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- Wit and Wisdom of Alfred Brendel - Minnesota Public Radio
Pianist Alfred Brendel doesn't just play piano--he's a painter, too, and an excellent writer. As one critic wrote of his books, "He writes so well that it seems almost unfair in someone who plays as he does." Besides books on music, he's also fond of ...
- ‘Sing in indignation’ urge new Bethlehem carols - Church Times
Church Times‘Sing in indignation’ urge new Bethlehem carolsChurch Times, UK - 15 hours agoThe carols will be interspersed with poetry and prose readings. Some of the lyrics are uncompromising parodies. “O, come, let’s not ignore it†is the ...
- Poet delivers more than lines - Otago Daily Times
Poet delivers more than linesOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 32 minutes ago... Coming to It, with the Wellington Sinfonia, and has just published his first book of poetry in a decade, Doubtless. (Craig Potton Publishing, $30).
- Softball coach speaks against violence - The Collegian
Softball coach speaks against violenceThe Collegian, CA - 7 hours agoThe night will consist of speeches, poetry, music, an information table, a candlelight vigil, a group march, demonstrations of the different types of abuse ...
- Synod official summarizes talks, offers questions for small groups - Catholic Free Press
Synod official summarizes talks, offers questions for small groupsCatholic Free Press, MA - 3 hours agoHow can art, poetry, the Internet and other media be used to cultivate greater knowledge of the word of God? In his summary, Cardinal Ouellet said it was ...
- Momin's Trio Tarana crafts "imaginary folk music" - Georgia Straight
Momin's Trio Tarana crafts "imaginary folk music"Georgia Straight, Canada - 5 hours agoAnd once I started taking lessons, I realized that I already had this concept of form, coming from poetry, in terms of how to shape phrases and stuff. ...
- Passages: Michigan's Rick Edwards, 58 - SwimmingWorldMagazine.com
Passages: Michigan's Rick Edwards, 58SwimmingWorldMagazine.com, AZ - 5 hours agoHe wrote clearly and beautifully, writing everything from newsletters for his team to poetry for those he especially cared about. ...
- Farmworkers' 'Memorias' unveiled - El Paso Times
EL PASO -- "Memorias del Silencio Vol. IV," a collection of nonfiction, prose and poetry by El Paso-area farmworkers, will be released Thursday during a program at the Main Library, 501 N. Oregon. "Hopefully, people are beginning to understand that ...
- Takács Quartet, Muzsikás and Márta Sebestyén explore Bartók's ... - PressZoom (press release)
Takács Quartet, Muzsikás and Márta Sebestyén explore Bartók's ...PressZoom (press release), Netherlands - 15 hours agoAnd the Takács has performed a music and poetry program on a 14-city US tour with poet Robert Pinsky. The quartet's other multi-award winning recordings ...
- Intimacy and Solitude (New York Times)
From a childhood reading Keats to a career of triumphs (and failures), Donald Hall recounts cultivating the poet?s life.
- Ad Lib - Kalamazoo Gazette
LAWTON -- Award-winning bluegrass/Americana artist Fred Eaglesmith was raised with eight brothers and sisters in a religious home. Two of his uncles are pastors. So it's not surprising that no one in his family will bring up his latest album ...
- Poetry winners named (The Fayetteville Observer)
A St. Andrews Presbyterian College student was one of four people to win the North Carolina Poetry Society’s 2008-09 Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poets Series.
- Beauty in the air (Albany Times Union)
Fragile balloons offer poetry in motion, but wind remains ever an uncertainty GLENS FALLS -- On a good day, a balloon is nothing short of inspirational. Held aloft by nothing but silk-thin fabric and hot air, it rises at first with a roar of propane jet, and then only silence as it climbs to the sky. But on a windy evening, plans can be, shall we say, deflated.So it was on Thursday night, when ...
- Spirit of a poet, born in East Baltimore (Baltimore Sun)
When Boston-based playwright, poet and Simmons College English professor Afaa Michael Weaver returns home to Baltimore, he often can be found doing tai chi under the trees at Lake Montebello. The martial art, which he has practiced for 20 years, is representative of his life and work, which seamlessly bring together different worlds -- Chinese culture, the African- American experience and ...
- Greene: Obama's tale of two cities - CNN Political Ticker
Greene: Obama's tale of two citiesCNN Political Ticker - 5 hours agoThe very tone– measured, careful, dry-as-chalk-dust prose instead of soaring Obama-style poetry– was a reminder that the freewheeling energy of the campaign ...
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