classical music
broad tradition of Western art music
4775 artists in the catalog.
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Pink Martini
chanson, jazz
Paco de Lucía
flamenco, jazz
André Previn
jazz, opera
Lauri Porra
contemporary classical music, film score
Midnight Syndicate
classical crossover, dark ambient
Michel Camilo
Latin music, hard bop
Bobby McFerrin
a cappella, jazz
Yo-Yo Ma
Agnes Obel
traditional folk music
Edward W. Hardy
Romantic music, contemporary classical music
Shahin Najafi
flamenco, hip-hop
Cecilia Bartoli
opera
Saber Rebai
Arabic music, Khaliji
Nils Frahm
ambient music, contemporary classical music
David Garrett
Jóhann Jóhannsson
ambient music, art music
About classical music
What is classical music?
broad tradition of Western art music
Where should I start with classical music?
Start with "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock. It captures what makes classical music worth exploring.
What are the best classical music albums?
The classical music albums worth hearing first: "Takin' Off" by Herbie Hancock, "Hyperion" by Gesaffelstein, "The Godfather – Original Soundtrack Recording" by Nino Rota, "Midwinter Graces" by Tori Amos and "Night of Hunters" by Tori Amos.
How many classical music artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 4775 classical music artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.