where the merchants were the kings,
Where Saint Mark's is, where the Doges used to wed the sea with rings?
....
I was recently reading Browning's poem, and it inspired me to look into the subject. I've been enjoying some of his keyboard music lately. Are any of you others familiar at all with this composer?Oh Galuppi, Baldassaro, this is very sad to find!
I can hardly misconceive you; it would prove me deaf and blind;
But although I take your meaning, 'tis with such a heavy mind!
Here you come with your old music, and here's all the good it brings.
What, they lived once thus at Venice where the merchants were the kings,
Where Saint Mark's is, where the Doges used to wed the sea with rings?
....
I wasn't - but am really pleased to find this guestbook now that I've come across him. :tiphat:I was recently reading Browning's poem, and it inspired me to look into the subject. I've been enjoying some of his keyboard music lately. Are any of you others familiar at all with this composer?