Top Modern Classical Songs


Rank All Time Artist Song Subgenre(s) Other Genre(s) Year
1
436
Laurie Anderson O Superman Post-Minimalism Art Pop, Experimental, Progressive Electronic 1981
2
1086
Paul Whiteman & His Concert Orchestra with George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue Big Band 1924
3
1875
Gavin Bryars Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet Minimalism 1975
4
2163
Terry Riley In C Indeterminacy, Minimalism 1968
5
2569
John Cage 4'33'' Indeterminacy 1952
6
3642
Steve Reich It's Gonna Rain Minimalism Tape Music 1965
7
8315
Steve Reich/Kronos Quartet Different Trains: America - Before the War Minimalism 1989
8
8603
Terry Riley A Rainbow in Curved Air Minimalism Progressive Electronic 1969
9
9859
Sigur Rós Untitled 3 Minimalism Ambient 2002

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000:
Aphex Twin Avril 14th Impressionism 2001
Ennio Morricone The Mission Cinematic Classical, Film Score 1986
Bernard Herrmann Prelude [Psycho] Cinematic Classical, Film Score 1960
Glenn Branca Lesson No. 1 for Electric Guitar Totalism No Wave 1980
Craig Armstrong/Evan Dando Wake Up in New York Electronic 2002