The Apotheosis from Brazil, Antonio Carlos Jobim
Beloved throughout the northern and southern hemispheres, composer, pioneer and performer from Rio de Janeiro, “Tom.”
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Some of our recent programs:
The Torus
We are seeking the simplest possible scheme of thought that will bind together the observed facts. –Albert Einstein
Etta Jones
Music of the little known Etta Jones with a mix of Huston Person her co-creator, and the artistry of recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder.
Winter Solstice
Music of the holidays.
Music Therapy
A few comments on the effectiveness of music on the brain, and then a lot of excellent brain soothing music.
Sarband and Fadia El-Hage
An 18th Century Middle Eastern musician visits Leipzig; Emily Jane Brontë in the 19th, finishing with music of the present.
Gratitude
The grace and wisdom of Tecumseh in the face of certain defeat.
Johnny Mercer
A brief sketch of the life and music of America’s great lyricist Johnny Mercer.
Cello Octet
A brief sampling of the sound of eight cellos, as composed by Johann Johannsson, Bernat Vivancos, and Joep Beving, above.
Leonard Cohen
Music of the Master, the Maestro, the Mystic from Montreal.
La Llarona
Maurice Chevalier, Antonio Vivaldi for openers on our way into a glimpse into Mexican folklore and song.