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Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Richard Wagner - Siegfried Idyll

Richard Wagner - Siegfried Idyll

2017-09-08

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months150.03%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

William Byrd - This sweet and merry month of May

William Byrd - This sweet and merry month of May

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.02%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Charles‐Marie Widor - Toccata (Organ Symphony No.5 in F minor, Op.42'1)

Charles‐Marie Widor - Toccata (Organ Symphony No.5 in F minor, Op.42'1)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Samuel Barber - Adagio For Strings

Samuel Barber - Adagio For Strings

2010-01-18

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months160.03%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

George Frideric Handel - Eternal source of light divine (Birthday Ode for Queen Anne)

George Frideric Handel - Eternal source of light divine (Birthday Ode for Queen Anne)

2019-10-11

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months110.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Ottorino Respighi - La Primavera (Trittico Botticelliano)

Ottorino Respighi - La Primavera (Trittico Botticelliano)

1988

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months60.02%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Leonard Bernstein - Mambo (West Side Story)

Leonard Bernstein - Mambo (West Side Story)

1961

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.104 in D major 'London' (4th mvt)

Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.104 in D major 'London' (4th mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months100.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Gregorio Allegri - Miserere mei Deus

Gregorio Allegri - Miserere mei Deus

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months60.02%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - The Thieving Magpie (Overture)

Gioachino Rossini - The Thieving Magpie (Overture)

1989-06-15

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months60.02%12months130.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Gabriel Fauré - Pavane

Gabriel Fauré - Pavane

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Wedding-cake Op.76

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Wedding-cake Op.76

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.02%12months130.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Maurice Ravel - Menuet antique

Maurice Ravel - Menuet antique

2016-01-15

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months130.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Miles Davis - Blue in Green

Miles Davis - Blue in Green

1959-08-17

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.02%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Pauline Viardot - Havanaise

Pauline Viardot - Havanaise

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months60.02%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Georges Bizet - Farandole (L'Arlesienne Suite no.2)

Georges Bizet - Farandole (L'Arlesienne Suite no.2)

Popularity:

7days00%28days20.04%6months60.02%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Aram Khachaturian - Masquerade Suite (Waltz)

Aram Khachaturian - Masquerade Suite (Waltz)

1995-05-17

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.02%12months110.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month 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%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Jean Sibelius - Lemminkainen's Return (Lemminkainen Suite, Op 22)

Jean Sibelius - Lemminkainen's Return (Lemminkainen Suite, Op 22)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Bacchanale (Samson et Dalila)

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Bacchanale (Samson et Dalila)

2018-11-16

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.02%12months110.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

James MacMillan - O Radiant Dawn

James MacMillan - O Radiant Dawn

Popularity:

7days00%28days20.04%6months60.02%12months170.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Dobrinka Tabakova - Orpheus' Comet

Dobrinka Tabakova - Orpheus' Comet

Popularity:

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

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op 72 No 2

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op 72 No 2

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Benjamin Britten - Matinées musicales, Op 24 (Waltz)

Benjamin Britten - Matinées musicales, Op 24 (Waltz)

Popularity:

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

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Judith Weir - Still, Glowing

Judith Weir - Still, Glowing

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.02%12months100.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

EDWARD ELGAR - LA CAPRICIEUSE

EDWARD ELGAR - LA CAPRICIEUSE

Popularity:

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

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Niccolò Paganini - Moto perpetuo in C major, Op 11

Niccolò Paganini - Moto perpetuo in C major, Op 11

2017-10-27

Popularity:

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

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Hamish MacCunn - The Land of the Mountain and the Flood (Overture)

Hamish MacCunn - The Land of the Mountain and the Flood (Overture)

1968-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days20.04%6months60.02%12months100.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Jean Sibelius - Symphony No 2 (1st mvt)

Jean Sibelius - Symphony No 2 (1st mvt)

2015-09-11

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months60.02%12months70.01%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

François‐Joseph Gossec - Tambourin (Le Triomphe de la Republique)

François‐Joseph Gossec - Tambourin (Le Triomphe de la Republique)

Popularity:

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

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 25 days ago

William Henry Harris - Faire is the heaven

William Henry Harris - Faire is the heaven

1988-09-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months100.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Scherzo no.2 in B flat minor Op.31

Frédéric Chopin - Scherzo no.2 in B flat minor Op.31

2025-01-08

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)

2022-11-18

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

John Tavener - Song for Athene

John Tavener - Song for Athene

2019-01-18

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months110.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Percy Grainger - Country Gardens

Percy Grainger - Country Gardens

2018-01-12

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months110.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Scott Joplin - The Entertainer

Scott Joplin - The Entertainer

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months110.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Duke Ellington - In A Sentimental Mood

Duke Ellington - In A Sentimental Mood

1963-02

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Percy Grainger - Handel in the Strand

Percy Grainger - Handel in the Strand

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months150.03%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - March Past of the Kitchen Utensils (The Wasps)

Ralph Vaughan Williams - March Past of the Kitchen Utensils (The Wasps)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Richard Addinsell - Warsaw Concerto

Richard Addinsell - Warsaw Concerto

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months100.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Havanaise Op.83

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Havanaise Op.83

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

John Barry - The Beyondness Of Things

John Barry - The Beyondness Of Things

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Dora Pejačević - Symphony in F sharp minor Op.41 (3rd mvt)

Dora Pejačević - Symphony in F sharp minor Op.41 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in D flat major, Op 27 No 2

Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in D flat major, Op 27 No 2

2024-08-26

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months120.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Peter Warlock - Capriol Suite

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Alonso Lobo - Versa Est In Luctum

Alonso Lobo - Versa Est In Luctum

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Eduardo Di Capua - O sole mio

Eduardo Di Capua - O sole mio

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Ennio Morricone - Cinema Paradiso (Main Theme)

Ennio Morricone - Cinema Paradiso (Main Theme)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Bedrich Smetana - Vltava (Ma Vlast)

Bedrich Smetana - Vltava (Ma Vlast)

1994-08-05

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Giacomo Puccini - Vissi d'Arte (Tosca)

Giacomo Puccini - Vissi d'Arte (Tosca)

1965

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

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