Month: December 2024

If you want to enjoy a documentary on the life of Beethoven I warmly recommend The Genius of Beethoven, a TV-series made by classical British music conductor Charles Hazlewood. It’s a British mini-series in three episodes produced by the BBC. I enjoyed watching this. This is storytelling of the finest. It is trying genuinely to… Continue reading A Loving Look Into the Life of Beethoven

I love Christmas. I love the shine. The sparkle. The magic. The fairytale feel of it all. I’m spending the afternoon in my kitchen, baking Swedish Christmas Saffron Buns (lussekatter) while listening to old time Christmas songs. Right now I have the delightful sound of Freddy Quinn’s Weihnachten auf Hoher See filling the room. Freddy… Continue reading The Magic of Christmas Time