Annemieke
I just found an interesting short listening guide to Beethoven's 9th symphony on Youtube. Here a guy named Luke Crookes gives a nice walk through the whole work. He says "My absolute favourite part in... More »
Annemieke
I cannot stop myself from singing Ode to Joy, especially this part, Deine Zauber binden wieder, Was die Mode streng geteilt; Alle Menschen werden Brüder, Wo dein sanfter Flügel weilt. Thy magic binds together, What... More »
Annemieke
I may be fascinated by Beethoven, that is nothing compared to the fascination of Leonard Bernstein for Beethoven. Here are some quotes of what he, in this video, says about Beethoven and his 9th symphony. "Universality... More »
Annemieke
Totally different, but also one of my favorites is Mahler's second symphony. Very erratic at some points and very quiet at other. Not something I just play in the background, because then it just makes me... More »
Annemieke
Schubert then again, he composed such beautiful music. My favorite symphony is the eighth, the unfinished one. It is such an amazing symphony. From most symphonies I like some parts more than other, but from... More »
Annemieke
I love all of Beethoven's symphonies, but some pieces I love even more. This is the second movement from his seventh symphony. I think it has the same power that all of his work has,... More »
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