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Re: Classical Music
« Reply #45 on: June 19, 2022, 12:12:02 PM »


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Something few English speakers realize is that when Pilate asked Jesus "What is truth?" in John 18:38, the phrase in latin is "Quid est veritas?" which is an anagram for "Est vir qui adest." Which translates to "The man in front of you."

Pilate answered his own question

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Re: Classical Music
« Reply #46 on: June 19, 2022, 01:59:33 PM »
This has always struck a chord with my melancholy:


I like that version too, but I think this one has an edge over it. 



This is one of my favorites:



Re: Classical Music
« Reply #47 on: June 22, 2022, 07:57:45 PM »

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Re: Classical Music
« Reply #48 on: July 03, 2022, 08:37:04 PM »

Re: Classical Music
« Reply #49 on: July 03, 2022, 09:57:04 PM »
Smetana - The Moldau



I heard this the other day on NPR.  Glorious.  They really need to stick to music.

Incidentally, "smetana" means "sour cream".  In Polish it's "śmietana".