Sunday Re-spin #4

Alright, this week has been hard fought, but quite successful, I would say… Six articles on The Faust Cycle have been posted, and there will be six more of them. I posted my commentaries on: the Cowon iAudio 7 & 9 players, A Brief Word About Security, and the iPad & iBooks. I continued serveral series:  …

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Shoestring Classical Collection: Something Lighter

Introduction Building a classical music collection can be both daunting and mystifying.  Big symphonies and operas can sometimes seem quite foreign and difficult to approach and understand, and are quite lengthy and difficult to keep track of.  So, how should you start listening to classical music if you find these pieces to be too much?  …

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January Classical Listening: Part One

My listening has shifted back towards the world of classical music over the last week.  Whereas before I downloaded a bunch of samplers from Amazon, I am now listening to box sets, or portions of box sets I have recently acquired.  This includes music by Wofgang Amadeus Mozart, George Frideric Handel, Josef Haydn, Edvard Grieg, …

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