Some Philip Glass to round off a good week.

Now if this does not bring the hairs on the back of your neck upright – nothing will…..

“How small a thought it takes to fill a whole life!”

Maria Callas – magnificent…..!

Cecilia Bartoli – Lascia la spina Handel.  Later reused in Rinaldo as the more famous ‘Lascia chio pianga’.

 Philippe Jaroussky counter tenor – Live! Lascia chio pianga

Xxx.

Stay with me till dawn.

Judie Tzuke – For You.

Devil’s Spoke (I Speak Because I Can)

Alpha Shallows (I Speak Because I Can)

Just listen!

Hilary Hahn performs J.S Bach ‘s Chaconne for solo violin / Part 1/2 link / Part 2/2 link

J.S Bach ‘s Chaconne from Partita 02 BWV 1004 for solo violin.

Ha….. memories!

youtube.com Leftover Wine.

youtube.com (Candles In The Rain)

youtube.com (Candles In The Rain) WOODSTOCK The first version (clicks and all! vinyl remember that… )

youtube.com Joni Mitchell ~ Woodstock.

youtube.com Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Woodstock.

youtube.com Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Wooden ships.

youtube.com Jimi Hendrix – Hey Joe.

youtube.com Richie Havens – Freedom.

Magnifique !

Suzie Leblanc  – Lascia ch’io pianga.

Suzie Leblanc & Daniel Taylor – Se il cor ti perde.

Organ music – nothing quite like it, especially when live…..feel as well as hear it!

Bach, Toccata and Fugue in D minor.

Toccata From Symphony No. 5 – Widor.

The tempo in this is just right:  so many try and play as if they are in a race for the finish…..!

“And In The Endless Pause There Came The Sound Of Bees”

Sublime is all I can say about this album.

Theme

Escape

Rainwater

Just for a change see link …..

Roger Waters – Comfortably Numb LIVE.

Hilary Hahn – Sibelius Violin Concerto op.47.

http://www.youtube.com Pt1

http://www.youtube.com Pt2

http://www.youtube.com Pt3

http://www.youtube.com Pt4

This keeps me going while I struggle trying to get scans looking anything like the silver gelatin print that can be achieved in the dark room. Remember early CD’s – dreadful things; all that could be said for them was that they were convenient! So there is hope for digital photography yet. As long as money is no object…….