Thursday, June 7th
viola festival
day three
Kaija Saariaho (1952-), Vent Nocturne, for viola and electronics (2006)
Jeremy Bauman (viola), live, Toronto, 2012
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lagniappe
random sights
last night, Oak Park, Ill.
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
2018
2018
Wednesday, June 6th
viola festival
day two
Morton Feldman (1926-1987; MCOTD Hall of Fame), The Viola in My Life (1970); João Pedro Delgado (viola), et al., live, Portugal, 2014
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lagniappe
random sights
last night, Oak Park, Ill.
2018
Tuesday, June 5th
viola festival
day one
Mat Maneri (viola) & Tanya Kalmanovitch (viola), live, Boston, 2015
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lagniappe
random sights
this morning, Chicago
2018
Thursday, May 31st
Morocco to Brooklyn to Marfa
Innov Gnawa, live, Marfa, Texas, 4/13/18
day
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night
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
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Taking a break—back in a while.
2018
Wednesday, May 30th
more sounds of Iceland
Anna Thorvaldsdottir (1977-), Aeriality (2011); Iceland Symphony Orchestra, live, 2011, Iceland (Reykjavik)
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lagniappe
random sights
last night, Oak Park, Ill.
2018
Tuesday, May 29th
more
Björk, “The Gate,” interview, TV show (Later . . . with Jools Holland, BBC), 5/26/18
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2018
Monday, May 28th
what’s new
Is anyone in pop music farther out?
Björk, “Blissing Me,” TV show (Later . . . with Jools Holland, BBC), 5/26/18
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lagniappe
reading table
I am flowering and dying.
—Peter Gizzi, from “Tradition & The Indivisible Talent”
2018
Sunday, May 27th
Back to church.
Live, Detroit (Church of the Living God)
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lagniappe
random sights
other night, Oak Park, Ill.
2018
Saturday, May 26th
sounds of New York
Nina Kraviz (DJ), New York, 2017
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2018
Friday, May 25th
One-word review: Wow!
Lauryn Hill with The Roots, live, Philadelphia, 2012
music clip of the day 