Category Archives: what I’m listening to

Adagio for Strings, Barber

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Bernstein

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History repeating itself

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

We stand the simple fools we watch them break it down •
But the stolen voice lies silent it cannot make a sound Continue reading →

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Remembering Andy M. Stewart

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Mary Beth Frezon

This song from Silly Wizard, featuring Andy M. Stewart, has long been in my top playlist. Recently saw a notice that Andy M. Stewart, of Silly Wizard, had died during the holidays. Very sad new indeed. Fiona Ritchie mentioned him … Continue reading →

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Beethoven’s 7th, The Allegretto

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

This story made me pull over on December 24, 2003 so I could listen fully. I wrote Robert Siegel and he was nice enough to write back, a very personal and personable response, musing about Beethoven and suggesting another favorite … Continue reading →

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Things that make my toes tap

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

A link to this and some other dances was posted to the English Country Dance list but this, well this is one of my all-time most favoritist tunes and dances. Morpeth, I love thee! Action starts at 1:26 or so. … Continue reading →

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