Forum: Classical
03-24-2015, 05:51 AM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 5,116
Wooo, that one sounds pretty scary.
I...
Wooo, that one sounds pretty scary.
I relaise it is a difficult subject though. Maybe I should stick to John Adams for now and then get to know similar artists, they'll have something up their...
|
Forum: Classical
03-22-2015, 12:43 PM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 5,116
|
Forum: Classical
03-22-2015, 01:30 AM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 5,116
|
Forum: Classical
03-21-2015, 04:33 PM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 5,116
|
Forum: Classical
03-21-2015, 03:55 PM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 5,116
Music representing modernisation?
I find myself listening up and down to Adams' dancing chairman. Does anyone know more musical pieces like that? Music that invokes a feeling of mechanical automatisation, technological progress,...
|
Forum: Classical
03-01-2015, 06:03 PM
|
Replies: 12
Views: 3,175
|
Forum: Classical
03-01-2015, 04:21 PM
|
Replies: 320
Views: 139,104
@Thunder
Franz Peter Schubert may be right...
@Thunder
Franz Peter Schubert may be right up your alley too. Wide variety of works, gigatons of piano music and songs with piano accompaniement, contemporary of Beethoven and close enough...
|
Forum: Classical
02-25-2015, 05:27 PM
|
Replies: 12
Views: 3,175
|
Forum: Classical
02-25-2015, 05:16 PM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 4,006
|
Forum: Classical
02-11-2015, 08:47 PM
|
Replies: 17
Views: 2,784
|
Forum: Classical
02-11-2015, 06:50 PM
|
Replies: 17
Views: 2,784
I don't listen to much modern music, but I...
I don't listen to much modern music, but I ocassionally listen to Bartók, Penderecki, Ligeti and Shostakovich. About 90% of that is Shostakovich. :D I also have Britten's War Requiem and some stuff...
|
Forum: Classical
02-11-2015, 06:44 PM
|
Replies: 443
Views: 78,270
|
Forum: Classical
02-03-2015, 08:01 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,366
|
Forum: Classical
02-02-2015, 02:58 PM
|
Replies: 16
Views: 3,552
|
Forum: Classical
02-02-2015, 09:44 AM
|
Replies: 443
Views: 78,270
|
Forum: Classical
02-02-2015, 09:18 AM
|
Replies: 320
Views: 139,104
|
Forum: Classical
02-02-2015, 08:46 AM
|
Replies: 281
Views: 131,558
|
Forum: Classical
02-02-2015, 08:38 AM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 4,006
Rulers who also composed music
I just found myself wondering listening to a sonata by Frederick the Great, which rulers are there who also composed music? I know about these so far:
Moritz of Hessen-Kassel
Frederick II of...
|