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    Welcome to Classical!
    Enjoy a thousand years of the most popular tunes in history; true classics forever, these melodies and music will never die.
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    Getting to Know You: Mozart
    Get to know the music of the best known child prodigy and classical rock star in history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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    Essential Classical
    An introduction to classical music, featuring the best recordings of some of the most important works.
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    Getting to Know You: Beethoven
    Mad genius, deaf curiosity, curmudgeon or reverent soul, Ludwig van Beethoven is one of a kind, perhaps the most influential composer of the last 200 years.
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    Lisztomania
    Franz Liszt was the superstar of the romantic period and his performances caused "Lisztomania" across Europe. His pyrotechnic virtuosity made him the sexiest composer alive and his works teased the senses with his devilish touch. Dare to indulge yourself.
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    Getting to Know You: Haydn
    The prolific Father of the Symphony was court musician to the Esterházy family; there, he spent most of his career in creative isolation, forcing himself to develop his own profound but lovely creative voice.
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    Mellow Cello
    There is nothing quite like the seductive sonority of a finely played cello. Every composer has tried to win her affection through the centuries; here are the mellow classics that make her the great lady of the orchestra.
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    Getting to Know You: Bach
    Take on the brilliant world that is Bach, from simple lute works to full choral masterpieces. Perfect for the aficionado or newcomer.
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    Classical for Studying
    Whether you're studying for finals, organizing your desk, or filling out expense reports, these classical pieces provide the perfect musical accompaniment to help you get the job done. Now get to work!
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    Getting to Know You: Brahms
    After Bach and Beethoven comes Brahms. Considered conservative in his time, Johannes Brahams was a perfectionist and a craftsman. His music contains the entire emotional landscape from despair to complete exultation.
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    Classical Ballet
    This playlist is comprised of songs from the most notable ballets, as well as movements and waltzes used in classical numbers by ballet companies all over the world.
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    Getting to Know You: Stravinsky
    The most influential (and at times controversial) composer of the 20th century, Igor Stravinsky embraced new music styles and expressed the turmoil of his era.
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    Energetic Classical
    Classical music isn't all adagios and waltzes; often classical pieces have arrestingly fast movements. Quicken your heart rate with these brisk and energetic operas, symphonies, ballets and overtures.
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    Essential Waltzes
    Throw on your gown and tails and head to the ball with these fifty legendary waltzes.
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    Strictly Piano
    The solo piano piece is music at its most contemplative. Enjoy these works from the classical, romantic and modern eras in any setting that calls for the quiet intimacy of the pianist and his or her instrument.
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    Metropolitan Opera 2011-2012
    Listen to essential arias from operas being performed during Metropolitan Opera's 2011-2012 season, ranging from Puccini's classic "La Bohéme" to Philip Glass' experimental "Satyagraha."
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    Classical Solo Piano
    An introduction to classical solo piano music, featuring the best recordings of the most important works.
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    Opera Babylon
    Explore new and historic divas and divos, singing the legendary arias from all the most famous operas of the last 300 years.
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    Basically Baroque
    Explore the ornate and beautiful era we call the baroque period. Hear the best tunes from 1600 to 1750 including masterworks by Bach, Vivaldi, and many more.
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    The World of Andrea Bocelli
    Songs by classical crossover tenor Andrea Bocelli as well as his closest contemporaries and collaborators.
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    Classical Meditation
    Tired? Angry? Need some peace of mind? Put down whatever you're doing and enjoy some relaxing and inspiring musical moments at a nice slow tempo.
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    Music for a Small Room
    A full orchestra is not always needed for classical music; in fact, more music has been written for intimate spaces than grand concert halls. Explore the chamber music of the great composers.
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    Classical for Autumn
    A sophisticated, earthy soundtrack of classical music inspired by autumn. Listen closely and you'll hear leaves changing color.
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    Avant-garde Classical
    Modern avant-garde classical composers regularly experiment with everything from tonality to new forms of mathematical composition. This playlist features recordings from the most notable and influential modern avant-grade composers.
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    Classical for Kids!
    Kids love the adventure, depth and whimsy of classical music. It inspires their imaginations and helps give them an understanding of history. Make the concert hall a magical place for kids of all ages!
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    Tea and Me
    Sometimes you just need some "me" time, with a good book and a cup of tea. Here's some calming classical music for your quiet moments alone.
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    Classical Christmas
    From the time Saint Nicholas saved the fishermen to today's celebrations, music has been our companion during the holiday season. Enjoy seasonal music sacred and secular, profound and popular.
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    So Sophisticated
    Dinner date at home? Guests? Just cocktails? Or maybe you just need to feel cool and sophisticated while out and about. This classy combination of jazz and classical music will help set the mood
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    Classical For Sleeping
    Drifting off to sleep to classical music can set the stage for amazing dreams. Enjoy these classical favorites for bedtime and nap time too!
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    From the Time of Casanova
    Gambler, clergy, musician, and most famously, seducer, Casanova was one of the most influential men in 18th century Europe, at least in his own mind. These tunes from his celebrated era carried the spirit of love across all of Europe, and remain inspiring today.
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    Mellow Solo Piano
    Clear, concise and creative solo piano recordings that evoke a contemplative and, at times, nocturnal feeling. Perfect for late night unwinding.
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    Classical Easter Celebration
    Easter is a celebration rich in music history and amazing works. Choral and orchestral favorites invoke the best and worst of humanity in effort to rise above the day to day struggles. Requiems, oratorios and meditation. This is a mix of inspiration and hope for all.
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