Classical songs at 140 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 1,753 classical songs with a verified tempo of 140 BPM: orchestral and chamber works. Here are some of the best known.
140 BPM pushes into workout territory: uptempo rock, dance, and faster hip hop. 140 BPM also lines up with a running cadence of about 140 steps per minute, on the quicker side of an easy jog.
Popular 140 BPM classical songs
Inizio
Ludovico Einaudi (2001)
Nocturne in F major, op. 15 no. 1
Lang Lang (2012)
Missa solemnis D-dur, op. 123: 1. Kyrie: Christe eleison
Berliner Philharmoniker (1985)
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavottes I & II
Yo-Yo Ma
Concerto for 2 Cellos, Strings and Basso continuo in G minor, RV 531: II. Largo
Yo‐Yo Ma (2004)
Le roi Lear, op. 4
London Symphony Orchestra (1966)
Because of You
The Piano Guys (2014)
Symphonie no. 3: Abteilung II: VI, Ziffer 4. Nicht mehr so breit
Wiener Philharmoniker (1984)
Die letzte Rose
André Rieu (2009)
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
London Philharmonic Orchestra (1979)
Nocturne No. 10 in A-Flat Major, Op. 32 No. 2
Arthur Rubinstein (1992)
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E‐flat major, Op. 73 “Emperor”: I. Allegro
Daniel Barenboim (1990)
Symphony no. 7 in E minor: IVa. Nachtmusik II: Andante amoroso
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1984)
Badadärfesten
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (1994)
Smooth Criminal
2CELLOS
Ballade in D major, op. 10 no. 2. Andante
Glenn Gould (1983)
Water Music - Suite #2 In D, HWV 349 - Allegro
Jordi Savall
Parada
Philharmonia Orchestra (2002)
Sonata for Piano and Violoncello no. 1 in E minor: 2. Allegretto quasi Manuetto—Trio
Hélène Grimaud (2012)
Adagio for Strings
Boston Symphony Orchestra (1995)
Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro Assai
Hilary Hahn (1997)
Fünf Stücke im Volkston, op. 102: III. Nicht schnell, mit viel Ton zu spielen
Martha Argerich (2000)
Prelude & Fugue no. 21 in B-flat major: Fugue
Vladimir Ashkenazy (1999)
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331/300i: III. Rondo Alla Turca. Allegretto
Murray Perahia (1992)
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