WYSIWYG

What You See Is What You Get. This is a journal blog, an explore-blog, a bit of this and that blog. Sharing where the mood takes me. Perhaps it will take you too.

Menoizikul; Midweek Musicalisms

Next off the birthday list is a man who went only by Andre Mathieu, but whose full name was René André Rodolphe Mathieu, born on the 18th of February, 1929, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Initially, I struggled to locate any video of the performance of a short piece from this composer (there were a few full concerts), and everything was directing me to Spotify (which is fine for me, and there is a lot to choose from there, if you are so inclined). However, I'm persistent! I will say that this is a composer I would not necessarily listen to a lot, but am definitely appreciative of having discovered him. My impression of this recording is that it may have been an encore piece for the performer, given the lengthy applause at the end.

Menonday Art Vibe; Fine Lady One

This was one of my favourites in the portrait gallery. Just exquisite painting, but that dress, the setting...