Music: The Claus Ogerman Orchestra — ‘Time Passed Autumn’
Music: Danilo Perez & Claus Ogerman Orchestra — ‘The Saga Of Rita Joe’
Music: Danilo Perez & Claus Ogerman Orchestra — ‘The Purple Condor’
Music: Danilo Perez & Claus Ogerman Orchestra — ‘Rays And Shadows’
The biological origins of rhythm
Ferris Jabr writes: There are moments when we witness an animal do something so far outside its presumed repertoire of behavior — something so uncannily human — that we can never look at that animal, or ourselves, the same way again. For Irena Schulz, one of those moments happened on an otherwise ordinary day in August, 2007. Schulz lived in Schererville, Ind., where she managed a sanctuary for abandoned parrots. A man named Dane Spudic came by with a young…
Music: Danilo Perez & Claus Ogerman Orchestra — ‘Across The Crystal Sea’
Music: Bill Evans & Claus Ogerman’s Orchestra — ‘Symbiosis 2nd Movement’
Music: Bill Evans & Claus Ogerman’s Orchestra — ‘Symbiosis, 1st Movement’
Music: Marcos Valle & Stacey Kent feat. Jim Tomlinson — ‘My Nightingale’
Music: Vinicius Cantuaria — ‘Fugiu’
The dancing species: How moving together in time helped make us human
By Kimerer LaMothe Dancing is a human universal, but why? It is present in human cultures old and new; central to those with the longest continuous histories; evident in the earliest visual art on rock walls from France to South Africa to the Americas, and enfolded in the DNA of every infant who invents movements in joyful response to rhythm and song, long before she can walk, talk or think of herself as an ‘I’. Dancing remains a vital, generative…
Music: Vinicius Cantuária — ‘Amor Brasileiro’
Music: Balanço — ‘Metti Una Sera A Cena’ (Jazzanova Remix)
Music: Joan Chamorro presents Carla Motis, Èlia Bastida & Andrea Motis — ‘Doodlin”
Music: Milton Nascimento — ‘Cravo e Canela (Clove and Cinnamon)’
Music: Milton Nascimento — ‘Francisco’