tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post8812319762043457154..comments2024-03-05T10:14:38.181+00:00Comments on CLASSICAL ICONOCLAST: Ne me quitte pasDoundou Tchilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07469682216179706743noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post-90152774897417497992011-12-30T21:04:13.479+00:002011-12-30T21:04:13.479+00:00Hello ! That's Les Viuex, It's wonderfully...Hello ! That's Les Viuex, It's wonderfully observed, such an accurate description of French (and many other) old folks. I was listening to it today and cried my heart out !<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gy-Y6DudhY0&feature=relatedDoundou Tchilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469682216179706743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-416983732847060845.post-76415154944494063152011-12-30T19:07:52.023+00:002011-12-30T19:07:52.023+00:00An under-appreciated genius--as a composer and as ...An under-appreciated genius--as a composer and as a performer. My personal favorite, and my wife's, is "The Old Folks"...I don't have the title handy.<br /><br />On YOUTUBE you can see him use his arm to imitate the relentless wheel of time.<br /><br />The closest American performer of his work is Nina Simone...powerful!<br /><br />Your "shadow" translation reminds me of Basho, writing of the moon's shadow of himself creating a companion in his lonely shelter.layblhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18239429370851066412noreply@blogger.com