SOJOURNS

 

A TRAVELOGUE

Articles and writ on CULTURAL journeys and MUSICOLOGICAL research expeditions

 

from flamenco puro ringing through albayzin from the cuebas of SACROMONTE IN andalusia to the troubadours of the occitanian forests sublimating desire into purest love. to the fissure of the orient with the mediterranean dance of rembetika and smyrneika, Istanbul and tÜrkU. the MAJESTIC ragas of india and the masters of carnatic music AND THE ENCHANTING MAQAM OF ARABIA to the castles of bavaria and the visionary of Bayreuth. The winterreise - an epic winter's journey and the German lied. and so much more.