Classical music

Classical music (353)

Charles Gounod "Waltz from Faust"
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Rating: 16135
Johann Strauss II "Morning Journals"
Classical Expert

Rating: 16098
Frederic Chopin "Nocturne No. 1 B-flat-minor"
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Rating: 16097
Georges Bizet "The Pearl Fishers. Nadir`s aria"
Opera

Rating: 15978
Nadirs aria "Je crois entendre encore", towards the end of act 1, is written on a barcarole rhythm, with a dominant cor anglais whereby, says Lacombe, "the listener has the impression that the horn is singing"
Ludwig van Beethoven "Sonata No. 23 (Appassionata)"
Classical Expert

Rating: 15686
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 (colloquially known as the Appassionata, meaning "passionate" in Italian)
Giuseppe Verdi "Rigoletto. Questa o Quella"
Opera

Rating: 15606
Questa o Quella
Dmitri Shostakovich "Gadfly. Romance"
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Rating: 15362
Camille Saint-Saens "Samson and Delilah. Delilah`s aria"
Opera

Rating: 15329
Delilahs aria is particularly well known: "Mon cœur souvre à ta voix" ("My heart opens itself to your voice", also known as "Softly awakes my heart"), the latter of which is one of the most popular recital pieces in the mezzo-soprano/contralto r
Mikhail Glinka "Aragonese Jota"
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Rating: 15294
Richard Wagner "Lohengrin. Overture to act 3"
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Rating: 15222