oh, the bloody good ol' days

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Scion7

February 28, 2022, 05:43:35 AM
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When, a few months before his death, Rachmaninov lamented that he no longer had the "strength and fire" to compose, friends reminded him of the Symphonic Dances, so charged with fire and strength. "Yes," he admitted. "I don't know how that happened. That was probably my last flicker."

Scion7

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February 28, 2022, 05:57:12 AM
When I saw CREAM at the RAH, I paid less than a quid.  That's never coming back!
When, a few months before his death, Rachmaninov lamented that he no longer had the "strength and fire" to compose, friends reminded him of the Symphonic Dances, so charged with fire and strength. "Yes," he admitted. "I don't know how that happened. That was probably my last flicker."

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March 01, 2022, 09:39:17 AM
I posted this a while back on another thread, but it fits here. The $1.45 per performance is more than the 25-cents for a rush ticket, but not bad for a full season of good seats.
Men profess to be lovers of music, but for the most part they give no evidence in their opinions and lives that they have heard it.  ~ Henry David Thoreau

Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines. ~ Satchel Paige
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