Tim came into rehearsal today and announced that he’d cleaned out his iPod, leaving on it the works of only two composers. This led to a lot of commentary from the rest of us (”Wow, what a purist” and “You know about playlists, right?” being my two favorites). He made us try to guess which [...]
I haven’t really done one of these before, but having seen some hilarious (and revealing) results at Deceptively Simple and Inside the Classics, I thought it was again time for thirteen ways readers to delve into the depths of my strange, strange psyche, by way of this meme. I know, so fun, right? Here goes.
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The Limited Edition Complete Garth Brooks
I love this. Picks me up when I’m down.
The first 9 Mahler Symphonies
Various conductors and orchestras. Lets me be angst-y and brooding.
Strauss Four Last Songs
Szell/Schwarzkopf/Berlin Radio. Sublime.
Mozart/Brahms clarinet quintets
Harold Wright and Boston Symphony Chamber Players. Subtle and luxurious playing. I get lost in this each time [...]
