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Xipe Totec

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2. Philip Glass, Ferde Grofe, Gustav Holst

Reply to NobodyHere (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2017, 11:42 PM

Jul 2017

I like them for the trance-like state they induce.

Perfect for coding & debugging.

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Name some overlooked classical composers for me. [View all] NobodyHere Jul 2017 OP

And please NobodyHere Jul 2017 #1

Philip Glass, Ferde Grofe, Gustav Holst Xipe Totec Jul 2017 #2

respighi Chipper Chat Jul 2017 #3

Respighi Turbineguy Jul 2017 #15

My station: elleng Jul 2017 #4

I'm a fan of early music - that is, music of the Renaissance and early Baroque eras. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #5

Same here, and the older I get, the less use I have Warpy Jul 2017 #21

I love Palestrina cemaphonic Jul 2017 #34

Notre Dame Mass. Good stuff. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #35

If you want to get really exotic, there's Perotin's Viderunt Omnes. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #37

Yeah, Perotin and Leonin are cool cemaphonic Jul 2017 #39

Rachmaninoff Eko Jul 2017 #6

i listen to cello players drray23 Jul 2017 #7

I have it on good authority that GeoWilliam750 Jul 2017 #10

There's always room for cello! Bach! longship Jul 2017 #18

I heard Yoyo Ma for the first time live at Houston Symphony Hall in 1978 Xipe Totec Jul 2017 #23

Corelli GeoWilliam750 Jul 2017 #8

And I feel obligated to add? NobodyHere Jul 2017 #9

Thank you everyone for your replies NobodyHere Jul 2017 #11

Chopin's Opus 53 is nice to study by... FM123 Jul 2017 #12

Avro Part. pangaia Jul 2017 #13

Tabula Rasa. longship Jul 2017 #20

I'm not a huge classical listener KatyMan Jul 2017 #41

Salieri. Archae Jul 2017 #14

Salieri might have been one Turbineguy Jul 2017 #17

I wouldn't even call it bad luck. cemaphonic Jul 2017 #32

Gorecki Turbineguy Jul 2017 #16

Your avatar is Pink Floyd. Try Aaron Copland Special Prosciuto Jul 2017 #19

Glazunov, Borodin -- since Russians are so popular lately. eppur_se_muova Jul 2017 #22

Hildegard von Bingen mia Jul 2017 #24

Juan Crisostomo Arriaga COLGATE4 Jul 2017 #25

Bela Bartok, Zoltan Kodaly, Carl Orff no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 #26

Ives was a pretty singular genius. cemaphonic Jul 2017 #33

Yep, Ives and Julian Myrick. no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 #40

Messiaen SecularMotion Jul 2017 #27

Quartet for the End of Time The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #36

Try Bruckner or Mahler... First Speaker Jul 2017 #28

Try Frank Zappa's London Symphony Orchestra albums jmowreader Jul 2017 #29

Yellow Shark also by Zappa PufPuf23 Jul 2017 #30

John Phillip Souza Sanity Claws Jul 2017 #31

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