Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Best of 2023: Classical

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Our picks for the best Classical pieces of 2023. Cover: RIOPY

54 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 46 MINUTES

1My Way of Light (Amazon Music Original)
My Way of Light (Amazon Music Original)
RIOPY
RIOPY - String Sessions (Amazon Music Original)
03:17
2Comptine d'un autre été, l'après-midi (From "Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain")
Comptine d'un autre été, l'après-midi (From "Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain")
Esther Abrami
Cinéma
02:13
3Le seconde musiche: No. 1, Udite, lagrimosi spirti d'Averno
Le seconde musiche: No. 1, Udite, lagrimosi spirti d'Averno
Jakub Józef Orliński feat. Il Pomo D'oro
Beyond
02:42
4Part of Your World (Arr. Hamilton for Piano & Flute) (From "The Little Mermaid" (Feat. Cocomi))
Part of Your World (Arr. Hamilton for Piano & Flute) (From "The Little Mermaid" (Feat. Cocomi))
Lang Lang & Cocomi
The Disney Book (Extended Edition)
05:45
5PULSE
PULSE
Tony Ann
PULSE
02:43
6Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
Yo-Yo Ma
Nature at Play: J.S. Bach's Cello Suite No. 1 (Live from the Great Smoky Mountains)
02:33
7Vera
Vera
Sofiane Pamart
NOCHE
02:17
8lodges (orchestral expansion)
lodges (orchestral expansion)
Lara Somogyi & Cyrus Reynolds
! (expansion)
03:51
9Piazzolla: María De Buenos Aires - Yo soy María (Arr. for Violin and Piano)
Piazzolla: María De Buenos Aires - Yo soy María (Arr. for Violin and Piano)
María Dueñas, Itamar Golan & Astor Piazzolla
Piazzolla: María De Buenos Aires: Yo soy María
03:10
10Voilà
Voilà
André Rieu, The Johann Strauss Orchestra & Emma Kok
Voilà
05:11
11Before Barbed Wire (Amazon Original)
Before Barbed Wire (Amazon Original)
Balmorhea
Before Barbed Wire (Amazon Original)
03:24
12Biwa (Rework)
Biwa (Rework)
Daigo Hanada
Biwa (Rework)
02:46
13Thrive
Thrive
RIOPY
Thrive
04:25
14Vivaldi: Concerto for 3 Violins in F Major, RV 551 - III. Allegro
Vivaldi: Concerto for 3 Violins in F Major, RV 551 - III. Allegro
Anne-Sophie Mutter, Elias David Moncado, Mohamed Hiber, Mutter's Virtuosi & Antonio Vivaldi
Bach, Bologne, Previn, Vivaldi, Williams
02:45
15Homenaje a Andalucía: II. Boliche (Bolero Clásico)
Homenaje a Andalucía: II. Boliche (Bolero Clásico)
Guillem Perez-Quer
Spanish Mosaic
03:08
16The Arctic Suite: I. Frozen World
The Arctic Suite: I. Frozen World
Eldbjørg Hemsing & Arctic Philharmonic
Arctic
06:06
17Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter": II. Andante cantabile
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter": II. Andante cantabile
Il Pomo D'oro & Maxim Emelyanychev
Mozart: The Beginning & The End
10:17
18Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps / Pt. 1: L'Adoration de la terre - II. Les augures printaniers
Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps / Pt. 1: L'Adoration de la terre - II. Les augures printaniers
Orchestre De Paris & Klaus Mäkelä
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring & The Firebird
03:17
19Royer: Pièces de clavecin, Book 1 - No. 6, L'aimable (Arr. Feuillâtre for Guitar)
Royer: Pièces de clavecin, Book 1 - No. 6, L'aimable (Arr. Feuillâtre for Guitar)
Raphaël Feuillâtre & Pancrace Royer
Visages baroques
04:29
20Valentine (Live at The Symphony)
Valentine (Live at The Symphony)
Laufey & Iceland Symphony Orchestra
A Night At The Symphony
03:00
21Tephra Horizon
Tephra Horizon
Eydís Evensen
The Light
03:02
22Essence of Light
Essence of Light
RIOPY
Thrive
03:26
23Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps / Pt. 2: Le sacrifice - XIV. Danse sacrale: L'Élue
Stravinsky: Le sacre du printemps / Pt. 2: Le sacrifice - XIV. Danse sacrale: L'Élue
Orchestre De Paris & Klaus Mäkelä
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring & The Firebird
04:50
24Anesthesia
Anesthesia
Jung Jaeil
Listen
03:45
25Romance for Violin & Piano, Op. 23
Romance for Violin & Piano, Op. 23
Maria Ioudenitch & Kenny Broberg
Songbird
05:42
26Bird’s Lament
Bird’s Lament
Shani Diluka
Pulse
02:02
27Fantasia No. 3 in D Minor, K. 397
Fantasia No. 3 in D Minor, K. 397
Jean Rondeau
Gradus ad Parnassum
06:24
28C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22 - No. 1, Andante molto (Arr. Knoth for Cello and Piano)
C. Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22 - No. 1, Andante molto (Arr. Knoth for Cello and Piano)
Sophie Kauer & Kunal Lahiry
Unsung
03:11
29A Catalogue of Afternoons
A Catalogue of Afternoons
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas
The Blue Album
01:42
30Rückert Lieder, Op. 44: III. Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Arr. for Orchestra and Saxophone by Branford Marsalis and Eric Jacbosen)
Rückert Lieder, Op. 44: III. Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (Arr. for Orchestra and Saxophone by Branford Marsalis and Eric Jacbosen)
Branford Marsalis & Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Sound of the Sun
05:51
31Notturno
Notturno
Víkingur Ólafsson & Álfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir
From Afar (Reworks)
04:01
32Debussy: Children's Corner, CD 119 - VI. Cakewalk
Debussy: Children's Corner, CD 119 - VI. Cakewalk
Isata Kanneh-Mason & Claude Debussy
Childhood Tales
03:03
33The Mermaids Lullaby
The Mermaids Lullaby
Rob Grant
Lost At Sea
06:05
34No Time For Caution (From "Interstellar")
No Time For Caution (From "Interstellar")
Anna Lapwood
Midnight Sessions at the Royal Albert Hall
03:57
35Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26 - III. Finale. Allegro energico
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26 - III. Finale. Allegro energico
Randall Goosby, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin & Max Bruch
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1; Florence Price: Violin Concertos
07:43
36Mozart: Violin Sonata in C Major, K. 296 - III. Rondeau. Allegro
Mozart: Violin Sonata in C Major, K. 296 - III. Rondeau. Allegro
Renaud Capuçon, Kit Armstrong & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart: Sonatas for Piano & Violin
04:21
37Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto: II. Allegro
Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto: II. Allegro
Joshua Bell
Butterfly Lovers
02:44
38Three Romances, Op. 94: I. Nicht schnell
Three Romances, Op. 94: I. Nicht schnell
Elena Kole & César Altur de los Mozos
Breathe
03:21
39I'm Troubled in Mind (Arr. for harp by Ashley Jackson)
I'm Troubled in Mind (Arr. for harp by Ashley Jackson)
Ashley Jackson
Ennanga
05:49
40Einaudi: Password
Einaudi: Password
Ludovico Einaudi & Antonello Leofreddi
Undiscovered Vol.2
04:32
41Price: Ethiopia's Shadow in America - II. His Resignation and Faith
Price: Ethiopia's Shadow in America - II. His Resignation and Faith
Chineke! Orchestra, Leslie Suganandarajah & Florence Price
Florence Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement; Symphony No. 1 in E Minor
02:30
42Noktúrna
Noktúrna
Gabríel Ólafs
Lullabies for Piano and Cello
02:16
43Franchomme: 12 Etudes for Cello, Op. 35 - No. 11, Adagio espressivo
Franchomme: 12 Etudes for Cello, Op. 35 - No. 11, Adagio espressivo
Camille Thomas
The Chopin Project : Trilogy
05:27
4418 Chorale Preludes, BWV 651-668: Vor deinen Thron tret' ich, BWV 668
18 Chorale Preludes, BWV 651-668: Vor deinen Thron tret' ich, BWV 668
Cuarteto Casals
J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue
03:32
45Violin Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 2: III. Rondeau
Violin Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 2: III. Rondeau
Fumika Mohri, Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice & Michael Halasz
Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos, Opp. 2 & 7
04:00
463 Intermezzos, Op. 117: No. 1 in E-Flat Major (Arr. for Guitar by Lovro Peretić)
3 Intermezzos, Op. 117: No. 1 in E-Flat Major (Arr. for Guitar by Lovro Peretić)
Lovro Peretić
Barrios Mangoré, Craeyvanger & Others: Guitar Works
04:52
47Symphonic Variation "Merry-Go-Round + Cave of Mind" (from 'Howl’s Moving Castle')
Symphonic Variation "Merry-Go-Round + Cave of Mind" (from 'Howl’s Moving Castle')
Joe Hisaishi & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
A Symphonic Celebration - Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki
12:06
48Until I Found You (Amazon Music Original)
Until I Found You (Amazon Music Original)
Stephan Moccio
Until I Found You (Amazon Music Original)
03:47
49Berriedale (Amazon Music Original)
Berriedale (Amazon Music Original)
Erland Cooper
Berriedale (Amazon Music Original)
02:06
50Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971: III. Presto
Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971: III. Presto
Maria Martinova
Maria Martinova Plays J.S. Bach, Chopin & Szymanowski
03:17
51Ysaÿe: 6 Sonatas for Violin Solo, Op. 27 / Sonata No. 4 in E Minor - III. Finale
Ysaÿe: 6 Sonatas for Violin Solo, Op. 27 / Sonata No. 4 in E Minor - III. Finale
Hilary Hahn & Eugène Ysaÿe
Ysaÿe: 6 Sonatas for Violin Solo, Op. 27
03:21
52Flying (From "Peter Pan" Soundtrack)
Flying (From "Peter Pan" Soundtrack)
Anna Lapwood
Luna
02:39
53Un été 42
Un été 42
Gautier Capuçon, Jérôme Ducros, Orchestre de chambre de Paris & Lionel Bringuier
Destination Paris
04:47
54Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201: IV. Allegro con spirito
Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201: IV. Allegro con spirito
Il Pomo D'oro & Maxim Emelyanychev
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 29 & 40 - Oboe Concerto
06:23