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Legendary Musician Daniel Barenboim Returns to London with Beethovan and Schoenberg Concertos Series

January 12, 2010

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Legendary Musician Daniel Barenboim Returns to London with Beethovan and Schoenberg Concertos Series

Multifaceted genius Daniel Barenboim will be playing piano as well as conducting orchestra yet again in London at the end of this month. This time he will present Beethovan’s piano concertos juxtaposed with Schoeberg’s Concerto.

Song of the Day: Que Sera Sera

December 25, 2009

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Song of the Day: Que Sera Sera

In these difficult and melancholic times of war, recession and climate change where everything good seems to be slipping away including hope the good old popular song Que Sera Sera, meaning Whatever Will be, Will be, seems all the more relevant.

Song of the Day: Homosexuality by Modern Rocketry

December 24, 2009

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Song of the Day: Homosexuality by Modern Rocketry

Song of the Day: Homosexuality by Modern Rocketry was one of the most played songs in the gay nightclubs of 1980s.

Song of the Day: Broken English by Marianne Faithfull

December 23, 2009

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Song of the Day: Broken English by Marianne Faithfull

Song of the Day: Broken English by Marianne Faithfull could just be the song to sing, if you are caught amidst a linguistic struggle!

Song of the Day: Angel by PJ Harvey

December 22, 2009

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Song of the Day: Angel by PJ Harvey

Song of the Day: Angel by PJ Harvey must be one of those songs that tear your guts with each passing second.

Gay Friendly Garbage Songs

October 15, 2009

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Gay Friendly Garbage Songs

Gay Friendly Garbage Songs is a list that is too easy to compile, but there are a few which stand out as being really friendly for the pink community.

Unhappy Childhood, Traumatic Adolescence, Teenage Whores and Courtney Love

September 14, 2009

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Unhappy Childhood, Traumatic Adolescence, Teenage Whores and Courtney Love

Unhappy Childhood, Traumatic Adolescence, Teenage Whores and Courtney Love fit together as the song teenage whore speaks about these issues

Voyage Voyage: A Dream that May Never Come True

September 13, 2009

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Voyage Voyage: A Dream that May Never Come True

Voyage Voyage: A Dream that May Never Come True as people just cannot travel easily anymore nor can they break free from boundaries

Compositions of Franz Schubert: Poetry and Music for the Soul

August 22, 2009

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Compositions of Franz Schubert: Poetry and Music for the Soul

Franz Schubert liked to dwell on the pathos of the soul and this could be the reason he picked up dark rich poetry for his musical compositions.

Oliver Mtukudzi: A Child of Mamma Afrika

August 18, 2009

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Oliver Mtukudzi: A Child of Mamma Afrika

People of Zimbabwe have seen it all. Colonization, oppression at the hands of fellow black people, Mugabe, Civil Wars, Famine, Diseases, Prosperity, Westernization, and a great history peppered with a rich culture. A country that has seen and experienced so much can only provide to the world of music like no other. Zimbabwean music is [...]

Radiohead Pays Musical Tribute to World War I Veteran Harry Patch

August 9, 2009

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Radiohead Pays Musical Tribute to World War I Veteran Harry Patch

The interview with oldest surviving World War veteran Harry Patch had inspired a song which has become a tribute song from Radiohead after his death.