And If Love Remains

Some semi-random thoughts on authority and how it should be used.

Elias and Mike speak with Brett Leonard about the return of music festivals, recording live shows, and the recording of original classical music he worked on for The Chelsea Music Festival. The music was written by female composers and honors the memory of the great pianist and composer Clara Schumann. Here are the links for the album. https://open.spotify.com/album/6kdCFbRLza7f9kWMgAqnUA?si=d6dty...

Elias and Stephen analyze two matches of chess they played against each other!

Elias and Stephen analyze two matches of chess they played against each other!

Elias and Mike speaks with Dr. Frank Huang from Miami University (OH) about the wonderful music of Nikolai Medtner. Dr. Huang is in the process of recording all of his piano works.  You can find out more about Dr. Huang, this project, as well as upcoming events at his website. https://www.frankhuangpiano.com/

What goes through the mind of a piano judge. Find out with Mike and Elias!   Two performances: Rachmaninoff - Etude-Tableau in C Minor, Op. 39 No. 1 (2009), Elias-Axel Pettersson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ET0iHSxEaW0 Rachmaninoff - Etude-Tableau in C Minor, Op. 39 No. 1-8 (1997), James Chip Brimhall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cs7_mfN-GvE&t=529s

After a short hiatus we're back with Dr. Petterson talking piano festivals and competitions. This is Part one of two.

#CSLewis #CurrentEvents #Dystopia #Christianity #Hope #DougWilson Pastor Douglas Wilson is a theologian, pastor, writer, and "the chief cook and bottle washer" at dougwils.com He is one of the most insightful and clear-thinking individuals on the internet. I had the privilege to chat with him about one of our favorite books, "That Hideous Strength" by C.S. Lewis. You can also find Doug on YouTube...

#Positvemindset #abundance #business #affirmation #selfhelp Author Betsy Love discusses her journey to obtaining and maintaining a positive mindset! Preorder The Dragon Keeper's Destiny: https://www.amazon.com/Dragon-Keepers-Destiny-FAntasy-Mystics-ebook/dp/B09T7YQDRH/ Buy The Dragon Keeper (Book 1 in Mystic'sTale) here: https://a.co/8MmykxN You can follow Betsy here: Instagram: authorbetsylove Tw...

#Entrepreneur #Positivemindset #harvestcoaching #andifloveremainsThinking of starting your own business? A great conversation with Darryl Johnson about the mindset needed to be an entrepreneur. Find Darryl Here:https://harvestcoachdarryl.com/Facebook: Harvest Coach DarrylInstagram: @harvestcoachdarryl

#music #beethoven #andifloveremains Tom Posen has been at the forefront of some incredible findings in Beethoven studies that may influence how scholars look at something as fundamental as the relationship between composer and composition. What a dynamic conversation.

Betsy Love is the author the Mystic's Tale series of fantasy books. Preorder The Dragon Keeper's Destiny: https://www.amazon.com/Dragon-Keepers-Destiny-FAntasy-Mystics-ebook/dp/B09T7YQDRH/ Buy The Dragon Keeper (Book 1 in Mystic'sTale) here: https://a.co/8MmykxN You can follow Betsy here: Instagram: authorbetsylove Twitter: @authorbetsylove Facebook: Betsy Love-Author Website: www.betsylove.com

A great conversation with AJ Matula - The host of The Road To Reason Podcast. We discuss the philosophy, specifically in the context of music. Check out his podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChlFDf2MuwPhah0wBgduYww

#topweeklyreport #2/22/22 #nationalmargaritaday #hankthetank #blackbear Top Weekly Report for 2/22/22

Mike and Elias discuss the Baroque Period of music. The composers, instrumentation, and modern interpretations. https://www.eapettersson.com/

Get The Book: https://mises.org/library/cronyism-liberty-versus-power-early-america-1607-1849 Dr. Patrick Newman, a Fellow of the Mises Institute, is assistant professor of economics at Florida Southern College and a Fellow of its Center for Free Enterprise. He completed his PhD in economics at George Mason University. His primary research interests include Austrian economics, monetary theory, and...

Melissa is the morning host/producer at KBAQ 89.5 FM in Phoenix Arizona. KBach is the local "classical" station in the Phoenix metro area. Elias and Mike have a wonderful conversation discussing the role of radio in classical music as well as Melissa's history in radio. It was a delight having her on And If Love Remains. You can find her on Instagram: @melissagreene_voices Melissa Greene Melissa g...

Sometimes the best news comes from the most unexpected places! https://tomwoods.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20220106153204637_220103a-Motion-and-Brief-for-efiling.pdf?fbclid=IwAR02mYd-dHkc296uGybGGy2ZM7To_vJnFkcWIUA9DKh2-7F_T81plywzaMQ www.tomwoods.com

See where it is playing near you! www.cslewismovie.com

Thrilled to welcome back to the show Michael Ward. Michael plays C.S. Lewis' Vicar in the upcoming movie (to be released Nov. 3, 2021) The Most Reluctant Convert. On this show he gives us beautiful insight on Lewis' conversion story with some history and lessons. Thank you Professor Ward for sharing this with us!  Find a theater near you: www.cslewismovie.com MICHAEL WARD, a Catholic priest, is Se...

History doesn't move on "great men." It moves on great individuals asserting their sovereignty.

Another wonderful conversation with Brett Leonard. We talk about anechoic chambers, recording, mixing, and all things audio; including tips for setting up a new audio studio. http://www.blpaudio.com/ Brett Leonard is a recording engineer, audio researcher and audio educator.  Currently, Dr. Leonard serves as the director of music technology programs at the University of Indianapolis.  Dr. Brett Le...

Elias and I talk about a few of the great performing pianists. Part 2 we discuss modern and currently performing pianists. https://www.eapettersson.com/ Here is a list of pianists we discuss and think you should listen to: Alfred Brendel (b. 1931)Vladimir Ashkenazy (b. 1937)Martha Argerich (b. 1941)Maurizio Pollini (b. 1942)Nelson Freire (b. 1944)Ursula Oppens (b. 1944)Maria João Pires (b. 1944)Ra...

Elias and I talk about a few of the great performing pianists. Part 1 we start with a bit of background and conversation. https://www.eapettersson.com/

A personal story about how banks are being used to manage and control us.