Rites of Spring

Katia & Marielle Labeque - Invocations (2016) Vinyl & HR

Posted by SERTiL at Dec. 19, 2016

These works, both written at the beginning of the 20th century, are inspired by the religious rites of ancient times. - The Sacre was thought by Stravinsky to transcribe in music the pagan celebrations of polytheistic Russia when Debussy Dreamed of producing a more heterogeneous picture of the different customs of the world of yore. The two men were friends and maintained a correspondence which suggests that Debussy was fascinated and inspired by The Rite of Spring - whose first at the TCE in 1913 deeply marked the spirits.

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G.E.N.E. - 21 Albums (1987-2000) Music

Posted by gribovar at March 5, 2025

G.E.N.E. (Grooving Electronic Natural Environments) is a Canadian New Age instrumental band. The idea of this world-famous project was born in June 1987, during a conversation under the stars around a campfire and tents on the shore of the lake in the Canadian woods. That night, Cleo de Mallio took the first steps in a musical odyssey that is still not completed. The conversation was carried on the nature and technology, the world and machines, the new digital sound and lofty emotions. Father of the project and the producer is Michael Weisser - founding member of the German band Software, one of the disciples of the legendary Klaus Schulze, the founder of the company's IC/Digit music, on which he produced G.E.N.E. and Software…

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Antal Doráti - The Mercury Masters - The Stereo Recordings (2023) Music

Posted by Rtax at June 23, 2023

Antal Doráti - The Mercury Masters - The Stereo Recordings (2023)
WEB FLAC (tracks) - 6.1 GB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 2.8 GB
20:20:47 | Classical | Label: Decca / Eloquence

Documenting all of Antal Dorati's stereo recordings with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra for Mercury, this edition showcases a golden era in American classical recording. The recordings were heralded with superlatives from contemporary journals. "Breathtaking, this Dorati…", "as technically flawless as it is sonically and melodically intoxicating" (High Fidelity) - and reveals a musical personality centred on dynamism, intensity, and an exceptional ability to persuasively articulate rhythms.

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Man of No Property eBooks & eLearning

Posted by insetes at March 27, 2023

Man of No Property By C.S. Andrews
2002 | 338 Pages | ISBN: 1901866661 | EPUB | 2 MB

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Teodor Currentzis & MusicAeterna - Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (2017) Music

Posted by delpotro at Dec. 5, 2018

Sony Classical brings you Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6, performed by the global superstar Teodor Currentzis. Teodor Currentzis feels a very strong attachment to the music of Tchaikovsky and it is natural he has gravitated to the might sixth symphony – undoubtedly Tchaikovsky’s greatest and most poignant.

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Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet (1993) Games

Posted by Lebedev30 at May 30, 2019

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet (1993)
PC Game | Developer: Infogrames Europe SA / Atari | 119.6 MB
Languages: English
Version GOG: 1.0 (28045)/2.0.0.3
Genre: Adventure - Point-and-click - Horror

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30 Masterpieces of the Ancient World [repost] eBooks & eLearning

Posted by ParRus at Sept. 25, 2018

When people think of the masterpieces of art, painters such as Gauguin or Picasso might spring to mind. But thousands of years before these modern masters put brush to canvas, artists from all over the ancient world, from France to Egypt to South America, created a trove of masterpieces—artwork stunning for its opulence, its realism, its utility, and its visual drama.

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