David Hackett
@musicbytheyear.bsky.social
UK musician & writer based in 🇩🇰.
Check out my classical music blog 🎼examining one piece of music for every year starting from 1800.
musicbytheyear.com
Check out my classical music blog 🎼examining one piece of music for every year starting from 1800.
musicbytheyear.com
He is nearing his 70th birthday but still at the top of his game: swept along by a surprisingly youthful verve, Joseph Haydn's Schopfungsmesse suggests a man who finds the art of composition just as fascinating and as joyous as ever: musicbytheyear.com/1801-2/
November 29, 2024 at 4:31 PM
He is nearing his 70th birthday but still at the top of his game: swept along by a surprisingly youthful verve, Joseph Haydn's Schopfungsmesse suggests a man who finds the art of composition just as fascinating and as joyous as ever: musicbytheyear.com/1801-2/
Reposted by David Hackett
John Atkinson Grimshaw, The Broomielaw, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886.
🙏🏼🌍🕊️
📷 Painting & Fine Arts
🙏🏼🌍🕊️
📷 Painting & Fine Arts
November 27, 2024 at 6:00 PM
John Atkinson Grimshaw, The Broomielaw, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886.
🙏🏼🌍🕊️
📷 Painting & Fine Arts
🙏🏼🌍🕊️
📷 Painting & Fine Arts
Reposted by David Hackett
People underestimate how much of making art involves having a little sit and doing a little think
November 27, 2024 at 6:14 PM
People underestimate how much of making art involves having a little sit and doing a little think
Reposted by David Hackett
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
November 27, 2024 at 8:19 AM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
Reposted by David Hackett
Anyway here’s a cheerful piece about how the Sun will eventually destroy all life on Earth (but not by exploding, so, you know, there’s that)
Here’s how the Sun will end all life on Earth
Our home star won't go supernova, but the end of its life will be no less spectacular.
www.sciencefocus.com
November 27, 2024 at 2:38 AM
Anyway here’s a cheerful piece about how the Sun will eventually destroy all life on Earth (but not by exploding, so, you know, there’s that)
Beethoven’s chaotic daily existence was in sharp contrast to the meticulous craftsmanship of his scores. His Piano Concerto no 3 in C Minor, written at the age of 30, shows a young man at the height of his powers and ready to break new ground: musicbytheyear.com/1800-2/
November 22, 2024 at 9:52 PM
Beethoven’s chaotic daily existence was in sharp contrast to the meticulous craftsmanship of his scores. His Piano Concerto no 3 in C Minor, written at the age of 30, shows a young man at the height of his powers and ready to break new ground: musicbytheyear.com/1800-2/