# based recent (blogs) — RSS Amplifier

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## [Branching Out / Vol. 17](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/branching-out-vol-17-milhaud-creation-du-monde-puccini-senza-mamma-suor-angelica)

_2026-08-15 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

What to listen to next, based on our recent experiences with the melancholy music of Gustav Mahler and Claudio Monteverdi.

## [Claudio Monteverdi / L’Orfeo](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/claudio-monteverdi-lorfeo)

_2026-08-01 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

From the shores of the Underworld, the mythic Orpheus conjures all the power of music to return his beloved to the land of the living.

## [Melancholy Mixtape / July 2026](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/melancholy-mixtape-july-2026)

_2026-07-18 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

A bouquet of songs exploring the ways flowers reflect our longing for solace, connection, and renewal.

## [Gustav Mahler / What Love Tells Me](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/gustav-mahler-symphony-3-vi-what-love-tells-me)

_2026-07-01 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

At the close of the composer’s Third Symphony, a hymn of praise to the divine love that animates all of nature.

## [Branching Out / Vol. 16](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/branching-out-vol-16-mozart-piano-concerto-23-rachmaninoff-vocalise)

_2026-06-13 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

What to listen to next, based on our recent experiences with the melancholy music of Mozart and Rachmaninoff.

## [Sergei Rachmaninoff / Piano Concerto No. 2](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/sergei-rachmaninoff-piano-concerto-2)

_2026-05-30 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

Following a crisis of confidence, a young composer forges a personal path toward healing and artistic rebirth.

## [Melancholy Mixtape / Second Anniversary Edition](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/melancholy-mixtape-second-anniversary-may-2026)

_2026-05-09 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

Celebrating two years of musical experiences that inspire hope and possibility in our broken yet beautiful world.

## [W. A. Mozart / Fantasy in D Minor](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart-fantasy-in-d-minor-k-397-brendel-uchida-olafsson)

_2026-04-18 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

What can a pair of "unfinished" works by Mozart and Alice Neel teach us about how we communicate with art?

## [Branching Out / Vol. 15](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/branching-out-vol-15-lili-boulanger-nadia-boulanger)

_2026-03-28 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

What to listen to next, based on our recent experience with the melancholy music of Lili Boulanger.

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## [Melancholy Mixtape / March 2026](https://michaelwriteswords.substack.com/p/melancholy-mixtape-march-2026-schubert-mahler-britten-adams-khachaturian)

_2026-03-14 · Michael Cirigliano II · Shades of Blue_

Experience five moments of classical music that exchange earthly shadows for weightless journeys through cerulean skies.