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  • 11:27 PM

    Clarinet Trio: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    From the Top 25

    Noah Chung-Igelman, cello

    4:25
  • 11:10 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    15:01
  • 11:01 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 10:47 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 1 & 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    12:09
  • 10:39 PM

    Three Roses

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: From the Heart

    Lara Downes, piano

    7:02
  • 10:35 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    3:10
  • 10:26 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    7:56
  • 10:10 PM

    Othello Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Fawzi Haimor, conductor

    15:04
  • 10:06 PM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:26
  • 10:02 PM

    Memories of a Child's Sunday: Bells

    Roy Harris

    Roy Harris: Symphony No. 8, Symphony No. 9

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    3:19
  • 9:47 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4, Hebrides Overture

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    10:51
  • 9:40 PM

    Medley of Scots Tunes

    Rachel Barton Pine

    Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    5:58
  • 9:22 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 9:08 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 3 Oboe Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    12:58
  • 9:00 PM

    Mass for Pope Marcellus: Agnus Dei

    Giovanni Palestrina

    Roma Aeterna

    New York Polyphony

    6:22
  • 6:47 PM

    6 German Dances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: A Little Light Music

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    11:43
  • 6:26 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:51
  • 6:21 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach-Busoni: Goldberg Variations

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:49
  • 6:12 PM

    Automne

    Cecile Chaminade

    Four Seasons

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Michael Guttman, violin

    6:59
  • 6:06 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    5:30
  • 6:01 PM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    4:53
  • 5:42 PM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod, Thomas, Chabrier

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    16:44
  • 5:24 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    Maurice Bourgue, oboe

    16:34
  • 5:17 PM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Gabriela Montero: Ex Patria, 3 Improvisations

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:20
  • 5:06 PM

    Romance for Cello and Orchestra

    Richard Strauss

    STRAUSS, R.: Don Quixote / Romance for Cello and Orchestra

    Ireland National Symphony Orchestra

    Gerhard Markson, conductor

    Alexander Rudin, cello

    9:50
  • 5:01 PM

    From Foreign Lands: Italy

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:43
  • 4:52 PM

    Souvenir of Puerto Rico

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    The American Virtuoso

    Alan Feinberg, piano

    6:01
  • 4:42 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Wayne Marshall, conductor

    Wayne Marshall, piano

    8:24
  • 4:38 PM

    Polka

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    2:23
  • 4:06 PM

    Octet

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Concert Recording

    Julia Fischer, violin

    30:41
  • 4:01 PM

    Orchestral Quartet No. 5: Rondo

    Carl Stamitz

    Carl Stamitz: Orchestral Quartets, Op. 14

    NZSO Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Armstrong, conductor

    4:40
  • 3:52 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:02
  • 3:51 PM

    Seattle Slew: Preakness Promenade

    William Bolcom

    William Bolcom

    Louisville Orchestra

    Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor

    7:38
  • 3:26 PM

    Suite of Eight Dances: Tango

    Carlos Salzedo

    The Romantic Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:25
  • 3:06 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Works For Orchestra

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    19:42
  • 3:00 PM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    5:56
  • 2:54 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Great Marches

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:44
  • 2:48 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    5:58
  • 2:41 PM

    Sonata: 1st movement

    Antonio Carlos Gomez

    Essencia Do Brasil

    Brazilian Guitar Quartet

    5:36
  • 2:26 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Pavane; Pelleas et Melisande, etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    13:42
  • 2:20 PM

    Canzon Duodecimi Toni

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Gabrieli for Brass: Venetian Extravaganza

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    4:57
  • 2:17 PM

    Memories of a Child's Sunday: Play

    Roy Harris

    Roy Harris: Symphony No. 8, Symphony No. 9

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    3:09
  • 2:07 PM

    Piano Quintet No. 2: Finale

    Louise Farrenc

    FARRENC, L.: Piano Quintets Nos. 1 and 2

    Linos Ensemble

    6:46
  • 2:04 PM

    Lieutenant Kije: Troika

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije, Dukas: The Sourcerer's Apprentice

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    2:35
  • 1:54 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    John Williams in Vienna

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:43
  • 1:48 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Hornsignal": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn 2032 Project, No. 13. Hornsignal

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    7:00
  • 1:40 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 1:32 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Christoph Graupner

    Into the Light: Rediscovered chamber music by Christoph Graupner and others

    Musicians of the Old Post Road

    Benjamin Katz, harpsichord

    7:07
  • 1:22 PM

    A Fugal Concerto

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: St. Paul's Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Duke Dobing, flute

    8:25
  • 1:16 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:30
  • 1:11 PM

    Adoration

    Florence Price

    Roots

    Randall Goosby, violin

    3:37
  • 1:04 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Tragic Overture

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    5:28
  • 12:50 PM

    Artemisia, Queen of Caria: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 3

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    8:53
  • 12:48 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    2:02
  • 12:42 PM

    Two Bagatelles

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Bagatelles

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:33
  • 12:30 PM

    Flute Concerto: 1st movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    11:44
  • 12:25 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2: Humoresque

    Helvi Leiviska

    Leiviska: Orchestral Works

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Dalia Stasevska, conductor

    3:08
  • 12:19 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Minuet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    5:43
  • 12:15 PM

    Pastorale

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky, Bach, Stokowski

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    3:10
  • 12:10 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger, Leighton: Chamber Works

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:24
  • 12:04 PM

    Teseo Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Overtures

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    5:20
  • 11:46 AM

    Tanzwalzer

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    11:56
  • 11:26 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 23, 28, & 35 "Haffner"

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    18:01
  • 11:23 AM

    Impressions of the Puna: Dance

    Alberto Ginastera

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    3:01
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony after the Grand Duo: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" ; Grand Duo

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    12:35
  • 11:06 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    A Hymn For The World

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    2:33
  • 11:01 AM

    flight

    Rachel Portman

    ask the river

    Clio Gould, violin

    4:34
  • 10:39 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: "Carmen" Suite, "L'Arlesienne" Suite/Offenbach: Barcarolle, "Orpheus in the Underworld" Overture

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:33
  • 10:23 AM

    Sonata No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Sonatas For Strings

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    14:24
  • 10:18 AM

    Yerevan

    Aram Khachaturian

    Gems from Armenia

    Aznavoorian Duo

    3:07
  • 10:06 AM

    Quiet Reflections

    Jack Gallagher

    Jack Gallagher: Symphony No. 2 "Ascendant"

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:01
  • 10:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 4: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    4:47
  • 9:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1, Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 2

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    Andre Watts, piano

    33:35
  • 9:15 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 2

    Dietrich Buxtehude

    Baroque

    Eroica Trio

    9:42
  • 9:01 AM

    Fantasy on Der Freischutz

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Fantasy: A Night At The Opera

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    11:37
  • 8:32 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    26:38
  • 8:25 AM

    Gaspard de la Nuit: Ondine

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    6:21
  • 8:12 AM

    Aurora Awakes

    John Mackey

    North Texas Wind Symphony | Mackey

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    10:53
  • 8:01 AM

    Comet Prelude

    Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Concerto & Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Andrews, conductor

    10:31
  • 7:29 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    29:24
  • 7:25 AM

    Memory of Trees

    Gary Schocker

    Five MInutes for Earth

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:18
  • 7:01 AM

    Tamara

    Mily Balakirev

    Danse Macabre

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    22:01
  • 6:33 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Philip Glass

    Glass, Schnittke: Violin Concertos

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    24:49
  • 6:18 AM

    The Magic Opal Suite

    Isaac Albeniz

    Impressions of Spain

    The Great Necks

    15:04
  • 6:01 AM

    Concertstuck

    Cecile Chaminade

    Beach, Chaminade, Howell: Piano Concertos

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rebecca Miller, conductor

    Danny Driver, piano

    14:51
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