In Reply to: A Classical Music Work You Really Cannot Listen To posted by John C. - Aussie on August 8, 2015 at 20:57:34:
Ravel also hated the fact that Bolero became known by many people as his most famous work. I don't care for most of Phillip Glasses work although his 2nd violin concerto is quite good
Alan
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - A Classical Music Work You Really Cannot Listen To - John C. - Aussie 20:57:34 08/08/15 (59)
- Exsultate jubilate, K 165 - Jay Buridan 19:36:14 01/03/17 (0)
- Missa Solemnis - Jay Buridan 17:43:49 12/30/16 (0)
- about half of all classical piano music on a modern grand piano - Timbo in Oz 17:09:32 08/11/15 (0)
- Actually, it's all too listenable - genungo 10:45:19 08/11/15 (0)
- RE: A Classical Music Work You Really Cannot Listen To - Larry I 05:34:21 08/11/15 (3)
- For me, Leroy Anderson GT. Kaija Saariaho! ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 08:17:40 08/11/15 (2)
- What do you think of the works of. . . - Larry I 13:52:48 08/11/15 (1)
- You're right - people's tastes are unpredictable - Chris from Lafayette 18:37:31 08/11/15 (0)
- Spookily, I have trouble with Beethoven's Appassionata - andy evans 02:06:42 08/11/15 (4)
- Worse... Moonlight Sonata... - kuma 12:59:33 08/11/15 (0)
- I agree about parts of the first movement - Chris from Lafayette 08:03:37 08/11/15 (0)
- RE: Spookily, I have trouble with Beethoven's Appassionata - rbolaw 07:24:26 08/11/15 (1)
- The shirt-fronting aspect of Beethoven?! - Timbo in Oz 16:58:38 08/11/15 (0)
- I never try to ... - maxim 23:29:18 08/10/15 (3)
- RE: I never try to ... - genungo 09:58:02 08/11/15 (2)
- RE: I never try to ... - maxim 11:30:59 08/11/15 (1)
- Actually, I'm talking about... - genungo 11:38:04 08/11/15 (0)
- RE: A Classical Music Work You Really Cannot Listen To - mkuller 10:05:35 08/10/15 (12)
- It's all just tone and color to me... - genungo 05:20:18 08/12/15 (0)
- Another listener casualty of the Second Vienna School and their followers! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 12:37:00 08/10/15 (10)
- RE: Another listener casualty of the Second Vienna School and their followers! [nt] ;-) - rbolaw 12:54:08 08/10/15 (9)
- Regardless, twleve-tone music did irreparable damage to many listeners. . . - Chris from Lafayette 13:41:34 08/10/15 (8)
- RE: Regardless, twleve-tone music did irreparable damage to many listeners. . . - rbolaw 14:12:34 08/10/15 (7)
- I don't have much of a problem with 'modernism' per se... - Ivan303 18:12:07 08/10/15 (6)
- Exactly...(nt) - mkuller 10:47:29 08/11/15 (0)
- People here Loves them some 19th Century Music ! - oldmkvi 20:41:22 08/10/15 (4)
- I'll be posting about Stockhausen very soon! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 07:50:53 08/11/15 (3)
- ...and the Fall of Western Civilization. I did my part! nt - oldmkvi 08:46:05 08/11/15 (2)
- I love Stockhausen - here's why. . . - Chris from Lafayette 09:13:00 08/11/15 (1)
- Beautiful, Alluring, Can Count Like Mad... - oldmkvi 09:24:23 08/11/15 (0)
- Elgar, Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1 - rbolaw 07:38:42 08/10/15 (5)
- Wow!. . . - Chris from Lafayette 12:32:31 08/10/15 (1)
- RE: Wow!. . . - rbolaw 12:55:34 08/10/15 (0)
- RE: Elgar, Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1 - Todd Krieger 11:07:29 08/10/15 (2)
- RE: Elgar, Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1 - rbolaw 12:19:34 08/10/15 (1)
- I hereby sentence you to listen to the end of. . . - Chris from Lafayette 12:40:39 08/10/15 (0)
- Tchaikovsky "Rococo Variations"......... - Todd Krieger 23:43:14 08/09/15 (3)
- My wife, who is a cellist, agrees with you [nt] - Amphissa 00:31:20 08/10/15 (2)
- But that piece is almost as much Fitzenhagen as it is Tchaikovsky - Chris from Lafayette 12:35:31 08/10/15 (1)
- RE: But that piece is almost as much Fitzenhagen as it is Tchaikovsky - Amphissa 08:39:15 08/11/15 (0)
- Tchaikovsky's first piano concerto - TGR 15:54:28 08/09/15 (2)
- Very Performance Dependent...... - Todd Krieger 00:05:18 08/10/15 (0)
- Ditto. - jbrrp1 18:56:49 08/09/15 (0)
- Still waiting for Pachelbel to shoot himself with his Canon.... - andy evans 15:47:15 08/09/15 (0)
- The tacked-on ending to... - Jim Treanor 10:45:35 08/09/15 (3)
- I've realized recently - mbnx01 13:21:49 08/09/15 (1)
- My piano teacher used to say. . . - Chris from Lafayette 12:45:43 08/10/15 (0)
- The "happy" version! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 12:13:23 08/09/15 (0)
- Ives' 4th, much of the French Jazz-inflected Classical school: Ibert, Milhaud.... - jdaniel@jps.net 08:01:40 08/09/15 (0)
- Cage's 4'33" because, well, you know [nt] - Amphissa 01:20:32 08/09/15 (0)
- Fun topic - Chris from Lafayette 22:28:49 08/08/15 (7)
- Funny, and completely understand - TGR 15:57:00 08/09/15 (1)
- Yes - for Messiah, we really need the full Goosens/Beecham treatment! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 23:36:43 08/09/15 (0)
- RE: For me, L'Arlesienne, for him.... - kitch29 09:56:51 08/09/15 (4)
- L' Arlesienne finale? da Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah da da da da Dah - jdaniel@jps.net 11:37:20 08/09/15 (3)
- Dah Dah da Dah Dah ... Dah Dah da Dah Dah ... nt - rbolaw 10:58:09 08/10/15 (0)
- Nice Alto Sax Solos, tho... nt - oldmkvi 08:08:28 08/10/15 (0)
- RE: Exactamundo! nt - kitch29 14:43:05 08/09/15 (0)
- RE: A Classical Music Work You Really Cannot Listen To - ahendler 21:39:29 08/08/15 (0)
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