Donald Satz wrote:

>Do any list members share these feelings about the Brahms works? Any other
>pieces which result in this great frame of mind?

The Brahms Opus 118 #2, the intermezzo in A major never fails to make me
cry.  I know you were asking about soothing works, and it is that.  But
it is so utterly beautiful I can't help being swept off my feet whenever
I hear it.

I think I'll put it on now. Thanks for the reminder!

-Lindsey Orcutt
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