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NPR: Mahler's Apocalyptic Second Symphony →
mikefenton: Gustav Mahler, not long after completing the Symphony No. 2, said, “The term ‘symphony’ means creating a world with all the technical means available.” The Resurrection Symphony is an all-embracing work, the first of the Austrian composer’s symphonies to make use of voices and words as well as the orchestra, and the piece that set him decisively on the path toward the grandly scaled,...
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fyi: during the 70's, playbills had nothing but...
also, after-theatre prix fixe dinner at the Four Seasons cost $13.95
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424. It's pronounced twenty-ten.
(via rulesformyunbornson)
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resolutions
accept more invitations to parties (or, spend a little less time being a shut-in, hermit freak who blasts Brahms and Mahler while laying face down on the bed) eat more fiber
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my wrists are rivers, my fingers are words
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What I am trying to do is something different — an...
-Claude Debussy
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
Gustav Mahler (56) The Clash (24) Gilbert & Sullivan (20) George Gershwin (8) Johnny Thunders (6) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Is postmodernism over yet?
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“Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.”
– Oscar Wilde. (via theimpossiblecool)
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One Lovesick Maiden I
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ListenMaurice Ravel - String Quartet in F, IV. Vif et...
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ListenGeorge Frideric Handel - Harpsichord Suite No. 2,...
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