Posts Categorized: Music

Rolling in the Deep

I’m on deadline this week for a variety of assignments, which is why the video above comes as a welcome distraction in the midst of all this work. Are you familiar with the a cappella stylings of singer Mike Tompkins? His version of Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” is as musically fascinating as it is… Read more »

The Honey Trees sing “Moon River”

This song has always been a favorite of mine, but I’m captivated by this particular version of “Moon River” by The Honey Trees. Becky Filip and Jacob Wick’s harmonies are full of warmth and wistfulness. Such a sweet performance of the classic song. What do you think? (Via Sunshine)

“Your Song” by Ellie Goulding

Did anyone else catch Ellie Goulding‘s performance on SNL over the weekend? The British pop star’s voice is so angelic and sweet ā€” I can see why she was picked to serenade Wills and Kate at the Royal Wedding just two weeks ago. My favorite is her rendition of “Your Song” by Elton John, and… Read more »

My first trip to the Met

Tell me ā€” have you ever been to the opera in New York? Two weekends ago, I had the chance to see Lucia di Lammermoor, an Italian opera being performed at the Met. What a night! The show was so moving and elegant. I especially loved the intense respect for the performers that the audience… Read more »

My first trip to the Met

Tell me ā€” have you ever been to the opera in New York? Two weekends ago, I had the chance to see Lucia di Lammermoor, an Italian opera being performed at the Met. What a night! The show was so moving and elegant. I especially loved the intense respect for the performers that the audience… Read more »