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A Game of Most Disliked Classical Works (Round Five)

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We have arrived at Round Five of A Game of Most Disliked Works. As with the previous rounds, there are 20 works for our listening and voting enjoyment; the 4 unfortunate works ending up with the most points will advance to the Championship Round. As a reminder, this is the last qualifying round.

Rules of Engagement:

1. You may vote once daily - voting sessions must be at least 6 hours apart.

2. When you vote, you will have 10 points to use as you please except that no work may receive more than 5 points.

3. Round Five ends with the first work to reach 100 points.

4. The Half-Time Adjustment is in effect. With the first work to garner 50 points, the 8 having the lowest scores will be eliminated from the game; this number could rise if there are ties toward the bottom of the board.

Note: As with all other Bulldog games, negative comments about composers/works/members and their motivation are not allowed. Your negativity must be expressed only in your selections and eventual votes. If a participant does not adhere to this rule, a warning will be issued. A second infraction will result in the voiding of all future selections and votes.

Your Round Five Choices:

Bądarzewska-Baranowska - The Maiden's Prayer - 0
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 0
Brahms - Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102 - 0
Chopin - Piano Sonata no. 2 - 0
Crumb: Black Angels - 5 (+5)

Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Glass - Akhnaten - 0
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 0
Lalo - Symphonie espagnole - 0
Milhaud - Le boeuf sur la toit - 0

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 0
Pärt - Für Alina - 0
Ravel - Boléro - 0
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 0
Schoenberg - Suite for Piano - 0

Stockhausen - Gesange der Junglinge - 0
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 5 (+5)
Vaughn Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 0
Wagner - Fantasia in F-sharp minor - 0
Zemlinsky - The Little Mermaid - 0
 
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#27 · (Edited)
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 40
Crumb - Black Angels - 20
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 40
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 35 (+5)

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 55
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 42
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 13 (+5)
 
#28 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 40
Crumb - Black Angels - 25 (+5)
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 40
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 35

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 60 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 42
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 13
 
#29 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 40
Crumb - Black Angels - 25
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 45 (+5)
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 35

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 65 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 42
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 13
 
#30 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 40
Crumb - Black Angels - 30 (+5)
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 45
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 35

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 70 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 42
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 13
 
#31 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 45 (+5)
Crumb - Black Angels - 30
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 45
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 35

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 70
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 47 (+5)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 13
 
#32 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 45
Crumb - Black Angels - 30
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 45
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 40 (+5)

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 70
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 47
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18 (+5)
 
#33 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 45
Crumb - Black Angels - 35 (+5)
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 45
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 40

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 75 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 47
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#34 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 47 (+2)
Crumb - Black Angels - 35
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 48 (+3)
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 45 (+5)

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 2
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 75
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 47
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#35 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 47
Crumb - Black Angels - 35
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 48
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 50 (+5)

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 7 (+5)
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 75
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 47
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#36 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 50 (+3)
Crumb - Black Angels - 35
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 50 (+2)
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 50

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 7
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 75
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 52 (+5)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#37 · (Edited)
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 50
Crumb - Black Angels - 35
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 50
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 50

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 7
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 75
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 57 (+5)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#38 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 50
Crumb - Black Angels - 40 (+5)
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 50
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 50

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 7
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 80 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 57
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#39 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 50
Crumb - Black Angels - 40
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 55 (+5)
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 50

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 7
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 85 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 57
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#40 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 50
Crumb - Black Angels - 40
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 55
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 50

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 7
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 85
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 62 (+5)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#41 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 50
Crumb - Black Angels - 40
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 55
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 55 (+5)

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 12 (+5)
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 85
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 62
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#42 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 55 (+5)
Crumb - Black Angels - 40
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 55
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 55

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 12
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 85
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 67 (+5)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#43 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 55
Crumb - Black Angels - 45 (+5)
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 55
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 55

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 12
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 90 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 67
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#44 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 55
Crumb - Black Angels - 45
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 60 (+4)
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 56 (+1)

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 12
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 95 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 67
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#45 · (Edited)
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 60 (+5)
Crumb - Black Angels - 45
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 60
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 56

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 12
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 95
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 72 (+5)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
#46 ·
Beethoven - Wellington's Victory, op. 91 - 60
Crumb - Black Angels - 45
Ferneyhough - String Quartet no. 2 - 60
Glass - Akhnaten - 2
Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto - 56

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro - 12
Pärt - Für Alina - 1
Ravel - Boléro - 100 (+5)
Satie - Gymnopedie No. 1 - 5
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor - 77 (+5)
Vaughan Williams - Symphony no. 1 "A sea symphony" - 18
 
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