classical music
broad tradition of Western art music
4775 artists in the catalog.
Guides for classical music artists
Top classical music albums
See essentialsAll classical music artists
Miklós Rózsa
Emil Gilels
Philippe Hersant
opera
George Crumb
contemporary classical music
Josef Rheinberger
liturgical music, opera
Mirusia Louwerse
opera
Karina Pasian
Mauro Giuliani
Mischa Maisky
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
Sophie Solomon
Yevgeny Svetlanov
Isabelle Faust
Yan Frenkel
Helmut Müller-Brühl
Giorgos Foudoulis
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.