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| Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
Miles from the Mainstream |
D.
R. ZUKERMAN, proprietor |
November 5, 2022 -- Germany in the 1930's had its own Busby Berkeley as this clip indicates. The 1937 film translates as "A Bride in Shanghai."
The West Point Band performing Bugler's Dream and Olympic Fanfare (1984)
LPR did not know that the Royal Marine Band would be in Central Park just eight days after the Queen's funeral. Note the amazing precision of the drummers. |
And here are Royal Marine bands performing the 1984 Olympic fanfare.
Daniel Barenboim with the marvelous Waltraud Meier. Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde. Barenboim believes Wagner should be performed in Israel, LPR agrees. The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, formed by Barenboim, consists of young Israeli and Arab musicians.
The Olympic Spirit (1988) by John Williams, performed during the pandemic. |
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