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Ozzy Osbourne -- Diary of a madman Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 378 seconds One of the greatest masterpieces of heavy metal. Related: diary, hard, heavy, madman, metal, osbourne, ozzy, randy, rhoads, rock |
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Gy. Ligeti -- Requiem Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 474 seconds Parts of movements "Kyrie" and "Dies irae" from Gyorgy Ligeti's "Requiem", with photos from Stanley Kubrick's "2001 - A Space Odyssey", and with some portraits of Kubrick, and of Ligeti. This 1963 version is interpreted by: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks; Sinfonie-Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks Frankfurt. Dirigent: Michael Gielen. Related: 2001, gyorgy, kubrick, ligeti, odyssey, requiem, space, stanley |
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Henry Purcell -- Chaconne in G minor Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 418 seconds Performed by Pinchas Zukerman and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, with some paintings of Francisco de Zurbarán, and two portraits of Purcell. Related: baroque, chaconne, henry, music, pinchas, purcell, zukerman |
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J.S. Bach -- Double concerto for two violins in D minor (I.) Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 231 seconds A classical piece of Bach, played by soloists Itzhak Perlman and Isaac Stern, with some paintings of Rubens. Related: bach, concerto, perlman, stern, violin |
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Ofra Haza -- Yerushalayim Shel Zahav Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 346 seconds The best version of the song "Jerusalem of Gold". (The photos in Jerusalem were made by E. Muranyi in 2007.) Related: gold, haza, jerusalem, jewish, music, of, ofra, sephardic, shel, yemenite, yerushalayim, zahav |
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Bathory -- Blood on ice Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 341 seconds Ultimate viking-metal song of Quorthon Bathory from his "Blood on ice" album (released in 1996), with pictures of the god Odin and of his ravens Hugin and Munin, of viking warriors, and of viking ships. Related: bathory, black, blood, ice, metal, on, quorthon, thrash, viking |
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A. Honegger -- Pacific 231 Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 391 seconds A famous work composed by Arthur Honegger in 1923, with some pictures from the 1927 movie "Metropolis" (directed by F. Lang) and from the 1936 movie "Modern Times" (with Ch. Chaplin), moreover with some photos of old locomotives. Related: chaplin, honegger, lang, metropolis, modern, pacific, times |
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Bach -- Passacaglia in C minor, BWV582-A Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 571 seconds Performed by Pierre Cochereau at Notre Dame, with pictures of Gothic cathedrals, of organs in Gothic churches, and of Bach. Probably the best interpretation of this work. Related: bach, bwv582, cochereau, dame, fuga, notre, passacaglia |
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E. Fitzgerald, L. Armstrong -- Cheek to cheek (Heaven) Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 355 seconds From the 1956 "Ella and Louis" album. Related: armstrong, cheek, ella, fitzgerald, heaven, jazz, louis, stairway, to |
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The Cure -- The drowning man Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 288 seconds One of the best songs from The Cure's 1981 album intitled "Faith". Related: cure, drowning, faith, man, the |
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Shrieking Monkeys -- "Staircase to Eden" Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 557 seconds Live in L.A. (1971). Thanks to E. Muranyi for the audio-digitalization . Related: nobs, stairway, the, zeppelin |
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Agustin Barrios -- La Catedral (1-3) Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 441 seconds Wonderful guitar-piece of Agustin Barrios Mangore, played by Pepe Romero, with photos of St. Vitus Cathedral (Prague), of Notre Dame (Paris), and of La Sagrada Familia (Barcelona) with a graphic sketch of Antoni Gaudi. Related: agustin, barrios, catedral, dame, familia, gaudi, la, mangore, notre, pepe, romero, sagrada, saint, vitus |
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Bathory -- Woman of dark desires Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 246 seconds An excellent black metal song of Quorthon Bathory (from his album "Under the sign of the black mark", released in 1987) on Elizabeth Bathory. Related: bathory, black, dark, desires, elizabeth, metal, quorthon, trash, woman |
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J. Nagy and his band -- If you will have to leave me Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 315 seconds Led Zeppelin-style song's demo -- with syntactically non-correct lyrics -- recorded in Budapest (Hungary) in 1989, with photos of author and guitarist (of this number) J. Nagy with friends, made between 1988 and 2006. Thanks to E. Muranyi for the audio-digitalization . Related: amateur, hard, kashmir, led, music, rock, zeppelin |
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M. Miller/J. Pastorius -- Teen Town Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 297 seconds Excellent interpretation of Jaco Pastorius's "Teen Town", performed by Marcus Miller (on his 1993 solo-album intitled "The sun don't lie"). Related: bass, dont, fusion, guitar, jaco, jazz, lie, marcus, miller, pastorius, sun, teen, town |
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Midnight Oil -- Whoah Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 233 seconds One of my favourites from the 1987 "Diesel and dust" album of Midnight Oil. Related: and, diesel, dust, midnight, oil, whoah |
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Bach, Dante -- Inferno (Sinfonia in F minor, BWV 795) Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 259 seconds Short itinerary in Dante's "Inferno", with the Three-part Invention (Nr. 9) in F minor of Bach, performed by Glenn Gould (and with the 19th century's engravings of the "Divine Comedy" made by Gustave Doré). Related: 795, alighieri, bach, bwv, dante, glenn, gould, invention, johann, part, sebastian, three |
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Bach -- "German Organ Mass" Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 504 seconds Two parts of Bach's "German Organ Mass" (from "Clavier-Übung III", published in 1739), performed by Helmut Walcha: "Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit" (BWV 669), with paintings and woodcuts of Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553); "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam" (BWV 684), with paintings (including two self-portraits) and woodcuts of Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). Related: bach, cranach, dürer, german, mass, organ, orgelmesse |
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Henry Rollins -- I feel like this Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 266 seconds Powerful punk-hard rock song of Henry Rollins. Thanks to E. Muranyi for the audio-digitalization . Related: band, black, flag, hard, henry, punk, rock, rollins |
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Kodo - Naruto - Japanese drums Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 574 seconds Four short clips of Japanese drum performances followed by: "Kodo - Naruto - Japanese drums - Yumi Ga Hama", with some Japanese paintings, and photos of Japanese drum concerts. Related: drums, japanese, kodo, naruto |
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Bach -- "Ricercare a 6" (from "The Musical Offering", composed in 1747) Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 424 seconds An excellent interpretation (probably by Musica Antiqua Köln), from a vinyl released around 1985. Thanks to E. Muranyi for the audio-digitalization and to S. Leidemann for her help. Related: 1079, bach, bwv, das, johann, musikalisches, opfer, sebastian |
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Handel -- "Organ Concertos" Posted by: thesnobs
Video duration: 436 seconds Four parts of George Frideric Handel's "Organ Concertos" performed by Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra: Op.7 No.4 (Adagio); Op.4 No.5 (Allegro); Op.4 No.1 (Adagio); Op.4 No.5 (Presto) -- with some pictures of Handel, on death, on Baroque Opera, and on Venice Carnival. Related: concertos, handel, koopman, organ, ton |






















