THEATRE REVIEW: "JERSEY BOYS" - TOBY'S DINNER THEATRE
The Four Seasons jukebox musical becomes and intimate and thrilling experience in the round.
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Italian opera librettist, poet and Roman Catholic priest Lorenzo Da Ponte died #OTD in 1838.
He wrote the libretti for 28 operas by 11 composers, including three of Mozart's most celebrated operas: The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Così fan tutte (1790). He was the first professor of Italian literature at Columbia University, and with Manuel Garcia, the first to introduce Italian opera to America.
Tonight on #BaroqueSun: The insanely talented Samuelsen siblings from Norway 🇳🇴 (Sun, 7/14/24 - 7:30pm ET)
Mari 👱🏽♀️ & Håkon 🧑🏽 play the hell outta their violin & cello: Barrière, Haydn, Handel, Vivaldi, Brahms, Beethoven (post-Baroque 😉) and ...Philip Glass? (post-post-post-post-Baroque)
All welcome to listen to classical #music (Baroque, Romantic, Modern) by ridiculously attactive musicians.
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTGXYh23M58qdExhXpQHd965ptjrlKpBi&si=csf38BI5KeDZCBhV
It's summer vacation season, watch out for schedule changes on this week's shortened #WatchPartyCalendar for the #Fediverse & Bluesky 🦋 JULY 13-18, 2024
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#OTD in 1782.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Die Entführung aus dem Serail premiered in Vienna with the composer conducting, after which Emperor Joseph II anecdotally remarked that it had "too many notes".
The German libretto is by Gottlieb Stephanie, based on Christoph Friedrich Bretzner's Belmont und Constanze, oder Die Entführung aus dem Serail.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Entf%C3%BChrung_aus_dem_Serail
Books by Amadeus Mozart at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1368
Little Trooper - Hidden Hatchway is out now! ✨
Listen here:
https://renegadesofjazz.bandcamp.com/album/stand-up
Check it out if you feel like hearing some fun and quirky feel good music!
Little Trooper was a side project of David Hanke back in the day, inspired by Luke Vibert's Wagon Christ project. Ten years later Stand Up and Hidden Hatchway are two singles to be re-released from this album. Hidden Hatchway is out today, and Stand Up comes out on July 26.
Don't You Know? (Life Is Colourful) by @lehto, Renegades Of Jazz & The Motion Orchestra ✨
Life is colourful; we believe deeply in that. For 'Don't You Know?', three projects unite to underpin this attitude with a song.
A beautiful, classical intro drops into a hip-hop beat with grooving brass, and jazz, funk and electronic elements.
https://lehto.bandcamp.com/album/dont-you-know-life-is-colourful
#musodon #music #musik #ElectronicMusic #HipHop #classical #diversity #FreeDownload #Bandcamp #funk #hip-hop #jazz #soul #Germany
French dramatic mezzo-soprano, composer and pianist Pauline Viardot was born #OTD in 1821.
Viardot made her operatic debut in 1839 in London. She performed in a wide range of operas, including works by Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, and Meyerbeer. Viardot was a muse and collaborator to many composers and writers, including Ivan Turgenev. She was influential in the music community, promoting works by young composers such as Johannes Brahms and Gabriel Fauré.
🎧 FRESH TRANCE BEETS 🎧
For July we move away from cold techno to emotional trance. Close your eyes, have a listen, and forget your problems for an hour.
@music
#FreshBeets #Trance #Music #TranceMusic #DJ #EDM #NowPlaying
2020: Started recording original songs and uploading to Soundcloud to a positive reception. Original project was to grab people I had worked with in the past and record something with them. Recorded a few songs with Reid playing some bass and guitar parts on various tracks, and he sung Proud Woman. Recorded one song with Kaaren which Reid also played some guitar on.
2021: Worked on some music solo after having some difficulties with arranging recording sessions with others. Undertook the massive task of learning Blender to make the Space Pop music video.
2022: Lost job. Lost a ton of project files from a computer crash. Attempted and catastrophically failed to assemble a band to take #DgarMusic to the live scene. Ended up deciding that if Harry Nilsson can write songs without ever performing live, so can I. Got some part time creative work. Then #Dgar joined Mastodon.
2023: Told awful jokes, posted terrible memes, and promoted my music on Mastodon. Met amazing Fedizens and connected with incredible musicians, songwriters, and artists. Got played on underground online radio stations, created my own hashtags, and grew my audience.
2024: Wanted to get back into recording, so my New Years Resolution was to write a song a month. Did my first collaboration with an artist from another country (@Onj) which was awesome. I ended up breaking my new years resolution after six months and six new songs after family tragedy struck thrice. My mother passed away, and a few weeks later, we lost my older sister in a traffic accident. The stress of all this may have been the reason my younger sister then presented with “Functional Neurological Disorder”, or #FND. Thankfully she is on the road to recovery now, although that road seems very long and difficult. I’m currently dabbling with some YouTube projects while I get my songwriting mojo back, namely #CillasGarden, and a #Valheim Let’s Play.
Future: I’m having trouble writing songs at the moment - I’m not in the right headspace, I guess. I’m jotting down ideas here and there, but I’m also toying with the idea of working on some sort of album. I really want to do a #Satisfactory Let’s Play when 1.0 drops next month too. I also have to figure out how to get more people to listen to my #music because the stats would suggest only about 1% of the people following me have ever played one of my tracks. The stats are on the right trajectory though which, I hope, is an indication that I’m doing something right.
Once again, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to all of you who enjoy my work and share this journey with me. Your support has kept me going, even when all I wanted to do was give up.
Big love. Forever grateful.
💔Artist: #LaboratorioFuoritema / #DanieleBiazzo in City: #Ragusa / Corso Italia 19/ Italy 🇮🇹 - Title: "Love Will Tear Us Apart" 🎵 ("Liebe wird uns auseinanderreißen") - #Art #Streetart #Mural #CatchyTune #Ohrwurm #Music #JoyDivision #Artist
🎧 FRESH TRANCE BEETS 🎧
Summer heat got you down? Or just *vaguely gestures at everything around us* got you down? I can't really help any either of those fronts, but at least have some upliflting trance to brighten your day?
#FreshBeets #Trance #Music #TranceMusic #DJ #NowPlaying #EDM #ClimateChange #Summer
Lehto - Sinua is out now! ✨
With his new single Sinua, @lehto steps more into the future sounds of contemporary electronic music, building his most modern instrumental around the vocals, which take center stage.
Listen here:
https://lehto.bandcamp.com/album/sinua
#Music #Musik #Musique #Musodon #NewMusic #Bandcamp #ElectronicMusic #Bass #Experimental #Future #FutureSound #FutureMusic #Lübeck #Luebeck #Germany #OriginalMusic
Wait, isn't there something like a summer break for this guy ever?!
Nope. 'cuz summer 🌞 time is…
Radio Irrtum! SPECIAL time!
↓↓↓ German version far below the English one ↓↓↓
Precisely said, the next issue of #RadioIrrtum! will be on air this Saturday, 2024/07/06, 8:00pm UTC+2/Berlin time, sharp. Over at Alex Berlin FM at 91MHz and DAB+ K7D around Berlin and worldwide at https://www.alex-berlin.de/radio/15-live-auf-91.0 .
#Radio Irrtum! is a German language #radioShow exploring the sonic vastness of the #underground to raise your attention for new unheard #music. So it's fine to ignore that German language aspect - 'cuz it's all about the music!
And this time there is a Special rolling in! The…
Chiptune PuNk Special!!
Up to date helluva #phunky #demoscene #chiptunes running on old rusty #homeComputers from the 80s like the #zxSpectrum, #C16/#Plus4, #AtariST, #C64 and of course the #Amiga.
No additional effects, no extra synths, no added drums. Just pure chippy bless!
Music full of #bitrot sample aliasing & strange chirps on brutally tackled chips like the #TED, #YM2149, #SID, and of course #Paula. No worries, I'll explain it all (however in German – as my station demands it).
With super cool music hackers like…
- @ne7
- Shiru
- @h0ffman
- STU (didn't know him when I produced this show 4 weeks ago – just found his music excellent. However this weekend I was performing next to him on stage in La Chaux-de-Fonds (not kidding - life is sometimes full of surprises) - AND WHAT A SET HE DID, LIVE on his 2 original Atari STs!!)
- LMan
- Jammer
- @bacalao
- Groo
- Xale or
- Psych858o
I've always wanted to produce THIS FEATURE and now it's right there, already uploaded to the station and ready 2 hit the aether. I'm totally happy how it came out and can't wait to have it in public. That is why I'll attach my in depth explanation trailer instead of just the animated Radio Irrtum! logo. This one: https://video.ploud.fr/w/iDTikV3q7y5YqeY2LBdLwn
I'll post playlist + manuscript later here (provided I’m home, else it will come up the day after). And if you have questions? I'll gladly answer! Just ask!
CU all on Saturday! :)
↑↑↑ ...::English version above, the German one now below::... ↓↓↓
goddohgodd, kaum 700 Zeychen noch :( → LOS!
Radio Irrtum! Chiptune Special
Diesen Samstag, 06.07.2024, 20 Uhr auf Alex Berlin, in/um Berlin auf FM 91.0 MHz und DAB+ K7D + weltweit im Stream (s.o.).
Brandaktuelle echte unverfälschte Chiptunes (kein Hall, keine extra Drums, keine extra Samples) auf alter Hardware der 80er, die auf deart absurde Weise durchgehacked wird (code only!), dass sie jetzt definitiv nicht mehr so klingt, wie ursprünglich gedacht – dafür aber major phunky! ;)
Details auf englisch oben, Playlist + Sendemanuskript nach der Sendung hier drunter und wenn ich mir was wünschen darf: Euch als Zuhörer:innen obendrauf. Danke Euch und vielleicht bis zum Samstag Abend…
HAPPY #NetlabelDay2024 and International #NonBinaryPeoplesDay FEDIZENS!!!
we've been doing this for a decade now, come and see the amazing free music releases we got for you this time around (spot me in the list, if you can): https://netlabelday.org/netlabel-day-2024/
LONG LIVE #CreativeCommons! LONG LIVE #FreeCulture!
#NetlabelDay #music #CCmusic #NewRelease #FediMusic #FediArt #netlabel
#art #history: 'i am willing, & always have been, to jeopardise my career to be on the right side of history & express opinions i think are really important.'
this is a bit embarrassing because i'm not massively familiar with her oeuvre, but anyone who'll risk her popularity to stand up for a persecuted people is someone who wins my heart. paloma faith (born #otd in 1981) is just such a person &, therefore, i celebrate her with a sketch. :) #palomaFaith #freePalestine #illustration #music
Lehto - Rdywhn is out now! ✨
With this new single, @lehto delivers another proper one to soundtrack messy club nights. As shown on the recent early summer single ‘Jupe,’ he’s confidently able to slot between the oldskool Breakbeat and UK Garage vibes.
Rdywhn consists of a warm and funky bassline over a 2step beat, topped with some catchy vocal cuts. 🎵
https://lehto.bandcamp.com/album/rdywhn
#musodon #music #musik #ElectronicMusic #Bandcamp #ClubTool #Lehto #UKG #UKGarage #Breakbeat #Germany #Lübeck
Play what you know. #grickledoodle #horror #chopsticks #music #vampires #cartoon #art #drawing #funny
More special events on the #Fediverse & Bluesky 🦋#WatchPartyCalendar
JULY 19-25, 2024 📅
Look for schedule changes 👀
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🎵 A Dollar for a Tune - Support the #GlobalMuseum with Just $1 and Enjoy Exclusive #music !
An opportunity to contribute to the site without making a traditional donation.
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Select your track/s and complete your purchase for $1 or more. Every $ contributes directly to the Global Museum's publication these past 27 years!
THEATRE REVIEW: "BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL" - KENNEDY CENTER
The classic movie sings in this eye-popping production
#BackToTheFuture #BTTFMusical #KennedyCenter #NationalTour #PerformingArts #Entertainment #Stage #Musical #Music
https://hotchka.com/back-to-the-future-the-musical-tour-review-washington-dc-kennedy-center
Artists, performers, enjoyers of live original music, friends of virtual hangouts and platforms for agency, assemble!
We're doing another thing! A distributed streaming live music and art event streaming series through August.
Let's celebrate rad independent artists and communicators of all stripes, together.
Early participants are listed and this is a public call to get involved.
The info so far:
https://blog.radiofreefedi.net/lets-do-a-thing-the-mid-year-fediwave-live-artist-streaming-series
#joinIn #hangout #beYourOwnPlatform #music #streaming #fediwave #video
"Nel puro ardor della più bella stella
Aurea facella di bel foco accende
E qui discendi su l’aurate piume
Giocondo nume e di celeste fiamme
L’anima mea."
Nel puro ardor (from 'Euridice')
Italian composer Jacopo Peri died #OTD in 1633.
He wrote what is considered the first opera, the mostly lost Dafne (c. 1597), and also the earliest extant opera, Euridice (1600). He is sometimes known by the byname lo Zazzerino (lit. 'the blond one').
I went ahead and got signed up for the Twitch DJ Program.
My new account will need some followers though: https://www.twitch.tv/thefreshbeets . I'm happy to return the favor, of course.
I hope Twitch links this new one with my already Affiliated account soon so I can get some subscribers going too.
#Twitch #DJ #TwitchDJProgram #EDM #ElectronicMusic #Music #Techno #Trance