In today's podcast, I focus on examples of loss of liberty. The first is JS Bach being imprisoned for having the effrontery of asking his employer to let him go so he could seek a more lucrative employment elsewhere. It’s shocking that one of the world’s greatest musicians was considered to be property. Of course NO ONE should be considered to be property! A friend of his, a mere horn player, was hung for a similar infraction. 120 years later, Chopin spent a hone...
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In today's podcast, I focus on examples of loss of liberty. The first is JS Bach being imprisoned for having the effrontery of asking his employer to let him go so he could seek a more lucrative employment elsewhere. It’s shocking that one of the world’s greatest musicians was considered to be property. Of course NO ONE should be considered to be property! A friend of his, a mere horn player, was hung for a similar infraction. 120 years later, Chopin spent a hone...
Tom's 43rd Podcast: Three Beautiful Towns in the Sorento Peninsula
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27 minutes
2 years ago
Tom's 43rd Podcast: Three Beautiful Towns in the Sorento Peninsula
We start with Chopin's Prelude #16 in B-flat minor.The first day, we visited three lovely towns and eat our way through them. These include: Tricase Porto, where we ate really delicate seafood and a wonderful fennel cream soup. The second day, we stayed in Lecce and visited a couple stores including a cheese store where we tasted squeaky nodoni. That afternoon, we had an altercation with a local pigeon, who claimed rights to our pasticciotto. On the third day, we...
Tom's Podcast
In today's podcast, I focus on examples of loss of liberty. The first is JS Bach being imprisoned for having the effrontery of asking his employer to let him go so he could seek a more lucrative employment elsewhere. It’s shocking that one of the world’s greatest musicians was considered to be property. Of course NO ONE should be considered to be property! A friend of his, a mere horn player, was hung for a similar infraction. 120 years later, Chopin spent a hone...
