One of the most familiar and famous of all symphony openings. Sonata form using sequences to expand theme with the movement ending in massive Coda. Beethoven's 5th symphony. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Ludwig van Beethoven
Slow second movenment, praised for its ravishing melody. Strings and orchestra team up to make it majestic in scope. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Max Bruch
Called "the most ferocious piece of music in existence" it evokes a battle scene of immense proportions and blatant dissonance. Easily Holsts most famous piece. Instrumental, Classical Music, 20th Century, Gustav Holst
