What's your favorite classic of instrumental music?!
Question: "The Ride of the Valkyries"
from "Die Walküre"
Composed by Richard Wagner
Conducted by Georg Solti
Performed by Die Wiener Philharmoniker (as The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra)
Apocalypse now....
Answers: "The Ride of the Valkyries"
from "Die Walküre"
Composed by Richard Wagner
Conducted by Georg Solti
Performed by Die Wiener Philharmoniker (as The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra)
Apocalypse now....
The lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan-Williams.
Beethoven's 9th. (Ode To Joy)
The 4th movememnt of Schoenberg's Transfigured Night.
Also, Concerto in modo misolidio for piano and orchestra by Ottorino Respighi.
I love Beethoven's 5th Symphony and the 4 Seasons by Vivaldi
Mozart's Requiem
If you mean classical solo instrumental music:-
Beethoven's Appassionata sonata
Beethovens 5th by The Trans Siberian Orchestra and Metallica.
Too many to list but would probably be either
Adagio - Concierto De Aranjuez - Rodriguez
or
Adagietto - 5th Symphony - Mahler
Strauss' "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (The theme from 2001 A Space Odyssey) - classic tune and makes me think of that amazing film every time
Nutcracker suite`s Dance of the sugar plum fairy.
It's a toss up between Rhapsody In Blue by George Gershwin and Calir De Lune by Claude Debussy :o)