There's a reason these pieces are called "classics". * Gregorio Allegri's Miserere. When the Pope heard it, he immediately declared that it could only be performed in the Sistine Chapel, and no sheet music ever sold, so that people would pay to hear it. They did. That's right, this song was a tourist attraction. (At least until a young miscreant named Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart listened to it once and then transcribed it, almost perfectly, from memory. Does that make bootlegging concert recordings Older Than Steam?) * "Wayfarin' Stranger," an Appalachian folk hymn. When the piano kicks into high gear . . . just, WOW. Great choir, too. * It only just about counts as Classical, Emilie Autumn's instrumental song Dominant is beyond epic. If the world were ending, this would be the perfe