Scott Grunow says you must watch Humoresque

Tristan transcriptions for violin, piano, and orchestra.

Garfield, Joan (aka Helen Wright’s) lover/boy-toy is playing (they’re really Isaac Stern‘s hands) at a concert. Meanwhile Joan walks into the sea knowing she must give him up after seeing his possessive mother, because of her own wasted life, and ultimately because she knows Music is his mistress

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