William Grant Still, Afro-American Symphony 1, Longing

This melody had been rattling around in my brain for years! It is intoxicating, moving, and truly represents longing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p5o99I2Quk&feature=related

Ve'Ulay (Perhaps) - Esther Ofarim

One of the most beautiful and moving songs in the Israeli folk-song repertoire.  Sung by one of Israeli's most celebrated songstresses, Esther Ofarim.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sokC2Vo0YY&feature=related