What concerts are you looking forward to . . . in the hereafter?

[Joe Barron]

Moar!

Brahms:
Cello concerto
Clarinet trio No.2
Clarinet quintet No.2
Piano sonata No.4
Clarinet sonata No.3
A septet, octet and nonet
A further concert overture or tone poem

And Symphony No. 5?

[Brian]

Charles Ives, the Universe Symphony. I figure he's had the time and the energy to complete it by now. We won't have to put up with those wretched "realizations" anymore, and he'll be able to place the musicians antiphonally across the entire cosmos.

Oooh, what if Scriabin completed "Mysterium" and the heavens/hells exploded and disappeared as he projected?

[secondwind]

Oooh, what if Scriabin completed "Mysterium" and the heavens/hells exploded and disappeared as he projected?

Now THAT would be a terrific cosmic sound and light show!

[greg]

It'd look like this:

[Joe Barron]

Charles Ives, the Universe Symphony. I figure he's had the time and the energy to complete it by now. We won't have to put up with those wretched "realizations" anymore, and he'll be able to place the musicians antiphonally across the entire cosmos.

Of course, it will be strictly SRO in hell ...

Mr. Ives in heaven (artist's rendering):

[secondwind]

 

[springrite]

A Mahler Opera, and...

SpringRite: The Rites of Autumn

[springrite]

Works destroyed by the composer: Dukas

Works from composer who died too young: Rott and Lekeu, maybe Lili Boulanger as well.