My cultural favourites
Submitted by kenji on Sat, 02/05/2005 - 05:36
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- FILMS:
- Sansho the Bailiff- Mizoguchi
- Andrei Rublev- Tarkovsky
- Mirror-Tarkovsky
- Paris Texas- Wenders
- 2001: A Space Odyssey- Kubrick
- Sunrise- Murnau
- Maborosi- Kore-eda
- The Green Ray- Rohmer
- L'Avventura- Antonioni
- Alice in the Cities- Wenders
- North by Northwest- Hitchcock
- Abraham Valley- Oliveira
- Seven Samurai- Kurosawa
- Some Like it Hot- Wilder
- Tokyo Story- Ozu
- Pather Panchali- Ray
- Story of the Late Chrysanthemums- Mizoguchi
- La Regle du Jeu-Renoir
- Celine and Julie go Boating- Rivette
- Tales of the Taira Clan- Mizoguchi
- Letter from an Unknown Woman- Ophuls
- Vertigo- Hitchcock
- The Colour of Pomegranates- Paradjanov
- Casablanca- Curtiz
- PAINTINGS:
- 100 Famous Views of Edo- Hiroshige
- Woman with a Balance- Vermeer
- Ginevra de Benci- Leonardo da Vinci
- Whistlejacket- Stubbs
- Girl with a Pearl Earring- Vermeer
- Las Meninas- Velasquez
- Hunters in the Snow- Bruegel
- Norham Castle, Sunrise- Turner
- Young Girl Reading a Book- Fragonard
- Bougival, 1876- Sisley
- Ville d'Avray- Corot
- Ranuccio Farnese- Titian
- The Fighting Temeraire- Turner
- Early Spring- Guo Xi
- A Wall in Naples- Jones
- Sunset, Penmon- Kyffin Williams
- To my Wife- Chagall
- Jacob Blessing- Rembrandt
- Starry Night- Van Gogh
- The Precious Book- Gwen John
- Olympia- Manet
- 36 Views of Mount Fuji -Hokusai
- Journeys in the Provinces- Hiroshige
- MUSIC
- Classical:
- 2nd Symphony - Sibelius
- O Mio Babbino Caro- Puccini
- Ebben?..Ne Andro Lontana- Catalani
- Vltava- Smetana
- La Boheme- Puccini
- The Protecting Veil- Tavener
- 7th Symphony- Beethoven
- Concierto de Aranjuez- Rodrigo
- Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves- Verdi
- 2nd Piano Concerto- Rachmaninov
- Benedictus- Jenkins
- 5th Symphony, Adagietto- Mahler
- Violin Concerto- Sibelius
- La Traviata- Verdi
- Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini- Rachmaninov
- Barcarolle- Offenbach
- Carmen- Bizet
- Intermezzo, Cavalleria Rusticana- Mascagni
- Pastoral Symphony- Beethoven
- Popular:
- Art of Amalia- Amalia Rodrigues
- Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy- Elton John
- Born to Run- Bruce Springsteen
- Le Pas du Chat Noir- Anouar Brahem
- Goodbye Yellow Brick Road- Elton John
- O.K. Computer- Radiohead
- My Way: The Best of Frank Sinatra
- Aman Iman- Tinariwen
- The Queen is Dead- The Smiths
- Tumbleweed Connection- Elton John
- Histoire de Melody Nelson- Serge Gainsbourg
- Through the Windowpane- Guillemots
- Horses- Patti Smith
- BOOKS
- The Wind in the Willows- Grahame
- The Little Prince- St Exupery
- The House of the Spirits- Allende
- The Pillow Book- Sei Shonagon
- Jacques le Fataliste- Diderot
- Tom Jones- Fielding
- The Wind-up Bird Chronicle- Murakami
- Life of Pi- Martel
- Master and Margarita- Bulgakov
- Manon Lescaut- Prevost
- Nature Diary- Opal Whiteley
- Evening Clouds- Shono
- The Garden of Forking Paths- Borges
- The Tales of Kenji Miyazawa
- Madame Bovary- Flaubert
- Snow Country- Kawabata
- Slaughterhouse 5- Vonnegut
- The Little Town where Time Stood Still- Hrabal
- Jude the Obscure- Hardy
- Macbeth- Shakespeare
- Our Mutual Friend- Dickens
- The Alchemist- Coelho
- 1984- Orwell
- Summer Book- Jansson
- Anna Karenina- Tolstoy
- A Child's Christmas in Wales/ The Outing- Dylan Thomas
- POEMS:
- Somewhere i have never travelled- eecummings
- Nicholas Nye- De La Mare
- Poem in October- Dylan Thomas
- The Destruction of Sennacherib- Byron
- Ode to a Nightingale- Keats
- Home Thoughts from Abroad- Browning
- Fern Hill- Dylan Thomas
- The Lady of Shalott- Tennyson
- Birth of the Foal- Juhasz
- The Unfaithful Wife- Lorca
- Le Dormeur du Val- Rimbaud
- At Anchor in the Evening- Chang Chi
- The Frost at Midnight- Coleridge
- A Marriage- R.S.Thomas
- The Eve of St Agnes- Keats
- Tintern Abbey- Wordsworth
- The Railway Children- Heaney
- Being on Duty all Night- Po Chu-i
- This is the Creature- Rilke
- Thoughts on the Chill of Early Autumn- Meng Hao-Jan
- Ballad of Chang An- Li Po
- TV
- Life on Earth/The Living Planet/The Trials of Life/ The Blue Planet/ The Life of Mammals (David Attenborough)
- The World at War
- Fawlty Towers
- Blackadder 2&3
- Around the World in 80 Days (Michael Palin)
- Porridge







