Travis at Trav's Thoughts invites everyone to lay down a short set of music that takes their fancies for his 5 on Friday meme.
My Spooky Stories Author series continues throughout October here at A Piece of My Mind.
If you missed the first three interviews, you can catch them here:
This week brings us to some truly classic spine-tingling compositions. Best enjoyed while walking through overgrown misty graveyards...
1 - In the Hall of the Mountain King - composed by Edvard Grieg - performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
2 - Ride of the Valkyries - composed by Richard Wagner - performed by the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
3 - Night on Bald Mountain - composed by Modest Mussorgsky - performed by Leopold Stokowski's Symphony Orchestra
4 - Danse Macabre - composed by Camille Saint-Saens - performed by the National Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski
5 - The Isle of the Dead, part I - composed by Sergei Rachmaninov - performed by the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Fantasia flashback with Night on Bald Mountain ... the others with In the Halls of the mountain King. Spookies R You. Great set.
ReplyDeleteThat's some great stuff. My earliest introduction to classical music was Bugs Bunny cartoons and Fantasia.
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