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Stravinsky – Le sacre du printemps
Discogs In 1969 principal conductor George Szell was not feeling well. During a performance in Anchorage, Alaska, he had to stop in the middle of the concert. He just couldn’t do it anymore. A shiver went through the orchestra: is something wrong? That would be his last time conducting his orchestra. He had ruled the…
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Dvořák – String Sextet, Op.48 / String Quintet, Op.97
Discogs During summertime I sometimes crave the taste of pea soup. You know, a nice wintery taste. I am weird that way, like swimming against the current. I have had periods that I really wanted to listen to Tom Waits all day, enjoying the sound of his whisky-soaked voice in the midst of a clear…
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Drukwerk
Discogs Drukwerk’s debut album from 1981, featuring the song that was without a doubt their most successful. Je loog tegen mij however is a cover from another Dutch band from around the same time. In 1977 Door Mekaar produced their first record Voor Mekaar, featuring the song. They produced the song in a squatted house…