Comments on: Songs for the road http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/derekdaly/2008/12/26/music-for-the-road/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:41:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Roland http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/derekdaly/2008/12/26/music-for-the-road/comment-page-1/#comment-66154 Roland Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:34:33 +0000 http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/derekdaly/2008/12/26/music-for-the-road/#comment-66154 Righteous selection, brother Derek. Tentatively, I submit The Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 as a valuable addition to any road-trippers picnic basket. Righteous selection, brother Derek. Tentatively, I submit The Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 as a valuable addition to any road-trippers picnic basket.

]]> By: Jason Armstrong http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/derekdaly/2008/12/26/music-for-the-road/comment-page-1/#comment-65458 Jason Armstrong Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:42:36 +0000 http://www.thoughtleader.co.za/derekdaly/2008/12/26/music-for-the-road/#comment-65458 I agree that classical music often doesn't work well in a car with the distraction of outside noise, but I'm not sure what a 'solo piano concerto' is. Some solo piano music is really invigorating, for example the works of Alkan, and the Rakhmaninov piano concertos are also wonderful (I have triggered memories of driving down from Witsieshoek listening to Ashkenazy playing the 3rd). I agree that classical music often doesn’t work well in a car with the distraction of outside noise, but I’m not sure what a ‘solo piano concerto’ is.

Some solo piano music is really invigorating, for example the works of Alkan, and the Rakhmaninov piano concertos are also wonderful (I have triggered memories of driving down from Witsieshoek listening to Ashkenazy playing the 3rd).

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