Sang Bleu » russia http://sangbleu.com Sang Bleu project Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:19:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Truth: Gift or Sacrifice? http://sangbleu.com/2011/10/15/gift-or-sacrifice/ http://sangbleu.com/2011/10/15/gift-or-sacrifice/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2011 01:36:53 +0000 Eugenia Lapteva http://sangbleu.com/?p=25065 Friday night with Prokofiev’s ‘Short Suite’ from Romeo and Juliet, Tchaikovsky’s ‘Violin Concerto in D major’, Mussorgsky’s ‘Pictures at an Exhibition’ and four flamboyant Russian encores. All performed by the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, together with 26 year old soloist Nikita Boriso-Glebsky and conductor – maestro – Yuri Simonov, at Cadgon Hall.

If there’s any experience which does truly explode the laws of cognition and ‘rivet’ us, as Blanchot would say, to the painfully bare but beautiful, essential truth of existence, it must be the experience of music.

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(photo by Ben Nicholas)

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But it could just be the pose that makes it.

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