Popular Classical
Curated by Karen van der Stal
Listen to the classical music melodies that have stood the test of time, like Beethoven’s simple “Für Elise,” Tchaikovsky’s stirring 1812 Overture, Strauss’s beautiful waltzes, and more.
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Liszt - Piano Sonata in B minor S.178
Nareh Arghamanyan Plays Sonatas by Liszt & Rachmaninov
15:05
Fauré - Sicilienne Op.78
Faure: Oeuvres complètes pour violoncelle et piano
14:53
Schubert - Symphony No.8 in B minor D.759 "Unfinished"
Schubert: Unfinished Symphony; Strauss: Metamorphosen
14:46
Glass - Symphony No. 10: Movement I
Philip Glass: Symphony No. 10
14:40
Williams - Star Wars The Force Awakens: Main Title and the Attack on the Jakku Village
Star Wars: The Force Awakens OST
14:36
Einaudi - The Snow Prelude No.15
Nightbook
13:44
Brahms - Piano Concerto No.1 in D Minor Op.15
Piano Concerto N.1
13:40
Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No.2 Op.55 - IV. Solveig's Song
Grieg: The Complete Music for Piano
13:25
Chopin - Concerto pour piano no 2, en fa mineur, op.21: I. Maestoso
Chopin Concertos - version de chambre | chamber version
13:22
Nyman - The Heart Asks Pleasure First
For You - The World's Best Loved Classical Piano Pieces
13:19
Morricone - The Hateful Eight: Overture
The Hateful Eight OST
13:18
Glass - String Quartet No. 5: I.
Kronos Quartet Performs Philip Glass
13:15
Saint-Saëns - The Carnival of the Animals - The Swan
Saint-Saëns: Carnival Of The Animals
12:56
Tchaikovsky - Romeo and Juliet: Overture
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F minor; Overture to Romeo and Juliet
12:53
Beethoven - Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"
Für Elise And Other Piano Favouites
12:51
Zimmer - Strength And Honor
Gladiator
12:43
Glass - Facades
The Essential Philip Glass
12:35
Williams - The Quidditch Match
Harry Potter: The Philosopher's Stone
12:14
Liszt - Concerto for Piano & Orchestra No.2 in A major S.125
Liszt: Works For Piano & Orchestra
12:08
Wagner - The Ride of the Valkyries - Die Walkure
Wagner Orchestral Music
12:07
Rimsky-Korsakov - Flight of the Bumble Bee
Treasures For The Violin
11:46
Boccherini - String Quintet Op.11 No.5 G.275
Schubert, Boccherini:quintets
11:44
Handel - Water Music: Suite in F major (Jig)
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Water Music
11:37
J.S. Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No.4 in G, BWV1049 (i)
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos
11:32
Vivaldi - Four Seasons, Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293 "L'autunno": I. Allegro
For Seasons
11:15
Hummel - Concerto for Trumpet in E major
Haydn, Hummel, Neruda: Trumpet Concertos
10:38
Mozart - Symphony No.41 in C major K.551 'Jupiter'
Mozart: Violin Concerto No.3; Symphony No.41; Adagio & Fugue
10:13
Haydn - Symphony No.94 in G major 'The Surprise'
Haydn: Symphonies
10:08
Purcell - King Arthur Suite: Overture/Air/Overture
Purcell: Instrumental Music
10:06
J.S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 847: Prelude
Perspectives
10:03
Handel - Water Music: Suite in G major (Rigaudon I & II)
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Water Music
09:52
Rossini - Overture to Guillaume Tell
Rossini Overtures
09:19
Mozart - Symphony No.40 in G minor K.550
Symphonies Nos 40 and 41
09:08
Cherubini - Lodoïska: Overture
Luigi Cherubini: Symphony in D major
09:04
Albinoni - Oboe Concerto in D minor Op.9 No.2 (iii)
Oboe Concertos
09:01
Purcell - King Arthur Suite: Passacaglia in G
Purcell: Instrumental Music
08:56
Vivaldi - Armida al Campo d'egitto: Overture
Vivaldi: Opera Overtures
08:33
Boccherini - Cello Concerto No.9 in B-flat major G.482
Haydn, Boccherini: Cello Concertos
08:29
Mozart - Le Nozze de Figaro - Overture
Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro
08:23
Rossini - Overture to La Scala di seta
Rossini Overtures
08:14
J.S. Bach - Goldberg Variations BWV.988 (Vars. 26-29)
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations (arr. Labadie)
08:10
Purcell - King Arthur Suite: Air in D/Air in A/Song Tune
Purcell: Instrumental Music
08:06
Handel - Water Music: Suite in F major (Overture)
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Water Music
07:41
Haydn - String Quartet Op. 76, No.3 'Emperor'
Haydn: String Quartets Op.76 Nos.1-3
07:32
Mozart - Piano Quartet No. 2 - II. Larghetto
Ensemble Made In Canada
07:18
Boccherini - String Quartet No.6 'La musica notturna di Madrid' Op. 30
La Musica Nocturna de Madrid
07:15
J.S. Bach - Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Mutterissimo – The Art of Anne-Sophie Mutter
07:04
Corelli - Violin Sonata in F major, Op.5 No.4
Corelli: Violin Sonatas, Op. 5
06:58
Purcell - Fairy Queen Suite: Overture/Air/A Sweet Passion
Purcell: Instrumental Music
06:55
Rossini - La Danza - Neapolitan Tarantella in A Minor
Italian Classics A La Carte
06:07
Mozart - Requiem K.626
Mozart: Requiem
05:33
Hummel - Piano Concerto No.2 in A minor Op.85
Hummel: Piano Concertos
05:31
Vivaldi - Four Seasons, Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315 "L'estate": III. Presto
For Seasons
05:28
J.S. Bach - Jesu bleibet meine Freude
For You - The World's Best Loved Classical Piano Pieces
05:23
Handel - Water Music: Suite in G major (Minuet & Trio)
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Water Music
05:13
Cherubini - Anacreon - Overture
Gunter Wand Edition Vol. 7
05:10
Mozart - Rondo alla turca
Caprice
05:06
Gluck - Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Arr. for Piano)
Perspectives
04:57
Berlioz - Ouverture "Le Carnaval romain" Op.9
Symphonic Spectaculars
04:29
Mendelssohn - Symphony No.4 in A major Op.90 'Italian'
Mendelssohn: 5 Symphonies, 7 Overtures
04:20
Chopin - Barcarolle in F-sharp major Op.60
Chopin Recital
03:54
Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet Op.64 - Excerpts
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Excerpts
03:31
Bernstein - West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
A Leonard Bernstein Weekend
02:56
Stravinsky - Petrouchka
Stravinsky
02:54
Bizet - Habanera (Carmen)
The Encore Collection
02:13
Schubert - Piano Trio No.2 in E-flat major D.929
Schubert: Piano Trios D.898 & D.929
01:29
Brahms - Symphony No. 1
Brahms: Symphony no.1
01:26
Villa-Lobos - Prelude No.3 in A minor
Villa-Lobos: Complete Music for Solo Guitar
01:20
Debussy - Clair de lune
Children's Corner
01:17
Kreisler - Liebesfreud
Kreisler: The Complete Original Works for Violin and Piano
01:15
Paganini - Caprice in E Major, Op. 1, No. 1
Paganini: 24 Caprices, Op.1
00:53
Beethoven - Piano Concerto No.5 in E-flat major Op.73 "Emperor" - I. Allegro
Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos
00:49
Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Op. 46: Morning Mood
Grieg Peer Gynt Suite
00:40
Sibelius - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 47 II. Adagio di molto
Tchaikovsky & Sibelius: Violin Concertos
00:14
Hindemith - Symphony 'Mathis der Maler'
Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis & Other Works
00:05
Strauss - Overture to Die Fledermaus
Famous Overtures
23:56
Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies
23:08
Shostakovich - Symphony No.5 in D minor Op.47
Shostakovich: Symphonies 5&9
23:05
Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf Op.67
The Encore Collection
23:05
Bartók - 6 Romanian Folk Dances, BB 68, Sz. 56: II. Sash Dance
Perspectives
22:44
Chopin - Concerto pour piano no 1, en mi mineur, op.11: I. Allegro maestoso
Chopin Concertos - version de chambre | chamber version
22:40
Satie - 3 Gymnopedies - I.
Cadenza
22:37
Brahms - Hungarian Dance No.1 in G Minor, WoO 1
50 Reasons To Love Classical
22:19
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No.3 in D Minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto
Mozart & Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos
22:13
Holst - The Planets: VI. Uranus, The Magician
Holst: The Planets and Orchestral Music
22:08
Sibelius - Valse Triste Op.44
Souvenirs of Scandinavia (Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen)
21:34
Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Borodin: Symphony No.2
21:30
Fauré - Berceuse in D major Op.16
Romance
21:18
Rossini - Overture to Semiramide
Rossini Overtures
20:58
Salieri - Concerto in C major for Flute & Oboe
Danzi, Pleyel, Salieri: Konzertante Sinfonien
20:22
Mozart - Clarinet Quintet in A major K.581 'Stadler'
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Clarinet Quintet
20:04
Bizet - L'Arlesienne Suite No.1
Bizet: L'Arlésienne, Carmen Suites; Symphony in C
18:38
Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker Suite
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
18:29
Offenbach - Orphée aux enfers - Overture
Offenbach Romantique
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Erik Satie
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Charles Reiner
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Sibelius - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 47 III. Allegro ma non tanto
Tchaikovsky & Sibelius: Violin Concertos
Dvořák - Rusalka, Op. 114: Song to the Moon
Golijov: Azul
Albinoni - Oboe Concerto in D minor Op.9 No.2 (iii)
Oboe Concertos
Chopin - Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2
Chopin: Piano Works
Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks (Overture)
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Water Music
Liszt - Piano Sonata in B minor S.178
Nareh Arghamanyan Plays Sonatas by Liszt & Rachmaninov
Gershwin - Second Rhapsody
Saint-Saëns, Ravel & Gershwin: Piano Concertos
Sibelius - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 47 I. Allegro moderato - Molto moderato e tranquillo - Allegro molto - Moderato assai - Allegro moderato
Tchaikovsky & Sibelius: Violin Concertos
Sibelius - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 47 II. Adagio di molto
Tchaikovsky & Sibelius: Violin Concertos
Williams - Journey To The Island
Jurassic Park
