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“I’m an argonaut of the noosphere and I use music A couple of days ago, I came across with Atrévete a saber, the Spanish translation of Abbi il coraggio di conoscere, the book that Rita Levy-Montalcini wrote at the age of 97. I think there [...] “Within all of us, as deep as the oceans and as individual as a fingerprint, lies an endless flow of original music.” – Dave Frank For those of you who still don’t know him, let me introduce you to Dave Frank today. Dave, besides being an excellent musician and music educator, [...] Professor Thomas Südhof has been awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize of Medicine and Physiology together with Professors Jim Rothman and Randi Shekman. Professor Südhof once said that he owed his incredible powers of analysis and concentration to studying a musical instrument: the Bassoon. Here you are some of Prof. Thomas Südhof’s answers [...] Two Opinions on Uncovering Our Greatness This is a monthly column on uncovering our greatness, co-authored by Dr Amit Nagpal from India (who talks about a Westerner) and Michael Thallium from Spain (who talks about an [...] Here you are my summer recapitulation. I would like to share with you what I have been doing over the last months of a summer which has just finished a couple of days ago, here in Spain. I would [...] Today is a special day for Americans: 4th July. Half a year ago, when I spent my Christmas holidays at the “House of The Three Flowers” -Jeanie Flowers (mum), Rachel Flowers (daughter) and Vaughan Flowers (son)- in California, playing around with music, we recorded a video with a very special version of The [...]
Gracián & Shostakovich It is Friday and for many people it is the last working day before the weekend. Today I would like to leave a quote and some music with you: Spanish writer and philosopher Balthasar Gracián, who will talk about not to complain and Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, who was not [...] Sorry, this entry is only available in Español. Following our previous entries on How To Get and Keep Kids Interested In Concert Music (Part Six, Part Five Part Four, Part Three, Part Two & Part One), here we go again with the aim to foster a debate on this subject. I would recommend you [...] Following our previous entries on How To Get and Keep Kids Interested In Concert Music (Part V, Part Four, Part Three, Part Two & Part One), here we go again with the aim to foster a debate on this subject. I would recommend you to click HERE to follow Part Five [...] |
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