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Classical Music

elleng

(136,594 posts) Thu Nov 28, 2024, 06:17 PM Nov 28

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Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony #9 "Choral"

https://weta.org/player

***AHA, This is #3 on our list of favorites, so 2 remaining!!

USUALLY this BEETH is 1 or 2, so now, I'll bet on Dvorak New World, but #1 or 2? and who's the REMAINING favorite???

(This may tell y'all SOMETHING about me! I'm HOME ALONE, and this is one of my favorite days and endeavors of the entire YEAR!!!)

2024 WETA Classical Countdown!!!

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Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony #9 "Choral" (Original Post) elleng Nov 28 OP

I'm with you about Dvorak maybe at #2 but ... LSparkle Nov 28 #1

Yes, Rhapsody in Blue's been played, was # 8. elleng Nov 28 #2

Didn't see JS Bach's Prelude and Fugue (organ piece) LSparkle Nov 28 #3

Good question! elleng Nov 28 #4

Toccata and fugue not prelude ... LSparkle Nov 28 #5

SHOULD be, but hasn't been played! elleng Nov 28 #6

LSparkle

(11,784 posts)

1. I'm with you about Dvorak maybe at #2 but ...

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Nov 28, 2024, 06:31 PM

Nov 28

Has Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue been played? That’s sometimes near the top of my local classical countdown.

elleng

(136,594 posts)

2. Yes, Rhapsody in Blue's been played, was # 8.

Reply to LSparkle (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 28, 2024, 06:35 PM

Nov 28

Here's the list so far:

https://weta.org/fm/features/classical-countdown

LSparkle

(11,784 posts)

3. Didn't see JS Bach's Prelude and Fugue (organ piece)

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Nov 28, 2024, 06:40 PM

Nov 28

I’m stumped.

elleng

(136,594 posts)

4. Good question!

Reply to LSparkle (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 28, 2024, 06:44 PM

Nov 28

Looks like we've got a WHILE, to find out!!!

LSparkle

(11,784 posts)

5. Toccata and fugue not prelude ...

Reply to elleng (Reply #4)

Thu Nov 28, 2024, 06:48 PM

Nov 28

elleng

(136,594 posts)

6. SHOULD be, but hasn't been played!

Reply to LSparkle (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 28, 2024, 07:01 PM

Nov 28

BACH way UNDER-played, this week!

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