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Classical Music

BeyondGeography

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8. That's the most reliable pick-me-up on the Internet

Reply to sprinkleeninow (Reply #4)

Sat Feb 17, 2018, 07:41 AM

Feb 2018

for me at least. The youngsters are beautiful, they are fully engaged, Davis is in great form and the classic Proms crowd just goes wild at the end. Sometimes people are the saddest species of animal on earth, but music like this brings out the best we have to offer.

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2 from Sibelius: "Symphony No. 2", Barbirolli conducting Royal Philharmonic & [View all] sprinkleeninow Feb 2018 OP

I love Glorious John Barbirolli! longship Feb 2018 #1

I'm still up, barely. sprinkleeninow Feb 2018 #3

Well, I've been paying attention to your posts. longship Feb 2018 #5

Some Glass done by Branka Parlic. I love her. Love most of Glass sprinkleeninow Feb 2018 #9

Warning: Wozzek is not an easy listen. longship Feb 2018 #10

Fans of Sibelius #2 BeyondGeography Feb 2018 #2

Splendid! I'm in awe of such gifted youth. Thank you! sprinkleeninow Feb 2018 #4

That's the most reliable pick-me-up on the Internet BeyondGeography Feb 2018 #8

Music is a saving grace, esp. in these days. I escape for a time. sprinkleeninow Feb 2018 #12

Another great recording of this one is by... GetRidOfThem Feb 2018 #6

Yup on Barbirolli. longship Feb 2018 #11

Now I don't recall if I did listen to Bernstein. I kinda got plum sprinkleeninow Feb 2018 #13

Thank you for this. joshdawg Feb 2018 #7

I'm nowheres near an accomplished 'phile, but I get turned sprinkleeninow Feb 2018 #14