Arcangelo Corelli Popular Song Rankings [2026]
Works by Arcangelo Corelli, who is said to have been less bound by the strict rules of old-fashioned counterpoint and favored a freer style.
This time, we’re focusing on his pieces.
We’ve compiled a ranked list of his most popular works based on high play counts on YouTube so far.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering him for the first time, feel free to have a look if you’re interested.
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Arcangelo Corelli Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (21–30)
Violin Sonata in G minor, Op. 5, No. 5Arcangelo Corelli22rank/position

Violin Sonata in G minor, Op.
5 No.
5.
Performed by Odile Edouard (baroque violin), Mara Galassi (arpa), Alain Gervreau (cello), and Philippe Despont (harpsichord).
Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5 No. 12 “La Folia”Arcangelo Corelli23rank/position

A masterpiece of graceful melody that Corelli wrote in his final years.
Structured as a set of variations, this work develops a wistful theme into growing passion.
The way the leisurely opening melody gradually accelerates feels as though it depicts the joys and sorrows of life.
The gentle timbre of the Baroque violin further highlights the piece’s delicate emotional expression.
Published around 1700, it is an important work that influenced later composers such as Bach and Handel.
Rachmaninoff also wrote a set of variations on this theme.
Highly recommended for those who want to fully savor the allure of classical music.
Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 5, No. 7Arcangelo Corelli24rank/position

Violin Sonata in D minor, Op.
5 No.
7: 1) Prelude, 2) Courante, 3) Sarabande, 4) Gigue.
Performed by Marwina Mikołajczak (violin) and Krzysztof Lutrzykowski (accordion).
Violin Sonata in D major, Op. 5 No. 1Arcangelo Corelli25rank/position

Violin Sonata in D major, Op.
5 No.
1.
Performers: violin – Patrick Cohën-Akenine; harpsichord – Beatrice Martin; viola da gamba – Amit Tiefenbrunn; theorbo – Eitan Hoffer.
Violin Sonata in C major, Op. 5 No. 3Arcangelo Corelli26rank/position

This work lets you fully savor the elegance of Baroque music.
Comprising five movements, it transitions captivatingly from an introspective Adagio to a lively fugue.
Particularly striking is the first movement, where the violin is allowed improvisatory ornamentation—a moment that showcases the performer’s full virtuosity.
Upon its publication in 1700, it made a profound impact on Rome’s musical scene.
Highly recommended for those who wish to pursue melodic beauty and harmonic refinement.
Why not experience the essence of Baroque music at a relaxed pace?
Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 5 No. 10Arcangelo Corelli27rank/position

This work is distinguished by its elegant, beautiful melodies.
It begins with a lively Allegro, passes through a gentle Adagio, and returns to a spirited Allegro.
The captivating interplay between the violin’s virtuosic passages and the basso continuo transports listeners to Italy in the late 17th to early 18th century.
A masterpiece that combines the expressive depth and technical brilliance characteristic of Baroque music, it is recommended not only for classical music enthusiasts but also for those curious about the Baroque.
Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 5 No. 4Arcangelo Corelli28rank/position

Violin Sonata in F major, Op.
5 No.
4 — Adagio – Allegro – Vivace – Adagio – Allegro.
Performed by Tomoko Katsura (violin) and Guillaume Grosbard (cello).
Live at Lutheran Ichigaya Hall.


