In an interview on the Public Radio show Bullseye, Jazz Musician Esperanza Spaulding talked about the impact of "Petrushka" by Igor Stravinsky on her.
The rest of this wash of glorious futuristic surrealist magical organic architecture
Like erupting up out of the ground around you
. . . . .
And heard the meaning of this composition
And I was gob-smacked
And completely turned inside out
In a way where I was like “ I suck. Stop being so wimpy and thinking all this bull doodo”
This is what I am here for
This dude is right
He is modelling what is possible if you don’t be little whiny wimp and work really hard and do magic and strive for magic.
Full Interview
http://www.maximumfun.org/bullseye/bullseye-rachel-bloom-esperanza-spaulding
20 June 2016 Episode
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