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Title
Popularity
First heard
Last heard
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Harpsichord Concerto in D minor, Wq 17
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Harpsichord Concerto in D minor, Wq 17
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 months ago
Frédéric Chopin - 12 Studies, Op 25
Frédéric Chopin - 12 Studies, Op 25
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Jean Sibelius - Petite Suite
Jean Sibelius - Petite Suite
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 16 days ago
Léo Delibes - Sous le dôme épais (Lakmé)
Léo Delibes - Sous le dôme épais (Lakmé)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.59 in A major 'Fire' (4th mvt)
Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.59 in A major 'Fire' (4th mvt)
1990-08-22
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Gustav Mahler - Symphony No 4 in G major
Gustav Mahler - Symphony No 4 in G major
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Jean Sibelius - Pohjola's daughter - symphonic fantasia, Op 49
Jean Sibelius - Pohjola's daughter - symphonic fantasia, Op 49
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 months ago
John Dowland - Time stands still
John Dowland - Time stands still
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 months ago
Felix Mendelssohn - Fantasia on an Irish song 'The last rose of summer' for piano, Op 15
Felix Mendelssohn - Fantasia on an Irish song 'The last rose of summer' for piano, Op 15
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months20%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 23 days ago
Philip Glass - Etude no.2
Philip Glass - Etude no.2
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
John Rutter - What sweeter music
John Rutter - What sweeter music
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 10 months ago
Thomas Tallis - O Sacrum convivium
Thomas Tallis - O Sacrum convivium
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Sven-Eric Johanson - Fyra visor om arstiderna (4 songs about the Seasons)
Sven-Eric Johanson - Fyra visor om arstiderna (4 songs about the Seasons)
1995-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Marin Marais - Les Folies d'Espagne
Marin Marais - Les Folies d'Espagne
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Ottorino Respighi - The pines of the Appian Way (Pines of Rome)
Ottorino Respighi - The pines of the Appian Way (Pines of Rome)
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Frédéric Chopin - Fantasy in F Minor, Op 49
Frédéric Chopin - Fantasy in F Minor, Op 49
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Franz Schubert - Sonata for arpeggione and piano (D.821) in A minor
Franz Schubert - Sonata for arpeggione and piano (D.821) in A minor
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 18 days ago
Claude Debussy - Première rapsodie arr. for clarinet and orchestra
Claude Debussy - Première rapsodie arr. for clarinet and orchestra
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Astor Piazzolla - Tango Suite for two guitars (Parts 2 and 3)
Astor Piazzolla - Tango Suite for two guitars (Parts 2 and 3)
2023-02-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 20 hours ago
Henry Purcell - Curtain Tune (Timon of Athens Z.632)
Henry Purcell - Curtain Tune (Timon of Athens Z.632)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni & Remo Giazotto - Adagio in G minor
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni & Remo Giazotto - Adagio in G minor
Popularity:
7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture, Op 80
Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture, Op 80
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months20%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 14 days ago
Camille Saint‐Saëns - Caprice for violin and piano, arr. Ysaye after Saint-Saens
Camille Saint‐Saëns - Caprice for violin and piano, arr. Ysaye after Saint-Saens
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto no.23 in A major K.488 (1st mvt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto no.23 in A major K.488 (1st mvt)
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months10%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 18 days ago
Richard Wagner - The Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walküre)
Richard Wagner - The Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walküre)
1989-01-01
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
George Gershwin - Cuban Overture
George Gershwin - Cuban Overture
2002-04-14
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
Johann Sebastian Bach - Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months10%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 20 days ago
Maurice Ravel - Gaspard de la nuit for piano
Maurice Ravel - Gaspard de la nuit for piano
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months 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 2 months ago
Frank Bridge - The Sea (Moonlight)
Frank Bridge - The Sea (Moonlight)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Frédéric Chopin - Ballade no.3 in A flat major Op.47
Frédéric Chopin - Ballade no.3 in A flat major Op.47
1988-01-01
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Overture 'Fingal's Cave', Op.26
Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Overture 'Fingal's Cave', Op.26
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Max Bruch - Kol nidrei, Op 47
Max Bruch - Kol nidrei, Op 47
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Paul Desmond - Take Five
Paul Desmond - Take Five
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 months ago
Carl Joachim Andersen - Au Bord de la Mer for flute and piano, Op 9
Carl Joachim Andersen - Au Bord de la Mer for flute and piano, Op 9
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin Sonata No.3 in C (BWV.1005)
Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin Sonata No.3 in C (BWV.1005)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 24 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - Carnival Overture
Antonín Dvořák - Carnival Overture
Popularity:
7days00%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 19 days ago
Bernhard Crusell - Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Song
Bernhard Crusell - Introduction and Variations on a Swedish Song
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (3rd mvt)
Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (3rd mvt)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a month ago
Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations, Op 36 (Variation 9, 'Nimrod')
Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations, Op 36 (Variation 9, 'Nimrod')
2020-01-10
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 months ago
John Rutter - Star Carol
John Rutter - Star Carol
2002-11-01
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Hildegard von Bingen - Ancient Suite
Hildegard von Bingen - Ancient Suite
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 months ago
Henry Purcell - Ode for the birthday of Queen Mary
Henry Purcell - Ode for the birthday of Queen Mary
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 months ago
Mykola Leontovych - Carol of the Bells
Mykola Leontovych - Carol of the Bells
1990
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Leroy Anderson - Sleigh Ride
Leroy Anderson - Sleigh Ride
2020-12-25
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Flute Sonata in G major, Wq.133/H.564 'Hamburger Sonata'
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Flute Sonata in G major, Wq.133/H.564 'Hamburger Sonata'
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 months ago
Trad. - The Holly and the Ivy
Trad. - The Holly and the Ivy
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard a year ago
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin (Act 2 Waltz)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin (Act 2 Waltz)
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 months ago
Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.59 in A major H.1.59 'Fire' (4th mvt)
Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.59 in A major H.1.59 'Fire' (4th mvt)
1990-08-22
Popularity:
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First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 9 months ago
Total: 1,000
Rating: 30%
Rotation quality: 94%
5 minutes ago: George Benson - Never Give Up On A Good Thing
Rating: 23%
Rotation quality: 93%
4 minutes ago: Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
Rating: 35%
Rotation quality: 97%
6 minutes ago: Johannes Brahms, Nicola Benedetti - Wie Melodien zieht es Opus 105 No.1
Rating: 18%
Rotation quality: 100%
5 minutes ago: Tommaso Cappellato, Nas One & Hubert Laws - Riding That Space Wave
Rating: 12%
Rotation quality: 92%
18 minutes ago: AEROSMITH - I DON'T WANT TO MISS A THING
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Rating: 18%
Rotation quality: 100%
5 minutes ago: Tommaso Cappellato, Nas One & Hubert Laws - Riding That Space Wave
Rating: 6%
Rotation quality: 91%
3 minutes ago: Instrumental - STRANGER
Rating: 8%
Rotation quality: 100%
9 minutes ago: Johann Fasch - Concerto in D FWV L: D 15
Rating: 6%
Rotation quality: 89%
8 minutes ago: Jesús González Rubio The Band of the Corps - Mexican Hat Dance
Rating: 6%
Rotation quality: 94%
3 minutes ago: Foreigner - Double Vision
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Rating: 32%
Rotation quality: 73%
7 minutes ago: Nelly Furtado - Maneater
Rating: 55%
Rotation quality: 85%
15 minutes ago: Los Corraleros - del tingo al tango - Los Corraleros
Rating: 48%
Rotation quality: 36%
5 minutes ago: Philly Cream - Motown Review
Rating: 39%
Rotation quality: 81%
4 minutes ago: Super8 & Tab, Awakend, Cartouche - Real
Rating: 31%
Rotation quality: 97%
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