9,10,11,12,13,14/100 Let's put in a 1st installment of some classical works (Bach and others will have their own posts)Sometimes a specific work will act as an album. 9/100 -- George Szell doing Beethoven's symphonies was how I first heard and appreciated the great composer, this was before I acknowledged Bach as the supreme composer over all. His 7th is... See More » (6)
A delightful name in Baroque I never heard of before Giovanni Plattihis Cello Concertos, to have playing while I read, I therefore call a halt to watching and sharing trippy videos, it's not the time for that kind of thing. (Quote) (1)
Amazing pieces of classical music - 48What in the world was going on through Johann Sebastian Bach's head when he composed his Fifth Brandenburg's Concerto's Cadenza? It sounds completely different from most of his other keyboard works. The first written out cadenza in any keyboard work... See More » (3)
Amazing pieces of classical music - 47Franz Schubert's String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D 810, known as "Der Tod und das Mädchen" (Death and the Maiden) in a performance by the Busch String Quartet recorded on 16th October, 1936 for EMI at their London Abbey Road Studios. Both... See More » (1)
Natalie Clein Cello.Her playing is superb. Out of this world. Sadly her CDs are out of stock. I heard her last Saturday night, playing the Schubert String Quintet, with Alexander Baillie, another great cellist of his generation.
