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Music
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Sarah in Bath) from Krysztof Komeda's score to the Fearless Vampire Killers.
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Adagio for Glass Harmonica, K617a) as performed by Vienna Glass Armonia Duo.
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Mr. Death Angel Flanders) from John Barry's score to Boom!
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And a bit of Imaginary Building) from Elana Katz-Cherwin and Tamara-Anna Cislowska
Notes
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There's a great American Heritage article) on the history of Delmonico's.
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There's a nice write up on the Swan Dinner in American Phoenix: The Remarkable Story of William Skinner), by Sarah S. Kilborne
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Society as I Have Found It), Ward McAllister's memoir of the Gilded Age is appropriately bonkers.
