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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:41 AM Original message |
Favorite classical composer. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. How's Smetana? |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Marvelous! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Glad you like it! |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I like Dvorak, too. |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'd rank J.S.B. as the best composer |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Aside from J.S. Bach and Wagner |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Tallis Fantasia, |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You see? This is why I love DU. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. AND, |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 06:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. They're quite a varied bunch |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. Victoria is a good choice |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. Tchaikovsky is right up there for me. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's certainly true of Barber's Adagio. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
49. My favorite Tchaikovsky is the Serenade for Strings |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. Beethoven, Bach, Vivaldi, Brahms, Mozart, Haydn, Monteverdi, Copland and Debussy |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I love all of those. |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The portrait is of PDQ Bach, aka the brilliant Peter Shickele |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. oh gosh, I had not thought about PDQ Bach for years. I love that silly stuff |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. :o) |
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gemdem (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. P.D.Q.! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Bach is baroque, technically. :-) But damned good, indeed! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Isn't Purcell technically "medieval"? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I don't think "medieval" is a proper musical period term. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. "Early", got it. I have a few CDs of music from the Crusades era |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. definitely Baroque |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #40 |
52. Dowland is considered Baroque? That's interesting.. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #52 |
60. he's more late renaissance |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. I'm sure that you know there are at least two legitimate CDs of his work |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. there are umpteen billion cds of his work |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. OP used small-c classical |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. My favorites are from the baroque: JS Bach, GF Handel, A Vivaldi |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. Edvard Grieg |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. That's like asking which was my favorite piece of chocolate. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. favorites |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Mozart for all seasons, Telemann/Corelli for baroque faves, Chopin for piano |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. Mozart! n/t |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Chopin n/t |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Holst, Dvorak, Bartok, Prokofiev, and Barber |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
29. Chopin, for the piano. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Definitely. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Define "Classical." |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Beethoven is classical |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. He was right on the cusp. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. yep |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. what are you counting as "classical"? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. "Classical music" is |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. man, that's a bad article |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Grabbed that one quickly, |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. I just disagree with the fact that "modern" would exist from 1900 - present |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Add 'orchestral?' |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I don't think that really works either... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. When I was a wee lad: Beethoven, Brahms, Prokofiev, St, Saens |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. Mahler, Bach, Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, and Shostakovich are my favorites. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. No Liszt? Seriously? |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. OH I am a Liszt lover! But I love classical music period. nt |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Well we're putting one together right now. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Ha. Ha. Ha. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. Franz Joseph Haydn, |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
44. I love the classics... |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. You mean |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Rachmaninov |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Rachmaninov had big hands. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. And a Rhapsody: |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. Beethoven. Then Mozart. Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Sibelius and Ravel. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
51. Couldn't possibly pick one...So for today I'll say Bartok |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
53. If I had to pick just one |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
59. Vivaldi. |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
62. beatles, stones, the who |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
64. Henry Purcell (1659-1695) |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
65. Bach has been a decomposer since 1750 |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
66. Buxtehude |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
69. That crazy Russian bastard |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Mendehlson's Scottish Symphony is puuurty good too |
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