I would just to clarify some issues in this discussion. Grant said "The one Andante movement may stand on its own from an entertainment perspective, but it is...
About Shostokovich's 2nd Piano Concerto, I forgot to mention that one recording I heard was conducted by Maxim Shostokovich, Dimitri's son, for whom the...
... Where have you really picked it apart? Merely saying you have, doesn't make it so. The "grounds" of my message was the parallels and comparisons between...
I admit, based on these responses, that I have probably been mixing arguments. I am almost positive that my emotion on this subject has driven much of the...
This is my full resume. Again, this is not meant as any kind of higher ground. In fact, if it impresses you enough to continue talking with me despite my...
I took this topic of Rand and Shostokovich to another forum, a philosophy forum called the Autonomous, introducing the topic with the same post as I put here,...
An interesting article at Atlasphere, "In Every Work of Genius", by Peter de Jager: "In a world seemingly starved for innovation and creativity, there's no ...
More a rant than an article, though his point is well taken. Regards, Dan http://uweb1.superlink.net/~neptune/ From: Monart Pon To: Concerto_Deliverance Sent:...
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... Do you mean that Shostakovich (switching to this alternate spelling) wrote satirical music in protest of Stalin's regime? If so, what is satirical music?...
... Satire is not the concept I would use. Satire involves some kind of humor, wit. You probably got this from my "thumbing his nose" comment, which is not...
I was given a brochure for music lessons (excerpts below). The writing reflects a rational and romantic perspective on music, impressing me enough to want to...
Mysteriously, Grant has unsubscribed from this list, almost immediately after his last post. I wonder why? I may still comment on his post, particularly this...
Baldwins Entertainment has a CD of Concerto of Deliverance by John Mills-Cockell. Curious... ... Subject: Atlas Shrugged and Concerto of Deliverance Date:...
... I would have to agree with Rafael. I found a higher res version of it here: http://www.thevideosense.com/video/Fantastic-Music-Machine/ CG has my vote if...
At first I assumed that it was a video of a real machine, as was claimed in the accompanying text: "This incredible machine was built as a collaborative effort...
Watch this video of: “Morpho Towers--Two Standing Spirals” is an installation that consists of two ferrofluid sculptures that moves synthetically to music....
... wrote: ... It seems that as presented in the books' narrative one would have to experience it first without basis and being moved by it one can say that it...
Atlas Shelved It wasn't coming together, says Jolie. by Paul Davidson June 18, 2007 - It looks like the latest push to get a film version of Atlas Shrugged ...
Vadim Perelman to direct 'Atlas' Jolie to star in Lionsgate's Ayn Rand adaptation By MICHAEL FLEMING Perelman Lionsgate has brought on Vadim Perelman to...
No clue yet as to the composer for the music or if the Concerto of Deliverance will be depicted, but the sriptwriter reportedly said: "'It's not very good...
... I'm fine with that opinion, though I'd like to know what he thinks _Atlas lacks as literature. _Atlas_ does have arguable weaknesses as a novel that are...
... * *Here's more from Perelman about Atlas Shrugged, and a little about who might be the composer: * Box Office Mojo:* Are you one of the men of the mind? ...