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Sergei Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto #3: III (Original Post) elleng Apr 2018 OP
I LOVE Rach's piano works, too PJMcK Apr 2018 #1
HAHAHAHA! elleng Apr 2018 #2
Thank you so much, I love dead mans music AKA Classical SonofDonald Apr 2018 #3
Glad it is a large part of your listening. elleng Apr 2018 #4
Composers PJMcK Apr 2018 #5
Thanks I'll take a listen later n/t SonofDonald Apr 2018 #6

SonofDonald

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3. Thank you so much, I love dead mans music AKA Classical
Fri Apr 6, 2018, 06:28 PM
Apr 2018

I already have many favorites but I love to have a little direction on what the good stuff is.

That I haven't heard or have with no idea of the composer or the orchestra that does it best.

As I age I find rock n roll can be beat, at least the songs I've heard FIVE MILLION TIMES ALREADY (just sayin).

Peaceful or not, classical is a large part of my listening these days, great music.

PJMcK

(22,037 posts)
5. Composers
Fri Apr 6, 2018, 06:51 PM
Apr 2018

I received a BMus and MMus from Manhattan School of Music majoring in Composition with a Minor in Piano/Trumpet.

Early in my education, I was bluntly informed that in the "world of music," the only good composers were decomposing.

Here's one who's still alive and kicking. John Corigliano's Sonata for Violin and Piano:

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