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10 Pieces of Music That Can Change Your Life: Bask in a Beautiful Melody.

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Bliss out with a beautiful melody in this installmentof '10 Pieces of Music That Can Change Your Life.'

The Adagio from Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto

While we’re all dreamy with Mozart’s music, let’s just stay here a while and bask in the second movement of his Clarinet Concerto. I’m too verklempt to write. Just take a listen . . .

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP0ks_hwvGI

(Clarinet soloist Robert Marcellus with the Cleveland Orchestra conducted by George Szell)

How this music can change your life: It affirms that a single beautiful melody is truly all it takes to make the world a better place.

Jennifer Hambrick unites her extensive backgrounds in the arts and media and her deep roots in Columbus to bring inspiring music to central Ohio as Classical 101’s midday host. Jennifer performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Civic Orchestra of Chicago before earning a Ph.D. in musicology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.