“Good King Wenceslas” is a Christmas carol that tells a story of a Bohemian king going on a journey and braving harsh winter weather to give alms to a poor peasant on the Feast of Stephen—December 26, the Second Day of Christmas… (listen here)… Continue Reading ““Good King Wenceslas” ~ The Imaginative Conservative”
By Michael de Sapio As a composer Virgil Thomson was a minor master, but his critical prose ranks with some of the best writing on music in English… — Read on theimaginativeconservative.org/2021/09/virgil-thomson-music-culture-michael-de-sapio.html
By Jennie Ortega Law John Cooper, the frontman of the popular Christian rock band Skillet, has recalled the moment he was promised more fame if he would stop talking about Jesus Christ. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/john-cooper-was-promised-fame-if-he-stopped-talking-about-jesus.html
By Peter Kalkavage — Read on theimaginativeconservative.org/2021/07/timeless-neglected-muse-why-music-essential-liberal-art-peter-kalkavage.html
Michael De Sapio — Read on theimaginativeconservative.org/2021/06/celebrating-music-igor-stravinsky-michael-de-sapio.html
Categories: Audio/Video, Conservatism, Culture War, Music, Technology — Read on theimaginativeconservative.org/2021/03/artistic-entrepreneurship-way-forward-new-digital-era-kay-clarity.html
Music is a constant part of our lives, yet its nature remains elusive. We tend to take music for granted, like any product or commodity, not realizing what a strange phenomenon and unusual gift it is… (essay by Michael De Sapio) — Read on… Continue Reading “What Does Music Express? ~ The Imaginative Conservative: Michael De Sapio”