January 2015

No Reason for Grief

No Reason for Grief

Hello Carlos, It's the end of the year and most of us…

S. Prokofiev (1891 – 1953) – Romeo & Juliet -The balcony scene – Nureyev and Fonteyn – 1966

S. Prokofiev (1891 – 1953) – Romeo & Juliet -The balcony scene – Nureyev and Fonteyn – 1966

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oc_GvdFen0

C. Monteverdi (?1567–1643) – Pur ti Miro – Rial / Jaroussky – L’Arpeggiata

C. Monteverdi (?1567–1643) – Pur ti Miro – Rial / Jaroussky – L’Arpeggiata

Greece, Athens – Contemplative Athena – detail – (470 BC)

Greece, Athens – Contemplative Athena – detail – (470 BC)

Egipt – From the Coffin of Psuennes I – Detail –  21st Dynasty

Egipt – From the Coffin of Psuennes I – Detail – 21st Dynasty

J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750)  – Marian Anderson sings “Es ist vollbracht” from St. John Passion

J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750) – Marian Anderson sings “Es ist vollbracht” from St. John Passion

Leonardo da Vinci, Study for Angel, Virgin of the Rocks  (1480s)

Leonardo da Vinci, Study for Angel, Virgin of the Rocks (1480s)

Rembrandt van Rijn – Saint Bartholomew (1661)

Rembrandt van Rijn – Saint Bartholomew (1661)

J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750) – Glenn Gould plays “BWV 828 – 5 – Sarabande

J. S. Bach (1685 – 1750) – Glenn Gould plays “BWV 828 – 5 – Sarabande