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  • 10:17 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:31
  • 10:14 PM

    Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird: No. 8

    Thomas Albert

    The Sunday Sessions: Full Measure

    eighth blackbird

    2:23
  • 10:09 PM

    Come Sunday

    Duke Ellington

    New Day Begun

    PUBLIQuartet

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:06
  • 10:05 PM

    The Road Home

    Traditional

    Harvest Home

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:24
  • 9:57 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Finale

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: L'ouiseau de feu, Le Sacre du printemps, Persephone

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:19
  • 9:51 PM

    The Valkyrie: Magic Fire Music

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:45
  • 9:35 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Symphonic Poems

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:00
  • 9:30 PM

    Victory At Sea: Beneath the Southern Cross

    Richard Rodgers

    Victory at Sea and Other Favorites

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:28
  • 9:25 PM

    A Summer Place

    Max Steiner

    Hollywood's Greatest Hits

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:07
  • 9:15 PM

    Lullaby

    George Gershwin

    New World Quartets

    Brodsky Quartet

    9:02
  • 9:05 PM

    Summer Pastorale

    Arthur Honegger

    Honegger: Symphonies 2 & 4

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:09
  • 9:00 PM

    Rodeo: Hoe-Down

    Aaron Copland

    Essential Aaron Copland: 12 Greatest Hits

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    3:45
  • 6:51 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel: Famous Waltzes

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    7:29
  • 6:23 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Berwald: 4 Symphonies

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    25:30
  • 6:10 PM

    Three Minuets

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Chrisantemi/3 Minuetti, etc.

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    11:06
  • 6:06 PM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    A Rachmaninov Collection

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:13
  • 6:00 PM

    Oboe Quintet No. 1: Minuet

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Oboe Quintets, String Quartets

    Dolezal Quartet

    Michaela Hrabankova, oboe

    4:47
  • 5:43 PM

    Ports of Call (Escales)

    Jacques Ibert

    Debussy, Ravel, Dukas, Ibert: Various Works

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    15:22
  • 5:29 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Virtuoso Trumpet: Bach, Mozart, Telemann

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    12:10
  • 5:24 PM

    Women of Legend: Phoebe

    Mel Bonis

    Amplify: Changing America's Playlist (Rii Vol. 1)

    Maria Garcia, piano

    3:31
  • 5:06 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann, R.: Overtures

    Polish National Radio Orchestra

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    17:16
  • 5:01 PM

    Polonaise No. 1

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Danses

    Laurent Korcia, violin

    4:49
  • 4:47 PM

    Quartet No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:02
  • 4:29 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suites,etc.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    16:27
  • 4:23 PM

    Mazurka No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Bruce Liu: Chopin: Highlights from the 18th International Chopin Piano Competition

    Bruce Liu, piano

    4:58
  • 4:10 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 12

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 6

    I Musici

    12:21
  • 4:06 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    The Record of Singing - The Very Best of Vols 1-4

    Studio Orchestra

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    Martin Jones, piano

    3:14
  • 4:01 PM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    Elizabeth & Essex: Classic Film Scores of Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:44 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 9

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-6

    Vienna State Opera Orchestra

    Anatole Fistoulari, conductor

    13:33
  • 3:41 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin; Goodyear

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Wayne Marshall, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    16:08
  • 3:37 PM

    Minuet in Blue

    Ron Goodwin

    GOODWIN: Drake 400 Suite / New Zealand Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    2:48
  • 3:35 PM

    Flute Sonatina: 3rd mvt

    Malcolm Arnold

    James Galway, flute

    Phillip Moll, piano

    2:00
  • 3:31 PM

    Wonderful Town: Pass the Football

    Leonard Bernstein

    Original Cast

    Jordan Bentley, vocal

    3:00
  • 3:24 PM

    Rondo for Horn and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Horn Concertos, Rondo

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Peter Damm, horn

    5:40
  • 3:10 PM

    Tracing Visions

    Valerie Coleman

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    12:43
  • 3:00 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:30
  • 2:48 PM

    MLK

    U2

    Gold

    King's Singers

    2:12
  • 2:40 PM

    Dulaman

    Michael McGlynn

    Let Your Voice Be Heard

    Cantus

    1:52
  • 2:38 PM

    Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone

    John Farmer

    All At Once Well: English Madrigals

    King's Singers

    1:17
  • 2:29 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    8:42
  • 2:21 PM

    The Valkyrie: Magic Fire Music

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    7:11
  • 2:15 PM

    Petite Suite: Spirited

    Stephen Paulus

    American Premieres

    Cosmos Trio

    3:54
  • 2:09 PM

    Valse-Ballet

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:02
  • 2:04 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Music for Brass and Percussion

    London Brass

    David Honeyball, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Higdon, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    10:31
  • 1:38 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Essential Aaron Copland: 12 Greatest Hits

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:38
  • 1:34 PM

    Danny Boy (Irish Tune from County Derry)

    Traditional Irish

    Let Your Voice Be Heard

    Cantus

    2:49
  • 1:30 PM

    Quintet for Oboe, Clarinet and String Trio: 3rd movement

    Ruth Gipps

    Dedication - The Clarinet Chamber Music of Ruth Gipps

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    3:53
  • 1:26 PM

    Wand of Youth: Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    2:42
  • 1:23 PM

    Wand of Youth: Moths and Butterflies

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    2:19
  • 1:21 PM

    Blackbird

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Blackbird: The Beatles Album

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:31
  • 1:15 PM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:10
  • 1:06 PM

    Athalia: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Overtures

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    8:26
  • 1:04 PM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture; March

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Famous Overtures & Marches

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:08
  • 12:49 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    9:07
  • 12:46 PM

    Lyric Pieces: Sommerfugl (Butterfly)

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Complete Piano Music Vol. 1

    Eva Knardahl, piano

    1:51
  • 12:36 PM

    Three Pieces for Strings

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    8:39
  • 12:32 PM

    Snowride

    Angela Morley

    Another Night Before Christmas And Scrooge

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:36
  • 12:18 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "A London Symphony": 2nd movement

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2, The Lark Ascending

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    12:11
  • 12:14 PM

    Sing Joyfully unto God Our Strength

    William Byrd

    Gold

    King's Singers

    2:24
  • 12:08 PM

    Overture

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Concertos For Violoncello and Orchestra, Overture, Octet, Sinfonia

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:04
  • 11:45 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti a due cori

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:36
  • 11:23 AM

    Serenade No. 1

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 1 and 2

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    19:39
  • 11:18 AM

    Three Mexican Folk Songs

    Manuel Ponce

    Sonidos Latinos

    David Russell, guitar

    5:09
  • 11:08 AM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port Of Call

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:08
  • 11:06 AM

    Partita No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: The Six Partitas

    Sergey Schepkin, piano

    1:47
  • 11:01 AM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    The Zilliacus Quartet: Grieg, Maier, Röntgen - String Quartets

    Zilliacus Quartet

    4:32
  • 10:39 AM

    Trombone Concerto

    Derek Bourgeois

    Trombone Concerti

    Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra

    Chikara Imamura, conductor

    Christian Lindberg, trombone

    19:47
  • 10:26 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Stravinsky: Petrushka and Firebird Suites

    Symphony Orchestra

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    Julius Baker, flute

    11:18
  • 10:22 AM

    Serenade

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Works

    Eric Parkin, piano

    3:17
  • 10:06 AM

    Don Juan and Faust: Six airs de ballet

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:03
  • 10:01 AM

    Columba aspexit (The Dove Peered In)

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Timeless: Ten Centuries of Music

    Cappella SF

    Ragnar Bohlin, conductor

    4:32
  • 9:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Concertos

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    38:51
  • 9:15 AM

    Prelude to a Song

    John Williams

    From a Bird

    John Williams, guitar

    3:20
  • 9:01 AM

    London Fields

    Phyllis Tate

    Box of Delights: British Light Music Gems

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    12:53
  • 8:36 AM

    Concerto for violin and string orchestra

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    22:16
  • 8:30 AM

    Romances without Words

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    5:36
  • 8:12 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Carl Stamitz

    Flute Concertos

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    16:14
  • 8:01 AM

    Luisa Miller: Highlights

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Operisti - Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini, Catalani

    I Solisti Italiani

    10:20
  • 7:36 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:18
  • 7:25 AM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Joaquin Turina

    Fantasias and Fugues: Music for Harp

    Katrina Szederkenyi, harp

    10:04
  • 7:01 AM

    Intermezzo: Interludes

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Symphonic Music from Operas

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    22:17
  • 6:40 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 7

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    18:25
  • 6:21 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod: Romeo Et Juliette

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    18:01
  • 6:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Complete Beethoven Edition Vol. 7: Violin Sonatas

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    18:13
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