The Poems of Catullus
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The Poems of Catullus

by Gaius Valerius Catullus

This playlist reflects the passionate, witty, and sometimes biting emotional landscape of Catullus' poetry, blending ancient Roman themes with a modern indie and classical fusion. The instrumental tracks evoke the timelessness and classical roots of the work, while the vocal tracks explore themes of love, desire, jealousy, and introspection — mirroring Catullus' intense personal voice and complex character dynamics.

19 tracks
balanced
Apr 23, 2026
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Track List

19 songs
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Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: II. Adagio cantabile

Louise Farrenc · Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

1
Whitacre: Choral Music

Water Night

Eric Whitacre · Whitacre: Choral Music

2
Another Look At the Counterpoint

Piano Phase

Steve Reich · Another Look At the Counterpoint

3
Around Gershwin

Gnossienne No. 4, Lent: Gnossienne No. 4, Lent (Arr. for Accordion by Richard Galliano)

Erik Satie · Around Gershwin

4
All Is Wild, All Is Silent

Remembrance

Balmorhea · All Is Wild, All Is Silent

5
In A Safe Place

Window

The Album Leaf · In A Safe Place

6
Tribute to Jean Michel Jarre

Equinoxe, Pt. 4

Glenn Main · Tribute to Jean Michel Jarre

7
Debussy: La Mer; Prélude à l'après-midi / Ravel: Pavane; Daphnis et Chloé No. 2

La mer, CD 111: I. De l'aube à midi sur la mer

Claude Debussy · Debussy: La Mer; Prélude à l'après-midi / Ravel: Pavane; Daphnis et Chloé No. 2

8
Smash Hits Punk and New Wave

Love Will Tear Us Apart

Joy Division · Smash Hits Punk and New Wave

9
Langt fyrir utan ystu skóga

Venus as a Boy

Ásgerður Júníusdóttir · Langt fyrir utan ystu skóga

10
Call Me By Your Name (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Futile Devices (Doveman Remix)

Sufjan Stevens · Call Me By Your Name (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

11
Innamoramento

Je te rends ton amour

Mylène Farmer · Innamoramento

12
sexy indie

Glory Box

Portishead · sexy indie

13
The Shepherd's Dog

Flightless Bird, American Mouth

Iron & Wine · The Shepherd's Dog

14
Piano Dreamers Play Chvrches

Clearest Blue

Piano Dreamers · Piano Dreamers Play Chvrches

15
Artifacts

Elephant Gun

Beirut · Artifacts

16
Unrisen Queen

I Was Born to Love You

Unrisen Queen · Unrisen Queen

17
Every Kingdom

Black Flies

Ben Howard · Every Kingdom

18
Spell She Cast

Matcha Cookies

Luminary Flux · Spell She Cast

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