Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2093: Crypta Napoletana
Posted on · Episode: 2093 The Posillipo Tunnel, or Crypta Napoletana — a subway to the underworld. Today, we visit the Philegraean Fields.
Tag: Faust
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1843: Multivalued Universes
Posted on · Episode: 1843 So many possible universes consistent with what we see! Today, single — or multi — valued universes.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1594: The Mad Scientist
Posted on · Episode: 1594 The Mad Scientist — he keeps coming back. Today, the mad scientist.
Houston Matters
Tenor Michael Fabiano on the Flaws and Faith of ‘Faust’
Posted on · The German legend of Faust has provided inspiration for a multitude of artists. Perhaps the most famous version of the story comes from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, whose play in two parts, Faust, was published in the early nineteenth century. From composers Berlioz to Schnittke, to writers Thomas Mann and Clive Barker, and even the […]
Opera & Musical Theater
Fabiano On The Flaws And Faith Of Faust
Posted on · Houston Grand Opera presents Charles Gounod's Faust with tenor Michael Fabiano making his Houston debut in the title role.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1243: Five-Fold Symmetry
Posted on · Episode: 1243 In which we are surprised by the power of five-fold symmetry. Today, let’s think about fives.