June 2020
12
Farewell Symphony!
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During my years as a graduate student at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) in Manchester, England, I studied violin with Malcolm Layfield. Malcolm had been a student of...
May 2020
20
Disinfected!
In today’s world, ‘hittin’ the road’ (at least until the arrival of CoVid 19) was rather normal and usual. Billions travel annually by various means and air travel has become...
October 2017
01
Surp @ Sur
Surp@Sur In the 1980’s there was a music festival in southeastern Turkey called GAP (Turkish for Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi), named after one of the largest sustainable development projects in the world...
July 2017
14
25 Hours on the Train
Israeli professor of history Yuval Noah Harari in his bestseller book, “Sapiens – A Brief History of Mankind” states that, since the Industrial Revolution, humans have become slaves to timetables,...