Playlist: Classical Music for Pumpkin Spice Season That’s Anything but Basic

By Stephen Raskauskas |

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Pumpkin spice season is upon us. And, while we all love classics like the “Autumn” concerto from Vivaldi’s Four Season, here are some works that are a little less… common to cozy up with this fall.


Copland's music for the film version of Our Town


Delius's "Autumn - The Wind Soughs in the Trees" from North Country Sketches


Prokofiev's music for the Autumn Fairy in Cinderella


Strauss II's "Tales from the Vienna Woods"


Takemitsu's In An Autumn Garden


Piazzolla's "Otoño Porteño" from the Estaciones Porteñas


Grieg's Concert Overture In Autumn


Alwyn's Autumn Legend


Glazunov's "Autumn" from The Seasons


Raff's Symphony No. 10, "Zur Herbstzeit" ("To Autumn Time")