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Joh Anton Logy

Tis Not So Sweet Now As It Was Before
19 Feb 2013

Tis Not So Sweet Now As It Was Before

by David Licata | posted in: The Film | 2

A million years ago I was in a community theater production of 12th Night. Enter DUKE ORSINO, CURIO, and other Lords; Musicians attending. I was one of the attending musicians — the only one, really. Duke Orsino delivered the famous … Continued

12th Night, Billy Wilder, classical guitar, Joh Anton Logy, Shakespeare, Some Like It Hot
Is It Live or Is It … Something Else?
21 May 2012

Is It Live or Is It … Something Else?

by David Licata | posted in: The Film | 0

A while back I was talking to an editor about A Life’s Work. As we delved into the specifics, I told him about various ideas I had for the film. At one point he said, “These are good ideas, but … Continued

classical guitar, Frederic Chopin, Joh Anton Logy, Led Zepplin, music
Another Present for You!
11 Apr 2012

Another Present for You!

by David Licata | posted in: Other Work, The Film | 4

Here’s me playing an Aria by Joh. Anton Logy (1650-1721), recorded at the Licata Studios (my bathroom). It’s the first piece most classical guitarists learn. [sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://alifesworkmovie.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/logy_j_a.mp3″] Which is to say it’s very easy to play. Which is not to … Continued

classical guitar, Joh Anton Logy, music, other obsessions
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Filmed over 15 years in locations throughout the US, A LIFE'S WORK is a documentary about long-term thinking, a meditation on Deep Time, a film essay about legacy.

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