Archives for March 12, 2014

Josef Hofmann performs the finale of Beethoven’s “Emperor” Concerto in 1945 with a radio orchestra led by Donald Voorhees:

(This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each Monday and Wednesday.)

“Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.”
Reinhold Niebuhr, The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness