At the Asylum, we take a break on December 16th from the usual activities here, e.g., Baccarat games, French cuisine cooking, watching almost any movie
Category: Music
Sunday Baroque
My thesis statement would be—Bach didn’t write Baroque music. He wrote great music.” – Chris Thile *** Bach: Concerto for 3 Pianos in D Minor, BW
Saturday Jazz
“Life is a lot like jazz… it’s best when you improvise.” – George Gershwin *** The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis in
Sunday Baroque
“The word ‘listen’ contains the same letters as the word ‘silent’.” Alfred Brendel Antonio Vivaldi – L’ESTRO ARMONICO: OP. 3 N. 5 – LIBRO I
Saturday’s Work of Art in Music
“Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.” Daniel Barenboim *** The Great
Sunday Baroque
“Sometimes, when inspiration runs dry, I drink classical music until my words spill out.” – Kamand Kojouri *** Corelli ~ Christmas Concerto: Opus 68 (Allegro) – Freiburger Barockorchester
Dispatches from the Asylum 