Favorite Piano or Orchestra Song/Piece

14 years ago
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Some songs that I like. The ones with bold text are my favorites.
Bach
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWakfufLMbQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSbRFUZkA3o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUR9dX-9o8w
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAYnKIttobs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FF-p_RGVjUQ
Random Japanese stuff
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HcKrd3K8_A - decent song imo, although everyone should watch this just because of her technical skill and ardour.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uLdLDoEjIU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeiA4jHE4Oc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyDPBGbmzbA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpwshkqpP0E
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1ni1sVCgEk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtQ4HCvcZNI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNbagvkyVeE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZQYg0vjLxE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6Sosu2lkBs

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Händel
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFtB4WwkdZ8[/url]
Waltz- Schubert

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Vivaldi-Spring FTW 😀
there are others but I don't exactly know they're names 😔

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Quote from NimbleToast
I have way too many favorites. Probably because I play in a youth/school orchestra.
Gershwin:
Rhapsody in Blue - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1U40xBSz6Dc
An American In Paris - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUfI6v6SwL4
Saint Saens:
Havanaise - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeApec5uZMU
The Carnival of Animals - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsD0FDLOKGA
Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b46Vo9BqFJ0
Beethoven:
Spring Sonata - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAcWGVC4Nqc
Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XL2ha18i5w
Symphony No. 7 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uOxOgm5jQ4
Symphony No. 9 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sE-sS_1JQZI
Dvorák:
New World Symphony - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yctfXIqugXc
Rimsky Korsakov:
Russian Easter Overture - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ty8CCHicF40
Capriccio Espagnole - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0jovaxJ4is
Borodin:
Polovtsian Dances - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tdgYmBxy1A
Sibelius:
Violin Concerto in D Major - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5zy3oUZXGk
Rachmaninov
Prelude in C sharp minor - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXGSfJn3nKQ
Concerto No. 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8l37utZxMQ
Somewhere in Time - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rC9qpArem74
Edvard Grieg:
Piano Concerto in A minor - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dxzpy1b1_BY
Shostakovich:
Symphony No. 5 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogJFXqYEYd8&feature=fvw
Walts no. 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmCnQDUSO4I
Brahms:
Symphony No. 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5vzkYFHW0g
Symphony No. 3 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1trE3ms3AGo
Clarinet Quintet - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCwj_nAB3xI
Violin Concerto in D Major - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB0UeWKRpLg
Violin Sonata No. 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igwBXXtI028
Tchaikovsky:
Piano Concerto No. 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CMo_mLNz38
Violin Concerto in D Major - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77DgEqwRnrA
The Nutcracker - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg1dMpu4v7M
1812 Overture - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgunF7KbgmY
Swan Lake - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S76CGGPqI3s
Bach:
Cello Suite No. 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZn_VBgkPNY&feature=related
Toccata and Fugue in D minor - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1z12_Ps-gk
Chaconne for Solo Violin - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bVRTtcWmXI
Ysaye:
Sonata No. 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziEeuQEA5aM&feature=related
Ballade - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7v2jUf_csZE
Sonata No. 6 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poZitynnCpY&feature=related
Piazolla
Libertango - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUAPf_ccobc
Spring - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkGeNd32qks
Winter - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbL_OCpAnc0&feature=related
Vivaldi
Winter - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGdFHJXciAQ
Summer - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHi6NWXr0jI
Wieniawski
Variations on an Original Theme - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dADqk_wefTw
Polonaise No. 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21dsRBeIy8A
Concerto No. 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmzM6COfn8E
Concerto No. 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pzZCObuBX0
Sarasate
Zapateado - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9JcmC-mtj4
Habanera - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cvTZaawdJ0&feature=related
Carmen Fantasy - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wicnxOs2H98
Kreisler
Preludium and Allegro - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeETRRsj1Ek
Tambourine Chinois - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TyN3AyZ56U
Haydn
String Quartet in D Minor "Fifths" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCXg8xo31h0
Halvorsen
Passacaglia - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAKA3rLENGU
Juan Tizol
Caravan - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8Vw5r7-vgs
So much amazing music in this list. I'd probably add:
Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto, Vocalise, Second Symphony, and Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini,
Listz's Totentantz,
Tchaikovsky's Serenade For Strings,
Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherezade,
Gershwin's Three Preludes for Piano, Piano Concerto in F
Stravinsky's Firebird, Rite of Spring
Khatchaturian's Masquerade Suite, especially the waltz
Mozart's, Verdi's, and Berlioz's Requiem's
Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, as arranged by Maurice Ravel
and anything by Leonard Bernstein
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I don't know if this'd count.
Symphony X- The Oddyssey
(parts 1-3)
http://youtu.be/_KKFoEI0kss
http://youtu.be/4OZ2dJbHQFA
http://youtu.be/mAo8BBrU9Ps
Epica- Quietus
http://youtu.be/FZE2id6TlCE
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ufff
piano: apassionata (a cliché but i love it i blame daniel barenboim)
pathetique
les adieux
and the piano concertos of rachmaninov love it~ piano concerto n°2 in c minor rulez (in this case i blame nodame cantabile xD)
orchestra: ode to joy- huge cliché but i love the first movement
violin: i know nobody asked but of course it had to be the 24 capriccios of paganini
cello: anything that is played by jacqueline du pre (especially the ones composed by elgar)
i love many more but this ones are my favorites

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Summer Overture

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Piano pieces:
Nuvole Bianche- Ludovico Einaudi
Reminiscence- Suikoden 2 soundtrack
Bach Fugue in G-minor
Flute:
Bright Eyes- Adrian Brett's version
Cavatina- Adrian Brett's version..Stanley myers' guitar version is also pleasant.
English horn:
Goin home, Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 in E minor
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Rape is imminent.

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It is my life goal to play Prokofiev's Suggestion Diabolique.

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Bach - Concerto in D Minor for two violins - Vivace
Bach - Fugue in G Minor
Bach - Minuet in G
Beethoven - Violin Romance
Chopin - Minute Waltz
Chopin - Nocturne for Piano No 9
Chopin - Tristesse
Mozart - Turkish March
Schubert - Ave Maria
Schubert - Piano Trio in E Flat
Schubert - Serenade
Edit: Pachelbel - Cannon in D Major

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Beethoven - piano concerto no.5
Chopin - piano concerto no.1
Liszt - Mephisto waltz no.1
Mendelssohn - violin concerto in E minor op.64
Ponchielli - dance of the hours
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puccini operas
mozart lacrimosa
bach fuckingeverything, he's the man