(Basically an expansion of the YOUR 10 composers thread, which I find too frustrating!)
This to paint a picture of who you are, musically, at this particular point in time.
This will take some deliberation, of course (not to mention a healthy dose of vanity).
And do not rank composers, please. Alphabetize. That way it will be easier for others to ”read” you.
This is all about the big picture.
I’m guessing very few are inclined to do this, but here goes.
This is the real me now (I think):
(In some instances I have supplied samples of recordings that I like/love/prefer. I certainly don’t expect others to follow my example in this. All links are Spotify.)
Bach, JS
Cantata 199 ︱ Cantata 115 ︱ Matthäus-Passion ︱ WTC2
BartĂłk
SQ4 ︱ SQ5 ︱ SQ6 ︱ PC3
Beethoven
Piano Sonata Op 106 ︱ Piano Sonata Op 111 ︱ Diabelli ︱ SQ Op 131
Berlioz
Requiem ︱ Benvenuto Cellini ︱ R&J ︱ Les Troyens
Brahms
Piano Quartet 3 in C minor Op 60 ︱ PC2 ︱ 7 Fantasien Op 116 ︱ Klavierstücke Op 119
Bruckner
5 ︱ Te Deum ︱ 8 ︱ 9
Debussy
Nocturnes ︱ Préludes Book 2 ︱ Études ︱ Violin Sonata
Handel
Giulio Cesare ︱ Concerti grossi Op 6
Haydn, J
Symphony 43 ︱ String Quartets Op 20 ︱ Symphony 99 ︱ Nelson Mass
Lachenmann
Kontrakadenz ︱ Mouvement ︱ Serynade ︱ Concertini
Ligeti
Lontano ︱ 10 Pieces for Wind Quintet ︱ Double Concerto ︱ PC
Mahler
4 ︱ 7 ︱ Das Lied von der Erde ︱ 9
Messiaen
Apparition de l'église éternelle ︱ Quatuor pour la fin du temps ︱ Visions de l'Amen ︱ Chronochromie
Monteverdi
Madrigals Book 7 ︱ Madrigals Book 8
Mozart
PC24 in C minor K491 ︱ Figaro ︱ Symphony 38 in D K504 ︱ String Quintet in G minor K516
Nielsen
5
Rameau
Hippolyte et Aricie ︱ Castor et Pollux
Ravel
Miroirs ︱ Daphnis et Chloé ︱ Trois poèmes de Mallarmé ︱ Le Tombeau de Couperin (piano)
Schoenberg
Klavierstücke Op 19 ︱ Pierrot lunaire ︱ SQ3 ︱ String Trio Op 45
Schubert
Piano Sonata in A minor D784 ︱ SQ15 in G D887 ︱ Schwanengesang ︱ Piano Sonata in B flat D960
Schumann
Carnaval Op 9 ︱ Fantasie in C Op 17 ︱ Frauen-Liebe und Leben Op 42 ︱ Symphony 3
Stravinsky
Petrushka ︱ Rite ︱ Les noces ︱ Mass
Wagner
Tristan ︱ Parsifal
Webern
6 Pieces Op 6 ︱ Symphony Op 21 ︱ Concerto Op 24 ︱ SQ Op 28
Xenakis
Terretektorh ︱ Nomos Gamma ︱ Lichens ︱ Tetora
Music outside of so called classical: The Stooges, Burt Bacharach, NEU!, Lambchop
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Mahler, Spaziergang, Prague, 1908
- Maximum 25 composers (minimum 10)
- Maximum 4 works by each composer (ample room for cheating here)
- Optional extra: Music outside of so called classical (4 artists/bands or whatever)
This to paint a picture of who you are, musically, at this particular point in time.
This will take some deliberation, of course (not to mention a healthy dose of vanity).
And do not rank composers, please. Alphabetize. That way it will be easier for others to ”read” you.
This is all about the big picture.
I’m guessing very few are inclined to do this, but here goes.
This is the real me now (I think):
(In some instances I have supplied samples of recordings that I like/love/prefer. I certainly don’t expect others to follow my example in this. All links are Spotify.)
Bach, JS
Cantata 199 ︱ Cantata 115 ︱ Matthäus-Passion ︱ WTC2
BartĂłk
SQ4 ︱ SQ5 ︱ SQ6 ︱ PC3
Beethoven
Piano Sonata Op 106 ︱ Piano Sonata Op 111 ︱ Diabelli ︱ SQ Op 131
Berlioz
Requiem ︱ Benvenuto Cellini ︱ R&J ︱ Les Troyens
Brahms
Piano Quartet 3 in C minor Op 60 ︱ PC2 ︱ 7 Fantasien Op 116 ︱ Klavierstücke Op 119
Bruckner
5 ︱ Te Deum ︱ 8 ︱ 9
Debussy
Nocturnes ︱ Préludes Book 2 ︱ Études ︱ Violin Sonata
Handel
Giulio Cesare ︱ Concerti grossi Op 6
Haydn, J
Symphony 43 ︱ String Quartets Op 20 ︱ Symphony 99 ︱ Nelson Mass
Lachenmann
Kontrakadenz ︱ Mouvement ︱ Serynade ︱ Concertini
Ligeti
Lontano ︱ 10 Pieces for Wind Quintet ︱ Double Concerto ︱ PC
Mahler
4 ︱ 7 ︱ Das Lied von der Erde ︱ 9
Messiaen
Apparition de l'église éternelle ︱ Quatuor pour la fin du temps ︱ Visions de l'Amen ︱ Chronochromie
Monteverdi
Madrigals Book 7 ︱ Madrigals Book 8
Mozart
PC24 in C minor K491 ︱ Figaro ︱ Symphony 38 in D K504 ︱ String Quintet in G minor K516
Nielsen
5
Rameau
Hippolyte et Aricie ︱ Castor et Pollux
Ravel
Miroirs ︱ Daphnis et Chloé ︱ Trois poèmes de Mallarmé ︱ Le Tombeau de Couperin (piano)
Schoenberg
Klavierstücke Op 19 ︱ Pierrot lunaire ︱ SQ3 ︱ String Trio Op 45
Schubert
Piano Sonata in A minor D784 ︱ SQ15 in G D887 ︱ Schwanengesang ︱ Piano Sonata in B flat D960
Schumann
Carnaval Op 9 ︱ Fantasie in C Op 17 ︱ Frauen-Liebe und Leben Op 42 ︱ Symphony 3
Stravinsky
Petrushka ︱ Rite ︱ Les noces ︱ Mass
Wagner
Tristan ︱ Parsifal
Webern
6 Pieces Op 6 ︱ Symphony Op 21 ︱ Concerto Op 24 ︱ SQ Op 28
Xenakis
Terretektorh ︱ Nomos Gamma ︱ Lichens ︱ Tetora
Music outside of so called classical: The Stooges, Burt Bacharach, NEU!, Lambchop
Mahler, Spaziergang, Prague, 1908
