The Picture of Dorian Gray
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The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde

This playlist mirrors the decadent and haunting atmosphere of Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray," blending lush classical instrumentals with moody, introspective vocal tracks. The instrumental pieces evoke the Victorian-era elegance and the supernatural undertones, while the vocal songs reflect themes of vanity, corruption, and moral decay central to Dorian's tragic journey.

18 tracks
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Mar 23, 2026
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18 songs
1
Relaxing Classics

Adagio in G Minor

Remo Giazotto · Relaxing Classics

2
A Different Forest

Hike

Hauschka · A Different Forest

3
17th Century Orchestra: Bach

Harpsichord Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro

Johann Sebastian Bach · 17th Century Orchestra: Bach

4
Die großen Erfolge

The Swan

Camille Saint-Saëns · Die großen Erfolge

5
On Giacometti

Dreamy

Hania Rani · On Giacometti

6
Happy Songs for Happy People

I Know You Are but What Am I?

Mogwai · Happy Songs for Happy People

7
Field: Piano Music, Vol. 1

Nocturne No. 2 in C Minor, H. 25

John Field · Field: Piano Music, Vol. 1

8
Overpowered

Primitive

Róisín Murphy · Overpowered

9
Обратно в клас - pop

Young And Beautiful

Lana Del Rey · Обратно в клас - pop

10
Andrea Chimenti canta David Bowie

Lazarus

Andrea Chimenti · Andrea Chimenti canta David Bowie

11
pov: you're a witch

I Put A Spell On You

Nina Simone · pov: you're a witch

12
The Hits of the 80s

Sympathy For The Devil

The Rolling Stones · The Hits of the 80s

13
yearning

Pale Blue Eyes

The Velvet Underground · yearning

14
Live At The End Of Cole Ave, 1969 - The 1st Night

Venus In Furs

The Velvet Underground · Live At The End Of Cole Ave, 1969 - The 1st Night

15
Sheer Heart Attack (Deluxe Edition 2011 Remaster)

Killer Queen - Remastered 2011

Queen · Sheer Heart Attack (Deluxe Edition 2011 Remaster)

16
Strange Trails

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

17
Girl Talk

Delilah

Tom Jones · Girl Talk

18
Why not?

Good People

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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