Current Listening Vol VIII A new thread for the same subject matter. The previous thread, Current Listening Vol VII, has become another huge file and slow to load. Since this particular thread is the most popular one on the site, we have created this new volume to continue posting. Links to...

Welcome to Qualifying Round One of Favorite Works of the 1600's. There are 160 total works for your listening and voting enjoyment, and I've broken down the total into 10 qualifying rounds, each having 16 works. For each round, the 6 works having the highest scores will advance to the...

This thread will be used to list the competitions and the results of the Talkclassical best videogame soundtrack award. PLEASE, DON'T USE THIS THREAD TO CHAT. The list should remain simple and clean, without useless posts. You can click on the "Follow" button (in the right corner, next to the...

The discussion about basses in the other thread made me remember, that I wanted to ask about contraaltos. I know very few of them, dead or alive. Could you give me some names ? So far, I know these: Kathleen Ferrier Maureen Forrester Sigrid Onegin Clara Butt probably Stephanie Blythe And a...

Composed by Harry Beckett or Keith Zizza for the videogame Pharaoh and inserted by @Aries in the competition alkclassical best videogame soundtrack award. How do you rate this piece?