#MinnegeddonPartDeux? I certainly hope not…:-0

The world of classical music is reeling with the sudden death of Andrew Patner, renowned Chicago music critic http://slippedisc.com/2015/02/terrible-news-leading-classical-brodcaster-is-dead/

Ironically, it was this same man who took aim at me last summer in a thread on the SD blog, with, it seemed, Mr. Lebrecht’s approval…

Inexplicable as it all appeared to me at the time, I hoped to be able to persuade him to hear me play…this is very sad indeed…

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An example from the JFK assassination environment of the intensity of venom I deal with…

Echoes of a rant on Slipped Disc last summer of a Chicago music critic…

https://lechantdurossignol.wordpress.com/2014/08/24/in-the-interim/

Sandy McCroskey, typesetter at The Nation magazine, has decided to come out swinging…

http://mcadamsexperiment.blogspot.com/2015/02/sandy-speak-at-its-bestaaj-reply.html

#MinnegeddonPartDeux — interesting bit of irony as two worlds come together…

I live in two worlds, it seems — that of music, and that of JFK assassination research. Cuba, of course, is central to many of the issues surrounding the assassination.  Interesting that the MO should be the first orchestra to perform there since relations have been re-established…

http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/02/12/minnesota-orchestra-going-to-cuba/?emc=edit_tnt_20150212&nlid=8135945&tntemail0=y&_r=2