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Lake Garda: A splashing time on the waterfront
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Everyone sang Lake Garda's praises. Italy's largest lake, fist-
shaped with a long index finger pointing towards the Dolomites, has
charmed visitors since the Roman poet Catallus built a house in
Sirmione in the first century BC.
Lovers of this glacial creation include Dante, Goethe, D H
Lawrence and James Joyce.
So we were in the best of company as we marvelled at Garda's crisp
beauty.
We stayed in a Thomson's Al Fresco Vivaldi mobile home at the
Fornella campsite near San Felici on the lake's south-west side. The
impact of tourism is carefully managed here. The owner, Sigmar
Cavazza, has ...
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Debussy: Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien. (Michael Tilson Thomas, Leslie Caron, London Symphony Orchestra)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the young saint caught in pigment by Velazquez. The first form of this work was as incidental music for a play by Gabriele dannunzio, the bravura figure who confused womanizing with revolution and Mussolini with Caesar. As an oratorio of sorts...
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Research: Humans prefer right ear over left.
News Wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International
; ...perform a task when we receive the request in our right ear. Dr Luca Tommasi and Daniele Marzoli from the University Gabriele dAnnunzio in Italy examined ear preference in communication between humans. Their research which included a series of three...
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Honegger: Le Roi David. (Jean-Claude Casadesus, Orchestre National de Lille)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the young saint caught in pigment by Velazquez. The first form of this work was as incidental music for a play by Gabriele dannunzio, the bravura figure who confused womanizing with revolution and Mussolini with Caesar. As an oratorio of sorts...
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Faure: Piano Quartets Nos. 1 and 2. (Emanuel Ax, Isaac Stern, Jaime Laredo, Yo-Yo Ma)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the young saint caught in pigment by Velazquez. The first form of this work was as incidental music for a play by Gabriele dannunzio, the bravura figure who confused womanizing with revolution and Mussolini with Caesar. As an oratorio of sorts...
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Some Blues.
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the young saint caught in pigment by Velazquez. The first form of this work was as incidental music for a play by Gabriele dannunzio, the bravura figure who confused womanizing with revolution and Mussolini with Caesar. As an oratorio of sorts...
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Flip Phillips with Strings: Try a Little Tenderness.
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the young saint caught in pigment by Velazquez. The first form of this work was as incidental music for a play by Gabriele dannunzio, the bravura figure who confused womanizing with revolution and Mussolini with Caesar. As an oratorio of sorts...
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Of Kindred Souls.
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the young saint caught in pigment by Velazquez. The first form of this work was as incidental music for a play by Gabriele dannunzio, the bravura figure who confused womanizing with revolution and Mussolini with Caesar. As an oratorio of sorts...
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Verdi: String Quartet in A Minor. (Juilliard String Quartet)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...the young saint caught in pigment by Velazquez. The first form of this work was as incidental music for a play by Gabriele dannunzio, the bravura figure who confused womanizing with revolution and Mussolini with Caesar. As an oratorio of sorts...
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