All Entries Tagged With: "Gershwin"
Why Arirang Made Me Cry
[also appears in Friday's Arts Blog @ The Guardian]
Watching the NY Phil play the Korean folksong Arirang at the end of their concert in Pyongyang, North Korea was profoundly moving. I first heard the encore on the CNN website before seeing the concert in full last night via PBS feed but the effect was the [...]
February 28, 2008 | Miss Mussel | Comments 0
NYPhil in North Korea Liveblogging (For Reals This Time)
Ok folks, the listings have been checked and rechecked. Contact has been made with people at Channel Thirteen and it seems that the concert should be ready to stream after midnight tonight.
Everything is set. Allons-y!
0:00 The Channel 13 man has played fast and loose with the truth again. The video is [...]
February 27, 2008 | Miss Mussel | Comments 0