But whereas no one really doubts the greatness of Wagner or Verdi, and Chopin seems universally beloved, things are not so straightforward with Liszt.
Every week, it seems, some beloved old diner, art-supply store, or punk den folds, to be supplanted by a CVS.
Folk art, so fundamental and so beloved, seems unable to get a stable foothold in New York City, in spite of this museum's great collection.
"My love feeds on your love, beloved" seems sedate next to "Mi amor se nutre de tu amor, amada".
We have had Bowie, Brexit, Trump and, now, in this darkest of 12 months, it seems even the beloved British biscuit scene is crumbling.
Because after a musical summer dominated by the Stone Roses and Blur, more than anything the science-fiction sitcom reunion seems like a beloved band getting back together.
It seems that my beloved, adopted country, the United States, remains divided from its Civil War as well.
In "New Romancer" there are added dangers: It seems besides her beloved Lord Byron, Lexy might have unwittingly unleashed a bunch of darker lovers who will fall a long way short of the romantic ideal.
It seems that my beloved niece is suffering a bit from "only child syndrome," and my sister thought that service could be an effective way of teaching her daughter "really important lessons about being kind to people and the impact she can have".
For poet Don Paterson, "the death of this beloved man seems to have left a breach in the language itself".
