Blogger refuses me the use of the tab key or a table, so regrettably the appearance of columns is lost, so apologies for the entry being spread out so much.
Tullio
- Shostakovich
- Mussorgsky
- Beethoven
- Prokofiev
- Schubert
- Sibelius
- Mahler
- Stravinsky
- Saint-Saens
- Britten
Jackson
- Ligeti
- Shostakovich
- Bax
- Mahler
- Stravinsky
- Mussorgsky
- Ravel
- R. Strauss
- Glazunov
- Saint-Saens
Harry
- Bax
- Mahler
- R. Strauss
- Stravinsky
- Shostakovich
- Ligeti
- Beethoven
- Saint-Saens
- Szmonovsky (Don't ask)
- Ravel
Matthew
- Beethoven
- Mahler
- Shostakovich
- Prokofiev
- Bramhs
- Stravinsky
- R.Strauss
- Mussorgsky
- Bax
- Wagner
Composers recieve 10 points for 1st place in a list, down to 1 point for a tenth place. Now, to unveil the rankings! Note: a similar concept with greatest symphonies will soon be embarked upon.
The Official, Authorised, Definitive, Made-By-Better-Critics-Than-You List of the Greatest Composers!
In Equal 17th Place...Wagner and Britten with 1 point!
In Equal 15th Place...Glazunov and Szmonovsky with 2 points!
In Equal 13th Place...Sibelius and Ravel with 5 points!
In Equal 10th Place...Schubert, Saint-Saens and Brahms with 6 points!
In 9th Place...Prokofiev with 14 points!
In Equal 7th Place...R. Strauss and Ligeti with 15 points!
In 6th Place...Mussorgsky with 17 points!
We have entered the final five places, the tension is astounding. I'm under the desk, hiding from Stuart who has come to kill me with a butcher's knife for removing his votes and Dvorak from my list. Well that's what you get!
In 5th Place...Bax with 20 points!
In 4th Place...Igor and his wolfman doll with 21 points!
THE PODIUM POSITIONS
In 3rd Place...Beethoven with 22 points!
In 2nd Place...Gustav Mahler with 29 points!
...AND IN FIRST PLACE
Dmitri Shostakovich with 32 points!!!
