Hard to believe it’s been 17 years since MAF stared down Lidstrom to win the Cup in Detroit. All things considered, it’s probably the greatest victory in Penguins history. Game 7, Cup Final, against that team. Sid gets hurt. Penguins win anyway. An amazing Friday night.
Doing some big news today for Table Magazine: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Music Director Manfred Honeck will stick around well into the 2030s, making him the longest tenured director in the organization's history!
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@JMC9787 There is. It's a dangerous combination of 1. the compulsion to document every aspect of their lives and 2. an abundance of mediums to post these artifacts to.
To use a Gen Z expression, they're "cooked."
Check out the article where I break it all down and provide listening examples of the three musical ideas that make up this accessible and emotional piece.
This week's Classical Music For People Who Hate Classical Music article is on Aaron Copland's 'Lincoln Portrait', which is being performed by the @pghsymphony this weekend!
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Commissioned in 1942 a month after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, 'Lincoln Portrait' combines musical themes built on mid-19th century American folk music and the words of sixteenth president Abraham Lincoln.
@ChillKessel I'd love to see Staal win another Cup.
However, I'd also love to see Marner win a Cup in his first year out of Toronto.
Either way, I'm just enjoying this series, which has been exciting as hell.