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Tag Archives: beauty
Tom Jobim: A Felicidade/Happiness
“A Felicidade/Happiness” is an eternal bossa hit of all the times & nations. Composed by our geniuses Vinicius de Moraes & Tom Jobim for the movie “Orfeu Negro/The Black Orpheus” (1958) it reflects all the shades of this emotion, its … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, cinema, culture, Jean Baptiste Lully, Music, tom jobim, Uncategorized
Tagged A felicidade, André Salvet, Antonio Carlos Jobim, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Brasil, Brasile, Brazil, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, civilization, cultura, culture, happiness, life, Mario Panzeri, modern world, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, Orfeu Negro, Tom Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, XXI century
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Tom Jobim: Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar
‘Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar/Io Sono Che ti Amerò/I’m the One Who Will Love You’ is a masterpiece by Antonio Carlos Jobim & his eternal friend-minstrel Vinicius de Moraes. The single was recorded in 1959 by Maysa, much later in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, Life, Love, Music, poetry, tom jobim, Uncategorized
Tagged Antonio Carlos Jobim, art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, bossa nova italiana, Brasil, Brasile, civilization, cultura, culture, Eu sei que vou te amar, Maria Creuza, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, società, society, Tom Jobim, Toquinho
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Armide (1686)
‘Armide’ must be one of the most famous operas by Jean-Baptiste Lully. It is considered to be a true masterpiece recognized by the musicians of future generations. The period when J.-B. Lully was making it was very tense for him. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, culture, France, History, Italia, Jean Baptiste Lully, Literature, Louis XIV, news, Uncategorized
Tagged 1686, 17th century, Armide, art, arte, beauty, cultura, culture, France, Francia, history, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Ludovico Ariosto, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Mercure Galant, music, musica, Nicolas Poussin, opera, Orlando Furioso, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King
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Tom Jobim: Sabià, a Song of Exile
‘Sabià’is one of the most famous compositions by Tom Jobim, however its lyrics belong to another great Brazilian composer Chico Buarque. Made in a tradition of minstrels it tells a sad story of recollections, exile & hope to return back … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, culture, Jean Baptiste Lully, Music, poetry, Society, Sociology, tom jobim, Uncategorized
Tagged Antonio Carlos Jobim, art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Brasil, Brasile, Brazil, Chico Buarque, cultura, cultura russa, culture, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, società, society, Tom Jobim, Uma Sabià, XXI century
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Dixit Dominus (1684)
Esteemed Readers, the present state of affairs in the world, the hysteria around an ephemeral substance named “a virus” create an extremely sad impression. The humanity is petrified with fear & goes on thinking only about the flesh & money. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, Bible, Chiesa, culture, Easter, France, God, History, Jean Baptiste Lully, Life, Louis XIV, Music, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged 17th century, art, arte, beauty, civilization, coronavirus 2020, cultura, culture, Dieu, Dio, Dixit Dominus, Francia, God, Jean Baptiste Lully, Lord, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis the Great, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Lully, Psalm 110, Psalme 110, Re Sole, Salmo 110, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, XXI century
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Tom Jobim: Falando de Amor/Speaking of Love
Another successful work by Tom Jobim & Vinicius de Moraes is called “Falando de Amor/Speaking of Love”. This is a very romantic bossa nova melody, filled with an exceptional tenderness. Two genius managed to create a rare love song which … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, cinema, culture, Jean Baptiste Lully, Music, news, Society, tom jobim, Uncategorized
Tagged Antonio Carlos Jobim, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Brasil, Brasile, Brazil, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, civilization, cultura, Falando de Amor, lifestyle, modern world, music, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, Por Amor telenovela, società, society, Tom Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes
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