The music that inspired Samuel Beckett: “Intensity beyond anything I have ever heard”
Music always wins.
Classical Music
Zakir Hussain, legendary Indian musician, dead at 73
The musician had been battling idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
The ancient beats of Hildegard von Bingen: The world’s first composer?
“Cry out, therefore, and write thus!”
A meditation on patience, an exercise in trust: Why Erland Cooper planted his album and let Earth recompose it
Composed, decomposed and then recomposed with Earth’s hand.
The song that reduced David Bowie to tears: “Puts me in a place that no other music does”
The emotional impact of Richard Strauss…
How did Ludvig van Beethoven lose his hearing?
Even without his hearing, the German master could compose landmark symphonies.
