Saber Dance for the first day of the Year of the Horse youtu.be/J2t6SWG1vgo?... #music #classicalmusic
Liberace playing Saber Dance
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Neuroscience has a species problem The problem is not simply that cross-species translation is difficult; it is that the field has largely accepted this difficulty rather than treating it as a central scientific challenge www.thetransmitter.org/animal-model...
I am always surprised and grateful when reflecting on how much I have learned from friends.
If I'm right, quite a bit of decision theory has to be rethought. Anything that starts by understanding choices in restaurants or hardware stores in terms of binary attitudes can't be the full story. Perhaps we need to start with constraints that directly apply to choices from menus. (FIN)
"Even more strikingly, her retelling not only describes, with astonishing precision, the interplay of instruments, voices and rhythms, but also captures the symphony’s meaning as a fully realised aesthetic experience."
Psyche Magazine@psyche.co · 6mo agoRead movingly by Anderson for the event series Letters Live, Hellen Keller’s words resonate over a century later, offering a reminder that the fullness of life may be experienced with all our senses
At the age of 93, Pau Casals still practiced the cello four to five hours a day. When asked “Why?” he once replied: “I feel like I’m making progress.” open.spotify.com/album/1nCVce...
Beethoven: Chamber Works (Live at Beethovenhaus, Bonn, 1958)
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Someone asked on MathOverflow for a proof of Gödel's incompleteness theorem using König's lemma, and I posted an answer providing such an argument. mathoverflow.net/a/496785/1946
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youtu.be/RJyDZJK2uro?... Brahms: Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34 Recording: 1966 Rubinstein and the Guarneri Quartet seem intent on softening Brahms’s sharp edges. The gloom and conflict don’t vanish, but under the piano’s clarity, settle into a kind of pervasive dampness.
Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34: I. Allegro non troppo
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My classical music favourites XVIII. -- Rachmaninoff, Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minor. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeHN... #music #classicalmusic
Piano Trio: RACHMANINOFF Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minor
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Raoul Koczalski Plays Chopin Release: 2012 Is this what they call the "Real Chopin"? Did Chopin really leave behind a pattern of “genuine interpretation” in a roundabout way? Who knows! But one thing's for sure: Koczalski's playing is in a league of its own.
Katharina Wolpe Plays Schubert's Impromptus Recording: 1996 | Release: 2011 Schubert’s Impromptus take on a quiet grandeur in Wolpe’s hands, her "limpid tone, natural rhythm, and clear phrasing" offering a nuanced interpretation. "Epic impromptus," described by a friend.
Vaclav Neumann Conducts Dvorak & Smetana Live recordings released for the first time (Lucerne, 1984 and 1988). Treasure rediscovered.
