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the most beautiful peice of music , ever . some of u may dissagree. (Original Post)
AllaN01Bear
Aug 2022
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That's what Ravel thought (see above). I like it because of some associated memories,
Ocelot II
Aug 2022
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i still prefer solvieg's song, bach's tocatta + fugue +tchikovski's violin concerto in d. but i love
pansypoo53219
Aug 2022
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Ocelot II
(130,538 posts)1. I love it; interestingly, Ravel hated it.
Irish_Dem
(81,277 posts)2. Amazing performance. The conductor de la Parra did an outstanding job.
Wow.
catbyte
(39,154 posts)3. I'll never be able to hear "Bolero" without thinking of this:
MyOwnPeace
(17,564 posts)6. Well, you have YOUR memories......
and I have mine..........
LastDemocratInSC
(4,242 posts)4. And then there's this version:
fierywoman
(8,595 posts)5. As a professional classical musician, I loathe and despise it.
Boring beyond belief. Sorry!
TexasBushwhacker
(21,204 posts)8. I'm not a musician, but I find it boring too
It's hard to pick one piece as a favorite, but this will always be one my top ten. Sublime
Ocelot II
(130,538 posts)11. That's what Ravel thought (see above). I like it because of some associated memories,
but as far as the most beautiful music I have a lot of other candidates. For example:
And all of Mozarts operas.
fierywoman
(8,595 posts)12. Here's one for you, Ocie! With thanks for your many illuminating posts.
Ocelot II
(130,538 posts)13. That's a good one. Debussy is wonderful - some great art songs, too.
delisen
(7,369 posts)7. Oh yes.....nt
OhZone
(3,216 posts)9. My carpool friend got me into this -
pansypoo53219
(23,034 posts)10. i still prefer solvieg's song, bach's tocatta + fugue +tchikovski's violin concerto in d. but i love
this one too. + barber's.