Top 50 Classical musics in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest classical musics in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 164 classical musics tracked in Germany, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Andre Rieu, David Garrett (musician) and Ludovico Einaudi lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 3,295,340 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 271,497, and the largest, Andre Rieu, reaches around 1,419,644 people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each classical music, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

Ranking

Rank	Name	Audience size	Country share	Subtype	Category
1	Andre Rieu	1,419,644	21.4%	Classical music	Music & Radio
2	David Garrett (musician)	1,185,147	52.0%	Classical music	Music & Radio
3	Ludovico Einaudi	690,549	14.8%	Classical music	Music & Radio
4	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	625,068	16.2%	Classical music	Music & Radio
5	Ludwig van Beethoven	499,284	13.6%	Classical music	Music & Radio
6	Richard Wagner	459,999	21.9%	Classical music	Music & Radio
7	Lang Lang (pianist)	418,249	29.7%	Classical music	Music & Radio
8	Johann Sebastian Bach	407,806	18.9%	Classical music	Music & Radio
9	Elio	394,256	8.0%	Classical music	Music & Radio
10	Clara Schumann	377,254	53.8%	Classical music	Music & Radio
11	Anne-Sophie Mutter	367,738	83.4%	Classical music	Music & Radio
12	Orchestre symphonique de Montréal	335,407	5.4%	Classical music	Music & Radio
13	Gioachino Rossini	299,643	15.7%	Classical music	Music & Radio
14	Robert Schumann	283,920	29.0%	Classical music	Music & Radio
15	Igor Levit	281,901	70.0%	Classical music	Music & Radio
16	Richard Strauss	266,899	26.7%	Classical music	Music & Radio
17	André Rieu	240,507	7.9%	Classical music	Music & Radio
18	Joseph Haydn	233,909	17.9%	Classical music	Music & Radio
19	Wiener Philharmoniker	228,227	30.9%	Classical music	Music & Radio
20	Gustav Mahler	223,373	20.3%	Classical music	Music & Radio
21	Yuja Wang	222,088	12.3%	Classical music	Music & Radio
22	Richard Clayderman	211,994	25.1%	Classical music	Music & Radio
23	Antonio Vivaldi	188,624	9.8%	Classical music	Music & Radio
24	Riccardo Muti	181,459	30.4%	Classical music	Music & Radio
25	Franz Schubert	179,647	15.5%	Classical music	Music & Radio
26	Daniel Hope (violinist)	177,946	87.9%	Classical music	Music & Radio
27	HAUSER	170,130	10.6%	Classical music	Music & Radio
28	Leonard Bernstein	169,046	12.3%	Classical music	Music & Radio
29	Maurice Ravel	168,476	14.3%	Classical music	Music & Radio
30	Joana Mallwitz	168,046	70.5%	Classical music	Music & Radio
31	Lisa Batiashvili	163,257	51.0%	Classical music	Music & Radio
32	Khatia Buniatishvili	154,336	32.8%	Classical music	Music & Radio
33	Franz Liszt	149,958	11.5%	Classical music	Music & Radio
34	George Frideric Handel	147,009	23.7%	Classical music	Music & Radio
35	Dmitri Shostakovich	146,795	8.3%	Classical music	Music & Radio
36	Herbert von Karajan	141,455	50.5%	Classical music	Music & Radio
37	David Foster	141,114	5.6%	Classical music	Music & Radio
38	Erik Satie	132,201	10.8%	Classical music	Music & Radio
39	Julia Fischer	130,890	49.5%	Classical music	Music & Radio
40	Felix Mendelssohn	127,538	26.2%	Classical music	Music & Radio
41	Camille Saint-Saëns	122,215	21.6%	Classical music	Music & Radio
42	Kent Nagano	120,919	77.2%	Classical music	Music & Radio
43	Vangelis	116,440	8.2%	Classical music	Music & Radio
44	Giuseppe Verdi	110,604	7.6%	Classical music	Music & Radio
45	Sergei Prokofiev	108,794	23.7%	Classical music	Music & Radio
46	Béla Bartók	103,143	11.9%	Classical music	Music & Radio
47	Edward Elgar	98,679	16.4%	Classical music	Music & Radio
48	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	97,420	13.0%	Classical music	Music & Radio
49	Chilly Gonzales	94,078	20.8%	Classical music	Music & Radio
50	Johann Strauss II	91,805	10.0%	Classical music	Music & Radio