On the fifth of March, Marijn van Dijk, sang, accompanied by me and three friends, Il Tramonto by Ottorino Respighi, a song for mezzo soprano and string quartet after the poem The Sunset by Shelley, at De Roode Bioscoop in Amsterdam. Below you can see a recording of that performance. Due to (lack of) lighting [...]
Categorised as: music
At last, there is salvation for all of us.
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I went to Germany this weekend, spending Saturday in down-town Köln. I parked my car under the Philharmonie, visited the impressive gothic Dom, did some shopping, drank coffee at the Rhine bank, and spent two hours in the awesome Museum Ludwig, which is an absolute must-see if you’re there. However, if you have only a [...]
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UPDATE (june 19th, 2009) It appears I’ve been overlooking a setting in the phone’s camera application. The Settings menu has an option that lets me specify where to save pictures. When I set it to internal memory, the message mentioned in [2] doesn’t appear any longer. Since a few months now I am the owner [...]
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Yesterday evening I saw Slumdog Millionaire, by Danny Boyle. It won eight Academy Awards, and there was quite a hype surrounding it, so I wasn’t expecting too much. I wasn’t disappointed. The story was perfectly entertaining, at times somewhat dramatic (if not melodramatic), and quite humorous, and the acting was okay. Still, it lacked the [...]
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Just a quick post to see f I can blog mobilly using Opera on my Palm TX.
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