Tag Archives: happiness

Soviet Cuisine: Tea Party Cakes II

Posted on November 26, 2022 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, “Leningr’adskij” is another sweet hit of all the times for any Soviet celebration, especially for the New Year’s Eve. It is not an easy cake but it is worth of trying. The result will be extremely delicious & … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, children, Christmas, Cooking, cuisine, Food, New Year, news, recipe, ricetta, Uncategorized | Tagged cake, Capodanno russo, cultura, cultura russa, culture, dolci, happiness, Leningradkij cake, lifestyle, Russian cake, Russian New Year, Soviet cuisine, The Russian cuisine, torta, torta russa | 7 Comments

Sergio Cammariere: Io, Tu e Domani

Posted on May 14, 2022 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, here is a very inspiring piece by our Cyrano about our once peaceful & bright future. Enjoy it! Maria KethuProfumo

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, Happiness, Italia, Music, Sergio Cammariere, Uncategorized | Tagged art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, bossa nova italiana, civilization, cultura, culture, Cyrano de Bergerac, happiness, Io, Italian jazz, Sergio Cammariere, società, society, tu e domani | Leave a comment

Russian Ballets: La Sylphide

Posted on March 31, 2022 by kethuprofumo

A romantic ballet La Sylphide (1832) does not belong to the Russian origin. The music belongs to Jean-Madeleine Schneitzhoeffer with choreography by Filippo Taglioni. In 1892, Marius Petipa presented a renewed version of La Sylphide to the Russian Imperial Ballet. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, culture, fantasy, folklore, Happiness, History, Life, Lifestyle, news, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged art, arte, balletto russo, beauty, cultura, cultura russa, culture, folklore, happiness, La Sylphide, literature, Marius Petipa, Russian ballet, Russian culture, società, society | Leave a comment

Sergio Cammariere: Tutto Quello Che Un Uomo

Posted on March 13, 2022 by kethuprofumo

The given hymn to a Lady is far more than a love song. It is a composition praising a true man as a knight & a true woman as his Lady alike in far Medieval times. In 2003 our Cyrano … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, Happiness, Music, news, Sergio Cammariere, Society, tom jobim, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged Amore, art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, bossa nova italiana, civilization, cultura, culture, Cyrano de Bergerac, happiness, Italian bossa nova, love, modern world, Sergio Cammariere, società, society, time, Tom Jobim | 13 Comments

Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho: Tomara

Posted on October 16, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, if you wish “to live any moment of your life at the most/viver cada segundo como nunca mais” as sings our genius Vinicius de Moraes in this epic hymn of our tragic being named “Tomara“, this music piece … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, fantasy, folklore, François Couperin, France, Happiness, Life, Lifestyle, Music, news, Society, Sociology, tom jobim, Toquinho, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged art, arte, bossa nova, Brasile, Brazil, Brazilian culture, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, Bresil, civilization, cultura, cultura brasileira, cultura brasiliana, culture, François Couperin, happiness, lifestyle, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, o samba, samba, società, society, storia, Tom Jobim, Tomara, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes | 7 Comments

Voyage de Siam par L’Abbé de Choisy 1685-1686 VIII

Posted on October 8, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, great news! We have passed the no-windy area, so we are sailing rather swift now. There are plenty of sea-food & fished around. Just take a fishing rod & catch. Enjoy these pretty days on our 17th century … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, birds, Chiesa, Christianity, culture, fantasy, France, God, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, mythology, news, religion, Seicento, Society, travel, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, Abbé de Choisy, art, arte, civilization, cultura, culture, Dio, folklore, France, Francia, God, happiness, historical travel, history, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Mercure Galant, modern world, Re Sole, Seicento, Siam, società, society, storia, the Sun King, travel, viaggio storico, voyage, Voyage au Siam 1685 | 21 Comments

Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho: Astronauta

Posted on July 12, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, I’m glad to present you this old vintage music piece by young Vinicius de Moraes. “O Astronauta” (1962) is a wonderful summer composition telling about searching of love. Enjoy it! Maria KethuProfumo

Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, François Couperin, fun, God, History, Life, Lifestyle, Music, news, Society, Toquinho, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Brasile, Brazile, Brazilian culture, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, civilization, cultura, cultura brasileira, cultura brasiliana, culture, folklore, François Couperin, happiness, life, lifestyle, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, società, society, Tom Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes, XXI century | 5 Comments

François Couperin: Concert Royal N.4

Posted on April 9, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, to celebrate the spring here is a Concert Royal N.4 by François Couperin. It reminds me of warm sunrays shining through fresh green leaves. Vive le Roy! 🙂 PS. Painting by Jakob Philipp Hackert Maria KethuProfumo

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, Chiesa, Christianity, culture, François Couperin, France, God, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Music, nature, news, Seicento, Society, Toquinho, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque music, baroque opera, beauty, bossa nova, civilization, cultura, culture, François Couperin, France, Francia, God, happiness, history, Jakob Philipp Hackert, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica barocco, nature, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes | 7 Comments

Tom Jobim: Meditaçao

Posted on January 14, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, here is another lounge & rather festive musical composition by Tom Jobim called “Meditaçao” (1963). Enjoy its serene & positive spirit. Maria KethuProfumo

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, celebration, culture, fantasy, Happiness, Jean Baptiste Lully, Life, Lifestyle, Music, news, Uncategorized | Tagged 1963, Antonio Carlos Jobim, art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Brazilian culture, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, civilization, cultura, culture, happiness, history, Jean Baptiste Lully, life, Meditaçao, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, Tom Jobim, XXI century | 11 Comments

Mercure Galant: Louis XIV Travels to Luxembourg VIII

Posted on January 5, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, mile by mile we are approaching Luxembourg. The weather is fine, it is summer & the borders are already at our sight: “On the 19th (of the given month) we passed four lieues & have arrived to Estain … Continue reading →