Most achingly-beautiful music

Ultimately, we listen to music to be moved, for example, to be elated, exulted, calmed or pained. Which are the 3 most affecting pieces of music do you find the most affecting?

hungryear07-24-2000 2:12am

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pmm Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 23 posts 12-15-2009 at 06:45am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Rachmaninoff Symp No. 2-Andre Previn, Royal Philharmonic Orch. CD, Telarc Label. Awsome. Just like the Moodies, don`t get tired of it.
emorrisiv Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 312 posts 12-16-2009 at 11:03pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete PMM, you may want to try the Rach piano concerto's on London with Ashkenazy.They are wonderful pressings of wonderful music. Also just got a Harmonia box set of Purcell's opera "King Arthur", with The Arthur Deller Consort.This is a wonderful and sometimes funny piece,and the recording is amazing. These Harmonia Mundi/France pressings are some of the best. e
dmc Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2 posts 12-26-2009 at 09:59am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I talk to the wind, Court of the Crimson King, King Crimson Watermark, Enya On the turning away, A momentary lapse of reason, Pink Floyd. You ask for three I believe. These three choices have moved me and provoked me.
bleoberis Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 33 posts 12-30-2009 at 04:23am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete 3. Beethoven - Cavatina from 13th String Quartet 2. Pearl Jam - Parachutes 1. Beethoven - Violin Concerto, 1st Movement
buck502000 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9 posts 12-30-2009 at 10:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Radiohead, Wilco, AA Bondy and Bon Iver

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