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Barbara Strozzi - "Begl'occhi, bel seno" Costumo de grandi for soprano, 2 violins and continuo

Barbara Strozzi - "Begl'occhi, bel seno" Costumo de grandi for soprano, 2 violins and continuo

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat major, K 495 (3rd mvt)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat major, K 495 (3rd mvt)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Antonio Lotti - Crucifixus

Antonio Lotti - Crucifixus

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Thomas Tallis - Absterge Domine

Thomas Tallis - Absterge Domine

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Alfred Hollins - A Song of Sunshine for organ

Alfred Hollins - A Song of Sunshine for organ

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Sergey Rachmaninov - Lilacs Op.21'5

Sergey Rachmaninov - Lilacs Op.21'5

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Richard Wagner - Good Friday Music (Parsifal)

Richard Wagner - Good Friday Music (Parsifal)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Jacobus Gallus - Ecce quomodo moritur justus

Jacobus Gallus - Ecce quomodo moritur justus

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First heard 3 years ago

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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - Kamarinskaya

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - Kamarinskaya

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Ludvig Norman - Rosa rorans bonitatem, Op 45

Ludvig Norman - Rosa rorans bonitatem, Op 45

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Last heard 25 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Seventeen come Sunday (English Folk Song Suite)

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Seventeen come Sunday (English Folk Song Suite)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F for violin, 2 oboes, 2 horns, bassoon & cello, RV569

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F for violin, 2 oboes, 2 horns, bassoon & cello, RV569

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Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in B minor, K 27

Domenico Scarlatti - Sonata in B minor, K 27

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Paul Reade - Summer (The Victorian Kitchen Garden)

Paul Reade - Summer (The Victorian Kitchen Garden)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Max Bruch - Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor

Max Bruch - Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann - Blomstre som en rosengard (Blooming like a rose garden)

Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann - Blomstre som en rosengard (Blooming like a rose garden)

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Gustav Holst - The Dargason (St Paul's Suite)

Gustav Holst - The Dargason (St Paul's Suite)

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Louise Farrenc - Symphony no.2 in D major (2nd mvt)

Louise Farrenc - Symphony no.2 in D major (2nd mvt)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Joseph Shabalala - Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain

Joseph Shabalala - Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Mass in A major, BWV.234 (Gloria; Et in terra pax)

Johann Sebastian Bach - Mass in A major, BWV.234 (Gloria; Et in terra pax)

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First heard 3 years ago

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Modest Mussorgsky - Scherzo in B flat major

Modest Mussorgsky - Scherzo in B flat major

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Gustav Holst - Mercury, the winged messenger (The Planets)

Gustav Holst - Mercury, the winged messenger (The Planets)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months100.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Friedrich Kunzen - Symphony in G minor

Friedrich Kunzen - Symphony in G minor

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Ottorino Respighi - Italiana (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no.3)

Ottorino Respighi - Italiana (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no.3)

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Last heard 22 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.7 in D minor Op.70 (3rd mvt)

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.7 in D minor Op.70 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months80.01%

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Last heard 12 days ago

Alice Mary Smith - Six Short Pieces for piano (No 5 in A flat major)

Alice Mary Smith - Six Short Pieces for piano (No 5 in A flat major)

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Last heard 14 days ago

Zoltán Kodály - Intermezzo

Zoltán Kodály - Intermezzo

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Sergey Prokofiev - Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (2nd mvt, Larghetto)

Sergey Prokofiev - Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (2nd mvt, Larghetto)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Johann Strauss II & Josef Strauss - Pizzicato-Polka

Johann Strauss II & Josef Strauss - Pizzicato-Polka

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Last heard 22 days ago

Hoagy Carmichael - Skylark

Hoagy Carmichael - Skylark

1956

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Sergey Prokofiev - Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical'

Sergey Prokofiev - Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical'

2026-10-29

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Last heard 4 days ago

Edward Elgar - There is Sweet Music (4 Part Songs, Op 53)

Edward Elgar - There is Sweet Music (4 Part Songs, Op 53)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Violin Concerto in D major, Op 35

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Violin Concerto in D major, Op 35

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Last heard 16 days ago

Alma Mahler-Werfel - Laue Sommernacht

Alma Mahler-Werfel - Laue Sommernacht

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Jean‐Baptiste Lully - Phaeton: Overture

Jean‐Baptiste Lully - Phaeton: Overture

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Ferde Grofé - Grand Canyon Suite (Sunset)

Ferde Grofé - Grand Canyon Suite (Sunset)

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Last heard 20 days ago

John Field - Nocturne no.18 in E major 'Le Midi'

John Field - Nocturne no.18 in E major 'Le Midi'

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Hector Berlioz - Overture, Le Corsaire, Op 21

Hector Berlioz - Overture, Le Corsaire, Op 21

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Last heard 7 days ago

Peter Warlock - Serenade (to Frederick Delius on his 60th birthday)

Peter Warlock - Serenade (to Frederick Delius on his 60th birthday)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months60.01%

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Frédéric Chopin - Prelude in D flat major, Op 28 No 15, 'Raindrop'

Frédéric Chopin - Prelude in D flat major, Op 28 No 15, 'Raindrop'

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in C major, Op 54 No 2 (1st mvt)

Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in C major, Op 54 No 2 (1st mvt)

2001-01-01

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Last heard 16 hours ago

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in A minor 'con due violini obligati', RV 522

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in A minor 'con due violini obligati', RV 522

1996-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months70.02%12months110.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major

Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major

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Johannes Ockeghem - Alma redemptoris mater

Johannes Ockeghem - Alma redemptoris mater

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Last heard 19 days ago

Robert Schumann - Arabeske

Robert Schumann - Arabeske

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Last heard 22 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Piano Concerto No 2 (3rd mvt)

Johannes Brahms - Piano Concerto No 2 (3rd mvt)

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Last heard 12 days ago

Ottorino Respighi - Bergamasca (Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite no.2)

Ottorino Respighi - Bergamasca (Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite no.2)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

John Eccles - The Mad Lover Suite: Ground. Aire V

John Eccles - The Mad Lover Suite: Ground. Aire V

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Fritz Kreisler - Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani

Fritz Kreisler - Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani

1992-12-08

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Last heard 5 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

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