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This disc… a recording of choral Russian works… seems well-suited to the weather and the season. It is also a disc… one of a series…...

I thought I’d throw in a painting by François Boucher… that is quite surprising for him: If I didn’t recognize his handling of the...

Took this photo this morning, and it reminded me of this thread...

No one taking the hint yet? I guess I’ll post a few more: I quite like the mood of these wintery ❄️ landscapes by Maxfield Parrish.

Happiness is a warm puppy… or two… especially in this winter ❄️ weather:

Currently I am listening to Elisabeth Schwarzkopf’s recording of Richard Strauss including his Last Four Songs… quite possibly my...

Of course you might head a different direction altogether and listen to Miles Davis’ version of the adagios from his Sketches of Spain:

I have been looking for an excellent performance of Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez in a modern, high resolution recording. Well, I've...

Rubinstein… this time playing Beethoven violin sonatas with Henryk Szeryng… nos. 5 “Spring”, 8, & 9 “Kreutzer”.

I thought we might post here some favorite works of art for the season. I’ll start with these two paintings… The Nativity by Giotto and...

For some reason this cold snowy time of the year seems perfectly suited to the music of Lehar… and other Austrian waltz and operetta...

This is a delicious collection of short pieces for unaccompanied violin by Spanish and Latin American composers. Pine is an incredible...

I just came upon this performance of White Rabbit by the Jefferson Airplane at Woodstock. Not only was this from a time before...

There are definitely certain performers who resonate more with me than others. I likely have every recording by Glenn Gould performing...