In the week leading up to our Halloween rehearsal, BYO's musicians voted on the scariest classical music and the winner is [insert dramatic timpani roll here] Night on Bald Mountain by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky!
Listen to all of the contenders below and see if you agree with our frightened musicians!
Night on Bald Mountain (Mussorgsky): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=by4khgR7Q5k
Danse Macabre (Saint-Saens): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIrpp-inOpM
Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nMUr8Rt2AI
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (Bach): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GS88lWHvvGw
Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Dukas): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMSXdKun1GU