[Magdalen] RIP Nicholas Harnoncourt
James Oppenheimer-Crawford
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 22:17:00 UTC 2016
What did he say when you brought it up to him? It's been around for over
sixty years, after all....
James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**” -- *Leonard Nimoy
On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 3:44 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> He is perhaps best known for his group Concentus Musicus Wien which he
> > founded in 1953.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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> Interesting melange of languages. If the Latin Concentus Musicus had
> been picked for the group, why not go all the way to Vindobona, the
> Latin for Vienna?
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> So: Concentus Musicus Vindobona.
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> In any case may he rest in peace.
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> David Strang - Who remembers sipping the local wine high over Vienna
> in Grinzing, and who has a deed to one grey tile in
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> reconstruction of the roof of Saint Stephen's
> Cathedral
> after the damage during WW-2.
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