{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660bfbc6699df5001645b219/660e5db67ee18a00172dd63a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"On Emptiness","description":"<p>A generally uplifting audio essay on emptiness and its consolations...ideal for day-tripping nihilists, naturally.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Tracklist:</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Hailu Mergia &amp; Dahlak Band — <em>Anchin Kfu Ayinkash</em></li><li>GF Haas - <em>Concerto Grosso No. 2 for ensemble and orchestra </em></li><li>TS Eliiot reading an excerpt from 'Burnt Norton' from his <em>Four Quartets</em></li><li>Vilhelm Hammershoi,<a href=\"https://www.artsy.net/artwork/vilhelm-hammershoi-interior-in-strandgade-sunlight-on-the-floor-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> 'Interior in Strandgade, Sunlight on the Floor' </a></li><li>Excerpt from GF Haas - <em>Traum in des Sommers Nacht for orchestra</em></li><li>Franz Kafka quote</li><li>John Fahey - <em>Yes Jesus Loves Me</em></li><li>Excerpt from GF Haas - <em>Traum in des Sommers Nacht for orchestra</em></li><li>Django Reinhardt - <em>Manoir De Mes Rêves</em></li><li>Virginia Woolf, excerpt from 'Time Passes', <em>To The Lighthouse </em>(1927)</li><li>Philip Larkin reading his poem 'Home is so sad'</li><li>Beethoven performed by the Busch Quartet - <em>String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: II. Adagio ma non troppo e molto cantabile</em></li><li>Hamlet soliloquy - I have of late but wherefore I know not... from <em>Withnail &amp; I </em>(1987)</li><li>Macbeth - Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow soliloquy - Orson Welles (1948)</li><li>GF Haas - <em>String Quartet No. 2 </em>(1998)<em> </em></li><li>Hailu Mergia &amp; Dahlak Band — <em>Anchin Kfu Ayinkash</em></li></ul><p><br></p><p>All the above used under fair usage rights.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong><u>Get in touch to nit-pick and/or berate my inadequacies:</u></strong> <strong>daytripsfornihilists@gmail.com</strong></li></ul>","author_name":"Neil Fitzgerald"}