Classical Music

I participated recently on a forum thread that discussed a member’s studies coming to an end. I contributed to the thread by asking for musical suggestions appropriate to a graduation ceremony.

My thinking at the time was more “processional” music, and I got a few ideas from the thread which finally ended up feeding a YouTube playlist of “Graduation Music”. The link to the playlist is:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?p=PL3EA236CD28960B0A

(Also featured on my YouTube Channel.)

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(UPDATE 2011-07-11 - Version française au http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2011/07...ver-de-la.html)

This blog post is in response to an interesting thread I encountered, posted by Kjohnson on April 20, 2011.

What an interesting topic! I have been collecting music for over 30 years and, indeed, technology has changed, and so has our ways of acquiring music. When I started (probably when most of us started) the technologie du jour was vinyl. From

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On my regular blog, I have put together a three-week series on the Tchaikovsky's Symphonies 4 to 6, featuring the "definitive" recordings by Evgenii Mravinsky and the Leningrad Philharmonic.

• Installment No. 1: Tchaikovsky's Fourth, The Tempest and "music about storms" - http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2011/05...-part-one.html
  
• Installment No. 2: Tchaikovsky;s Fifth, Hamlet, and a selection from the Manfred Symphony - http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/2011/05...-part-two.html

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As of April 1 this year, I began blogging on classical music, and my (modest) music collection.

The link is:
http://itywltmt.blogspot.com/

Let me state up front: I am not a music expert, nor am I a trained musician. What I am, however, is a music collector and (in my own mind) a music enthusiast. I have been collecting music for well over 30 years – I own about 200 vinyl records, about an equal number of CDs and countless number of digital tracks that I have

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