I am determined to survive whatver debris life throws my way with my sense of humor intact. I'm a 52 year old woman with disabling MS and, after trying to fight it out by myself, have recently moved into a nursing home. This is the story of my effort to get through life while living here. My one talent and redeeming trait is that I enjoy writing nonsense verse, which I will share with you. all entries © Deborah Taylor, 2010 All rights reserved
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Requiem
Faure's "Requiem" was on TV this afternoon, preformed by the Holland Boy's Choir and the Hungarian Chamber Orchestra. This Requiem was one of the last major works David tackled with the CTS choir. It was a major effort and a major success. I very much got to spend the afternoon with David by experiencing this performance. He brought in hired guns from among his friends, which really made the thing fly, but basically the CTS choir did it. It's amazing to think about how lucky we choir members were to get to learn such a beautiful, complicated work of music so intricately
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