Classical for Easter

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Celebrate Easter with Classical music.

35 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 36 MINUTES

1

Amazing Grace (arr. Mercurio)

Amazing Grace (arr. Mercurio)

Believe (Deluxe)

03:56

2

St. John Passion, BWV 245, Part 1: No. 7, "Von den Stricken" (Aria)

St. John Passion, BWV 245, Part 1: No. 7, "Von den Stricken" (Aria)

Cantata Collective, Nicholas McGegan & Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen

Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245

05:25

3

Joy (After Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147, No. 10 and Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Op.125: IV. "Ode to Joy")

Joy (After Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147, No. 10 and Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Op.125: IV. "Ode to Joy")

Raphaela Gromes & Julian Riem

Joy (After Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147, No. 10 and Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, Op.125: IV. "Ode to Joy")

02:51

4

Schubert: Ave Maria, D. 839 (Arr. Gamley and Hazell for Tenor and Orchestra)

Schubert: Ave Maria, D. 839 (Arr. Gamley and Hazell for Tenor and Orchestra)

Joseph Calleja, Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, Sergey Smbatyan & Franz Schubert

04:17

5

Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana - Easter Hymn

Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana - Easter Hymn

Julia Varady, The London Opera Chorus, The National Philharmonic Orchestra & Gianandrea Gavazzeni

101 Relaxing Classics

05:27

6

Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618

Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618

Choeur de Chambre de Sofia

03:08

7

Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K.626 - III. Sequentia: f. Lacrimosa

Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K.626 - III. Sequentia: f. Lacrimosa

Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Singverein & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Driving: 111 Pieces Of Classical Music For The Road

03:20

8

Evening Service in D: II. Nunc Dimittis (Arr. for choir and orchestra by Douglas Hopkins)

Evening Service in D: II. Nunc Dimittis (Arr. for choir and orchestra by Douglas Hopkins)

Choir of Merton College, Oxford, Benjamin Nicholas, Britten Sinfonia & Girl Choristers of Merton College, Oxford

Orchestral Anthems: Elgar | Finzi | Dyson | Howells

02:46

9

Rossini: Stabat Mater - 2. Cujus animam gementem

Rossini: Stabat Mater - 2. Cujus animam gementem

Luciano Pavarotti, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész & Gioachino Rossini

Rossini: Stabat Mater

05:50

10

Allegri: Miserere Mei

Allegri: Miserere Mei

07:07

11

The Mission / How Great Thou Art

The Mission / How Great Thou Art

03:11

12

Berlioz: Messe solennelle, H 20 - Resurrexit (Original Version)

Berlioz: Messe solennelle, H 20 - Resurrexit (Original Version)

Gilles Cachemaille, Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique & John Eliot Gardiner

Berlioz: Messe Solennelle

06:49

13

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - "Hallelujah"

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2 - "Hallelujah"

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel

Handel: Messiah

03:39

14

Bach, JS : St Matthew Passion BWV244 : Part 1 "Kommt, Ihr Töchter Helft Mir Klagen" [Chorus]

Bach, JS : St Matthew Passion BWV244 : Part 1 "Kommt, Ihr Töchter Helft Mir Klagen" [Chorus]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Johann Sebastian Bach feat. Arnold Schönberg Choir & Vienna Boys Choir

Bach, JS: St Matthew Passion, BWV 244

06:40

15

Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace

Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace

Itzhak Perlman/Pinchas Zukerman/English Chamber Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim & Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach: Violin Concertos etc

04:00

16

Lamentations of Jeremiah I: Lamentations (first set)

Lamentations of Jeremiah I: Lamentations (first set)

Oxford Camerata

Tallis (The Best Of)

08:16

17

Mass of the Children: Gloria

Mass of the Children: Gloria

Angharad Gruffydd Jones

Essential Masses, Vol. 2

07:17

18

Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 46. "The Trumpet Shall Sound"

Handel: Messiah - Part 3 - 46. "The Trumpet Shall Sound"

Robert Lloyd, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner

Handel: Messiah

08:29

19

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 / Zweiter Teil - No. 68 "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder"

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244 / Zweiter Teil - No. 68 "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder"

The Monteverdi Choir, The London Oratory Junior Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner & Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach, J.S.: St. Matthew Passion - Arias & Choruses

05:08

20

Wagner: Parsifal / Act 1 - Prelude

Wagner: Parsifal / Act 1 - Prelude

Staatskapelle Dresden, Giuseppe Sinopoli & Richard Wagner

Twilight Of The Gods: The Essential Wagner Collection

07:31

21

Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival, Overture, Op. 36

Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival, Overture, Op. 36

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi & Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Complete Symphonies; Russian Easter; Capriccio es

14:53

22

Beethoven: Mass in D Major, Op. 123 "Missa Solemnis" - I. Kyrie: Kyrie eleison (I) (Live at Concertgebouw, Amsterdam / 1978)

Beethoven: Mass in D Major, Op. 123 "Missa Solemnis" - I. Kyrie: Kyrie eleison (I) (Live at Concertgebouw, Amsterdam / 1978)

Edda Moser, Hanna Schwarz, René Kollo, Kurt Moll, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, Bernard Bartelink & Netherlands Broadcasting Foundation Chorus, Hilversum

René Kollo: Essential Recordings

03:53

23

Bach, JS : St Matthew Passion BWV244 : Part 1 "Was Mein Gott Will" [Chorus]

Bach, JS : St Matthew Passion BWV244 : Part 1 "Was Mein Gott Will" [Chorus]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Johann Sebastian Bach feat. Arnold Schönberg Choir & Vienna Boys Choir

Bach, JS: St Matthew Passion, BWV 244

01:06

24

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Pifa. Pastoral Symphony

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Pifa. Pastoral Symphony

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

Handel: Messiah

02:31

25

Mascagni: Sancta Maria (Arr. Emanuele Vianelli)

Mascagni: Sancta Maria (Arr. Emanuele Vianelli)

Andrea Bocelli & Emanuele Vianelli

Music For Hope: From the Duomo di Milano

04:01

26

King Arthur, Z. 628: Overture

King Arthur, Z. 628: Overture

John Eliot Gardiner

Purcell : King Arthur

01:48

27

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater - 1. Stabat Mater

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater - 1. Stabat Mater

Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset & Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Salve Regina in F minor; Salve Regina in A minor

04:13

28

Simple Gifts (A Shaker Song)

Simple Gifts (A Shaker Song)

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir's Greatest Hits - 22 Best-Loved Favorites

01:24

29

Pärt: De Profundis

Pärt: De Profundis

The Sixteen & Harry Christophers

IKON - Music for the Spirit & Soul

06:29

30

J.S. Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245 / Part Two - No.39 Chorus: "Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine"

J.S. Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245 / Part Two - No.39 Chorus: "Ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine"

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, The Monteverdi Choir & Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach, J.S.: St. John Passion

06:46

31

The Lord's Prayer

The Lord's Prayer

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir's Greatest Hits - 22 Best-Loved Favorites

03:14

32

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: Chorus "Worthy Is the Lamb... Amen"

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: Chorus "Worthy Is the Lamb... Amen"

Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury

Handel: Messiah

06:50

33

Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206 - Magnificat I a 7 (Live)

Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206 - Magnificat I a 7 (Live)

Ann Monoyios, Mark Tucker, Nigel Robson, Sandro Naglia, Bryn Terfel, Alastair Miles, Michael Chance, Marinella Pennicchi, English Baroque Soloists, His Majesties Sagbutts and Cornetts, John Eliot Gardiner, Ian Watson, Monteverdi Choir & The London Oratory Junior Choir

Monteverdi: Vespers of the Blessed Virgin

17:35

34

Symphony No.2 In C Minor - ''Resurrection'' - 2. Andante Moderato. Sehr Gemächlich

Symphony No.2 In C Minor - ''Resurrection'' - 2. Andante Moderato. Sehr Gemächlich

Wiener Philharmoniker, Zubin Mehta & Gustav Mahler

Mahler: Symphony No.2

10:12

35

St. John Passion: Passio: Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem

St. John Passion: Passio: Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi secundum Joannem

Tonus Peregrinus

Part: Arvo Part - A Portrait (Kimberley)

03:56