Floral Bliss – a stunning time lapse of flowers

Sunday, May 13th, 2012   |   Tags: bliss, flowers, Louie Schwartzberg
Posted in: Musical VisionsTime Lapse   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 02:04 This glorious time lapse montage reveals the beauty and elegance of flowers as they live and breathe. It's perfectly choreographed to music from Bliss. You'll... More

Pachelbel – Canon in D Major

Sunday, April 29th, 2012   |   Tags: Baroque Music, canon, classical music, pachebel, relaxation music
Posted in: Musical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 06:12 A lovely rendition of this soothing Baroque classic, with a slide show of nature images. More

Cristofori’s Dream: David Lanz

Sunday, March 11th, 2012   |   Tags: david lanz, new age music, piano, relaxation music, visual music
Posted in: Musical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 06:10 Relaxation music at its best. The song is beautiful. Calm, elegant piano music (with strings and string-like synthesizers) backs lovely images of nature and the natural... More

It’s a Wonderful World featuring BBC nature clips + David Attenborough

Sunday, December 25th, 2011   |   Tags: BBC, david attenborough, nature, wildlife
Posted in: Musical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 02:04 A magical rendition of the classic song, featuring splendid BBC nature clips, perfectly choreographed with Sir David Attenborough's 'singing' the lyrics and an instrumental... More

Flowers catch the wind, floating through colorful landscapes

Sunday, November 20th, 2011   |   Tags: catch the wind, donovan, flower petals, flowers, visual music
Posted in: Musical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 02:08 Flowers and petals float and soar through colorful 3D landscapes; the soundtrack is Donovan singing his iconic song "Catch the Wind." More

Flash mob at Copenhagen Central Station playing Ravel’s Bolero

Sunday, November 13th, 2011   |   Tags: Bolero, Copenhagen Philharmonic, flash mob, Jesper Nordin, Ravel
Posted in: Musical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 04:53 Wonderful flash mob performance of Ravel's Bolero by the Copenhagen Philharmonic. It builds up like any good classical song should to a huge crescendo as musicians... More

Animation capturing the changing seasons

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011   |   Tags: calligraphy, Erica Haowei Hu, fall, motion graphics, seasons, spring, summer, winter
Posted in: AnimationMusical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 01:57 Beginning with spring, richly hued gorgeous, surreal, and captivating motion graphics animated paintings come alive as they transform in color and rhythmic tempo... More

Relax – Zen Buddhist Meditation Music

Sunday, September 18th, 2011   |   Tags: Buddhism, Japanese music, Kokin Gumi, relaxation music, Zen
Posted in: Musical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 07:09 Ethereal music for relaxation, with a very Zen sound and video of nature imagery. More

Disney’s Fantasia 2000: Firebird

Sunday, August 7th, 2011   |   Tags: Disney, elk, fantasia 2000, forest, sprite, stravinsky
Posted in: AnimationMusical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 09:41 Magical animation set to the music of Stravinsky telling the story of a spring sprite and an elk who accidentally awake the Firebird, a fiery spirit of destruction... More

Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay – Playing for Change

Saturday, July 16th, 2011   |   Tags: grandpa elliott, otis redding, playing for change, roger ridley, sitting on the dock of the bay, soul music, street musicians
Posted in: Musical Visions   |   Published By: Cris Popenoe 04:14 This powerful rendition of the Otis Redding soul classic unites street musicians Grandpa Elliott and Roger Ridley with singers from around the world. Wonderous.... More