Henry Purcell. The Fairy-Queen.13

The Fairy Queen, ENO complete with bonking bunnies..

Letters of Note: Wind the clock, for tomorrow is another day, a letter from E. B. White

Letters of Note: Wind the clock, for tomorrow is another day

Swedish Mauser Model 96 - a very good review of the 6.5MM service rifle

A review of the Swedish Mauser Model 96 - 6.5MM

Behind the scene, with the LePage machine at the Met, preparing for the Ring Cycle

Tomas Luis de Victoria - Tenebrae Responsories

The Counter-Reformation - just for balance....Tomás Luis de Victoria Tenebrae Responsories

G.F. Händel - "Ombra mai fu" - Sara Mingardo, Accademia degli Astrusi, F...

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Ice fishing Kent Connecticut

Gesualdo Tristis est anima Mea - Tenebrae Responsories

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Mozart:LE NOZZE DI FIGARO (Glyndebourne) from the new 2013 production

Tomás Luis de Victoria's Lamentations for Maundy Thursday

Tomás Luis de Victoria's Lamentations for Maundy Thursday

Ouch - Today is the anniversary of Jean-Baptiste Lully's death - spiked himself with his staff! Another musical 'JBL' ;)

Bach St Matthew Matthäus Passion BWV 244 Vocale Gent Conducted by Philippe Herreweghe

Verdi overlooks two of his creations, Otello and Leonore on a cold March afternoon

Hugo Chavez is dead, and I hope he finds himself down at the gates of Hell! Haendel: Disserratevi porte d'averno (La Resurrezione HWV 47)

In memory of Segei Prokofiev who died today in 1953 Piano Concerto n. 2 - Yefim Bronfman