Tag Archives: Music
Mozart Symphony No. 36 (Linz)
The Cleveland Orchestra played this in November. Before the concert, the conductor told us all a little bit about what concerts were like in Mozart’s day. Men wore swords and women had lapdogs. He also told us that no one … Continue reading
Glitter and Be Gay Natalie Dessay
This is a very good recording of Glitter and Be Gay from Candide by Leonard Bernstein. The coloratura is really very pretty. I love the way the song swings between the flashy, exuberant coloratura and the slow, sad portions.
600th Post!
Here it is, my 600th post! I am amazed that I have 600 posts, considering that I started this blog simply so that I could comment on other blogs, and then decided I needed to use it. Here is a … Continue reading
Dreams by The Cranberries
There has been all this talk about The Cranberries since Dolores O’Riordan died, far too young at the age of 46. No one mentions this song! I heard this song the first time in the trailer for the Babysitter’s Club. The … Continue reading
“Parto, ma tu ben mio” by Elina Garanca
Another aria from the famous mezzo soprano.
Trailer Music Makes Me Say “What?”
OK, I have seen the Murder on the Orient Trailer a few times now. But I don’t get the music. Imagine Dragons? I don’t get it.
