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?

hungryear07-24-2000 2:12am

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schubert Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,386 posts 07-07-2017 at 03:08pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete 1. Schubert's String Quintet in C, D956 2. Ralph Vaughn Williams " The Lark Ascending " . 3. Zoltan Kodaly Cello Sonata Op.8
2channel8 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 760 posts 07-07-2017 at 03:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Someone earlier had mentioned Alison Krauss' cover of Richard Thompson's Dimming of the Day. I love that version; but I think Bonnie Raitt's version suits me a tad better. https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/8885/versions
2channel8 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 760 posts 07-26-2017 at 12:31pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water Dusty Springfield-You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
slaw Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 24,629 posts 07-29-2017 at 12:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete K D Lang "Wash Me Clean"
2channel8 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 760 posts 10-18-2017 at 04:15pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Oh, Lang's "Constant Craving" is another fav.

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