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Top 5, I mean 7, Greatest Choral Works

August 6, 2010 by philip copeland Leave a Comment


David Griggs-Janower lists his selections of the greatest choral works of all time.  The first three:
 

Anyway, I think my first three are (drum roll~~~~~~~~):

Bach B Minor Mass

Bach St. Matthew Passion

Brahms Requiem

I even think that’s the order.  The B Minor is more universal than the Passion, though neither is truly universal, and maybe that’s why it’s first.

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