I've always hated the violin concerto, late Ligeti is full of this zany crap. Whenever I hear about a composer's sense of humour I am filled with dread.
― The Cognitive Peasant (ogmor), Wednesday, 20 May 2020 23:52 (three years ago) link
I tend to agree but I exempt tragicomedy from such charges and therefore enjoy late Ligeti.
― pomenitul, Wednesday, 20 May 2020 23:59 (three years ago) link
Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― System, Thursday, 21 May 2020 00:01 (three years ago) link
Glad Takemitsu (a non-American, to boot) came out on top at long last.
― pomenitul, Thursday, 21 May 2020 00:02 (three years ago) link
If you’ve got any requests for the next half, post them here before 9 pm (EST).
― pomenitul, Thursday, 21 May 2020 12:28 (three years ago) link
Time's up, folks, so it's onwards to part II without your faves (maybe):
Wherein We Elect Our Favourite Classical Compositions of… the 1990s – Part II (1995-1999)
― pomenitul, Friday, 22 May 2020 13:02 (three years ago) link