In this week’s episode of Three Tune Tuesday, we dive into the realm of myth—where gods, spirits, and mortals blur together in music that’s anything but ordinary. Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld turns divine tragedy into biting satire, poking fun at power and pretension through a Parisian can-can. Schubert’s Erlkönig…
Author: Boneapart
Veteran’s Day, Remembrance Day, Armistice Day
Three songs this week in honour of Veteran’s Day (US), Remembrance Day (Canada), and Armistice Day (UK): En los Estados Unidos (US) A song of Canada (Canada) O figlio dinghilterra (UK) A Song of Canada A land with glorious sunshine’s light, where freedom reigns from east to the west, a…
The Universe
This week on Three Tune Tuesday we go a little cosmic with “The Universe,” tracing a quiet arc from wonder to reach to trust. We open with “Underneath the Stars” (1915), a secular nocturne that lingers on night air and distant light—humankind gazing up and asking big questions. Then we…
Halloween!
It’s Halloween! And Cousin Gustav Femur has come for a visit. Listen in as Boneapart and Gustav discuss all manner of things Halloween and, of course, share music! Lots of music. It’s a special, so we’ve got more songs than usual!