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    If you were to see a couple on TV lovingly outlined in black and white, she proudly displaying her eternal stone, chances are you will hear this in the background. This work of a Welsh composer calls to mind an architectural style by a Padovan architect. Who is this architect?

    Question #102016. Asked by edmund80. (Dec 30 08 6:04 PM)


    MaggieG

    		He is Andre Palladio. The composer is Karl Jenkins whose album 'Diamonds' contains a track called 'Palladio'.

    http://www.amazon.com/Karl-Jenkins-Diamond-Music/dp/B0000029OP


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Palladio


    Dec 30 08, 6:27 PM
    edmund80

    		Right! And here are just some of the "Diamonds are forever" commercials that used Karl Jenkins' "Palladio."

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM2uYnq_-4k&feature=related
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vXHm8TzLzE&feature=related
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSm67djhNsQ&feature=related


    Dec 30 08, 10:51 PM

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