Music and Arts
Thursday, April 15, 2021
A New Discovery
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I just finished watching and listening to the online Canadian premiere of Juliusz Zar ę bski’s Piano Quintet in G minor , Op. 34. Juliusz...
Saturday, April 3, 2021
Jan Swafford's "Mozart - The Reign of Love"
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When contemplating the enormity of Mozart’s creative genius, it is tempting to think it to be the job of theologians, tantamount to asking w...
Monday, February 22, 2021
Zlata Chochieva's re(creations)
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There was a time, in the first half of the 20 th century, when concerts hall would resound with the resplendent sonorities of transcription...
Monday, January 25, 2021
A Disturbing Masterpiece
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I finally had a chance to watch Parasite , the South Korean film by director Bong Joon-ho that has been receiving both popular and critical...
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Fou Ts'ong (1934 - 2020)
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I was about twelve when I was taken to my first piano recital. The pianist was Fou Ts’ong. I don’t know why, but I remember the programme – ...
Monday, December 14, 2020
Thinking of John le Carré
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The imaginary world of David Cornwell, better known by his pseudonym John le Carr é , is decidedly grey. Not only when he is writing about...
Friday, November 27, 2020
Virtual Recital - Eric Lu
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I had been looking forward to Eric Lu’s recital in Vancouver, especially after hearing his stunning performance of Beethoven’s 4 th piano co...
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