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Title
Popularity
First heard
Last heard
Georg Philipp Telemann - Sonata in F major from 'Der Getreue Music-Meister'
Georg Philipp Telemann - Sonata in F major from 'Der Getreue Music-Meister'
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K285 - III. Rondo
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K285 - III. Rondo
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Louise Farrenc - Symphony no 3 in G minor, Op 36
Louise Farrenc - Symphony no 3 in G minor, Op 36
2021-07-09
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months80.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Andrea Gabrieli - Aria della battaglia à 8
Andrea Gabrieli - Aria della battaglia à 8
2020-10-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Michael Tippett - Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Michael Tippett - Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Claudio Monteverdi - Beatus Vir
Claudio Monteverdi - Beatus Vir
1990-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Alessandro Marcello - Oboe Concerto in D minor (2nd mvt)
Alessandro Marcello - Oboe Concerto in D minor (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Alessandro Marcello - Concerto in D minor for oboe and strings
Alessandro Marcello - Concerto in D minor for oboe and strings
2014-08-29
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months60.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Johann Sebastian Bach - Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225
Johann Sebastian Bach - Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225
2010-09-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Jean Sibelius - En Saga, Op 9
Jean Sibelius - En Saga, Op 9
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in G major, RV 303 (1st mvt)
Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in G major, RV 303 (1st mvt)
1997-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 15 hours ago
George Gershwin - Prelude No 1
George Gershwin - Prelude No 1
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Paul Dukas - Villanelle for horn and piano
Paul Dukas - Villanelle for horn and piano
1987-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Edvard Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces - book 8 Op.65)
Edvard Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces - book 8 Op.65)
2021-09-10
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months100.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Erkki Melartin - Karelian Scenes, Op 146
Erkki Melartin - Karelian Scenes, Op 146
2011
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Johann Sebastian Bach & Helena Winkelman - Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Johann Sebastian Bach & Helena Winkelman - Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048
1989-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 19 hours ago
Debbie Wiseman - Wolf Hall (main theme)
Debbie Wiseman - Wolf Hall (main theme)
2017-03-24
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Henry Purcell - Sound the trumpet (Come ye sons of art)
Henry Purcell - Sound the trumpet (Come ye sons of art)
2009-11-10
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months70.02%12months100.02%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor
Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in excelsis Deo from Gloria for soloists, chorus and orchestra (RV.589)
Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in excelsis Deo from Gloria for soloists, chorus and orchestra (RV.589)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months40.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Johannes Brahms - Waltz in A flat major, Op 39 No 15
Johannes Brahms - Waltz in A flat major, Op 39 No 15
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 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 5 days ago
Edvard Grieg - 6 Orchestral songs (Nos 1-5 only) (EG.177)
Edvard Grieg - 6 Orchestral songs (Nos 1-5 only) (EG.177)
2024-07-16
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - Symphony No 7 in D minor, Op 70 (2nd mvt)
Antonín Dvořák - Symphony No 7 in D minor, Op 70 (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Cavatina: Deh, non varcar quell'onda, K 272
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Cavatina: Deh, non varcar quell'onda, K 272
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Malcolm Arnold - Little Suite for Brass Band No.1, Op 80
Malcolm Arnold - Little Suite for Brass Band No.1, Op 80
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Philip Glass - Violin Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)
Philip Glass - Violin Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)
2024-09-13
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months70.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Nicolas Chédeville - Les Saisons Amusantes Part II (Les Plaisirs de l'ete)
Nicolas Chédeville - Les Saisons Amusantes Part II (Les Plaisirs de l'ete)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Aram Khachaturian - Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia from the ballet 'Spartacus' (Act 3)
Aram Khachaturian - Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia from the ballet 'Spartacus' (Act 3)
2015-02-20
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Jean Sibelius - The Swan of Tuonela (Lemminkainen Suite)
Jean Sibelius - The Swan of Tuonela (Lemminkainen Suite)
2008-04-07
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 16 hours ago
Amilcare Ponchielli - Capriccio for oboe and piano, Op 80
Amilcare Ponchielli - Capriccio for oboe and piano, Op 80
2010-04-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
John Dowland - The Frog Galliard
John Dowland - The Frog Galliard
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Dorothy Howell - Lamia
Dorothy Howell - Lamia
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months60.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days 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
Benjamin Britten - Piano Concerto, Op 13
Benjamin Britten - Piano Concerto, Op 13
1971-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
George Frederick Bristow - Symphony No. 2, 'Jullien' (2nd mvt)
George Frederick Bristow - Symphony No. 2, 'Jullien' (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Johannes Brahms - Symphony No 3 in F major, Op 90 (1st mvt)
Johannes Brahms - Symphony No 3 in F major, Op 90 (1st mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Jasdeep Singh Degun - Lament
Jasdeep Singh Degun - Lament
2024-02-29
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months20%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op 56 "Scottish"
Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony no 3 in A minor, Op 56 "Scottish"
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Dani Howard - Argentum
Dani Howard - Argentum
2024-03-22
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Carl Maria von Weber - Clarinet Concertino in E flat major, Op 26
Carl Maria von Weber - Clarinet Concertino in E flat major, Op 26
2026-09-18
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 18 hours ago
Sheherazaad - Mashoor
Sheherazaad - Mashoor
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Claude Debussy - Sonata for flute, viola and harp
Claude Debussy - Sonata for flute, viola and harp
2024-06-06
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Alexander Glazunov - Pas d'action (Scenes de ballet)
Alexander Glazunov - Pas d'action (Scenes de ballet)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A major K.622 (2nd mvt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A major K.622 (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber - Violin Sonata No 6 in C minor
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber - Violin Sonata No 6 in C minor
2025-07-04
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Arnold Bax - Tintagel
Arnold Bax - Tintagel
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months90.01%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Richard Strauss - Violin Sonata in E flat major, Op 18
Richard Strauss - Violin Sonata in E flat major, Op 18
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months40%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Johann David Heinichen - Dresden Concerto in F major, S 232
Johann David Heinichen - Dresden Concerto in F major, S 232
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 3 days 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)
2023-02-24
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months50%
First heard 3 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Total: 1,000
Rating: 14%
Rotation quality: 100%
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Rating: 8%
Rotation quality: 100%
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Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 100%
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Rating: 7%
Rotation quality: 99%
3 minutes ago: BUXTEHUDE: Toccata in D minor (BuxWV 155), Walter Kraft - Buxtehude Complete Organ Music, Disc VI
Rating: 6%
Rotation quality: 96%
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Rating: 28%
Rotation quality: 97%
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Rating: 23%
Rotation quality: 93%
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Rating: 13%
Rotation quality: 84%
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Rating: 63%
Rotation quality: 87%
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Rating: 9%
Rotation quality: 95%
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Rating: 35%
Rotation quality: 97%
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Rating: 34%
Rotation quality: 70%
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Rating: 47%
Rotation quality: 80%
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Rating: 30%
Rotation quality: 84%
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Rotation quality: 53%
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