Music Appreciation Thread

[Darth]

Every man should be erudite. List some of your favorites. I'm listing classical music but don't let that stop you from listing your favorite popular music.

A few of my favorites:
-Bach: The Art of Fugue
-Mozart: Requiem
-Brahms: Symphony No. 4

 

[wishyo]

edm/trap/hardstyle
rap stuff. weird combo, but oh well.

 

[Atom Smasher]

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3nxOF8wnMk

An absolutely stunning roller coaster ride. Put on your headphones, close your eyes, and visit a place that's far better than this earth...

 

[dasein]

Prokofiev's piano concertos. Here's the sexy Yuja Wang playing one of the most challenging pieces of piano music ever written. For impatient folks, the hard part starts from about 6 minutes til the end:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rJDmoi-x1E

Then on the other side we have... The Cramps. Here's great Lux Interior (RIP) being pure DJ while his sexy wife Ivy molests the guitar:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ5PWflZ7y0

In between is this weird ass trippy video of an old Canadian bicycle safety video to a Boards of Canada tune:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQEmaj9C6ko

... and one more, an incredible Medeski, Martin, Scofield, Wood set:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAr8nTePQso