General Classical Music Discussion

Works based on passages from Beethoven 9

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May 20, 2018, 02:04:06 PM
by arpeggio

The gulf between the concert hall and recorded music

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 12
Views: 2,358

December 16, 2016, 01:56:23 PM
by Andante

BBC classical music archive to be available to public

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 4
Views: 1,970

October 10, 2018, 10:51:15 PM
by ShineyMcShineShine

Major major bugbear

Started by Maestro267

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April 24, 2023, 11:23:43 AM
by Maestro267

Symphonic slow movements (or equivalent) that end forte or louder

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 13
Views: 10,861

December 17, 2019, 02:59:42 PM
by kyjo

How do you approach listening to chamber music?

Started by Maestro267

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Replies: 20
Views: 4,076

October 01, 2021, 12:42:25 PM
by Maestro267

"Unjustly neglected" - Anyone else fed up of this?

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Replies: 36
Views: 5,412

April 14, 2019, 05:38:04 AM
by Maestro267

Non-standard string quartets

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 3
Views: 8,368

September 02, 2019, 04:13:15 PM
by listener

How do we get composers out of obscurity?

Started by Maestro267

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Replies: 104
Views: 18,785

January 15, 2018, 07:55:57 AM
by Monsieur Croche

A frustration

Started by Maestro267

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Replies: 81
Views: 16,209

April 22, 2016, 12:07:11 AM
by Maestro267

British composers who died in '-6' years

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 2
Views: 1,193

October 18, 2016, 12:27:50 AM
by vandermolen

Piano concertos with orchestral piano

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 13
Views: 2,474

January 10, 2016, 04:15:32 PM
by Monsieur Croche

Orchestral effects you don't hear too often

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 10
Views: 2,280

July 11, 2017, 03:52:45 PM
by Rons_talking

Favourite "low" moments (Please read. Probably not what you think.)

Started by Maestro267

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Replies: 42
Views: 6,272

December 02, 2016, 10:28:44 AM
by jochanaan

Vladimir Ashkenazy retires

Started by Maestro267

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Replies: 37
Views: 7,607

October 14, 2021, 07:06:58 PM
by Holden

Symphonic movements scored for just one section of the orchestra

Started by Maestro267

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Replies: 21
Views: 2,861

January 20, 2020, 03:10:17 AM
by pjme

Most technically demanding piano concertos after Rach 3 and Prok 2

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 7
Views: 3,113

December 16, 2019, 05:29:23 PM
by amw

Will the tuning standard (A=440) get any sharper during our lifetime?

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 9
Views: 1,489

October 30, 2017, 09:35:31 AM
by Parsifal

Unnecessary titles for symphonies

Started by Maestro267

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Replies: 78
Views: 17,925

December 17, 2017, 03:34:45 AM
by vandermolen

Saxophone solos in orchestral music that sound like rock/pop sax solos

Started by Maestro267

Replies: 4
Views: 1,573

September 25, 2018, 01:14:32 PM
by listener