Classical songs at 149 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 822 classical songs with a verified tempo of 149 BPM: orchestral and chamber works. Here are some of the best known.
149 BPM pushes into workout territory: uptempo rock, dance, and faster hip hop. 149 BPM also lines up with a running cadence of about 149 steps per minute, on the quicker side of an easy jog.
Popular 149 BPM classical songs
Un mondo a parte
Ludovico Einaudi (1999)
Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, op. 26: III. Allegro ma non troppo
Lang Lang (2013)
Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": IV. Gewitter, Sturm. Allegro
Berliner Philharmoniker (2004)
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
Yo-Yo Ma
Hoedown!
Yo‐Yo Ma (1991)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor “Reformation”, op. 107: 4. Chorale »Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott«. Andante con moto - Allegro maestoso
London Symphony Orchestra (1985)
All of Me
The Piano Guys (2011)
Petite Tonkinoise
André Rieu (2009)
Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39
Arthur Rubinstein (1993)
Concerto for Piano No. 12 in A major, K. 385p/414: I. Allegro
Daniel Barenboim (2005)
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Dirge
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1979)
Symphony No. 104 in D major, "London": II. Andante
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (2003)
Suspects
Ólafur Arnalds (2015)
Suite für Klavier, Op. 25: Menuett. Moderato - Trio - Menuett da capo
Glenn Gould (1986)
Die Fledermaus: Act I. "Also, noch verschärft die Strafe?"
Philharmonia Orchestra (1988)
Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale. Presto non tanto
Martha Argerich (1999)
Ashitaka and San
Joe Hisaishi
Prelude & Fugue no. 11 in B major: Prelude
Vladimir Ashkenazy (1999)
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-Flat Major
Alexandre Tharaud (2021)
Sonata No. 28 in A Major for Piano, Op. 101: II. Lebhaft, Marschmässig. Vivace Alla Marcia
Murray Perahia (2004)
Spells
Nils Frahm (2019)
losing oxygen
Ryuichi Sakamoto (2022)
Symphony no. 82 in C major "The Bear": IV. Finale. Vivace
New York Philharmonic (1968)
La Follia per violino solo: Var. III Adagio, ma non troppo
Anne-Sophie Mutter (2014)
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