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Franz Biebl - Ave Maria

Franz Biebl - Ave Maria

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Cecilia McDowall - The Lord is good for 2 sopranos and chorus

Cecilia McDowall - The Lord is good for 2 sopranos and chorus

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major H.7e.1 (3rd mvt)

Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major H.7e.1 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Pièce d'orgue in G, BWV 572 arr. for strings and continuo

Johann Sebastian Bach - Pièce d'orgue in G, BWV 572 arr. for strings and continuo

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Sally Beamish - In the Stillness

Sally Beamish - In the Stillness

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Trad. - Ar lan y mor

Trad. - Ar lan y mor

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Dobrinka Tabakova - Arise Lord into Thy rest

Dobrinka Tabakova - Arise Lord into Thy rest

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Aaron Copland - Appalachian Spring Suite

Aaron Copland - Appalachian Spring Suite

2002-12-24

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Sea Songs

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Sea Songs

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Cristóbal de Morales - Parce mihi Domine

Cristóbal de Morales - Parce mihi Domine

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Alexander Borodin - Symphony No 2 in B minor (4th mvt)

Alexander Borodin - Symphony No 2 in B minor (4th mvt)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Antonín Dvořák - String Quartet no.12 in F major, Op.96 'American' (4th mvt)

Antonín Dvořák - String Quartet no.12 in F major, Op.96 'American' (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre, op. 40

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse macabre, op. 40

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Gustav Mahler - Kindertotenlieder

Gustav Mahler - Kindertotenlieder

2017-02-07

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Henry Purcell - Sonata No 7 for 2 violins in E minor, Z796

Henry Purcell - Sonata No 7 for 2 violins in E minor, Z796

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Edward Elgar - Nimrod (Enigma Variations, Op. 36)

Edward Elgar - Nimrod (Enigma Variations, Op. 36)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E flat major (4th mvt)

Fanny Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E flat major (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Straussiana

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Straussiana

2019-08-30

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Samuel Barber - Agnus Dei

Samuel Barber - Agnus Dei

2019-01-18

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Henry Purcell - Chacony in G minor Z.730

Henry Purcell - Chacony in G minor Z.730

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto No 2 in D major (3rd mvt)

Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto No 2 in D major (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Florence Price - String Quartet No 1 in G major (2nd mvt)

Florence Price - String Quartet No 1 in G major (2nd mvt)

2022-02-04

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

George Frideric Handel - Hallelujah (Messiah)

George Frideric Handel - Hallelujah (Messiah)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

James McMillan - The Gallant Weaver

James McMillan - The Gallant Weaver

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Sergey Rachmaninov - Prelude in B flat major, Op 23 No 2

Sergey Rachmaninov - Prelude in B flat major, Op 23 No 2

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Chiara Margarita Cozzolani - Laudate pueri - psalm for 8 voices

Chiara Margarita Cozzolani - Laudate pueri - psalm for 8 voices

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - String Trio in G major, Op 9 no 1

Ludwig van Beethoven - String Trio in G major, Op 9 no 1

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Claude Debussy - Beau Soir

Claude Debussy - Beau Soir

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Cécile Chaminade - Automne, Op 35 No 2

Cécile Chaminade - Automne, Op 35 No 2

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in G major, Kk.455

Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in G major, Kk.455

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

John Tavener - The Lamb

John Tavener - The Lamb

2019-08-09

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months130.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Antonio Vivaldi - Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV.425

Antonio Vivaldi - Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV.425

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Francis Poulenc - Les chemins de l'amour

Francis Poulenc - Les chemins de l'amour

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev - Islamey

Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev - Islamey

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days30.07%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces Op.65 Bk 8)

Edvard Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces Op.65 Bk 8)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Claudio Monteverdi - Laudate Dominum

Claudio Monteverdi - Laudate Dominum

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Béla Bartók - Romanian Folk Dances Sz.56

Béla Bartók - Romanian Folk Dances Sz.56

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Claude Debussy - Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

Claude Debussy - Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

2018-07-27

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months120.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Giacomo Puccini - Nessun dorma (Turandot)

Giacomo Puccini - Nessun dorma (Turandot)

1993-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Francis Poulenc - Flute Sonata (1st mvt)

Francis Poulenc - Flute Sonata (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony no.4 in A major, Op.90 'Italian' (1st mvt)

Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony no.4 in A major, Op.90 'Italian' (1st mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Joaquín Rodrigo - Canario (Fantasía para un gentilhombre)

Joaquín Rodrigo - Canario (Fantasía para un gentilhombre)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (2nd mvt)

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (2nd mvt)

2000-09-20

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Robert Schumann - Dichterliebe, Op. 48

Robert Schumann - Dichterliebe, Op. 48

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Modest Mussorgsky - A Night on the Bare Mountain

Modest Mussorgsky - A Night on the Bare Mountain

2016-10-14

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Giacomo Puccini - O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi)

Giacomo Puccini - O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi)

2021-11-12

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Francesco Cavalli - Salve Regina (Hail, Holy Queen)

Francesco Cavalli - Salve Regina (Hail, Holy Queen)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Franz Schubert - 6 Deutsche Tänze, D820

Franz Schubert - 6 Deutsche Tänze, D820

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

George Frideric Handel - Va tacito (Giulio Cesare)

George Frideric Handel - Va tacito (Giulio Cesare)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Luigi Boccherini - String Quintet in E major, Op.11'5 (3rd mvt)

Luigi Boccherini - String Quintet in E major, Op.11'5 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

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