Rajeev Dehejia

A few of my favorite things:

"My favorite things," John Coltrane 1960;

"My favorite things," John Coltrane, with Eric Dolphy 1961;

Ella Fitzgerald, more or less anything, but at the moment, the Cole Porter and Duke Ellington Songbooks;

Mozart, Late Symphonies, Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell;

Haydn, Late Symphonies, Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell;

Richard Strauss, Four Last Songs, Janowitz, Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra;

Janacek, most operas, Charles MacKerras (conductor, various casts);

Beethoven String Quartets, Vegh Quartet.

Schubert String Quartets, Quartetto Italiano;

Bach, Goldberg Variations, Glenn Gould (both studio versions);

First flush darjeeling tea;

Italo Calvino, many works, including "If on a winter's night a traveller";

Amitav Ghosh, "The Shadow Lines";

T.S. Eliot, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and "The Wasteland".

A few curious facts about Roger (Clemens) and Me.

Finally, you may find my refrigerator interesting.