Classical Music - Your favourites pieces
 

Now this thread (since things are slowing down around here) can be about any piece of orchestral music at all, or even choral music. Anything you've heard any like.

It will make a bit of a change from the Pop dominance out there.

Here is what I'll use to kick things off with.

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Oh come on. Some of you must like Classical music.

It can't all be "yeah Beyonce is the best singer ever lived!".

I can't believe nobody likes classical music.

:joker:

Nessun dorma is going to be the obvious choice..

and when they do Jerusalem at the proms, i like that


should be our national anthem

+ Andrea Bocceli (sp.)

Nimrod has to be up there. From Elgars Enigma Variations.

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Nimrod has to be up there. From Elgars Enigma Variations.

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[rquote=2617060&tid=148223&author=Nurse57]Nimrod has to be up there.[/rquote]

Yes, agree. Wonderful piece.

[rquote=2617060&tid=148223&author=Nurse57]Nimrod has to be up there.[/rquote]

Yes, agree. Wonderful piece.

How about Sarabande by Handel.

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How about Sarabande by Handel.

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debussy - clair de lune
river flows in you (cant remember who by)
moonlight sonata

debussy - clair de lune
river flows in you (cant remember who by)
moonlight sonata

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I love Peer Gynt by edvard grieg.

also I love hoedown from rodeo by aaron copland
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqah1rucyRg

I love Peer Gynt by edvard grieg.

also I love hoedown from rodeo by aaron copland
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqah1rucyRg