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Language: The House of Being and the Architect of Our Existence

Language is the house of being, as the philosopher Martin Heidegger once said. It shapes our thoughts, emotions, and connections, granting us access to the essence of reality and human nature. In this blog post, we will explore several impactful quotes that echo this sentiment and discuss how we can use language to build a beautiful and powerful house of existence for ourselves and others. The Foundations: Profound Quotes on Language and Existence Martin Heidegger : "Language is the house of being." John 1:1 : "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." Ludwig Wittgenstein : "The limits of my language mean the limits of my world." George Orwell : "Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise, you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite." Maya Angelou : "Words mean more than what is set down o...

Angelina Jordan Shines in 'Cry Me a River' Performance with Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps


Now you say you're lonely

You cry the whole night thorough Well, you can cry me a river, cry me a river I cried a river over you Now you say you're sorry For bein' so untrue Well, you can cry me a river, cry me a river I cried a river over you You drove me, nearly drove me out of my head While you never shed a tear Remember, I remember all that you said Told me love was too plebeian Told me you were through with me and Now you say you love me Well, just to prove you do Come on and cry me a river, cry me a river I cried a river over you I cried a river over you I cried a river over you I cried a river over you

"Cry Me a River" is a timeless jazz standard that has been beloved by music enthusiasts for decades. Written by Arthur Hamilton in 1953, the song was made famous by Julie London's recording in 1955, and has since been covered by many artists, each adding their own unique flavor to the classic tune.

Michael Bublé's version of the song is a perfect blend of jazz and swing, featuring his smooth vocals and a live band with excellent balance, creating a cool and stylish atmosphere. The brass section in particular adds to the overall ambiance, delivering a powerful and distinct sound.

"Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps & Angelina Jordan - Cry Me a River," performed in 2018, features the Norwegian Armed Forces band Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps and the young Norwegian singer-songwriter Angelina Jordan. Despite her young age of 12 at the time of the performance, Jordan's impressive vocal range and technique, along with her emotional expressiveness, make her interpretation of the song particularly impressive. Her direct and genuine delivery stands out among other female vocalists' renditions of the song.

The performance by Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps and Angelina Jordan is a perfect balance of masculine instrumental support and the beautiful, incredibly mature voice of a young and skilled female vocalist. The overall atmosphere of the performance evokes the mood of a James Bond film score and is truly captivating to listen to.

The live video of Michael Bublé's rendition of "Cry Me a River" is a powerful and dynamic performance that is well-produced and showcases the singer's incredible talent. It is definitely worth watching to experience the energy and intensity of his performance.





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