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My 25 Favorite Moments in Classical Music (Part 2)

Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast

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The Opening Oboe Solo of Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto

In terms of 20th century symphonies, this moment is right up there for me with the most exciting and thrilling of them all. It is nostalgic, sad, comforting, wistful, gentle, and just simply beautiful. And his main spiritual theme. That udeb="en on this list are able to create a sense of inevitability and drive that sweeps us off our feet"

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