It's somewhat bewildering to me that today was the first time I really listened to Alkan's music apart from the cello sonata. I suppose he was just one of the composers that just never really caught on with me until recently. I've listened to a few etudes of his within the last half hour or so, and they turned out to be some of the most satisfying piano pieces I've ever heard. No. 7 ("Fire in the neighboring village") is probably my favorite so far, combining a very peaceful 0 Likes ...
This is my first blog. My blogs will document my musical activities and ideas. I have been practicing Beethoven's Op.14 No.2 today and can get to the end of the exposition of the first mvt. without any problems. For the rest of the day I shall occupy myself with the orchestration of Berio's 'Leaf'. It's one of four last projects I have to do as an undergraduate. 1 Likes Frederik Magle liked this post
What: The [URL=http://goo.gl/LY7ob]music collection[/URL]. How: The [URL=http://goo.gl/6S8U5]hi-fi system[/URL]: Esoteric X-03SE -> Pathos Logos -> Analysis Audio Amphitryon. Or a [URL=http://goo.gl/sWOWb]view[/URL] of the whole. Bliss! 1 Likes Frederik Magle liked this post
Disclaimer: This is only my opinion. Air and Polednice, remember, I like you both! Prologue People always told me I am close-minded. They mentioned, that once I set my mind into a ''certain thing'', it is hard to change it a bit. My sister in particular, told me ''(insert my name here), you suck!''. I can't say I agree with her, because I think, she (a brat) sucks more than I. 1 Likes Air liked this post ...
Disclaimer: This is only my opinion. Air and Polednice, remember, I like you both! Prologue People always told me I am close-minded. They mentioned, that once I set my mind into a ''certain thing'', it is hard to change it a bit. My sister in particular, told me ''(insert my name here), you suck!''. I can't say I agree with her, because I think, she (a brat) sucks more than I. 0 Likes ...