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1 day ago · "The Sound of Silence" (originally "The Sounds of Silence") is a song by the American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, written by Paul Simon. The duo's studio audition of the song led to a record deal with Columbia Records, and the original acoustic version was recorded in March 1964 at Columbia's 7th Avenue Recording Studios in New York City for their debut album, Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M ...
May 17, 2024 · “One Sister have I in our house” by Emily Dickinson One Sister have I in our house – And one a hedge away. There’s only one recorded, But both belong to me. One came the way that I came – And wore my past year’s gown – The other as a bird her nest, Builded our hearts among. She did not sing as we did –
May 12, 2024 · Tickets from $59 or $35 for under 35s and $25 for students. Standing face to face with death, Gustav Mahler did not cower from the abyss. He reached deep into his soul and conjured his final song cycle, Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth) – described by Leonard Bernstein as the greatest “symphony” of this master symphonist.
May 5, 2024 · The bus driver joked with students, Holland said, before putting on her headphones. Then things took a sudden turn. From his seat past the middle of the bus, Holland said the bus driver looked a ...
May 13, 2024 · John Henry, hero of a widely sung African American folk ballad. It describes his contest with a steam drill, in which John Henry crushed more rock than did the machine but died “with his hammer in his hand.”. Writers and artists see in John Henry a symbol of the worker’s foredoomed struggle against the machine and of the Black man’s ...
3 days ago · Audio recordings of classic and contemporary poems read by poets and actors, delivered every day. Subscribe. More Episodes from Audio Poem of the Day. Showing 1 to 20 of 5,086 Podcasts. Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
