tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post5454251557032355584..comments2024-01-22T00:24:44.030+01:00Comments on Merisi's Vienna for Beginners: Music of a LifeMerisihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-19472768344786394902010-08-04T00:44:11.191+02:002010-08-04T00:44:11.191+02:00I've been so remiss and have missed a lot of f...I've been so remiss and have missed a lot of fine photos. These are just wonderful.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-25875161894317286392010-07-10T12:18:52.203+02:002010-07-10T12:18:52.203+02:00par·a·dig·mat·ic (pr-dg-mtk)
adj.
1. Of or relatin...par·a·dig·mat·ic (pr-dg-mtk)<br />adj.<br />1. Of or relating to a paradigm.<br />2. Linguistics Of or relating to the set of substitutional or oppositional relationships a linguistic unit has with other units, such as the relationship between (n) in not and other sounds that could be substituted for it in the same context, like (t) and (p). Together with the set of syntagmatic relations, Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-88249834096329426462010-07-06T22:03:23.363+02:002010-07-06T22:03:23.363+02:00Arija,
I looked up the lyrics! *giggles*
I hadn...Arija,<br />I looked up the lyrics! *giggles*<br />I hadn't heard of that ballad, High society a hundred years ago in Vienna was not so much different from today's. ;-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-69911994089196723052010-07-06T21:48:57.719+02:002010-07-06T21:48:57.719+02:00Merisi, the fist photo looks like Mozart checking ...Merisi, the fist photo looks like Mozart checking out the competition. Great catch.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-71878878052993699782010-07-06T21:41:50.075+02:002010-07-06T21:41:50.075+02:00At the risk of being flippant, do you know the Tom...At the risk of being flippant, do you know the Tom Lehrer song "Alma, tell us..." about his ex-wife?Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-21738069569031732052010-07-05T23:51:14.800+02:002010-07-05T23:51:14.800+02:00Thanks Merisi, yes I think I know the one. It will...Thanks Merisi, yes I think I know the one. It will be good to read more about Mahler in Wien. I went over to Grinzing Friedhof on my last visit, to see his grave. I am so glad that something special is on in the heart of the city.Kurwenalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-6366292900540228532010-07-05T20:05:08.939+02:002010-07-05T20:05:08.939+02:00I meant to write the first "palace to your ri...I meant to write the first "palace to your right" - you can see it almost straight ahead of you.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-66117767983309433632010-07-05T20:03:53.210+02:002010-07-05T20:03:53.210+02:00Kurwenal,
Lobkowitz Palace is a stone's throw ...Kurwenal,<br />Lobkowitz Palace is a stone's throw from the Albertina -<br />walking from Albertina Square towards Josefsplatz, the first place to your right.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-30064539316026412912010-07-05T19:36:28.836+02:002010-07-05T19:36:28.836+02:00I'm echoing Martin -- love the sequence, espec...I'm echoing Martin -- love the sequence, especially the first one.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-88185800461391808112010-07-05T19:04:22.889+02:002010-07-05T19:04:22.889+02:00Happy Birthday Gustav !!, and such a wonderful pos...Happy Birthday Gustav !!, and such a wonderful posting. Wow I am so glad this exhibit runs through September so I can catch it.<br />The light in these pictures is amazing,and mirrors the shadows and the blazing sunshine in his glorious symphonies.<br />I must check the map for Lobkowitzplatz now !Kurwenalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-50907098175848812602010-07-05T17:25:18.144+02:002010-07-05T17:25:18.144+02:00I'm find this intersting, having enjoyed Mahle...I'm find this intersting, having enjoyed Mahler's music. I was introduced to his stuff by Lewis Thomas in his "late night thoughts on listening to Mahler's 9th symphony."Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-33488484431610167422010-07-05T07:40:35.085+02:002010-07-05T07:40:35.085+02:00Terrific sequence, Merisi. The first photograph is...Terrific sequence, Merisi. The first photograph is superb. Just my kind of thing.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-60698268746282218102010-07-05T07:08:56.613+02:002010-07-05T07:08:56.613+02:00She Writes,
you would enjoy walking through this e...She Writes,<br />you would enjoy walking through this exhibition, I am sure of that!<br /><br />Lara Neusiedler,<br />at times, yes,<br />I am going to look for more of the Blaich + Deluga team!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-88160538292165075632010-07-05T07:03:36.767+02:002010-07-05T07:03:36.767+02:00Mary Howell Cromer,
this exhibition is sheer creat...Mary Howell Cromer,<br />this exhibition is sheer creative genius! <br />I cranked the ISO up to 800 because it was rather dark, but then I could have photographed for hours (I had asked for permission). Imagine, the second picture is made through a glass cubicle that contains a Lohengrin costume from Mahler's era (another work of art). I will have to look for other work by the designers of Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-1271505646913388812010-07-05T06:57:54.100+02:002010-07-05T06:57:54.100+02:00Frances,
thank you!
I hope you have this Monday of...Frances,<br />thank you!<br />I hope you have this Monday off, to better enjoy the holiday weekend!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-28889370721904684072010-07-05T06:35:32.504+02:002010-07-05T06:35:32.504+02:00Vienna is great not only when it comes to playing ...Vienna is great not only when it comes to playing music, but also when it's about celebrating it!L. Neusiedlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13836642553801771756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-25240165104245451022010-07-05T04:00:31.965+02:002010-07-05T04:00:31.965+02:00#1,2, and 3... Sigh... Beautiful shots for this un...#1,2, and 3... Sigh... Beautiful shots for this untrained eye to drink.Unspokenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16065870952905767595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-57076089808869253262010-07-05T03:06:36.557+02:002010-07-05T03:06:36.557+02:00Pure creative elegance, love the softness of the h...Pure creative elegance, love the softness of the hues, the reflections and all that you did to make these images shine~ Have a sweet week~Mary Howell Cromerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05473298562829352582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-52463693107005504102010-07-05T01:10:17.801+02:002010-07-05T01:10:17.801+02:00Merisi, thank you for your July 4 wishes, and also...Merisi, thank you for your July 4 wishes, and also for this beautiful hint about what seems to be a wonderful exhibit.<br /><br />xoFranceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-58158577434868501642010-07-04T20:57:50.824+02:002010-07-04T20:57:50.824+02:00A wonderful post Merisi. It has inspired me to pla...A wonderful post Merisi. It has inspired me to play some Mahler for my "bed time listening" tonight - <i>Das Lied von der Erde</i> I think.Wandering Starhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10488522185725869938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-26784796710002005952010-07-04T20:13:02.133+02:002010-07-04T20:13:02.133+02:00Of course,
the "must-see" is my humble p...Of course,<br />the "must-see" is my humble private opinion, I am not an expert, only a lover Mahler's music. I found this exhibition fascinating. The visual aspects alone are so multifaceted that I will need to return more than once to really comprehend and take in all that there is to see and take in.<br />Best regards,<br />MerisiMerisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.com