One of the pieces we performed on Sunday was a piece with a quite remarkable, if depressing, history. The story is told by the composer, Eric Whitacre, in the introduction to the score. The song is called ?Sleep?, and it?sa wonderfully ...
I'd like to go on vacations. I'm not sure I have anything to barter with for that, of course. I'm a middle-aged woman without a dowry. Every day brings fresh visual evidence of time's ravages ? yesterday, par example, I noticed that my ...