Classical catalogue - Instrument Search

At Passionato you can search for classical music composers in our composers A-Z list.. From the most popular, like Bach, Beethoven or Mozart, to those more obscure composers. You can read composers’ biographies, catalogues, recording recommendations, download composer’s recordings or listen to multiple samples of each work.

Some classical music labels have achieved iconic status within the classical music recording industry: Deutsche Grammophon, EMI Classical, RCA Victor for example. Then there are those like Harmonia Mundi, Chandos and Delos who offer rare repertoire and the super-budget labels like Naxos who offer great music. Passionato has them all!

Become a music critic – recommend or rate your favourite composers, artists and music, from Passionato downloads or from other performances in your classical music collection. Let Passionato and other classical music enthusiasts know what you think; be a regular reviewer and become one of our top-rated classical Aficionados.

The instruments used to create classical music are fascinating. Learn about the classical instruments such as piano, violin, flute and cello – what constitutes the woodwind, strings and brass? Also find out why a clarinet in Mozart’s time sounds different to the modern version and what are the best recordings for each instrument.

If you’re new to classical music downloads read our download tutorial to help you easily access the music the you want. Visit our FAQ section which features answers to the most commonly asked questions about Passionato. If you require further assistance, our dedicated customer services team is ready to help with any enquiry.