Gratus Animus
Gratitude, especially for those very most basic things. “Because all that can be taken away in a second.”
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Some of our recent programs:
Canada Geese
An hour of music and interesting tidbits on our iconic symbol of November, Canada geese.
(Image used with kind permission of artist Jim Harrison. sales@jimharrison.com)
La Belle Epoch
The promise and the progress of La Belle Epoch at the dawn of the 20th Century. And the evil that killed it.
The Master
Songs and a brief introduction to The Master and his music, Leonard Cohen on the anniversary of his passing, November 7.
The Glimpse
From Simone Kermes to Patsy Cline, and the truth of an illusion.
Autumn
A wide range of artists and their music for an autumn day.
Vox Feminae, Part II
The continuation of our survey of women’s voices from earliest times to the present day.
Vox Feminae, Part I
A brief review of the suppression of women’s voices from Western music since earliest times–where it succeeded and where it failed.
La Llarona
Maurice Chevalier, Antonio Vivaldi, Lila Downs, and that’s just for starters on our way into a brief glimpse into Mexican folklore and song.
September Song
A look into September’s very own song and a tribute to Anna Netrebko on the occasion of her 50th birthday.
Rebels, Renegades, Outcasts
A selection of musical, literary and historical renegades throughout history with music and poetry to accompany their stories.