Phone.

오랜만에 아이폰.
그런데 안 읽은 메일 숫자를 보고 허탈한 웃음이 나와버렸다.

Tahoe, ski.

2016.

기대되는 한 해가 시작 됐다!

Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart,
for God has already approved what you do.

- Ecclesiastes 9:7

BWV 147 Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by Dinu Lipatti.

'기도' 만큼 Dinu Lipatti의 BWV 147번에
어울리는 표현이 있을까?

크고 작은 고민이 많아서인지
요즘 이 연주를 자꾸 듣게 된다.



"It is impossible to explain, to those who have not experienced the wonder of his playing of this piece, its rapt beauty and fascination. It was always the first encore he played, and for him it was a prayer and utterance of thanksgiving to God. The sound was not of this world, it hovered in space like some celestial blessing."

- Walter Legge


''Broken by fatigue, scarcely breathing, Mr. Lipatti yet had the courage to play that Bach chorale, which, for him, was a prayer..."

- Madeleine Lipatti

Winter, rain.

기다리던 비.

어릴 땐 비오는 게 그렇게 싫더니..