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Презентация книги стихов Бориса Филановского «Вторая музыка»
Presentation of the book of poems by Boris Filanovsky “Second Music”
Event by: Babel Books Berlin
Location: Babel Books Berlin, Bernauer Straße 49, Berlin - Mitte
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We invite you to the presentation of the book of poems by composer Boris Filanovsky “Second Music”, published by the Babel Tel Aviv bookstore.
From and to the author
a) Second music, second music - an English genre of the 17th century, part of the introduction to an opera with spoken dialogues. Usually this is a small dance piece, compared to the previous overture - it is casual and official.
b) I can hardly consider myself a poet. I composed these texts not as poetry, but as sound forms. They are like second music for me, they follow what interests me in the composition, they are second music.
c) The great violinist Jascha Heifetz was asked what place the maestro assigns to himself in the world violin hierarchy. Second, he answered. - But who is first then, Mr. Heifetz? – Well, there are a lot of firsts...
Boris Filanovsky
From and to the author
a) Second music, second music - an English genre of the 17th century, part of the introduction to an opera with spoken dialogues. Usually this is a small dance piece, compared to the previous overture - it is casual and official.
b) I can hardly consider myself a poet. I composed these texts not as poetry, but as sound forms. They are like second music for me, they follow what interests me in the composition, they are second music.
c) The great violinist Jascha Heifetz was asked what place the maestro assigns to himself in the world violin hierarchy. Second, he answered. - But who is first then, Mr. Heifetz? – Well, there are a lot of firsts...
Boris Filanovsky