#19thcenturymusic — Public Fediverse posts

I have all sorts of mixed feelings about this piece, some arising from the music itself, others emerging from a web of personal associations, passions, and uncertainties.

Is this great music or something more like an elaborate firework display? Does this question even have a sensible answer?

Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 'Organ Symphony' | Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra & Iveta Apkalna
https://youtu.be/BJJs_yw--zk?si=bwqoPqWQuyW5oDni

#SaintSaëns #OrganSymphony #Symphony #RomanticMusic #FrenchMusic #19thCenturyMusic #Organ

I have all sorts of mixed feelings about this piece, some arising from the music itself, others emerging from a web of personal associations, passions, and uncertainties.

Is this great music or something more like an elaborate firework display? Does this question even have a sensible answer?

Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 'Organ Symphony' | Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra & Iveta Apkalna
https://youtu.be/BJJs_yw--zk?si=bwqoPqWQuyW5oDni

#SaintSaëns #OrganSymphony #Symphony #RomanticMusic #FrenchMusic #19thCenturyMusic #Organ

I have all sorts of mixed feelings about this piece, some arising from the music itself, others emerging from a web of personal associations, passions, and uncertainties.

Is this great music or something more like an elaborate firework display? Does this question even have a sensible answer?

Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 'Organ Symphony' | Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra & Iveta Apkalna
https://youtu.be/BJJs_yw--zk?si=bwqoPqWQuyW5oDni

#SaintSaëns #OrganSymphony #Symphony #RomanticMusic #FrenchMusic #19thCenturyMusic #Organ

I have all sorts of mixed feelings about this piece, some arising from the music itself, others emerging from a web of personal associations, passions, and uncertainties.

Is this great music or something more like an elaborate firework display? Does this question even have a sensible answer?

Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 'Organ Symphony' | Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra & Iveta Apkalna
https://youtu.be/BJJs_yw--zk?si=bwqoPqWQuyW5oDni

#SaintSaëns #OrganSymphony #Symphony #RomanticMusic #FrenchMusic #19thCenturyMusic #Organ

I have all sorts of mixed feelings about this piece, some arising from the music itself, others emerging from a web of personal associations, passions, and uncertainties.

Is this great music or something more like an elaborate firework display? Does this question even have a sensible answer?

Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 'Organ Symphony' | Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra & Iveta Apkalna
https://youtu.be/BJJs_yw--zk?si=bwqoPqWQuyW5oDni

#SaintSaëns #OrganSymphony #Symphony #RomanticMusic #FrenchMusic #19thCenturyMusic #Organ

This is Cupid's Dream Waltz from the 'guitar style' section of Frank Converse's "New and Complete Method for the Banjo With or Without a Master" of 1865, played on a slightly more modern banjo at concert pitch. :fbc:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBUCA12RTpY

#banjo #mastomusic #musiciansofmastodon #magicianssociety #19thcenturymusic #historicmusic #oldmusic #acousticmusic