Most achingly-beautiful music

Ultimately, we listen to music to be moved, for example, to be elated, exulted, calmed or pained. Which are the 3 most affecting pieces of music do you find the most affecting?

hungryear07-24-2000 2:12am

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tzh21y Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,654 posts 10-03-2010 at 04:35pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete To Love is to Bury - Cowboy Junkies Trinity Sessions. The song makes me feel grateful for what I have.
velo62 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 255 posts 10-07-2010 at 04:14am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Barber's adagio for strings always moves me as does Pavarotti singing Nessun Dorma. What a terrific thread, I hope it runs another decade.
go4vinyl Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 188 posts 10-11-2010 at 02:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Carrickfergus (traditional Irish song) as performed by Van the Man and the Chieftains on Irish Heartbeat...
ssayeed Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 37 posts 11-27-2010 at 05:03am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete CSNY Cowgirl in the Sand, Neil Young doing The Needle and the Damage Done, Velvet Underground Oh! Sweet Nuthin'
ekwisnek Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 27 posts 01-07-2011 at 06:18pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Elgar's Cello concerto played by Jacqueline du Pré... ...or Bach's 5th Suite for Cello. Something about solo cello that is brooding, haunting, and ultimately moving!

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