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Animation, Music

Saturday Animation: Quartet for the End of Time/The Crystal Liturgy

by JOHN ADAMS • 02/20/2016 • Comments

Quartet for the End of Time/The Crystal Liturgy from vicarage.studio on Vimeo. Based on Olivier Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time that premiered on January 15th 1941 in an Axis prisoner-of-war camp where he was interned during the Second World War.

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Monday Music: Kung Fu Fighting

by JOHN ADAMS • 02/15/2016 • Comments

Original and Kung Fu Panda versions –

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Monday Music: Boz Scaggs, Breakdown

by JOHN ADAMS • 02/08/2016 • Comments

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Monday Music: Pure Imagination

by JOHN ADAMS • 02/01/2016 • Comments

Music, Nature

Monday Music: The Sound of Summer Rain

by JOHN ADAMS • 01/25/2016 • Comments

It’s a new week, nestled in the end of January, in cold-weather Wisconsin. Here’s background music to create a different mood – the sound of summer rain. Enjoy.

Animation, Music

Saturday Animation: Quartet for the End of Time

by JOHN ADAMS • 01/23/2016 • Comments

Quartet for the End of Time/The Crystal Liturgy from vicarage.studio on Vimeo.

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Monday Music: Classical Music Mashup

by JOHN ADAMS • 01/18/2016 • Comments

Thirty-three composers in all —

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Monday Music: Poker Face

by JOHN ADAMS • 01/11/2016 • 2 Comments

One can guess that I don’t have much familiarity with the music of Lady Gaga. The loss, no doubt, is mine. At the Golden Globes last night, afternoon noticing that Leonardo DiCaprio was laughing at something (perhaps at her), Lady Gaga decided to give him a taste of her displeasure as she walked to the…