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The most popular Early Music songs on Spotify • Featuring Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel, Antonio Vivaldi, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Johann Pachelbel, Arcangelo Corelli, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Jules Massenet, Carl Maria von Weber & Tomaso Albinoni • By volt.fm
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Johann Sebastian BachAntonio VivaldiGeorge Frideric HandelThe Piano GuysJohann PachelbelArcangelo CorelliHenry PurcellJean-Philippe RameauChristoph Willibald GluckGeorg Philipp Telemann

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Popular Songs

Popular songs in this playlist.
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach / Yo-Yo Ma
Vivaldi Variation (Arr. for Piano from Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 156)Antonio Vivaldi / Florian Christl
Handel / Orch. Hale: Keyboard Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: III. SarabandeGeorge Frideric Handel / Alexander Briger / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach / Glenn Gould
The Four Seasons - Winter in F Minor, RV. 297: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi / Adrian Chandler / La Serenissima
The Arts and the HoursJean-Philippe Rameau / Víkingur Ólafsson
Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: CanonJohann Pachelbel / Sir Neville Marriner / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30 (Arranged by Sgambati): Melodie dell'OrfeoChristoph Willibald Gluck / Yuja Wang
Concerto Grosso In D Major, Op. 6, No. 1 : I. LargoArcangelo Corelli / Ludovit Kanta / Quido Holbling & 3 more
Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: CanonJohann Pachelbel / Sir Neville Marriner / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Hidden Gems

Songs you might not have heard before.
Lachrimae AntiquaeHespèrion XXI / Jordi Savall
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75, Ad pedes: Concerto "Ecce super montes pedes evangelizantis"Dietrich Buxtehude / Ricercar Consort / Philippe Pierlot & 5 more
"Mille Regretz" (Després)The Hilliard Ensemble
Mass A 5: KyrieOxford Camerata / William Byrd
Missa Papae Marcelli: KyrieGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina / Oxford Camerata / Jeremy Summerly

All Songs

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Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach / Yo-Yo Ma
2:32
2
Vivaldi Variation (Arr. for Piano from Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 156)Antonio Vivaldi / Florian Christl
1:52
3
Handel / Orch. Hale: Keyboard Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: III. SarabandeGeorge Frideric Handel / Alexander Briger / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
3:27
4
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach / Glenn Gould
3:04
5
The Four Seasons - Winter in F Minor, RV. 297: I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi / Adrian Chandler / La Serenissima
3:21
6
The Arts and the HoursJean-Philippe Rameau / Víkingur Ólafsson
4:45
7
Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: CanonJohann Pachelbel / Sir Neville Marriner / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
5:01
8
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30 (Arranged by Sgambati): Melodie dell'OrfeoChristoph Willibald Gluck / Yuja Wang
3:01
9
Concerto Grosso In D Major, Op. 6, No. 1 : I. LargoArcangelo Corelli / Ludovit Kanta / Quido Holbling & 3 more
1:08
10
Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: CanonJohann Pachelbel / Sir Neville Marriner / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
5:01
11
The Lark AscendingRalph Vaughan Williams / Andrew Davis / BBC Philharmonic & 2 more
15:33
12
Concerto Grosso In D Major, Op. 6, No. 1 : IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli / Anna Holbling / Daniela Ruso & 3 more
1:13
13
Ode to Joy to the WorldGeorge Frideric Handel / Ludwig van Beethoven / Isaac Watts & 1 more
4:06
14
Meditation: Méditation from ThaïsJules Massenet / Nicola Benedetti / London Symphony Orchestra & 1 more
5:31
15
La Vierge / Scene 4: The Assumption: Le dernier sommeil de la Vièrge (The Last Sleep of the Virgin)Jules Massenet / The New Symphony Orchestra Of London / Raymond Agoult
5:02
16
7 Variations on the Air Vien qua, Dorina bella by Bianchi, Op. 7, J. 53: AndanteCarl Maria von Weber / Michael Endres
1:34
17
6 Violin Sonatas, Op. 10b No. 1 in F Major, J. 99: II. Romanza: LarghettoCarl Maria von Weber / Frederieke Saeijs / Nino Gvetadze
1:55
18
Adagio in G Minor (Arr. for Harp and Orchestra)Tomaso Albinoni / Remo Giazotto / Stefan Klieme & 2 more
5:00
19
Abdelazer: RondeauHenry Purcell / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner
1:37
20
The Arts and the HoursJean-Philippe Rameau / Víkingur Ólafsson
4:45
21
Air de trompette da capoGeorg Philipp Telemann / John Roderick MacDonald / Martin Stephan
1:05
22
Adagio in G MinorTomaso Albinoni / Chamber Orchestra of Miemo
4:26
23
Le bourgeois gentilhomme: Chaconne des Scaramouches, Frivelins et ArlequinsJean-Baptiste Lully / Mary Enid Haines / Sharla Nafziger & 2 more
1:28
24
6 Studies in English Folksong (Version for Cello & Piano): No. 3, Larghetto "Van Dieman's Land"Ralph Vaughan Williams / Gerald Peregrine / Antony Ingham
1:36
25
Suite From Abdelzar: I. RondeauHenry Purcell / Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra / Jeanne Lamon
1:29
26
Cavalleria rusticana: IntermezzoPietro Mascagni / National Philharmonic Orchestra / Gianandrea Gavazzeni & 1 more
3:10
27
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 1Domenico Scarlatti / Ivo Pogorelich
2:30
28
Allegri: Miserere - 02. Amplius Lava MeThe Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips
1:10
29
Boccherini: String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13 No. 6, G. 282: III. Minuetto - TrioLuigi Boccherini / Sir Neville Marriner / Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
3:57
30
Improvisations sur les folies d'Espagne (extraits) (Marin Marais)Marin Marais / Jordi Savall
1:11
31
String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13, No. 5: III. MinuettoLuigi Boccherini / Lazar Gosman
3:23
32
Sinfonia melodica in C Major, TWV 50:2: VI. ChaconnetteGeorg Philipp Telemann / Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra / Barthold Kuijken
1:08
33
Oboe Concerto in D Minor: II. AdagioAlessandro Marcello / Jozsef Kiss / Budapest Ferenc Erkel Chamber Orchestra
4:14
34
Les baricades mystérieuses - Arranged By Göran SöllscherFrançois Couperin / Göran Söllscher
2:43
35
Lo, How a Rose E'er BloomingMichael Praetorius / Jan Sandström / Elora Festival Singers & 1 more
3:26
36
Violin Sonata in G Minor "Devil's Trill"Giuseppe Tartini / David Oistrakh / Lev Oborin
6:50
37
Jesus Christ the Apple TreeThe Sixteen
3:17
38
Marche pour la cérémonie des Turcs (Jean-Baptiste Lully)Jean-Baptiste Lully / Le Concert Des Nations
2:19
39
Keyboard Sonata in C Major, Kk. 159Domenico Scarlatti / Alon Goldstein
2:23
40
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (arr. S. Cox for brass septet)Michael Praetorius / Simon Cox / Septura
2:36
41
La Muse-Plantine: 19ème ordre, 3ème livreFrançois Couperin / Iddo Bar-Shaï
2:19
42
Orfeo Ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Act II)Christoph Willibald Gluck / Karlheinz Zoeller / Berliner Philharmoniker & 1 more
6:45
43
Chiome d'oro, SV 143Claudio Monteverdi / Sonia Wieder-Atherton
1:25
44
Adam Lay YboundenThe Sixteen
1:21
45
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater: I. Stabat Mater dolorosaGiovanni Battista Pergolesi / Philippe Jaroussky / Julia Lezhneva & 2 more
4:29
46
MiserereGregorio Allegri / Tenebrae
11:59
47
Lo frate 'nnamorato: II. AndanteGiovanni Battista Pergolesi / Orchestra da Camera di Napoli / Enzo Amato
2:27
48
Miserere mei, DeusGregorio Allegri / The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge / Richard Marlow
8:18
49
Spiritus Sanctus VivificansHildegard von Bingen / Anna Sandström / Christopher Monks
2:50
50
Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 1, No. 5: I. LargoPietro Locatelli / Capella Istropolitana / Jaroslav Krcek
1:17
51
Sinanon Saran (Chant de griot)Jordi Savall / Kassé-Mady Diabaté / Mamani Keïta & 5 more
3:43
52
Cavalleria rusticana: IntermezzoPietro Mascagni / National Philharmonic Orchestra / Gianandrea Gavazzeni & 1 more
3:10
53
Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308, Act 3: "Pur ti miro" (Neron, Popea)Claudio Monteverdi / Philippe Jaroussky / Núria Rial & 1 more
4:11
54
L'arte dell'arco, B. F11: TemaGiuseppe Tartini / Alessandro Clerici
1:07
55
Melancholy GalliardHopkinson Smith / John Dowland
2:13
56
Stabat Mater: I. Stabat Mater dolorosaAntonio Caldara / Diego Fasolis / Swiss Radio Choir & 2 more
1:38
57
Sonnerie de Ste. Geneviève du Mont-de-Paris (Marin Marais)Marin Marais / Rolf Lislevand / Jordi Savall & 2 more
7:52
58
O magnum mysteriumTomás Luis de Victoria / Voices of Ascension Chorus / Dennis Keene
3:38
59
O frondens virgaHildegard von Bingen / Augsburg Early Music Ensemble
5:28
60
O di Betlemme, altera poverta ventu: I. SinfoniaAlessandro Scarlatti / Maya Boog / Cologne Chamber Orchestra & 1 more
2:01
61
Première Suite: PréludeJordi Savall / Ton Koopman / Ariane Maurette
4:26
62
Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 2, "The Visitation": I. —Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber / Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen / Battalia
1:34
63
O Bone IesuGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina / Sistine Chapel Choir / Massimo Palombella
1:36
64
Lady Rich, Her GalliardJohn Dowland / Nigel North
1:57
65
O Cessate Di Piagarmi (Arr. Voice & Electric Guitar)Alessandro Scarlatti / Nora Fischer / Marnix Dorrestein
4:05
66
Canticum in nativitatem Domini, 'Frigidae noctis umbra': MarcheMarc-Antoine Charpentier / Andrew Parrott
1:09
67
Frogg GalliardHopkinson Smith / John Dowland
2:44
68
The Frog GalliardJohn Dowland / Christoph Denoth
2:10
69
Stabat Mater: IV. Sancta MaterAntonio Caldara / Diego Fasolis / Swiss Radio Choir & 2 more
1:03
70
O Magnum MysteriumTomás Luis de Victoria / New York Polyphony
3:40
71
AdagioAlessandro Marcello / Martin Stadtfeld
2:49
72
Mass A 4: KyrieOxford Camerata / William Byrd
2:20
73
Tallis: Spem in Alium - 1. Spem in AliumThe Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips
5:04
74
If ye love meThomas Tallis / The Cambridge Singers / John Rutter
2:16
75
Mass for Four Voices: V. Agnus DeiWilliam Byrd / Stile Antico
4:03
76
Te Deum: PréludeMarc-Antoine Charpentier / Orchestre Paul Kuentz
1:50
77
Passagalia in G MinorHeinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber / Xavier Diaz-Latorre
8:18
78
Obsecro TeJosquin des Prez / Ariel Abramovich / Lee Santana
5:41
79
If Ye Love MeThomas Tallis / Andrew Fletcher / Ex Cathedra & 1 more
2:28
80
Concerto Grosso In F Minor, Op. 1, No. 8: III. AndantePietro Locatelli / Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra / Jeanne Lamon
1:42
81
Retire My SoulWilliam Byrd / Stile Antico
4:26
82
Mille regretzJosquin des Prez / Dudok Quartet Amsterdam
1:56
83
Sonata in A-Moll, BuxWV 272: Sonata in A-Moll, BuxWV 272: III. [Passacaglia]Dietrich Buxtehude / La Rêveuse / Florence Bolton & 2 more
2:45
84
Missa Papae Marcelli: KyrieGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina / Oxford Camerata / Jeremy Summerly
4:30
85
Mass A 5: KyrieOxford Camerata / William Byrd
1:43
86
"Mille Regretz" (Després)The Hilliard Ensemble
2:03
87
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75, Ad pedes: Concerto "Ecce super montes pedes evangelizantis"Dietrich Buxtehude / Ricercar Consort / Philippe Pierlot & 5 more
1:08
88
Lachrimae AntiquaeHespèrion XXI / Jordi Savall
4:42

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