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Paul Dukas - The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Paul Dukas - The Sorcerer's Apprentice

1999-01-01

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Lilian Elkington - Out of the Mist

Lilian Elkington - Out of the Mist

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Maurice Ravel - Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte

Maurice Ravel - Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte

2016-01-15

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months50.02%12months170.03%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Elena Kats‐Chernin - Eliza's Aria (Wild Swans)

Elena Kats‐Chernin - Eliza's Aria (Wild Swans)

2019-03-29

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no.39 in E flat major K.543 (4th mvt)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no.39 in E flat major K.543 (4th mvt)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Gustav Mahler - Piano Quartet in A minor

Gustav Mahler - Piano Quartet in A minor

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Richard Wagner - The Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walkure)

Richard Wagner - The Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walkure)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Johannes Ockeghem - Intemerata Dei mater

Johannes Ockeghem - Intemerata Dei mater

1994-05-27

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

John Ireland - Sea Fever

John Ireland - Sea Fever

Popularity:

7days00%28days30.07%6months50.02%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (2nd mvt)

Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (2nd mvt)

2023-06-30

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Evelyn Glennie - A Little Prayer

Evelyn Glennie - A Little Prayer

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ruth Gipps - Jane Grey Fantasy, Op 15

Ruth Gipps - Jane Grey Fantasy, Op 15

2026-08-14

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months100.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Ronald Binge - Elizabethan Serenade

Ronald Binge - Elizabethan Serenade

1996-09-30

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Marianna Martines - Sinfonia in C major

Marianna Martines - Sinfonia in C major

2026-04-01

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op 46 No 8

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op 46 No 8

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Germaine Tailleferre - Sonata for harp

Germaine Tailleferre - Sonata for harp

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Arvo Pärt - Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten

Arvo Pärt - Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten

2010-03-02

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op 64

Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op 64

2002

Popularity:

7days20.18%28days20.04%6months50.02%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Caroline Shaw - Entr'acte

Caroline Shaw - Entr'acte

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Anton Bruckner - Ave Maria

Anton Bruckner - Ave Maria

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Domenico Zipoli - Elevazione

Domenico Zipoli - Elevazione

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Nocturne)

Felix Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Nocturne)

Popularity:

7days00%28days20.04%6months50.02%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Ronald Binge - The Water Mill

Ronald Binge - The Water Mill

2017-12-13

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Arthur Bliss - Things to come (March)

Arthur Bliss - Things to come (March)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Hubert Parry - I was glad

Hubert Parry - I was glad

2019-08-30

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Aaron Copland - Quiet City

Aaron Copland - Quiet City

2002-12-24

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

George Walker - Lyric for Strings

George Walker - Lyric for Strings

2022-10-28

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - The Barber of Seville (Overture)

Gioachino Rossini - The Barber of Seville (Overture)

1961

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Henri Duparc - L'Invitation au voyage

Henri Duparc - L'Invitation au voyage

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

William Walton - Crown Imperial

William Walton - Crown Imperial

2004-05-24

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Robert Schumann - Piano Sonata No 1 in F sharp minor, Op 11

Robert Schumann - Piano Sonata No 1 in F sharp minor, Op 11

2025-08-26

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months50.02%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Peter Maxwell Davies - Farewell to Stromness

Peter Maxwell Davies - Farewell to Stromness

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months120.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt)

Edvard Grieg - Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro

Popularity:

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

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor

Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Scherzo capriccioso Op.66

Antonín Dvořák - Scherzo capriccioso Op.66

1999-01-01

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Joaquín Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez (1st mvt)

Joaquín Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez (1st mvt)

2020-10-02

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months50.02%12months130.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D major, Op 61

Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D major, Op 61

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Franz Schubert - 4 Impromptus D.899 (no.3 in G flat major)

Franz Schubert - 4 Impromptus D.899 (no.3 in G flat major)

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

John Adams - China Gates

John Adams - China Gates

2025-01-03

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Joseph Parry - Myfanwy

Joseph Parry - Myfanwy

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Elfrida Andrée - Concert Overture in D major

Elfrida Andrée - Concert Overture in D major

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Arnold Bax - Tintagel

Arnold Bax - Tintagel

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

William Grant Still - Summerland (3 Visions)

William Grant Still - Summerland (3 Visions)

Popularity:

7days00%28days20.04%6months50.02%12months100.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Hector Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique

Hector Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Franz Lehár - Gold and Silver Waltz

Franz Lehár - Gold and Silver Waltz

Popularity:

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

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Anon. - Sumer is Icumen in

Anon. - Sumer is Icumen in

Popularity:

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

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Malcolm Arnold - The Padstow Lifeboat

Malcolm Arnold - The Padstow Lifeboat

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days20.04%6months50.02%12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Piano Concerto in G major

Maurice Ravel - Piano Concerto in G major

Popularity:

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

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

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