Post some of your favourites.
Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 (performed by the man himself in 1939)
Post some of your favourites.
Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 (performed by the man himself in 1939)
Quote by: Questatement
A man said to the universe:
"Sir, I exist!"
"However," replied the universe,
"The fact has not created in me
A sense of obligation."
-- Stephen Crane
Rather than post them here, let me simply provide a link to 4 versions of one of my favorite pieces, Barber's Adagio for Strings.
Jeber's: Four faces of Samuel Barber
The Forum Rules
Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
[John F. Kennedy]
The principal value of debate lies in the development of logical thought processes, and the ability to articulate your positions publicly.
[Senator Dick Clark of Iowa]
The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it.
[Terry Pratchett]
~ Never take life seriously.~
~ Nobody ever gets out alive anyway.~
I'm calling all angels, 'cause things have to look up.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaG9SDxwPBg&feature=fvsr
I used to have a VHS (remember those?) tape of a Vanessa-Mae concert. It was one of my favorite music videos. Easy on the ears and eyes.
The Forum Rules
Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
[John F. Kennedy]
The principal value of debate lies in the development of logical thought processes, and the ability to articulate your positions publicly.
[Senator Dick Clark of Iowa]
The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it.
[Terry Pratchett]
CDs and DVDs now available and still worth it….
I must also agree Jack…very pleasing to the senses.
It’s interesting how many Asian musical prodigies and phenoms there are…. while at the same time it speaks volumes for the style of encouragement and nurturing they receive in this field....and others for that matter.
~ Never take life seriously.~
~ Nobody ever gets out alive anyway.~
I'm calling all angels, 'cause things have to look up.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaG9SDxwPBg&feature=fvsr
Here are a few of my favourites...
Rachmaninoff...Prelude in C Sharp Minor
Rachmaninov - Prelude in C Sharp Minor - YouTube
Beethoven...Symphony No. 9 2nd Movement (Molto Vivace)
Beethoven, Symphony 9, 2nd movement (complete), Molto vivace, Philharmonia Baroque - YouTube
Mozart`s Requiem...Lacrimosa
8.Mozart's Requiem-Lacrimosa (lyrics+translation) - YouTube
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