Coffee & Headlines • March 29, 2021

From today’s broadcast:

HEADLINES

Arrest and death of a woman in Tulum shocks the nation: https://www.informador.mx/mexico/Arresto-y-muerte-de-una-mujer-en-Tulum-provoca-indignacion-20210329-0006.html

AMLO speaks out about Tulum murder by police: https://www.informador.mx/mexico/AMLO-habla-sobre-la-muerte-de-la-mujer-sometida-por-policias-en-Tulum-20210329-0027.html

Semana Santa vacationers begin to arrive: https://contralinea.net/vacacionistas-desafian-al-covid-19-en-semana-santa-llegan-los-primeros-a-disfrutar-las-playas/


LEISURE

Mexico’s soccer team qualifies for Tokyo olympics, but there is a snag: https://www.informador.mx/deportes/Mexico-clasifica-a-los-Juegos-Olimpicos-de-Tokio-20210328-0070.html

As it turns out, Bazar Fest was a huge deal: https://contralinea.net/se-realiza-con-exito-la-quinta-edicion-del-bazart-fest/


MUSIC MONDAY: Vocalise

WATCH: Daniil Trifonov performs Chopin’s 12 Etudes Op. 10 in one performance (exhausting!).

WATCH: Daniil Trifonov performs Chopin’s 12 Etudes Op. 25 in one performance (again, exhausting!).

WATCH: Elsa Dreisig sings Rachmaninov: “Vocalise” (with Jonathan Ware)

WATCH: Cellist Gautier Capuçon performs Rachmaninov: “Vocalise” (with Nikolai Lugansky)

WATCH: Thereminist Grégoire Blanc performing Rachmaninoff’s Vocalise live with the Ensemble Orchestral de Bruxelles

Intrigued by the Theremin? Read about the ultimate documentary here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theremin:_An_Electronic_Odyssey


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