NCMF Fundraiser: cycling 471 miles
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David YangI've done some pretty crazy stuff for NCMF but this might be the wackiest.
Thank you to everyone who attended the talk on “Officium Breve in Memoriam Andreae Szervánszky” Monday, and a special thanks to Jen at Illume Books. Many of you have asked for the link to the striking video of Marta and György Kurtágplaying together. Here it is at the bottom of this post.
The Guardian, in a moving article, wrote:
His greatest desire, he says, is to “lay down next to Márta,” who died in 2019 aged 92. “Márta and I were married for 73 years, but it feels like no time at all. I’m simply waiting until we can be together again.”
The couple’s performances on stage were legendary, literal embraces at the piano, their hands interlocking over the keys, the intimate interactions reflected in the scores – dotted lines dancing between the notes like their arms around each other. Their collaboration amounted to one of the longest and most meaningful relationships in the history of music.
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David YangI've done some pretty crazy stuff for NCMF but this might be the wackiest.
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David YangAn ancient cathedral emerging from the waves accompanied by the ghostly sound of church bells, chant, even an organ.
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David YangWe were one of the last commands to go when President de Gaulle requested the evacuation of American troops.
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