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Dead Wild Roses: The DWR Friday Classical Interlude – Concierto de Aranjuez
The Concierto de Aranjuez was inspired by the gardens at the Royal Palace of Aranjuez, the spring resort palace and gardens built by Philip II in the last half of the 16th century and rebuilt in the middle of the 18th century by Ferdinand VI. The work attempts to transport
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Friday Baroque Interlude – G. Ph. Telemann: Sonata in D major, TWV 44:1 – Bremer Barockorchester
This is such an amazing rendition of his Sonata in D major. Toe tapping Baroque mastery!
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Friday Choral Interlude -Tyger- Elaine Hagenberg
Recently performed this at Fort Edmonton with the rest of the Songburst Choir. Fun to sing. 🙂
Continue readingwmtc: rip robbie robertson
The news that Robbie Robertson died hit me hard. Although he’s not the last surviving member of The Band (Garth Hudson recently turned 80), he was my last surviving deep connection to music that is so close to my heart. I rarely feel a famous person’s death in a personal way.
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Friday Classical Interlude – Confutatis from Mozart’s Requiem
Confutatis maledictis Flammis acribus addictis Voca me cum benedictis Oro supplex et acclinis Cor contritum quasi cinis Gere curam mei finis The literal translation for Confutatis from its original Latin to English is as follows: When the accursed have been confounded And given over to the bitter flames, Call
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