8 March
My Songs - The Glories of My Life
The songs of Sri Chinmoy are a treat for both western and eastern listeners
The story goes that Franz Schubert, as a struggling, 19-year-old composer, was visited by two of his friends one day in 1815. They found him in a state of excitement, reading Johann von Goethe's ballad "Erlkönig". He went straight to his desk - he didn't own a piano - to turn this poem into a song. Within two hours, he had written a four-minute score, intricate and powerful enough to match the poem itself. He and his friends then went out to perform the song for the first time.
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