Brilliant Like a previous reviewer, I first heard this on a game called "Homeworld" (I recommend that too) and loved it. It's been years since I heard it (after never finding it) and recently it's been played a lot. It was the song behind one of the figure skaters in the Winter Olympics, and on Weebl and Bob in one of the latest episodes.
It really sticks in your mind, a very emotional piece.
It's also on iTunes.
Brilliant love most classical music, plus im early 20s heard original first time in a game called homeworld, which was ace. heard the william orbit version on a night out and it rocked. stunning
What a piece. I may be a teenager but I am one of just a few who appreciates classical music. A fantastic piece that I want played at my funeral. i like the original and the William Orbit Remix
Highly powerful and emotionally evocative I was only vaguely aware of the Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber prior to Orbit's version (I think I'd heard it in the film 'Platoon'). This single introduced me to one of the most poweful pieces of music I've ever experienced - the dance version is every bit as emotive as the original classic.
I never used to be a dance music kind of guy, but Orbit has shown me that it's possible to produce a breathtaking piece of music that lingers in the mind for a long time after the song has finished. As Shelley... more info