Classical songs at 78 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 1,811 classical songs with a verified tempo of 78 BPM: orchestral and chamber works. Here are some of the best known.
78 BPM sits in the laid-back pocket where soul, slow jams, and a lot of classic hip hop live. It suits cooldowns, easy lifting between sets, and long drives.
Popular 78 BPM classical songs
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 4 in G major, op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace
Lang Lang (2007)
Missa solemnis D-dur, op. 123: 2. Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo
Berliner Philharmoniker (1985)
Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: Allemande
Yo-Yo Ma (1983)
Sleeping Beauty: Act Three "The Wedding": No. 23. Pas de quatre: Variation III. The Sapphire Fairy
London Symphony Orchestra (1993)
Die Walküre: Dritter Aufzug. "Nicht weise bin ich, doch wusst' ich das eine"
Wiener Philharmoniker (1983)
Lohengrin: In Fernem Land
Plácido Domingo (1994)
Nocturne no. 4 in F major, op. 15 no. 1
Arthur Rubinstein (1967)
33 Variations for Piano in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, op. 120: Var. XX. Andante
Daniel Barenboim (1997)
Iberia, Book 1: Fête-Dieu à Seville
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (2006)
Leonard Bernstein Speech
Leonard Bernstein (1991)
Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. Loure
Itzhak Perlman (1988)
Suite No. 4 in E Minor, HWV 429: IV. Sarabande
Glenn Gould (1972)
L' Arlésienne - Suite no. 2: Pastorale
Philharmonia Orchestra (1990)
The Firebird
Boston Symphony Orchestra (1984)
6 Partitas for Violin Solo: 1. Heart
Hilary Hahn (2019)
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in G major, M. 83: 3. Presto
Martha Argerich (1967)
A Journey
Joe Hisaishi
Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso
Vladimir Ashkenazy (1986)
Cinema Paradiso
Alexandre Tharaud (2020)
Elegy
English Chamber Orchestra (2001)
12 Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 5, Feux follets
Sviatoslav Richter (2014)
24 Preludes, op. 38: no. 17 in A-flat major: Andantino tranquillo
Vladimir Horowitz (1995)
Momentum
Nils Frahm (2018)
Papa Gavotte
Chilly Gonzales (2012)
A sample of 24 from 1,811 classical songs at 78 BPM. Open Tempo Tunes to hear previews and build the full playlist.
Classical at nearby tempos
More genres at 78 BPM
Build a 78 BPM classical playlist in seconds
Set the tempo, pick genres and artists, and Tempo Tunes builds the playlist from 2.5 million tracks with verified BPM. Save it to Apple Music, Tidal, or YouTube Music (Spotify once we reach 250k monthly listeners). Playlists that match your Pace.