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Elmer Bernstein - The Magnificent Seven (main theme)

Elmer Bernstein - The Magnificent Seven (main theme)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johann Strauss II - Roses from the South - waltz, Op 388

Johann Strauss II - Roses from the South - waltz, Op 388

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months70.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

James Scott Skinner - Hector the Hero

James Scott Skinner - Hector the Hero

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months40%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Georges Bizet - Andante molto, 3rd movement from the Symphonic Suite "Roma"

Georges Bizet - Andante molto, 3rd movement from the Symphonic Suite "Roma"

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months50%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Giovanni Battista Viotti - Duo concertante in A minor

Giovanni Battista Viotti - Duo concertante in A minor

2015-08-28

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Louise Héritte-Viardot - Piano Quartet No 1 in A major, 'In Summer' (2nd mvt, Flies and Butterflies)

Louise Héritte-Viardot - Piano Quartet No 1 in A major, 'In Summer' (2nd mvt, Flies and Butterflies)

Popularity:

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

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Frédéric Chopin - Piano Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)

Frédéric Chopin - Piano Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months40%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Edward Bairstow - Blessed city, heavenly Salem

Edward Bairstow - Blessed city, heavenly Salem

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First heard a year ago

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Frédéric Chopin - 24 Preludes for piano, Op 28

Frédéric Chopin - 24 Preludes for piano, Op 28

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months70.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Romance in F Major, Op 36

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Romance in F Major, Op 36

Popularity:

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First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Jacques Ibert - Trois Pièces Brèves for wind quintet

Jacques Ibert - Trois Pièces Brèves for wind quintet

Popularity:

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Piano Quintet in E major, Op 15

Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Piano Quintet in E major, Op 15

Popularity:

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First heard a year ago

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Robert Schumann - Fantasiestück in A flat, Op 111 no 2

Robert Schumann - Fantasiestück in A flat, Op 111 no 2

Popularity:

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Gustav Holst - St Paul's suite Op.29 no.2 (Finale - The Dargason)

Gustav Holst - St Paul's suite Op.29 no.2 (Finale - The Dargason)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months80.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Francis Poulenc - Mass in G major

Francis Poulenc - Mass in G major

2022-09-09

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months60.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance no 12 in D flat major, Op 72 no 4

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dance no 12 in D flat major, Op 72 no 4

2023-06-30

Popularity:

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First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

George Butterworth - The Banks of Green Willow "Idyll"

George Butterworth - The Banks of Green Willow "Idyll"

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months70.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Vladimir Valivov & Giulio Caccini - Ave Maria

Vladimir Valivov & Giulio Caccini - Ave Maria

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months70.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Louis Spohr - Potpourri

Louis Spohr - Potpourri

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months50%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Joseph Haydn - Symphony No 59 in A major, 'Fire' (4th mvt)

Joseph Haydn - Symphony No 59 in A major, 'Fire' (4th mvt)

Popularity:

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First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Leokadiya Kashperova - Symphony in B Minor (2nd mvt)

Leokadiya Kashperova - Symphony in B Minor (2nd mvt)

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months50%

First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Symphony no.4 in F minor Op.36 (3rd mvt)

Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Symphony no.4 in F minor Op.36 (3rd mvt)

Popularity:

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First heard 7 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Nicolaus a Kempis - Symphonia no 1 a 5, Op 2

Nicolaus a Kempis - Symphonia no 1 a 5, Op 2

Popularity:

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Frédéric Chopin - Fantasie-impromptu in C sharp minor Op.66

Frédéric Chopin - Fantasie-impromptu in C sharp minor Op.66

Popularity:

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Bushes and Briars

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Bushes and Briars

2026-04-10

Popularity:

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin (Act 2 Waltz)

Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin (Act 2 Waltz)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months40.01%12months40%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Giacomo Puccini - Un bel dì, vedremo (Madame Butterfly)

Giacomo Puccini - Un bel dì, vedremo (Madame Butterfly)

1967-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months40.01%12months40%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Samuel Barber - Summer Music, Op. 31

Samuel Barber - Summer Music, Op. 31

Popularity:

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - 4 Lieder from the Schemelli songbook (BWV443, 468, 470 & 439)

Johann Sebastian Bach - 4 Lieder from the Schemelli songbook (BWV443, 468, 470 & 439)

Popularity:

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First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Polonaise (Eugene Onegin)

Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Polonaise (Eugene Onegin)

Popularity:

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First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata in B flat major, K570

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata in B flat major, K570

Popularity:

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Edward Elgar - Chanson de matin, Op 15 No 2

Edward Elgar - Chanson de matin, Op 15 No 2

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Op.26

Felix Mendelssohn - The Hebrides Op.26

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Frederick Delius - Summer Night on the River

Frederick Delius - Summer Night on the River

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Edward Elgar - Sea Pictures, Op 37

Edward Elgar - Sea Pictures, Op 37

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Johannes Ockeghem - Missa prolationum

Johannes Ockeghem - Missa prolationum

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)

2009-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse Macabre

Camille Saint‐Saëns - Danse Macabre

1996-12-31

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Aram Khachaturian - Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus)

Aram Khachaturian - Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus)

2007-07-02

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ethel Smyth - Serenade in D (2nd mvt)

Ethel Smyth - Serenade in D (2nd mvt)

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Bernat Vivancos - Nigra sum

Bernat Vivancos - Nigra sum

Popularity:

7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Benjamin Britten - Serenade for tenor, horn and string orchestra, Op 31

Benjamin Britten - Serenade for tenor, horn and string orchestra, Op 31

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Marianna Martines - Overture in C major (1st mvt)

Marianna Martines - Overture in C major (1st mvt)

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

George Frideric Handel - Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo)

George Frideric Handel - Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo)

2019-10-04

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Leopold Ebner - Trio in B flat major

Leopold Ebner - Trio in B flat major

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Coriolan Overture, Op 62

Ludwig van Beethoven - Coriolan Overture, Op 62

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months70.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Granville Bantock - Song to the Seals

Granville Bantock - Song to the Seals

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Antonín Dvořák - Carnival Overture Op.92

Antonín Dvořák - Carnival Overture Op.92

Popularity:

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Richard Wagner - The Flying Dutchman (Overture)

Richard Wagner - The Flying Dutchman (Overture)

2004-10-01

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months30.01%12months80.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Stabat Mater

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Stabat Mater

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

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