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Rank
Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.
Audience size
Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.
Country share
Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.
Avg age
Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.
Female share
Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.
Ranking
| Rank | Audience | Audience size | Country share | Avg age | Female share | Subtype |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | RRichard Strauss | 216k | 23.4% | 48.6 | 50.5% | Classical music |
| 27 | RRiccardo Muti | 183k | 40.2% | 34.3 | 44.6% | Classical music |
| 28 | FFranz Schubert | 169k | 14.7% | 39.7 | 43.0% | Classical music |
| 29 | GGeorge Frideric Handel | 169k | 26.6% | 40.8 | 51.2% | Classical music |
| 30 | AAntonio Vivaldi | 166k | 8.3% | 39.7 | 60.0% | Classical music |
| 31 | LLisa Batiashvili | 165k | 50.4% | 53.1 | 18.2% | Classical music |
| 32 | HHAUSER | 163k | 10.6% | 44.0 | 52.6% | Classical music |
| 33 | LLeonard Bernstein | 162k | 11.3% | 46.8 | 50.2% | Classical music |
| 34 | HHerbert von Karajan | 158k | 49.0% | 52.3 | 34.6% | Classical music |
| 35 | KKhatia Buniatishvili | 157k | 35.0% | 48.1 | 50.1% | Classical music |
| 36 | FFranz Liszt | 156k | 11.4% | 39.9 | 54.8% | Classical music |
| 37 | CCamille Saint-Saëns | 151k | 25.8% | 43.7 | 60.0% | Classical music |
| 38 | JJoana Mallwitz | 132k | 67.3% | 43.1 | 54.3% | Classical music |
| 39 | GGiuseppe Verdi | 130k | 8.5% | 41.3 | 54.1% | Classical music |
| 40 | EErik Satie | 129k | 10.6% | 48.8 | 33.9% | Classical music |
| 41 | KKent Nagano | 125k | 77.7% | 54.9 | 81.3% | Classical music |
| 42 | DDavid Foster | 122k | 5.5% | 49.6 | 56.8% | Classical music |
| 43 | VVangelis | 117k | 8.0% | 38.1 | 36.7% | Classical music |
| 44 | SSergei Prokofiev | 112k | 23.5% | 44.4 | 47.6% | Classical music |
| 45 | BBéla Bartók | 109k | 12.2% | 46.4 | 48.6% | Classical music |
| 46 | HHeinrich Schütz | 108k | 85.1% | 46.1 | 59.4% | Classical music |
| 47 | AAlexander Rybak | 104k | 11.6% | 24.2 | 86.3% | Classical music |
| 48 | EEdward Elgar | 101k | 15.7% | 49.6 | 59.8% | Classical music |
| 49 | JJosé Carreras | 100k | 12.0% | 52.9 | 64.5% | Classical music |
| 50 | SSir Simon Rattle | 93k | 75.9% | — | — | Classical music |
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Frequently asked questions
How is this list of the most popular classical musics compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each classical music by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest classical music in Germany?
André Rieu currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.9M people in Germany.