The most profound piece of classical music is...?

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MN Dave

Quote from: Que on March 31, 2008, 10:18:12 AM
The Matthäeus-Passion

Q

Thanks, Q.

Do you believe I don't have a copy of that?  :'(


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"I don't at all mind actively disliking a piece of contemporary music, but in order to feel happy about it I must consciously understand why I dislike it. Otherwise it remains in my mind as unfinished business."
-- Aaron Copland, The Pleasures of Music

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bhodges



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Yes, it's the instrumental one.  Lux Aeterna (another worthy candidate, IMHO) is the choral one.

--Bruce


MN Dave

Quote from: bhodges on March 31, 2008, 10:52:31 AM
Yes, it's the instrumental one.  Lux Aeterna (another worthy candidate, IMHO) is the choral one.

--Bruce

What's a good recording of these?