Five Spine-Chilling Live Concert Moments


Lightning round. On another day, I might have chosen a set disjoint with this one.

  • Johannes Brahms, “Denn alles Fleisch es ist wie Gras,” Ein deutsches Requiem (perf. Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra), Sanders Theater, Cambridge, MA.
  • The Magnetic Fields, “The Book of Love,” Northampton, MA.
  • Carissa’s Wierd, “Some Days Are Better Than Others,” Graceland, Seattle, WA.
  • Jason Webley, “Train Tracks,” The Internet Cafe, Red Bank, NJ.
  • Jean Sibelius, “Kullervo ja hänen sisarensa,” Kullervo (cond. Colin Davis), Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY.