Sky Blue Press article in A Café in Space, Volume 1 An Afternoon with Joaquín Nin-Culmell
The composer’s life today
by Paul Herron
I look to the left and see the piano room—white, elegant, airy, its centerpiece the grand piano set before windows adorned by fine blinds, through which the bright mid-afternoon light enters. To the right, just around the corner, we get a glimpse of Joaquín… He turns around to look at us. He wears large glasses, not thick, an informal knit shirt. His face is angelic. His fine features are highlighted by his swept-back white hair, and his smile is infectious. For a man of ninety-four, he looks marvelous. His skin is smooth and soft-looking, and his voice is that of a much younger man. Read more ...
St. Martin's
Chamber Choir Recordings
The men of St. Martin's Chamber Choir joined organist Richard Robertson for this 1997 recording of Symphonie des Mysteres by French composer Joaquin Nin-Culmell.
Joaquin's Father, Joaquín NIN
(1879-1949) (Nin Trust Photo)
THERE IS NOT ONE BIG COSMIC MEANING FOR ALL, THERE IS ONLY THE MEANING WE EACH GIVE TO OUR LIFE, AN INDIVIDUAL MEANING, AN INDIVIDUAL PLOT, LIKE AN INDIVIDUAL NOVEL, A BOOK FOR EACH PERSON. - ANAIS NIN
