{"id":40,"date":"2007-10-25T20:37:27","date_gmt":"2007-10-25T19:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/?p=40"},"modified":"2007-10-25T20:37:27","modified_gmt":"2007-10-25T19:37:27","slug":"a-privilege","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/2007\/10\/25\/a-privilege\/","title":{"rendered":"A privilege"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was browsing a while back on some sites to see if there are any good rock concerts planned in the near future. And to my delighted surprise I found  that the musician\/composer <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philip_Glass\">Philip Glass<\/a> was giving a concert in my home town! As a part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philipglassfestival.nl\">Philip Glass festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See the vague cell phone photo below:<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/files.caliburn.nl\/blog\/glass.jpg\" title=\"Glass in concert\" alt=\"Glass in concert\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see it was only him, the piano and us. After every piece (about 20 minutes each of Glass&#8217;s awesome repetitive patterns) he mumbled something in the microphone which was unfortunately not very understandable for us.<\/p>\n<p>But overall, it was pure awesomeness, he received about 4 standing ovations. 70 years old but he still knows how to handle the piano.<\/p>\n<p>This is a concert I will not forget easily. What a privilege to have seen this master perform live.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was browsing a while back on some sites to see if there are any good rock concerts planned in the near future. And to my delighted surprise I found that the musician\/composer Philip Glass was giving a concert in my home town! As a part of the Philip Glass festival. See the vague cell phone photo below: As you&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/2007\/10\/25\/a-privilege\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caliburn.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}