Musical Interlude

Pardon the interruption of this baseball blog for a moment.  Just wanted to report 3 coincidences (?) that happened yesterday.

First, the morning crossword included:

47-down

then I felt inspired to listen to some old Of Montreal, and forgot that “Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games”  had the lyrics (at 1:20):

All of which apparently was to prepare me for the planned evening activity.  We went to the SF Symphony and a live performance of Prelude and Leibestod from Tristan Und Isolde.   Music which has been haunting me since I saw Melancholia: