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Most achingly-beautiful music

Ultimately, we listen to music to be moved, for example, to be elated, exulted, calmed or pained. Which are the 3 most affecting pieces of music do you find the most affecting? Marlec@hotmail.com   07-23-00

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Click title to read one, or click date to read all below it. 07-19-03   As i get older i find that i appreciate music that is stripp ...   Black_archer 07-27-03   Hmm bach - chaconne fr violin partida # 2 as played on guit ...   Rlips 07-28-03   Holst's the planets: charles dutoit conducting montreal symp ...   Brownie 07-28-03   Oooh, one more...any diana krall vocals ("besame mucho& ...   Brownie 07-29-03   It's been a while since i posted on this thread, and the a-g ...   Rcprince 07-30-03   Federic chopin - variations on "la ci darem la mano,&qu ...   6chac 08-04-03   I don't think any of these have been mentioned. 1-beethoven ...   Vahe 08-11-03   Rachmaninoff piano concertos no. 2 & 3; horacio guttierez/lo ...   love@ 08-11-03: mmontag@iastate.edu Ravel and Prokofiev. has anyone mentioned these geniuses? Ravel's Daphnis et Chloe and Piano Concertos demand great equipment. huge dynamic range. Prokofiev's romeo & juliet, piano concertos 1,2, and 3, and violin concerto no. 2 are essentials. Especially listen for the excellent contrast at the beginning of Romeo & Juliet montagues & capulets theme! (before the famous lumbering melody strikes) A true test of concert hall aptitude. mmontag@iastate.edu  08-11-03   Van morrison, almost anything by him moves me.   Jjhf5678 08-14-03   Oh boy, music which i cannot perform without a good ,long pe ...   Rowe51 08-18-03   Right on brownie. that is a beautiful recording of the plan ...   Ppridday 08-20-03   Klemperer's mahler 2 kim kashkashian's britten lachrymae by ...   Ljan 08-20-03   Ah, milstein's goldmark violin concerto (what was sarah ch ...   Ljan 09-05-03   just about every single classical music piece can qualify ...   Gonglee3 09-07-03   Can something be beautiful and ache? what is soothingly-ugl ...   Matchstikman 09-13-03   poets and psychologists have pondered the question " ...   Gonglee3 10-02-03   Casssandra wilson-harvest moon, jane siberry-taxi ride, bill ...   Brimac 10-10-03   Ella fitzgerald singing "i loves you porgy" on her ...   Siliab 10-17-03   Too many classical pieces to mention but in the rock world,& ...   Tlopes 12-18-03   tiny tim: tip toe through the tulips (lol) mi ...   Hifi111 12-19-03   Some may laugh at this one, but oh well! a few years ago, i ...   Beatlebum 01-02-04   Mazzy star's "fade into you" is a great song with ...   Mikechanmd 01-03-04   Others that may have been missed 1) karrin allyson "it ...   Jndean 01-08-04   I'm no deadhead, but garcia and grisman's version of friend ...   Truthrider 01-09-04   For achingly-beautiful you might try rachmaninoffs vocalise ...   Classical1 01-12-04   Samba pa ti from abraxas, santana   Mfkeleher 01-13-04   Stevie ray vaughan's rendition of hendrix's "little win ...   Mburns92 01-13-04   Panufnik sinfonia sacra u2 - elvis presley and america (unfo ...   Boa2 01-13-04   Ok, herewith my contributions from the baroque catalog: fro ...   Rchrisman 01-16-04   Pictures at an exhibition, especially "the great gates. ...   Jsujo 01-27-04   Glenn gould's 1981 release of the goldberg variations. this ...   Jetstream 03-07-04   Adagio by albioni   Jcvr777 03-07-04   That's a great piece. acid classical, imo.   Drubin 03-09-04   Pink floyd's "the wall", roxy music's "avalon ...   Mang53 03-25-04   Gounod's "ave maria" performed to a samba rhythum ...   Tubegroover 04-02-04   My 2 cents worth rach piano 2 - the whole thing drips emotio ...   Gar1 04-08-04   Jimi,,"castles made of sand","angel" sad ...   Raytheprinter 04-15-04   Beatles abbey road always gets me. never fails same thing ...   hunsoo_kim@ 04-19-04   Schubert g flat major impromptu mozart clarinet concerto 2nd ...   Larryi 04-27-04   Not sure if the most achingly-beautiful music, but a few po ...   Deoreo 04-27-04   The slow movements from the shostakovich 5th symphony and vi ...   Rcprince 04-27-04   I am exploring the dvorak "cello concerto", i hear ...   Slipknot1 04-27-04   Slipknot you may want to check out jacqueline dupre's versio ...   Tubegroover 04-27-04   Tubegroover, thanks for the tip! i'll look for it.   Slipknot1 05-13-04   Gotta second mozart's k.466 piano concert #20 d minor. my fa ...   Robm321 05-17-04   There are too many to mention but i'll name 3 that come to m ...   Bander 05-17-04   Solveig's song on the very best of lucia popp (emi classics ...   Bruce_1 05-18-04   Allright, gotta step in and rag on this thread for a momen ...   Slappy 05-31-04   1. beethoven's archduke trio defines achingly beautiful or m ...   Springbok10

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