Tag: literature

Between Birds of Prey #94 – The Shadow of the Raven (tribute to Edgar Allan Poe)

This week in Between Birds of Prey we make a small tribute to Edgar Allan Poe, 164 years after his death, with an episode entitled “The Shadow of the Raven”. Here is the audio and playlist for today: Nox Arcana – Darkest Hour (Shadow Of The Raven) André Previn: London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus –…

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Between Birds of Prey #87 – Crime & Punishment

The episode of Between Birds of Prey for this week is inspired in the book “Crime & Punishment” by the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoievsky. There are free digital editions of this book, so here is one from the Gutenberg project: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2554 Note that on the right we have a photograph of the first edition as a…

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Between Birds of Prey #86 – Quinto Império

In the 14th of August 1385 took place the Battle of Aljubarrota between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Crown of Castile. We celebrate one of the most important moments in the History of Portugal with a program dedicated to the “Quinto Império” – a concept of a global Portuguese empire with spiritual and temporal…

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Between Birds of Prey #81 – Metamorphosis

Today’s program is a tribute to Franz Kafka, 130 years after his death. We will make a musical journey focusing on songs related to his most famous work “Die Verwandlung” (“Metamorphosis”). Vladimír Hirsch – Transfiguration (Epidemic Mind (Vladimír Hirsch vs. Kenji Siratori)) Inanna – SILENCE (4.The Cyring of the Lambs, 5. Always this Peace, 6….

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