Imagine that, in 1957 when Atlas Shrugged was published, a companion record album was also released with the book, produced by Ayn Rand, called Concerto of...
... Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 15:33:06 -0400 (EDT) From: AchillesRB@... Monart, after having listened intently to Mills-Cockell's piece(s), I have to say...
I want to make a disclaimer about the meaning of the title used in this production and the connection to the 5th Concerto of Richard Halley. "Concerto of...
Hi Roger, ... I'm sorry about that, Roger, and I say this with goodwill, as I would say it to a friend who could not enjoy such music as, for example, Dvorak's...
Hi Doug, ... Thank you, Doug. I'm glad you like the music and recognize it as being among John's best. It's his most intensive and extensive work ever, and...
Ayn Rand's Challenge to Composers by Eric Nolte Three cheers for Monart Pon! Here is a man with the commitment to put his money where his mouth is! While I'm...
The discussions so far, centering on the meaning of Rand's "Concerto of Deliverance" theme and on whether JMC's Concerto of Deliverance expresses that theme,...
Hi Eric, Thank you for posting your fine article, a fine article despite being written in a state of fatigue. How do you do it all: flying 767's, raising a...
Some brief comments in reply to Monart ... I'm sorry about that, Roger, and I say this with goodwill, as I would say it to a friend who could not enjoy such...
Hi Roger, I may have more to say later about your last message, but I do want to say this now: You are a tough one and hard to please, at least for me. No...
I've thanked Jeanie for her comments and told her I'll be replying to them in a few days (after I reply to Eric and Roger). I did make one point to her: I...
Hello all, Posts from Jeannie Kennedy, Roger Bissell, and Doug Wagoner have prompted me to return here for one more stab at the problem I perceive with John ...
The discussion has progressed to the concrete point of a recommendation to NOT call the music a “Concerto of Deliverance” in anticipation of the “nasty...
Monart wrote: The discussion has progressed to the concrete point of a recommendation to NOT call the music a “Concerto of Deliverance” in anticipation of...
... Roger, I explicitly acknowledge what was implicit in my above statement: that you, as trained musicians, are also, and need to be, experienced and expert...
I need your help in my continuing study about how a new listener might respond to a first hearing of JMC's Concerto. I am asking you to listen to the music in...