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Music of the Baroque

Wednesday April 12th, and today we’re featuring music of the Baroque era, with a particularly extensive collection of music by J S Bach.
Plus it’s your last chance to hear the current episode of “Where Have You Been?”, where we report on interesting things to see and do across the Second Life Grid, at noon and 4pm Pacific/SLT, where we visit Armstrong Park in a virtual New Orleans; and don’t miss “Engines of Our Ingenuity” from the University of Houston, every four hours from 4am Pacific.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Wednesday November 9th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers, with a particular emphasis this time on the work of J S Bach..
And at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific Time/SLT, tune in for the latest episode of “Where Have You Been?”, where this time we visit the Terrygold Art Gallery
Plus, every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Wednesday June 8th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers.
And at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific Time/SLT, tune in for the latest episode of “Where Have You Been?”, where this time we take you on a classic pilgrimage: The Camino de Santiago — a tribute experience created by Viktor Savior and Orpheus Paxlapis around Brazilian author Paulo Coelho’s 1987 book, “The Pilgrimage.”
The Pilgrimage at United Artists of Second Life: an art installation created by Viktor Savior and Orpheus Paxlapis; Region: Karpov (Moderate)
SLURL: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Karpov/132/133/2802
And every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Saturday April 9th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers, and today’s programme includes a wide selection of compositions by J S Bach.
Then at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific / 8pm or midnight UK time, there’s another chance to hear the latest episode of “Where Have You Been?”, our show on places to visit and things to do around the Second Life Grid, broadcast every Wednesday and Saturday. In the current episode, we visit the Ribong Gallery Artspace, where noted artist Haveit Neox has a new exhibition, along with other artists.
And every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Wednesday, March 9th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers.
Then at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific / 8pm or midnight UK time, there’s another chance to hear the latest episode of “Where Have You Been?”, our show on places to visit and things to do around the Second Life Grid, broadcast every Wednesday and Saturday.
Sometimes you just want to get out and see something new or different. This time, we are visiting a small venue on the edge of a continent that is just perfect for that sort of thing: The Decks, owned by Jack Vincent. Details are here.
And every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Saturday February 12th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers. Many will be familiar; other perhaps less so; or they may have written pieces that we know well but have no idea of who composed them — for example English composer Thomas Arne, who wrote Rule Britannia but also a range of other pieces which deserve more interest than is usually paid to them.
Then at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific / 8pm or midnight UK time, there’s another chance to hear the latest episode of “Where Have You Been?”, our twice-monthly show on places to visit and things to do around the Second Life Grid. Series 2 Episode 3 features two museums that offer similar, and contrasting content for residents to enjoy. The show airs at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific/SLT, that’s 8pm and midnight in the UK. It’ll run on Wednesdays and Saturdays at the same times. Details are here.
And every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Saturday November 13th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers. Many will be familiar; other perhaps less so; or they may have written pieces that we know well but have no idea of who composed them — for example English composer Thomas Arne, who wrote Rule Britannia but also a range of other pieces which deserve more interest than is usually paid to them.
Then at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific / 8pm or midnight UK time, there’s another chance to hear the latest episode of “Where Have You Been?”, our twice-monthly show on places to visit and things to do around the Second Life Grid. Episode 20 features two very different art galleries in Second Life, yet pursuing similar goals of access to both artists and residents: The Love&Love Factory Art Gallery and The Elven Falls Art Collective. More details here.
Every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Wednesday October 6th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers. Many will be familiar; other perhaps less so; or they may have written pieces that we know well but have no idea of who composed them — for example English composer Thomas Arne, who wrote Rule Britannia but also a range of other pieces which deserve more interest than is usually paid to them. And there is plenty of Bach in today’s programme!
Then at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific / 8pm or midnight UK time, there’s another chance to hear Episode 17 of “Where Have You Been?”, our twice-monthly show on places to visit and things to do around the Second Life Grid. And in this seasonal episode, we visit Embrace Aphrodite’s Darkness and Ghastly Manor. Featuring three attractions, ranging from a scenic railroad to an arcade ghost-train style ride, it’s a delightfully varied destination for those who love Hallowe’en fun.
And every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
In addition, don’t forget to catch our presentation of Frankenstein in two parts starting Saturday 9th.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Saturday September 4th, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers. Many will be familiar; other perhaps less so; or they may have written pieces that we know well but have no idea of who composed them — for example English composer Thomas Arne, who wrote Rule Britannia but also a range of other pieces which deserve more interest than is usually paid to them.
Then at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific / 8pm or midnight UK time, there’s another chance to hear Episode 15 of “Where’ve You Been?”, our twice-monthly show on places to visit and things to do around the Second Life Grid. In this episode, we visit Art Korner SL, which focuses on art and photography showcased in-world across many different genres and forms. You can read more about it here.
And every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.
Music of the Baroque

Today, Saturday August 7, we explore the music of the Baroque era. We’ll be including the work of a wide range of composers. Many will be familiar; other perhaps less so; or they may have written pieces that we know well but have no idea of who composed them — for example English composer Thomas Arne, who wrote Rule Britannia but also a range of other pieces which deserve more interest than is usually paid to them. And on this occasion we are also exploring a range of works by J S Bach — some well-known and others less familiar.
Then at 12 noon and 4pm Pacific / 8pm or midnight UK time, there’s another chance to hear Episode 13 of “Where’ve You Been?”, our twice-monthly show on places to visit and things to do around the Second Life Grid. This time we’re paying a return visit to the Second Life Endowment for the Arts (SLEA), focusing on the nearly-completed Bridge Project. You’ll find more details here. And every four hours from 4am Pacific/noon in the UK, tune in for “The Engines of Our Ingenuity”, from the University of Houston, about the machines that make our civilization run and the people whose ingenuity created them.