Hi Herb, interesting poll!
1.Mendelssohn (who lived in the neighborhood for a while) 2.Beethoven 3.Händel 4.Purcell 5.Chopin 6.Bach I also like the "progressive Rock" of the 70's (Genesis, Jethro Tull, Manfred Mann's Earthband) Best wishes Thomas Am Mit, 2004-03-31 um 19.48 schrieb Herbert Ward: > Which non-lute post-Renaissance composers do we lutenists most respect? > List your 6 favorite, in descending order. > > I will count the results. Please put a number before each name, as below. > > My vote is: > 1. Beethoven > 2. Tchaikovsky > 3. Mozart > 4. Ravel > 5. Bach > 6. Wagner > > Below is a list of widely respected composers. > > Herb > > ------------------------------------------------- > Beethoven > Bach > Mozart > Brahms > Tchaikovsky > Haydn > Chopin > Stravinsky > Mendelssohn > Mahler > Copland > Strauss > Sibelius > Schubert > Prokofiev > Handel > Dvorak > Berg > Bartok > Vivaldi > Verdi > Schumann > Schoenberg > Ravel > Rachmaninov > Ives > Hindemith > Grieg > Gershwin > Debussy > Bruckner > Webern > Wagner > Vaughan-Williams > Smetana > Shostakovich > Rimsky-Korsakov > Purcell > Puccini > Poulenc > Palestrina > Orff > Moussorgsky > Monteverdi > Milhaud > Liszt > Janacek > Holst > Grofe > Glinka > Franck > Faure > Falla > Elgar > Britten > Bizet > Bernstein > Berlioz > Barber > -- Thomas Schall Niederhofheimer Weg 3 D-65843 Sulzbach 06196/74519 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.lautenist.de / www.tslaute.de/weiss --
