Sometimes writing, sometimes knitting, playing music once in a while. Working too much and reading too little.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Virtual Iansanity: Character Study: Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar
Virtual Iansanity: Character Study: Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar: I've already examined Jesus and Pilate in Jesus Christ Superstar over the last few days. Now it's time for my favorite dude, Judas...
Moderato Assai
Why do so many conductors race through the moderato assai from measure 127 of the first movement of Tchaikovsky's violin concerto? It's right there: moderato. Play moderately, not presto.
That moderation is why this is still my favorite performance (link goes to the beginning of the moderato assai, at 6'49"). To play it from the beginning, go here.
That moderation is why this is still my favorite performance (link goes to the beginning of the moderato assai, at 6'49"). To play it from the beginning, go here.
Monday, September 3, 2018
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