Classical songs at 79 BPM

Tempo Tunes has 1,278 classical songs with a verified tempo of 79 BPM: orchestral and chamber works. Here are some of the best known.

79 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 79 BPM classical songs

  • 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor. Largo by Lang Lang cover art

    24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor. Largo

    Lang Lang (2025)

  • Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: Gavotte I/II by Yo-Yo Ma cover art

    Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: Gavotte I/II

    Yo-Yo Ma (1997)

  • Mohini by Yo‐Yo Ma cover art

    Mohini

    Yo‐Yo Ma (2004)

  • Waltz, Op. 437 "Kaiser Walzer" by London Symphony Orchestra cover art

    Waltz, Op. 437 "Kaiser Walzer"

    London Symphony Orchestra (1987)

  • (Casa Mia, Casa Mia) by Plácido Domingo cover art

    (Casa Mia, Casa Mia)

    Plácido Domingo (1989)

  • Nocturne No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 1 by Arthur Rubinstein cover art

    Nocturne No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 1

    Arthur Rubinstein (1926)

  • Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade by Chicago Symphony Orchestra cover art

    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1996)

  • Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": II. Allegretto by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra cover art

    Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I:100 "Military": II. Allegretto

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (2003)

  • 15 Variations and a Fugue for Piano in E-flat major on an Original Theme, Op. 35 "Eroica Variations": Var. XI by Glenn Gould cover art

    15 Variations and a Fugue for Piano in E-flat major on an Original Theme, Op. 35 "Eroica Variations": Var. XI

    Glenn Gould (1992)

  • Kinderszenen, Op. 15: III. Hasche-Mann by Martha Argerich cover art

    Kinderszenen, Op. 15: III. Hasche-Mann

    Martha Argerich (1984)

  • Suite no. 2 for 2 Pianos, op. 17: I. Introduction: Alla marcia by Vladimir Ashkenazy cover art

    Suite no. 2 for 2 Pianos, op. 17: I. Introduction: Alla marcia

    Vladimir Ashkenazy (1975)

  • Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act I: Dance of the Blessed Spirits by Alexandre Tharaud cover art

    Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act I: Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Alexandre Tharaud

  • Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 by Murray Perahia cover art

    Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659

    Murray Perahia (1999)

  • Piano Sonata, op. 26: III. Adagio mesto by Vladimir Horowitz cover art

    Piano Sonata, op. 26: III. Adagio mesto

    Vladimir Horowitz (1990)

  • My Things by Nils Frahm cover art

    My Things

    Nils Frahm (2009)

  • Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brio by Alfred Brendel cover art

    Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brio

    Alfred Brendel (1999)

  • Differencia by Ryuichi Sakamoto cover art

    Differencia

    Ryuichi Sakamoto (1980)

  • March by New York Philharmonic cover art

    March

    New York Philharmonic (1992)

  • Klaviersonate D-Dur D 850: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace by Wilhelm Kempff cover art

    Klaviersonate D-Dur D 850: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace

    Wilhelm Kempff (1988)

  • Underwood by Daniel Hope cover art

    Underwood

    Daniel Hope (2013)

  • Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto by Maurizio Pollini cover art

    Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto

    Maurizio Pollini (2013)

  • Greensleeves by [unknown] cover art

    Greensleeves

    [unknown] (1994)

  • I'm Going to Make a Cake by Valentina Lisitsa cover art

    I'm Going to Make a Cake

    Valentina Lisitsa (2015)

  • Lunar Whale by Nobuo Uematsu cover art

    Lunar Whale

    Nobuo Uematsu (1991)

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