The Pianism on Instagram: "Eugene Istomin (1925-2003) playing the last three variations preceding the fugue from Brahms’ Op. 24, the Händel Variations, hailed by Donald Tovey as pertaining to « the half-dozen greatest sets of variations ever written ». Eugene Istomin was born in New York City to Russian and Ukrainian parents who escaped the Soviet Revolution. His father Yuri (guitarist) fought for the Tsarist army, his mother Feera Chavin (singer, dancer) was from Odessa: Istomin would play by e

𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡 on Instagram: "The Visionary Behind Amazon's Empire Jeffrey Preston Bezos, born on January 12, 1964, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is an American entrepreneur, investor, and space enthusiast best known as the founder of Amazon.com. Starting his career in finance on Wall Street, Bezos left a high-paying job in 1994 to launch an online bookstore from his garage—a risky move that would change the world of commerce forever. Under his leadership, Amazon evolved from a small book-sel

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams on Instagram: "Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam was performed in a ritualistic manner at the Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple on Tuesday, on the occasion of the Vaikuntha Ekadasi festival. #ttd #tirumala #vaikuntaekadasi #koilalwartirumanjanam"