Readers recommend: classical songs – results

From Beethoven to Bright Eyes: last week was all about pop paying homage to past mastersLast week we called for your favourite pop songs that borrow from classical music. There may be few as weighty or profound as their classical antecedents, but there were plenty that were entertaining or compelling. Part of the delight of pop music is its irreverence, its disposability and its ability to draw inspiration from the unlikeliest of sources.Let's start with a real gem: songwriters and producers San...

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