[Magdalen] Music memories

[Scott Knitter]

One more (full) clip of music with Glenn Miller:

http://youtu.be/nBZDHoCHmn8

On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 12:46 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen
> <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>> Do these major locations roll along blissfully in the 21st century
>> despite the plight of Detroit?  The City itself is only 1/3rd  the
>> size it was during its glory days, and what remains is almost
>> entirely black and dreadfully poor.  I honestly don't know how  the
>> largely white suburbs have been doing.  Have they been growing
>> and prospering all the while Detroit has been sinking into Lake
>> Saint Clair?
>>
>> I wonder, for example, how Saint Paul's Cathedral in the City itself
>> is doing?
>>
>> Having been to Detroit a number of times during its glory days,
>> (my brother-in-law was an engineer for Ford), I can't imagine it
>> now.
>
> Forgot to answer this. I don't know about blissfully, but the suburbs
> are definitely doing eons better than Detroit itself. Depends on the
> suburb, of course. Some of the older industrial ones are not much
> better off than the inner city. Kirk in the Hills and CCC, both in
> blissful Bloomfield Hills, are doing better than ever with fairly new
> pastor and rector, and Detroit Cathedral is doing quite well at least
> musically under my friend Jeremy Tarrant.
>
> Kirk in the Hills' organist and choirmaster is Glenn Miller of basso
> profundo fame:
>
> http://youtu.be/ZmxC34GmqHM
>
> After I left the early-music group Vox of Ann Arbor, they recorded
> some works requiring a basso profundo, and Glenn did the honours...a
> clip:
>
> http://youtu.be/-fplgC1ISos
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA



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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA