This post is about the joint work of three modern day geniuses: Le Corbusier, Edgard Varese, and Iannis Xenakis: Poeme
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Primavera – Ανοιξη
This is a post for Spring, for flowers, for love, for life. Αυτη η αναρτηση ειναι για την Ανοιξη,τα λουλουδια,
Continue readingMary Magdalene and Violetta Valery in dialog while facing Death
As the time is approaching for us to hear again Kassiani’s Hymn for Mary Magdalene, the woman lost in so
Continue readingLife is hard – but Bob Dylan makes it easier to live
Life is Hard The evening winds are still I’ve lost the way and will Can’t tell you where they went
Continue readingTears: the liquid essense of psyche?
– Ψυχηισιν θανατος υδωρ γενεσθαι, υδατι δε θανατος γην γενεσθαι, εκ γης δε υδωρ γινεται, εξ υδατος δε ψυχή –
Continue readingDie Tote Stadt – The Dead City
The mind is like Ariadne’s thread! When I read Katerina’s response to my post on Riga, my mind traveled to
Continue readingGustav Mahler’s Rueckert Lieder: If you love for beauty
Today I want to share with you one of the songs that Gustav Mahler wrote to poetry by Friedrich Rueckert.
Continue reading(E la nave va) Το παπορι απ΄την Περσια (Ο πλους συνεχιζεται)
Ο πλους συνεχιζεται, ατελειωτο το κουβαρι ξετυλιγεται και σταματα για λιγο στα στενα της κορινθου, λιγο νοτιωτερα απο τα δυο
Continue readingHugo von Hofmannstahl’s Elektra
Hugo von Hofmannstahl was a writer born in Vienna. I got to know his work from the operas of the German
Continue readingBarcarolle (Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour) music to go with our Lancia Powerboat experience
I had the worrying feeling that something essential was missing from the Lancia Powerboat post, and now I know what
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