Verklarte Nacht by Arnold Schoenberg Wildcard pick is Anthem by Jessie Montgomery
I cannot thank you enough for these recommendations. Love classical music but don’t venture much outside Bach these days. I miss going to see concerts dearly. Glad you love Yuja too, feel like she gets so much bizarre hate from the Classical Is Honorable and Proud crowd.
Everyone has already posted my favorites, so I’ll throw Jean Sibelius out there, can’t remember exactly which piece but there’s one that he wrote to give the impression of the first snowfall of the winter and I remember really liking it when I heard it
Sexy and I know it, by the creative genius that is Red Foo.
I’ve always loved Mahler’s quartet in A minor. Also used to really dislike Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring but recently I’ve come around to it
Probably a basic bitch answer, but Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue