Music @Winter Olympics: Rite of Spring and Vanessa Mae on skis
Good to hear Rite of Spring extensively used at the Opening Ceremony.... and surprising to see Vanessa Mae turning out in the Thai squad as a qualified Alpine skier! http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/winter-olympics/25802907
Enjoyed the Khachaturian "Masquerade" Waltz during the almost obscenely grandiose firework display at the end.
All that plus Gergiev helping carry the flag à la Barenboim in London, and a discovery for me: Sviridov's music for the film "Time Forward!"...
Enjoyed the Khachaturian "Masquerade" Waltz during the almost obscenely grandiose firework display at the end.
All that plus Gergiev helping carry the flag à la Barenboim in London, and a discovery for me: Sviridov's music for the film "Time Forward!"...