From the daily archives: Saturday, July 2, 2011
It’s July and I’m on a train heading toward a very short stay at a beach house in Maine for a family celebration. The environmental disasters of late, coupled with the inevitable increasing temperatures on the East Coast make me think the days of idyllic summers on the water are numbered. I wish I were [...]
...read more! →An article on Van Cilburn, an American pianist, who won the adoration of Russia when he played at the Tchaikovsky Competition in 1958 inspired this piece on music and the ability of art to communicate across political and cultural barriers. Read more about the man and his love of Russia, here. Tweet
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