100 Must-Have Easy Listening Classics

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Luigi Boccherini, Budapest Strings

Ave Maria

Simhah Chamber Collegium, Bach / Gounod

The Four Seasons, Op. 8, Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter": II. Largo

Antonio Vivaldi, Budapest Strings

Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59: "Für Elise"

Evelyne Dubourg, Ludwig Van Beethoven

Serenade, Op. 15: No. 7

Joseph Haydn, Budapest Strings

Carnival of the Animals : XIII. The Swan

Miklos Perenyi, Zoltán Kocsis, Camille Saint-saens

Gianni Schicchi, Act I: O Mio Babbino Caro

Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Giacomo Puccini

Humoresque No. 7 in G-Flat Major, Op. 101

Jeno Jando, Antonin Dvorak

Ständchen

Franz Schubert, Budapest Strings

The Magic Flute, K. 620, Act II: "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" (Instrumental Version)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

Songs Without Words, Op. 62: VI. "Spring Song"

Jeno Jando, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Caro Mio Ben

Budapest Strings, Tomaso Giordani

Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: XIII. Dance of the Swans

Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Peter Tchaikovsky

Melody in F Major, Op. 3: No. 1

Jeno Jando, Anton Rubinstein

I Love You, Op. 41: No. 3

Edvard Grieg, Budapest Strings

Easy Blood, Polka, Op. 319

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

Recuerdos del Viaje, No. 6: Malaguena

Evelyne Dubourg, Isaac Albeniz

Moment Musical, D. 780: No. 3

Franz Schubert, Budapest Strings

The Tales of Hoffmann, Act II: Barcarole

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Offenbach

The Nutcracker, Op. 71: XIIIe. Dance of the Toy Flutes

Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Peter Tchaikovsky

Poème, Op. 41: No. 6

Budapest Strings, Zdenek Fibich

Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64: I. "Minute Waltz"

Louis Kentner, Frederic Chopin

Lyric Pieces, Book 4, Op. 47: V. Melancholy

János Bálint, Deborah Sipkai, Edvard Grieg

3 Small Pieces: Minuet

Franz Schubert, Budapest Strings

The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66: IV. Panorama

Prague Festival Orchestra, Peter Tchaikovsky

Annenpolka, Op. 117

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

An Die Musik, Op. 88, D. 547: No. 4

Daniel Benkö, Franz Schubert

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": IV. Rondo (Allegro)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

Love Dream

Evelyne Dubourg, Franz Liszt

Emperor Waltz, Op. 437

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

Carmen Suite No. 1: III. Intermezzo

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Georges Bizet

Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: VI. "To Spring"

Jeno Jando, Edvard Grieg

Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48: II. Waltz

Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Peter Tchaikovsky

Carnival of the Animals: IX. Le Coucou Au Fond Des Bois (The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods)

Camille Saint-saens, Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra

Melancholy Galliard

Rita Honti, John Dowland

Canon in D Major

Johann Pachelbel, Berliner Kammerorchester

Scenes of Childhood, Op. 15: I. Of Foreign Lands and People

Evelyne Dubourg, Robert Schumann

La Traviata, Act I: Preludio

Giuseppe Verdi, Sofia Symphony Orchestra

Gypsy Melodies, Op. 55: IV. "Songs My Mother Taught Me"

Budapest Strings, Antonin Dvorak

Roses from the South, Waltz, Op. 388

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

2 Pieces for the Left Hand, Op. 9: II. Nocturne in D-Flat Major

Evelyne Dubourg, Alexander Scriabin

La Gioconda, Act III: Dance of the Hours

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Amilcare Ponchielli

Songs Without Words, Op. 62: V. The Venetian Gondola

Jeno Jando, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Cherubin's Song - "Voi Che Sapete" (Instrumental Version)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air

Johann Sebastian Bach, German Bach Soloists

Fidelio, Op. 72, Act I: March

Ludwig Van Beethoven, Budapest Symphony Orchestra

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147

Frank Berger, Hans-dieter Weber, Johann Sebastian Bach

Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667, "Trout Quintet": IV. Andante (Excerpt)

Danielle Dechenne, Colorado String Quartet, Franz Schubert

Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40, Act I: Largo - "Ombra Mai Fu"

Budapest Strings, George Frederic Handel

Geschichten Aus Dem Wienerwald (Tales from the Vienna Woods), Waltz, Op. 325

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: I. "Butterfly"

Jeno Jando, Edvard Grieg

A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Evening Song

Ernö Sebestyen, Andreas Juffinger, Johann Gabriel Rheinberger

Impromptu in A-Flat Major, D. 899: No. 4

Jeno Jando, Franz Schubert

The Nutcracker, Op. 71: XIIIb. Coffee (Arabian Dance)

Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Peter Tchaikovsky

Tango

Simeon Simov, Francisco Tarrega

The Ice Skaters, Waltz, Op. 183

Strauß-orchester Wien & Emil Waldteufel & Strauß-orchester Wien

Prelude in F Major, Op. 28: No. 23

Ivo Pogorelich, Frederic Chopin

Humoresque, Op. 10: No. 2

Budapest Strings, Peter Tchaikovsky

The Gypsy Baron, Op. 418: "Treasure Waltz"

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

Notturno

János Bálint, Deborah Sipkai, Lili Boulanger

The Nutcracker, Op. 71: XIIIa. Chocolate (Spanish Dance)

Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Peter Tchaikovsky

Intermezzo in B-Flat Minor, Op. 117: No. 2

Dénes Várjon, Johannes Brahms

La Boheme, Act I: Love Duet - "O Soave Fanciulla"

Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Giacomo Puccini

Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22: I. Moderato

Antonin Dvorak, Berlin Chamber Orchestra

Champagner - Polka, Op. 211

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

Song Without Words, Op. 109

Miklos Perenyi, Zoltán Kocsis, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Symphony No. 3 in D Major: II. Allegretto

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Franz Schubert

Album for the Young, Op. 68: X. The Happy Farmer, Returning from Work

Evelyne Dubourg, Robert Schumann

Sounds of the Spheres, Waltz, Op. 235

Strauß-orchester Wien & Joseph Strauss & Strauß-orchester Wien

After a Dream, Op. 7: No. 1

János Bálint, Deborah Sipkai, Gabriel Faurè

Waltz in D Minor, Op. 54: No. 7

Budapest Strings, Antonin Dvorak

Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), Op. 82: IX. Abscheid (Farewell)

Evelyne Dubourg, Robert Schumann

Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: Ballet in G Major

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Franz Schubert

Les Saisons (The Seasons), Op. 37b: VI. June - Barcarole

Jeno Jando, Peter Tchaikovsky

Two Nordic Melodies, Op. 63: II. Farmers Dance

Edvard Grieg, Budapest Strings

La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin

János Bálint, Deborah Sipkai, Claude Debussy

Sister Angelica: Intermezzo

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Giacomo Puccini

Mazurka in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 30: No. 4

Kemal Gekic, Frederic Chopin

Lagunen Walzer, Op. 411

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

Recuerdos de la Alhambra

Rita Honti, Francisco Tarrega

Waltz in A Major, Op. 39: No. 15

Evelyne Dubourg, Johannes Brahms

The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act III, Scene I: Flight of the Bumblebee

Prague Festival Orchestra, Nikolai Rimsky-korsakov

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: III. Anitra's Dance

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Edvard Grieg, Prague Festival Orchestra

Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), Op. 82: III. Einsame Blumen (Lonely Flowers)

Evelyne Dubourg, Robert Schumann

Minuet in G Major, WoO 10: No. 2

Ludwig Van Beethoven, Budapest Strings

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante

Vilmos Fischer, Vienna Mozart Ensemble, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

German Dance No. 2 in G Major

Franz Schubert, Budapest Strings

Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium

Camille Saint-saens, Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra

Love Songs, Waltz, Op. 114

Strauß-orchester Wien & Johann Strauss Ii & Strauß-orchester Wien

Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15: VII. Träumerei (Dreaming)

Evelyne Dubourg, Robert Schumann

Ave Maria

Franz Schubert, Budapest Strings

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning

Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Edvard Grieg

Waltz No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 18, "Grande Valse Brillante"

Halina Czerny-stefanska, Frederic Chopin

Children's Corner, L. 113: III. Serenade for the Doll

Claude Debussy, Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Nutcracker, Op. 71: III. March

Sofia National Opera Orchestra, Peter Tchaikovsky

Romance in F Major, Op. 118: No. 5

Dénes Várjon, Johannes Brahms