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Linda Slow Growing in Scotland's avatar

Although it was composed much earlier, the flute and harp version of 'Auf dem Wasser zu singen 'by Franz Schubert always evokes the "studied elegance" of the Edwardian period and our knowledge of the slaughter to come. https://youtu.be/wI1aGRP5_CM?feature=shared

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Rosie Millard's avatar

Thank you so much for this post, Linda, I will seek it out. Really interesting.

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Mary Rose Wills's avatar

Oh I love “After the Ball”.

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Mark Diacono's avatar

Oh my, the Lake at Annecy is really something isn't it. I feel a visit to the capital coming on, thank you

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Rosie Millard's avatar

It is just wonderful. I'd love it in my bedroom!

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