Last week’s post got me going again about Spanish composers. Here we have one of my favorite pieces, Turina’s Sacro Monte performed by one of my favorite pianists, Alica De Larocha.
Hazy Day on Mount Charleston
So, on hot summer days, the people of Las Vegas like to escape to the relative cool of nearby Mount Charleston. In winter, there’s even skiing. From this particular vantage, it is said that you could have viewed above ground atomic testing Back In The Day.
Music Monday: Ritual Fire Dance
I know, I rarely give you any ballet. Early 20th Century Spain was a pretty wild place from an artistic standpoint.
More on the composer here.
Dumb Gift Idea
So, how are you going to set that down?
Music Monday: Meow!
Pink Flowers
Music Monday: The Common Man
For Labor Day, I present Fanfare for the Common Man in two versions. What is Labor if not The Common Man?
Original:
Extra Drums:
Carl Palmer uses even more drums these days.
At the Bellagio
Music Monday: The 5th and Final Caravan
Sunrise is coming
