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In other news….

Two developments: :: Amongst the Stars: The Song of Forgotten Stars Book III will be available on May 25! As is my usual practice, the book will be in paperback first with e-books to follow a couple of weeks later. … Continue reading

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Symphony Saturday

I seem to recall once owning a set of Franz Berwald’s symphonies. They made no impression on me whatsoever in the occasions I tried listening to them, and I’m not even sure if I still own the CDs. I’m not … Continue reading

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Bad Joke Friday

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Something for Thursday

It seems odd to me that one of the greatest Hollywood film composers, Jerry Goldsmith, had to wait until thirteen years after he died to get a star on the Walk of Fame, but there it is. Here is some … Continue reading

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Tone Poem Tuesday

Here is an oddity of sorts. I can’t really say much about it, because I have found almost no information whatsoever about it online. It is a symphonic poem called Visions, by Jules Massenet. Massenet was a French Romantic who … Continue reading

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And now, a sunset

Just because. (And I guess it’s not technically a sunset, but rather a dusk sky.)

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Symphony Saturday

Alexander Glazunov’s seventh symphony is named the “Pastoral”, and as such it evokes inevitable comparison with Beethoven’s own Symphony No. 6. Glazunov’s is clearly not the equal of Beethoven’s, but how could it be? This is not to say that … Continue reading

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Bad Joke Friday (Star Wars Day AND Cinco de Mayo edition)

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Something for Thursday (May the Fourth edition)

It’s Star Wars Day, people! (Warning: This next one is for if you need TEN HOURS of the Cantina Band!)

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AMONGST THE STARS, chapter one

(Here is the text of Chapter One of AMONGST THE STARS! Enjoy, folks!)

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