Author: bbloper

It took me 50 years to be able to listen to complete Wagner opera.

British Rock: The First Wave (BBC ©1985)

This 1985 documentary examines the music and musicians behind the original “British Invasion” of the mid-60’s. Includes rare archived interviews with John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Brian Epstein, Mick Jagger & Pete Townshend. (Transferred from VHS; produced for the BBC by TFBI Assoc./Fox-Lorber Assoc.). Narrator: Michael York. Writers/Directors: Patrick Montgomery/Pamela Page. Editor: Pamela Page. Assoc. Editor:…… Continue reading British Rock: The First Wave (BBC ©1985)

Inside the ‘disinformation’ industry

https://youtu.be/ILEMV0xKGh4?si=n5zbeYzfm83oPQhW A government-sponsored agency is censoring journalism; UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers investigates. Watch it on the UnHerd website: Listen to the podcast: https://plnk.to/unherd?to=page Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter:   / unherd   Facebook:   / unherd   Instagram:   / unherd   TikTok:   / unherdtv  

Heinz von Foerster

https://youtu.be/Mc6YFUoPWSI?si=EkHcjHn4qMUpVv7S Truth and Trust: Maturana and Von Foerster.The first of a series of three 30 minute videos produced by the American Society for Cybernetics and Change Management Systems, directed by Pille Bunnell, 1998. This one is about Science and Reality. https://youtu.be/4yd0He864Fw?si=NaV0-FULqled9J2y The second of a series of three 30 minute videos produced by the American…… Continue reading Heinz von Foerster

The Oldest Voices We Can Still Hear

https://youtu.be/iEDvozbyUMQ?si=sSBNlZit7Zg4S4Ms The 1800s aren’t usually remembered through sound. While Photographs allow us to see this century more vividly than any before it, the stern-faced Victorians stare back at us in silence from their portraits. It was only in the 20th century that the phenomenon of playing back voices became so common that we take it…… Continue reading The Oldest Voices We Can Still Hear

Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

https://youtu.be/ppJ5uITLECE?si=2lmn5-Fho1EJ7Xrk Anna Fedorova – Live Classical Music HD. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 Pianist Anna Fedorova and AVROTROS Klassiek are a golden duo: recordings of her previous concerts are one of the most popular ones on our channel. And now she’s back! In Het Concertgebouw she performs Rachmaninoff’s ‘Rhapsody on a Theme…… Continue reading Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini