songs for judith
Saudade is a Portuguese word that can be roughly defined as a feeling of melancholy, nostalgia or yearning for something that is beloved but not present. There's no perfect translation, but one of the closest English expressions of the word I've ever seen is Billie Eilish's Tiny Desk performance.
You'd think the Los Angeles-born singer invented the... See more
You'd think the Los Angeles-born singer invented the... See more
Billie Eilish: Tiny Desk Concert
What musicians do you consider to be poets? Or is such a distinction meaningful at all?
Since 1966, the Pittsburgh-based International Poetry Forum has welcomed readings by not only poets and actors, but also musicians and musician-poets: figures like Judy Collins, Brock Peters, The Clancy Brothers, Noel Harrison, Gina... See more
international.poetry.foruminstagram.comRiveting. Glorious. Soloist Verneri Pohjola is both virtuosic and agonizingly human. What a premiere for Kaija Saariaho's final composition. May she rest in peace: https://areena.yle.fi/1-66089818