Sarah and I went to the Arcade Fire concert at Red Rocks Amphitheater a few weeks ago. It was great!
I love singing in our choir. We’ve been singing some old spirituals1 and this morning we sang “The Battle Of Jericho”.
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Rewind a week and a half to our Friday night performance of Brahms’ German Requiem. The concert hall wasn’t full, but there were still about 800 or so seats filled. The orchestra was assembled and emanating that wondrously cacophonic trill of tuning instruments. The choir had warmed up with scales, the last [...]
150 voices, full string section of violins, celli, french horns, harp, percussion — awesome.
Sarah and I went to a cool dinner party last Saturday. Among the interesting conversations, the words “hurdy gurdy” came up.
Saying this is “just” a pop song is like saying a classic Roman arch is a pile of stone with a slit up the middle.
– Pitchfork Media review
“The universe is shaped exactly like the earth
if you go straight long enough you’ll end up where you were.”
One of my new favorite bands is Innocence Mission. I just love them. They really connect emotionally with me.
This is from the liner notes from the Elephant album.
Date: 02/14/2006
