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  • 3:38 AM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra

    George Walker

    George Walker: Orchestral Works

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    11:36
  • 3:17 AM

    Wake Up! Concerto for Orchestra

    Carlos Simon

    Carlos Simon: Four Symphonic Works

    National Symphony Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    19:51
  • 3:06 AM

    Movement for String Trio

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Coleridge-Tayler Perkinson - A Celebration

    Sanford Allen, violin

    3:58
  • 3:01 AM

    Rhapsody

    Zenobia Powell Perry

    The Future is Female, Volume 2: The Dance

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 2:52 AM

    Rondo

    Camillo Sivori

    Chamber music in Genoa after Nicolò Paganini

    Quartetto Ascanio

    6:43
  • 2:30 AM

    Ballet Suite No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Ballet Suites; Festive Overture

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    19:40
  • 2:28 AM

    Impromptu in Two Keys

    George Gershwin

    Original Works and Transcriptions for Solo Piano

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    1:16
  • 2:17 AM

    Dynamids Waltz

    Josef Strauss

    New Year's Concert 2007

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    10:00
  • 2:06 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 2:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:43
  • 1:53 AM

    Sword Dance

    Xu Changjun

    Sketches of China

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    5:37
  • 1:14 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos / Fischer, Goode, Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    36:57
  • 1:06 AM

    The Kiss Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Little Pearls of Czech Classics

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    6:03
  • 1:01 AM

    Polonaise No. 1

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Danses

    Laurent Korcia, violin

    4:49
  • 12:56 AM

    Syncopation

    Fritz Kreisler

    Music of Fritz Kreisler

    James Ehnes, violin

    1:55
  • 12:50 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    8:35
  • 12:43 AM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    12:23
  • 12:37 AM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    Repertoire For Mixed Voices, Volume 1

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    4:23
  • 12:31 AM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Dance

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    6:28
  • 12:20 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    8:35
  • 12:13 AM

    Viennese Ladies Landler

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: 12 German Dances, Concert Piece, Rondo

    Ensemble Wien

    7:00
  • 12:01 AM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    1992 New Year's Concert

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    10:00
  • 11:51 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:37
  • 11:44 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Pomp & Pizazz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:48
  • 11:31 PM

    Graceful and Elegant

    George Gershwin

    GERSHWIN RHAPSODY

    1:37
  • 11:19 PM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Saint-Georges: 6 Concertante Quartets

    Arabella String Quartet

    10:10
  • 11:14 PM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Carnaval

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, cornet

    4:33
  • 11:01 PM

    Overture di Ballo

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Cello Concerto, Irish Symphony

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    11:39
  • 10:49 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak Symphonies 7 & 8

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    10:33
  • 10:42 PM

    La Rimembranza

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    The Romantic Guitar

    Raphaella Smits, guitar

    6:13
  • 10:31 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Musick

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    9:39
  • 10:26 PM

    Aladdin: A Whole New World

    Alan Menken

    Lang Lang: The Disney Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:16
  • 10:18 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Romeo and Juliet

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:20
  • 10:14 PM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Albeniz, Piazzolla, Weill, Grieg, Mozart, Koetsier, Bizet

    tenThing

    3:21
  • 10:02 PM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Klemperer Conducts Wagner: Album I

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    10:51
  • 5:54 PM

    Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop

    Hans Christian Lumbye

    Lumbye: Polkas, Mazurkas, Waltzes

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    4:07
  • 5:23 PM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 36 "Linzer" and 40

    Berlin Philharmonic

    30:18
  • 5:20 PM

    Peace, Happiness, Good Health

    Jan Jirasek

    Czech And Moravian Christmas Carols

    Jitro Children's Chorus

    Jiri Skopal, conductor

    2:38
  • 5:07 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Sinfonie Capricieuse": 1st movement

    Franz Berwald

    BERWALD: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    11:44
  • 5:01 PM

    Rinaldo: Sibilar gli angui d'Aletto

    George Frideric Handel

    Music For Brass Septet 2

    Septura

    Matthew Gee, trombone

    4:50
  • 4:58 PM

    Mazurka No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    At the Break

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    :48
  • 4:48 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite, Prague Waltzes, etc.

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:55
  • 4:44 PM

    Titilayo

    Jeff Scott

    Imani Winds

    Imani Winds

    4:16
  • 4:25 PM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn, Brahms: String Quartets

    Danish String Quartet

    17:29
  • 4:18 PM

    Where the Lark Sings (Wo die Lerche singt)

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Waltzes

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:00
  • 4:06 PM

    Soirees Musicales

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge; Matinees & Soirees Musicales

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    11:03
  • 4:01 PM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    Together Again

    Julian Bream, guitar

    4:42
  • 3:44 PM

    O'Carolan Suite in Baroque Style

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    13:55
  • 3:42 PM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Little Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5, Swan Lake

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    1:33
  • 3:25 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    15:27
  • 3:09 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 3:06 PM

    Champagne Polka

    Johann StraussJr.

    New Year's Eve Concert 2004

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:20
  • 3:01 PM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 2:51 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven 5 And 7

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    7:06
  • 2:35 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Hans Gal

    Late Romantics

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    15:11
  • 2:25 PM

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Lehar: Waltzes

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:42
  • 2:18 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Overtures: Beatrice e Benedict, Le corsaire

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    6:21
  • 2:15 PM

    Song without Words No. 25 "May Breezes"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    2:01
  • 2:10 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:49
  • 2:06 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    Intrada - London Brass

    London Brass

    3:35
  • 2:01 PM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 1:51 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    6:52
  • 1:42 PM

    Rondo for Cello

    Antonin Dvorak

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:45
  • 1:30 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    1995 New Year's Concert

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    10:25
  • 1:27 PM

    Venezuelan Dance (Seis por derecho)

    Antonio Lauro

    Romance de Amor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:01
  • 1:21 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    5:05
  • 1:10 PM

    Symphony No. 24

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart Symphonies Vol. 7 (1773)

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    9:22
  • 1:06 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: Farandole

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, L'arlesienne Suites Etc.

    Orchestra of the Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    3:21
  • 1:01 PM

    Bassoon Concerto: Allegro

    Christoph Graupner

    Graupner: Instrumental and Vocal Music, Vol. 1

    L'Ensemble des Idees heureuses

    Genevieve Soly, conductor

    Mathieu Lussier, bassoon

    4:43
  • 12:55 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Salut d'Amour

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    3:30
  • 12:45 PM

    Waltz Fantasy

    Mikhail Glinka

    Glinka: A Life for the Tsar

    Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra

    Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor

    9:21
  • 12:33 PM

    Symphony No. 12

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:16
  • 12:25 PM

    Rustic Suite (Suite Champetre)

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius Works for Small Orchestra

    Finland Sinfonietta

    Pekka Helasvuo, conductor

    7:09
  • 12:19 PM

    The Seasons: January (At the Fireside)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Lang Lang in Paris

    Lang Lang, piano

    5:25
  • 12:09 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3 & 6

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    8:07
  • 12:06 PM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    2:12
  • 12:02 PM

    Othello Suite: Willow Song

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Fawzi Haimor, conductor

    2:40
  • 11:50 AM

    Romance No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Essential Beethoven

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    Arthur Grumiaux, violin

    7:51
  • 11:30 AM

    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
  • 11:27 AM

    Eight Descriptive Pieces: Birds at Dawn

    Fannie Charles Dillon

    The Future is Female: Vol. 1 In Nature

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    2:57
  • 11:17 AM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:32
  • 11:06 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    9:57
  • 11:01 AM

    Choro No. 1 "Tipico Brasileiro"

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Aire Latino: Latin American Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:28
  • 10:48 AM

    String Quartet No. 7

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: The String Quartets

    Amadeus Quartet

    10:17
  • 10:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    John Field

    Field: Piano Concertos No. 2 & No. 3

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    32:11
  • 10:06 AM

    Dreaming

    Amy Beach

    Amy Beach: Violin Sonata etc.

    Judith Herbert, cello

    6:09
  • 10:01 AM

    Erwin and Elmire: Entre acte

    Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

    Masters of the Goethe Era

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Peter Gulke, conductor

    4:38
  • 9:56 AM

    Sentimental Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: None but the Lonely Heart

    Daniel Lozakovich, violin

    2:20
  • 9:27 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:32
  • 9:01 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 4

    Louis Spohr

    Krommer, Spohr: Clarinet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    24:10
  • 8:27 AM

    Through the Looking Glass

    Deems Taylor

    The Musical Fantasies of Charles Griffes and Deems Taylor

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    31:17
  • 8:24 AM

    A New Year Carol

    Benjamin Britten

    Wolcum Yule

    Anonymous 4

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    2:11
  • 8:09 AM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Farrar: Orchestral Works

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 8:02 AM

    Old and Lost Rivers

    Tobias Picker

    Picker: The Encantadas, Romances and Interludes

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    6:32
  • 7:13 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    45:34
  • 7:02 AM

    The Magic Harp

    Ina Boyle

    Dan Godfrey Encores

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    9:15
  • 6:44 AM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 6:35 AM

    German Brass

    9:06
  • 6:01 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Concert Recording

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Anna-Maria Helsing, conductor

    31:26
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