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ClassicFM Hall of Fame 2011
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- CommentTimeApr 26th 2011
With a public holiday comes Classic FM's "Hall of Fame" rundown tots up the votes of 150,000+ people in a popular vote of listeners' "favourite piece of classical music". Here's a list of the top 3 plus selected film entries:
1. Piano Concerto No.2 - Rachmaninov
2. The Lark Ascending - Vaughan Williams
3. Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis - Vaughan Williams
50. The Lord of The Rings - Howard Shore
72. The Mission - Ennio Morricone
78. The Gadfly - Dimitri Shostakovich
84. Dances With Wolves - John Barry
107. Schindler's List - John Williams
108. Out of Africa - John Barry
112. Gladiator - Hans Zimmer
141. Ladies In Lavender - Nigel Hess
150. The Beyondness of Things - John Barry
151. Star Wars - John Williams
155. Harry Potter - John Williams
164. Romeo+Juliet - Craig Armstrong
188. Saving Private Ryan - John Williams
228. Doctor Who - Murray Gold
240. Jurassic Park - John Williams
241. The Piano - Michael Nyman
258. West Side Story - Leonard Bernstein
294. Pirates of The Caribbean - Klaus Badelt
Funny to see that the winner was billed in the BBC News report of the list as "Brief Encounter theme tops Classic FM poll."The views expressed in this post are entirely my own and do not reflect the opinions of maintitles.net, or for that matter, anyone else. http://www.racksandtags.com/falkirkbairn -
- CommentTimeApr 26th 2011
As Sergei just turned in the grave.listen to more classical music! -
- CommentAuthorTimmer
- CommentTimeApr 26th 2011
I didn't realise that RVW's The Lark Ascending had been at # 1 for four years. Mozart is the most popular with twenty entries.On Friday I ate a lot of dust and appeared orange near the end of the day ~ Bregt
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