tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177803251706826934.post1407163844372059879..comments2023-07-26T07:40:47.638-05:00Comments on Life in Shades of F-Major: The World's most beautiful music: Massenet: "Meditation" from ThaisLynettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11179278237988549530noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177803251706826934.post-90575954142971203462009-08-22T23:01:17.151-05:002009-08-22T23:01:17.151-05:00I agree that the Meditation is one of the most bea...I agree that the Meditation is one of the most beautiful pieces ever written - for any instrument. For me though, although Yo Yo Ma's cello version is superb, I prefer the piece on violin. I just like the ridiculously high and delicate notes and midpoint and end. If you have never heard Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg's version on the Mendehlsson Violin Concerto (EMI) album, you are missing, in Robert Bryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16510322932079771726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177803251706826934.post-59473303468840790592009-08-22T18:39:21.517-05:002009-08-22T18:39:21.517-05:00Oh, heavens...I've loved this for years but on...Oh, heavens...I've loved this for years but only as the more famous solo violin work. The cello is just heavenly.Kelly Sedingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10704114189919711467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177803251706826934.post-38033293173367108392009-08-19T13:07:16.264-05:002009-08-19T13:07:16.264-05:00Mmmm - it's as serene as gently floating on a ...Mmmm - it's as serene as gently floating on a calm lake in my kayak.Kathy Handysidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05986128688954443243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177803251706826934.post-64172683454718472402009-08-18T08:54:06.075-05:002009-08-18T08:54:06.075-05:00Hi Lynette,
Always beautiful no matter how many t...Hi Lynette,<br /><br />Always beautiful no matter how many times we hear it but this cello version adds a new lustre.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861397533660827678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177803251706826934.post-57900151983015786922009-08-16T13:13:11.249-05:002009-08-16T13:13:11.249-05:00Yes, I agree. Beautiful!Yes, I agree. Beautiful!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.com