This is the piece that first made me love music that is not classical in the strict sense of the word...

Vaughan WIlliams - Sinfonia Antarctica

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv6YBg7PLag

 

Rameau: Les Sauvages (from Les Indes galantes). Perf. Les Arts Florissants cond. William Christie

https://youtu.be/3zegtH-acXE

 

Schubert: Ständchen (Schwangengesang, D. 957, No. 4. “Leise flehen meine Lieder”). Sung by Olaf Bär, accomp. on guitar by Jan Žáček.

https://youtu.be/E8_U_R1R5AU

 

Vasily Kalinnikov - Symphony No. 1

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVakXOkE2G4

 

 

John Williams - Flying Theme (from E.T.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-qrMz-JAzo

 

 

Lovely arrangement. Interesting how lovely arrangements can sound.

I think not too long ago I posted Bach's Toccata and Fugue BWV 565 played on the harp...

Voi che sapete (from Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro)

Sung by Cecilia Bartoli

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDeFdGzthV0

Schubert - Du Bist die Ruh (sung by Barbara Bonney)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkvDiSnBxtg

 

 

Mozart - Ach, Ich Fühl's (sung by Barbara Bonney)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmHyA4WsJAM

 

Bonney is a gorgeous Pamina… one of the finest.