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Hello all, I have a question about the "title" structure of classical pieces. As someone who is relatively new to classical music, I'm of the understanding that Op. (Opus) is in reference to the composer's overall piece chronologically (in most cases), whereas No. (composition number) refers to...

Part of a continuing series of polls, which simply asks: Which of these works do you like? My goal is to build a general picture of the musical interests on TC. Please vote for *all* of the pieces you like. Options are available for voters who don't know any of the works, and those who know...

I recently listened to Edgard Varese's Ameriques and was pretty impressed by it; I later learned that it was actually his first opus (although not necessarily the first piece he wrote). That got me wondering, are there any Op. 1's that are surprisingly outstanding? I do also really like...

I just noted that the complete Beethoven sonatas that HJ Lim that she excludes Piano Sonatas Opus 49 which are two short pieces. Not sure why she left those out and whether this makes this a complete cycle or not. It's been a long time since I heard Opus 49 so wondering whether those are...