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  1. Classical Music Discussion Polls
    Both composers wrote symphonies, piano music, operas, overtures, and lieder. They both spoke German and left behind a body of masterpieces that, through misunderstandings, reinterpretations, and the burden of historical events, has continued to survive and enthrall listeners through the...
  2. Off Topic Pub
    My IP's spam catcher lists the captures from my inbox by author, IP address and subject. This morning I noticed a subject line: "Raise your IQ over 180 - taking this daily" Surely this is the long awaited universal social panacea! [This thread's subject line would not read 'al ofl' if the...
  3. Classical Music Discussion
    Has far has my knowledge goes madrigal seem made for a small units of musician while motet it can be 40 person, this is what i know or presume to know.Than a motet seem religious a madrigal seem less religious. That about it on what i know about the subject? But am i correct on the affored...
  4. Classical Music Discussion
    This is not a truthers post about stupid conspiracy but i know for instance Berlioz was a freemason soo was Mozart ''la flute enchanté '' inspired by freemasonry.Satie was in rosecrucians once. I knew two freemasons do we own them something for the geneous of some composer did these secret...
  5. Solved Cases (archive)
    The piece I'm looing for was first used in the Underdog Cartoon Show in the early 1960's. It was then used in a Commercial for Chevy Vega (the car is doing a long run on the Curve of a race track in the shimmering heat) in the later 1960's. It was also used in a Travel log documentary for...
  6. Opera
    I have a dream that one day a great modern composer will write a neoromantic opera influenced by wagnerian Musikdrama style with a story from A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones) as subject. Seriously, all the great high phantasy literature from Tolkien to G.R.R. Martin could be an infinite...
  7. Music Theory
    I asked for examples about the first subject group changing mode in recapitulation since I thought that would be a good way to vary the recapitulation while still creating a feel of "return" and a sense of the music organized in sections. So it occurred to me you could have more general topic on...
  8. Classical Music Discussion
    An article for your delectation and a contribution to the fascinating debate about the subject on this forum: http://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/apr/26/five-myths-contemporary-classical-music
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