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Classical music contains one of the richest and most diverse selections artists of any genre. Explore the roster of classical music greats and the current performers on the classical music scene. From Enrico Caruso to Anna Netrebko, we have their biographies and recommended recordings. Passionato shows you who to download.

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!

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.

The world of classical music downloads is available at your fingertips. Search our classical music catalogue to find the music you want. Search genres such as orchestral, chamber or opera; or by composer, artist, labels and more. Passionato has an unrivalled selection of music on offer from baroque opera to romantic symphony.

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.