Quote Originally Posted by nik0tine View Post
A few days ago I discovered a new composer. Has anyone heard of this Anton Reika? He seems really avant garde for his time period. I haven't listened to his entire requiem yet but the introduction is absolutely incredible. An awesome fugue begins at 4:32!
I actually HAVE! (I'm not very up on classical music, but NPR played some of his work a few weeks ago. It was enjoyable.)

I don't know how good they are in the classical world, but I'm a fan of Vivaldi, Chopin, and Tchaikovsky.