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I hear that a bunch of musicians have joined us recently! Welcome!

Established members, please excuse my boosting a whole bunch of past / posts. I'm chumming the waters to see if there are any more classical music fans or musicians out there.

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No.2 in C minor "Resurrection"

Sheila Armstrong - Soprano
Janet Baker - Mezzo-soprano
Edinburgh Festival Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein

youtube.com/watch?v=mZK3yZvvFB


Gustav Mahler - Symphony No.2 in C minor "Resurrection"

Sheila Armstrong - Soprano
Janet Baker - Mezzo-soprano
Edinburgh Festival Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein

youtube.com/watch?v=mZK3yZvvFB


This never fails to put a smile on my face.

University of Pretoria Youth Choir - Ingoma (Inspired by Ithemba Musical Group)

youtube.com/watch?v=HAgCcJ4b_x



There have been many settings of this text, but I think this one is the best.

Thomas Weelkes - When David Heard
Clare College Chapel Choir, Timothy Brown

youtube.com/watch?v=BVORKHazyW



This is Beethoven's finest work, in my book.

Beethoven - Piano Sonata Op.110
Sviatoslav Richter

youtube.com/watch?v=BC1iqfzOA2


I was going to post just "Im Herbst" for timely reasons, but the entire set is so great, especially with this choir performing. No one does smoother choral writing than Brahms.

Johannes Brahms - 5 Partsongs for mixed chorus, Op. 104
Kansas City Chorale, Charles Bruffy

youtube.com/watch?v=k61GMOzwYY



Never was there a better example of a slow build of tension connected so tightly to the text. If the dissonances near the end don't affect you emotionally...

Henry Purcell - Hear my prayer, O Lord
The Sixteen

youtube.com/watch?v=o8E0dt0soW



Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Missa Papae Marcelli
Voices of Ascension, Dennis Keene

youtube.com/watch?v=vhfuacoqrt

(This links to the Kyrie; the other movements will autoplay.)



Listen to a top concert pianist play excerpts of iconic piano repertoire on three of the finest piano models available.

Vote for your preference in the poll below.

Concert Grand Comparison: Bösendorfer Imperial 290, Steinway D-274 and Yamaha CFX - YouTube
youtube.com/watch?v=T2GYYV8JSq


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