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Pushing back against unconsolable sorrow and depression, I brought myself to post a selection... 35 sprinkleeninow Apr 2025 Apr 2025 28 6297
Betinis, Burhans, Choir of King's College Cambridge sings 'Otce Nas' (The Lord's Prayer) 30 sprinkleeninow Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 3868
Why are there so few black people in classical music? 22 Jeebo Jan 2024 Feb 2024 8 5027
Thrilled to announce I'll be singing in the chorus in Carnegie Hall June 22, 2025 17 dickthegrouch Apr 2025 Jul 2025 47 3470
Wasn't going to post. Hurting bad. Miss my dogga girl... 15 sprinkleeninow Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 3050
Did you know that All by Myself by Eric Carmen & Cline Dion was based on Rachmaninov's 15 elleng May 2022 May 2022 0 2853
SHOCK: World-renowned ballerina Michaela DePrince dies at age 29 14 BlueWaveNeverEnd Sep 2024 Sep 2024 42 6161
Clara Schumann: '3 Preludes and Fugues' 14 sprinkleeninow May 2021 May 2021 4 3366
Just had a verklempt moment. My ma would sing the chorus part of this 13 sprinkleeninow Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1639
Slava Ukraini! Slava Na Viki! 'Melodia' by a Ukrainian composer... 13 sprinkleeninow Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 1318
classical music people, please help with suggestions for my next art video (slide show)...I am 12 CTyankee Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 2714
Liszt - a Christmas piece 11 sprinkleeninow Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 3082
Rachmaninoff's 'Piano Concerto No. 2' performed by Lugansky 11 sprinkleeninow Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 3191
Schubert's 'Ave Maria' plated by Maxim Vengerov, Violinist 10 sprinkleeninow Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 2735
Help me, fellow Duers. You are my only hope. A few years ago, I saw a video of a young Oriental man 10 raccoon Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 3160
Thanks be to one and all here who graciously lifted me up in another post of mine. 🤎 10 sprinkleeninow Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 2209
Does anyone know this piece? 10 in2herbs Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 2927
2 Selections by 2 Brass Ensembles 10 sprinkleeninow Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2815
I discovered this amazing pianist, Yuja Wang quite by accident. 9 yellowdogintexas Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 2755
'Quiet City' by Aaron Copland 9 sprinkleeninow Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 2081
Going to hear the DSO perform Mahler's 5th tonight! 9 bif Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 3049
Sean Bianco's Opera Lounge. 7:00 PM Pacific on live365.com (free) Boris Godunov 9 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 2739
Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony #9 "Choral" 9 elleng Nov 2024 Dec 2024 1 2229
I am trying to find the music of 9 malaise Jan 2025 Mar 2025 6 2402
Andrea Bocelli and Bryn Terfel: Au Fond Du Temple Saint - from Bizet's Les pcheurs de perles (HD) 9 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 1155
Khandoshkin: 'Once I Gathered Golden Sheaves" 9 sprinkleeninow Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 2311
Did anyone catch "Der Rosenkavelier" this afternoon? 9 bif Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 2972
Sean Bianco's Opera Program is back! 8 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 3154
Nobody doesn't like an oboe. 🤭 Vaughn Williams 'Oboe Concerto' 8 sprinkleeninow Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 2003
Chopin's 'Ballade No. 1' 8 sprinkleeninow Sep 2025 Oct 2025 1 2166

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I love everything Hovhaness. 'Harp Sonata', I.-III. 8 sprinkleeninow Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 1087
Merry Christmas, you lovelies! 💖 8 sprinkleeninow Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 2329
Are there "five great violin concertos?" 8 LAS14 Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2107
Rachmaninov's Birthday! & EDIT 8 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 2049
Borodin's 'Symphony No. 3' (Always a favorite) Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 8 sprinkleeninow Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 2062
Everyone loves a blooper reel--here are some real bloopers that our dancers 8 elleng Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 2151
Why no Beethoven? 8 Jeebo May 2023 Jun 2023 3 2440
Nobody doesn't like a bassoon. 🤭 7 sprinkleeninow Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 2026
Looking forward to Mahler's 9th this weekend 7 bif May 2024 Nov 2024 3 2328
Supporting the Arts 7 Sun-Moon Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 2013
Samuel Barber Adagio for Strings 7 elleng Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 2020
AHA!!! Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition 7 elleng Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1965
Any other pianists here? 7 Sparkly Dec 2024 Jan 2025 7 2616
Smetana Moldau 7 elleng Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 2000
Vivaldi's 'Concerto No. 6' played by Angel Romero on guitar 7 sprinkleeninow Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1645
'Noel nouvelet' (This French Christmas Carol Gives Me The Goosebumps) 7 sprinkleeninow Dec 2022 Dec 2022 16 2156
Max Bruch - Scottish Fantasy, op.48 Veriko Tchumburidze 7 elleng Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 2669
Finlandia 7 elleng Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1956
Cesar Franck's 'Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano' 6 sprinkleeninow Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 2326
Haydn's 'Trumpet Concerto' 6 sprinkleeninow Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1668
Grieg's 'Two Nordic Melodies' 6 sprinkleeninow Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1500
' Loon Lake' - One of my most favorites. Parts of it make me weep. 6 sprinkleeninow Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1983
Florence Price's 'Ethiopia's Shadow in America' 6 sprinkleeninow Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1685
How to get hooked on opera. (and GOTV to preserve culture and civilization in the U.S.) 6 usonian Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1896
This young'un.... 🎻 6 sprinkleeninow Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1555
'House Upon the Hill' (piano) 6 sprinkleeninow May 2025 May 2025 1 1403
Copland's 'Fanfare for the Common Man' 6 sprinkleeninow Jul 2025 Jul 2025 7 1281
Sundae🍨Go For Baroque - 'The Mad Lover' 6 sprinkleeninow Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1107
Hovhaness *Christmas Symphony* 6 sprinkleeninow Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 895
'Hallelujah Variations' (based on a theme by Leonard Cohen) 6 sprinkleeninow Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1024

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At the Opera, Hansel and Gretel. 6 usonian Dec 2025 Dec 2025 1 928
Rick Sowash - 'A Christmas Rondo' 6 sprinkleeninow Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 828
Saint-Saens - 'Samson et Dalila' 6 sprinkleeninow Feb 14 Feb 15 1 920
Holee Smocks! I went bonkers looking for a video of this selection! Whew! 6 sprinkleeninow Monday Monday 2 457
Alexander Borodin's 'String Quartet No. 2', Cleveland Quartet 6 sprinkleeninow Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1638
Chaikovskii's 'Piano Concerto No. 1' [The quite familiar opening, then 6 sprinkleeninow Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 2070
I just found this guy: Maurice Gendron, chellist! 😊 6 sprinkleeninow Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1824
Janacek's 'Idyll for Strings' 6 sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1739
#! favorite of WETA listeners: 6 elleng Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1895
At fifty-five minutes past midnight on December 5th, 1791, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died. 6 elleng Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 2048
Jessie Montgomery's 'Strum' played by Catalyst Quartet 6 sprinkleeninow Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1428
Rick Beato video: This Song From the 1500's Blows Me Away (John Dowland) 6 highplainsdem Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 2819
'Ete Canadien', 'Towards the Mountains', 'La Sampaguita' 6 sprinkleeninow May 2022 May 2022 5 1760
Alexander Glazunov's Symphony No. 7 - 'Pastoral' 6 sprinkleeninow Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1494
Durufle's 'Requiem' (9 Movements) Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Robert Shaw 6 sprinkleeninow Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 1678
Harold Darke's 'In The Bleak Midwinter' 6 sprinkleeninow Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1855
Happy Birthday to Felix Mendelssohn. 6 elleng Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1969
2023 Native American $1 coin featuring Maria Tallchief released. 6 elleng Feb 2023 Feb 2023 23 2459
Happy 150th birthday to Rachmaninoff, born #onthisday in 1873! 6 elleng Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 1705
'The Typewriter' 5 sprinkleeninow Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1640
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