Night of the Milky Way Railway – 9 Giovanni’s Ticket (6)

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Artist: AlmaNova
Album: After Hours 09-Rain

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Taro and Cities by Motojiro KAJII

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Artist: Andreas Almqvist
Album: Goldberg Variations (J.S. Bach)
01-Aria

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Night of the Milky Way Railway – 9 Giovanni’s Ticket (5)

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Artist: Voices of Music
Album: An Evening With Bach
07-Prelude in C Minor (BWV 871)

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Pianos BALLERON Visited, Paris (バルロンピアノ修復工房訪問 – パリ)

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Artist (Accordeuse – Restauratrice): Akiko OKAYASU at Pianos Balleron

Blogs from Pianos BALLERON
パリ発 ピアノ修復通信 (Japanese)
Blog Piano (French)

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Hello, I’m Kasumi Kobayashi. Thank you for listening Japanese Classical Literature at Bedtime.
During so-called “Golden week”, holidays in Japan, I visited Paris with my husband.My love of pianos partly made this short trip possible.
Here’s my impression of Pianos BALLERON, one of the great piano repair shops in France.

Night of the Milky Way Railway – 9 Giovanni’s Ticket (4)

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Artist: Daniel-Ben Pienaar
Album: JS Bach – Book 1 CD1 Well-Tempered Clavie
17 – Prelude Fugue No. 9 In E Major, BWV 854: Praeludium

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CBC Radio “Ideas” features The Tale of Genji

For those who is interested in “The Tale of Genji”;

IDEAS   Schedule – May 2009 at 9pm
Tuesday, May 5
THE TALE OF GENJI
It is considered the world’s first novel, written in the 11th century by a 30 year-old Japanese woman. The Tale of Genji has been interpreted in hand scrolls, woodcuts, operas, manga and anime. There’s even a PlayStation 2 videogame. Broadcaster Teresa Goff considers why the novel continues to fascinate.

The Pillow Book – No.43 “Mushi ha”

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『枕草子』　岩波文庫　池田亀鑑校訂

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*a little bit different from above text.

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Awa to miru… Waka from The Tale of Genji, chapter 13 “Akashi”

Awa to miru
Awaji no shima no
aware sae
Nokuru kumanaku
sumeru yo no tsuki

泡と見る
淡路の島の
あはれさへ
残るくまなく
澄める夜の月

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this recording is requested by Teresa Goff