Masterclass vignettes

With only little time left for listening of instrumental music before the coming of Mashiach (iy”H), one more music video — of the famous Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich “critiquing” the play of a young musician as a part of the Masterclass series.


(click on HQ for better picture and sound quality — in this case it may be necessary to understand Maestro)

It may seem that these videos I post are videos of music that I enjoy. This is true. But they are also videos of Judaism (as all my posts are — well, the serious ones, anyway). This one in particular.

From the same concerto, “critique” by Paul Tortelier:



And finally, a very important part (listen to the part starting from 1:52 — related to this comment to TRS’s post about Jewish music):

A little music, please

“Libertango” by Astor Piazzolla:



And a little improvisation (I am hiding video because of some past nisht imagery — but music, starting ~0:47, is unbelievable):



I’ve first met Greg Anderson and his unbelievable talent six years ago during one award night.

And now for something completely different — from the Motherland: