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Old 03-30-2010, 05:03 AM   #1
 
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I Tchaikovsky.

Symphony #6 - Pathetique, especially.






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This is my favorite piece on the piano:

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Also, this is the cello concerto I always wanted to learn but never really reached that point technically:

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I still love Itzhak Perlman for Paganini's Caprices.

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I was just telling Chris about this piece.



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Stravinski is one of my favorite composers.

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This is the best version of Pachelbel: Canon I've heard orchestrated:


P.S. I have the CD if anyone is interested.
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This is the best version of Pachelbel: Canon I've heard orchestrated:

YouTube - Pachelbel Canon and Gigue in D major

P.S. I have the CD if anyone is interested.
Oh fuck! Not again! As a cellist, I utterly HATE this piece

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