By noreply@blogger.com (Newsrust) It’s normal. I don’t have to apologize for that. My early ideals were what I heard Furtwängler do. I heard it several times, in rehearsal and in concert. It shaped my musical world; it was magical. But, little by little, I discovered that there are other ways of interpreting Beethoven’s music that […]
By noreply@blogger.com (Newsrust) JUPITER, Fla. — Monday is judgment day. At least, from one point of view. Major League Baseball’s regular season is scheduled to begin on March 31. But after making little progress towards a new labor agreement with the players’ union, the league doubled down with a threat last week, and that start […]
By noreply@blogger.com (Newsrust) In the windowless conference room of the Kyiv hotel where the football stars had gathered, anxiety grew by the minute. A failed escape attempt had been a disaster. And the sounds of war – mortar fire, rocket fire, howling warplanes – provided an almost constant reminder of their precarious situation. On Saturday […]