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2018

Tuesday, July 24th

string quartets
day two

Dudok Quartet, live, Amsterdam, 2015*

 

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lagniappe

random sights

late yesterday, Monhegan Island, Maine

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*Program notes courtesy of YouTube:

Pérotin – Selection from Viderunt Omnes

Ligeti – String Quartet no. 2:
I. Allegro nervoso
II. Sostenuto, molto calmo

Debussy – Canope from Preludes, livre II

Ligeti – String Quartet no. 2:
III. Come un meccanismo di precisione
IV. Presto furioso, brutale, tumultuoso
V. Allegro con delicatezza

Brahms – Intermezzo in B minor op. 119 no. 1

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2018

Monday, July 23rd

string quartets
day one

Bela Bartok (1881-1945), String Quartet No. 3 (1927); Arditti Quartet, live (studio), Tokyo, 2017

 

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Monhegan Island, Maine

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2018

Sunday, July 22nd

testify!

Albertina Walker, Rev. James Cleveland, et al., “If I Perish,” live

 

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Monhegan Island, Maine

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2018

Saturday, July 21st

what’s new

Sounds so strong just 46 seconds will last the whole day.

J@K@L,* After a Few Days (excerpt), 4/2/18

 

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Monhegan Island, Maine

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*Keefe Jackson (saxophones, tube), Julian Kirshner (drums), Fred Lonberg-Holm (cello, tenor guitar, electronics).

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2018

Friday, July 20th

what’s new

Rev. Sekou and The Seal Breakers, live, Washington, D.C., 7/10/18

 

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Chicago (Rookery Building)

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2018

Thursday, July 19th

never enough

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in D minor, excerpt (Sarabande); Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), live, Vienna, c. 2008

 

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Chicago (Columbus Park)

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2018

Wednesday, July 18th

sounds of India

Nina Burmi (vocals), Ramesh Mishra (sarangi), Sanju Sahai (tabla), live, London, 2006

 

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lagniappe

reading table

Who never lost, are unprepared
A Coronet to find!

—Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), from 136 (Franklin)

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2018

Tuesday, July 17th

sounds of India

Hariprasad Chaurasia (1938-, bansuri), Raag Hansadhwani, live

 

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lagniappe

reading table

I’m not lonely
because I have secrets;

I’m lonely because words
can’t bring the past into the present

(which amounts to the same thing).

—Rae Armantrout, from “Pretty Little” (London Review of Books, 7/19/18)

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2018

Sunday, July 15th

more

Marion Williams and Alex Bradford, “Take Me to the Water,” live, Netherlands (Utrecht), 1962

 

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.

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2018

Saturday, July 14th

what’s new

Nate Wooley (trumpet), Michael Foster (tenor saxophone), Brandon Lopez (bass), Ben Bennett (percussion), live, New York, 6/21/18

 

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lagniappe

random sights

last night, Oak Park, Ill.

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