I've already been quite bad in not listening last evening to the new music that I promised, however, I have done it this morning, and I am planning on being back on track this evening, so please forgive me. What happened last night was that I was getting some practical advice on what to listen to from my newly moved in neighbors in the dorm here- the string players with whom we will be performing chamber music. They've suggested my first new piece- Bach's Cello Suite No. 6, which I've listened to on YouTube this morning, and have posted the link here for you to listen to as well. My thoughts on this piece are in no particular order: 1. Wow- Rostropovich has such an amazingly rich tone color to his playing. 2. This piece is really beautiful and not boring at all for being a completely solo work (without any sort of accompaniment). 3. It kind of reminds me towards the end of the piece, of certain sections of Beethoven's Third Symphony....in that it evokes a p...