Music
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Even a long cigar will not outlast a Wagner
Just finished listening to Parsifal, Richard Wagner’s last opera. The cigar I celebrated with — the Salomones Royal from Davidoff — lasted three hours. The opera goes for 4:30 hours. A long double pleasure.
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“Parsifal” premiered on this day of 1882
ACT I Near the sanctuary of the Holy Grail, the old knight Gurnemanz and two sentries wake and perform their morning prayers, while other knights prepare a bath for their ailing ruler Amfortas, who suffers from an incurable wound. Suddenly, Kundry—a mysterious, ageless woman who serves as the Grail’s messenger—appears. She has brought medicine for…
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I’d say, Mick Jagger deserves a celebration on his birthday — 1943
Join in, listening to six decades of everlasting energy. At midnight, into July 26th. https://www.clubhouse.com/join/birthday-celebration/5du9a3Yg/maGX7Yzx
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Happy Birthday, Carl Orff! (1895)
In his honor, feel free to join us on Clubhouse, Saturday, July 10, at 1pm EST https://www.clubhouse.com/event/mJoL6dnd
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What are operas written for?
(Servants)That was a fine to-do! With everybody shouting at once.The Italian girl! She has eaten all the cake!Why did the director go on like that?I don’t get it!Something about reforming the theater before he dies.Next thing, they will be putting servants in their operas.The whole world is going crazy.Now everyone is an actor.But that does…
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Happy Birthday, Frida Kahlo!
Celebrate with us the life of who remains a popular and impressive figure, appreciated for her presence, as woman, as artist, even today — seven decades after her death. The painter Frida Kahlo was born Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón, on July 6 1907, in Coyoacán, Mexico. Join us in celebration of her wonderful…
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Happy Birthday, Harry Partch! (1901)
“Partch was born in Oakland, California, on June 24, 1901, and spent much of his early years in the American Southwest, where he was exposed to music and sound from a variety of cultures. After discovering the work of Hermann von Helmholtz, Partch began to explore just intonation, and ultimately settled on this system for…
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There is new Musicality on Clubhouse!
https://www.clubhouse.com/join/musicality/bAPsGtNw/P0OKBy3X Join us!
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Sing, Speak, Scream — a Clubhouse Event
https://www.clubhouse.com/event/xnob5YQQ
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The Surreal Suppers — India, Music, Food, Health (part one)
India — Music, Food, Health was the third episode of the Surreal Suppers, an ongoing series in the Aristipposian Poet club on the Clubhouse app.The AP club was formed to promote a variety of activities that are to focus on the importance of humans serving humanity through the noble act of being hospitable by sharing…
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Music and Philosophy
Music pushes us to listen. Philosophy pushes us to think.
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Philosophy, Music, and Food
Philosophy, music, and food, none of these are an industry. Yes, there are industries using thought, music and food to produce money, financial games, and imperial bodies. However, a sincere, talented and dedicated human who spends a good amount of energy dissecting thoughts, composing or interpreting music, or creating food of value, are merely contributing…
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Despite the sadness, we will celebrate India
On Clubhouse: https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/M5YK7NV4
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There is a very thin line between music and philosophy
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