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  • 5:31 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    27:12
  • 5:19 AM

    Saga of the Prairies

    Aaron Copland

    Pacific Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Clark, conductor

    11:53
  • 5:06 AM

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    11:56
  • 5:01 AM

    Calling Home the Cattle

    Veljo Tormis

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    4:42
  • 4:39 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    Martha Argerich, piano

    19:31
  • 4:17 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 3, Haydn-Variations

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    20:33
  • 4:11 AM

    La verbena de la Paloma: Prelude

    Tomas Breton

    Symphony Orchestra of Madrid

    Antoni Ros Marba, conductor

    4:25
  • 4:06 AM

    The Last Sleep of the Virgin

    Jules Massenet

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Anthony Ross, cello

    4:29
  • 4:01 AM

    Tango

    Erik Marchelie

    Nota Del Sol

    Duo Similia

    4:38
  • 3:48 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio Sonnerie

    10:37
  • 3:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Edward MacDowell

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Walter Hendl, conductor

    Van Cliburn, piano

    26:59
  • 3:14 AM

    Nocturne

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:38
  • 3:06 AM

    Pastorale for Oboe, Harp and Strings

    Howard Hanson

    HANSON: Concerto for Organ, Harp and Strings / Nymphs and Satyr

    Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Spalding, conductor

    Jonathan Blumenfeld, oboe

    7:23
  • 3:01 AM

    Pastoral and Reel

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:39
  • 2:44 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    George Frideric Handel

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    13:42
  • 2:12 AM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    31:06
  • 2:06 AM

    Rhapsody

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Pieces Opp. 116-119

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    5:02
  • 2:01 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 1:46 AM

    Excelsior! Symphonic Overture

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:10
  • 1:20 AM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    24:22
  • 1:17 AM

    Drop Your Trousers

    Kirk Elliott

    Solstice Spirit: The Musical Visions of Sister Gildaherd the Benign

    Kirk Elliott

    1:26
  • 1:06 AM

    Oboe Quartet

    Johann Christian Bach

    Chamber Music for Oboe and Strings

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    10:17
  • 1:01 AM

    Basse Danse

    Thoinot Arbeau

    Broadside Band

    4:33
  • 12:53 AM

    String Quartet No. 27: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Op. 20; Shostakovich: Quartet No. 8

    Artaria Quartet

    5:03
  • 12:48 AM

    Hear my prayer

    Henry Purcell

    Royal Funeral Music

    Vox Luminis

    Lionel Meunier, conductor

    2:12
  • 12:21 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    26:22
  • 12:16 AM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    American Piano Classics

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    William Tritt, piano

    2:59
  • 12:09 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    6:32
  • 11:49 PM

    Goldberg Variations: Variations 21-30; Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Goldberg Variations

    Glenn Gould, piano

    17:36
  • 11:40 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    The Sound of the Academy

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:40
  • 11:31 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    Winter Was Hard

    Kronos Quartet

    7:12
  • 11:21 PM

    Spem in Alium (Hope in all things)

    Thomas Tallis

    Tallis Scholars

    Peter Philips, conductor

    9:41
  • 11:00 PM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    19:01
  • 10:56 PM

    L'Heure exquise (The Exquisite Hour)

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Susan Graham - La Belle Epoque

    Susan Graham, mezzo-soprano

    2:25
  • 10:26 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 9, K271 & 21, K467

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    28:58
  • 10:17 PM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 10:10 PM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Sacred Songs

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    3:21
  • 10:04 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kiev

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:53
  • 9:53 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: The Complete Symphonies

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:41
  • 9:36 PM

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    15:46
  • 9:25 PM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Trumpet Experience

    Spiritus Fortis Chamber Orchestra

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    Jouko Harjanne, trumpet

    9:44
  • 9:19 PM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:18
  • 9:09 PM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Great Organ Works

    Virgil Fox, organ

    8:44
  • 9:05 PM

    Turandot: Nessun dorma

    Giacomo Puccini

    Carreras Domingo Pavarotti In Concert

    Orchestra of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    2:59
  • 9:03 PM

    The Jet Whistle

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Clea Galhano/Robert Jamieson

    4:03
  • 6:40 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    18:23
  • 6:28 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race": 1st movement

    William Grant Still

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:52
  • 6:10 PM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Death of an Angel

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 6:00 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    8:07
  • 5:48 PM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:18
  • 5:37 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Faure, Saint-Saens, D'indy

    Horszowski Trio

    9:15
  • 5:29 PM

    This is why we sing

    Joshua Shank

    This Is Why We Sing

    The Summer Singers

    Russell Adrian, conductor

    7:36
  • 5:00 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    28:31
  • 4:48 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:20
  • 4:34 PM

    Theme Varie

    Francis Poulenc

    Eric Parkin, piano

    11:53
  • 4:07 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 1 And 5

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    25:38
  • 4:00 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Divertimento

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    5:17
  • 3:54 PM

    La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus): Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Overtures

    Norwegian National Opera Orchestra

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    4:27
  • 3:41 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Giovanni Pergolesi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    12:05
  • 3:19 PM

    Faust Ballet Music

    Charles Gounod

    French Opera Highlights

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    21:10
  • 3:04 PM

    Piano Sonata

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2

    Danny Driver, piano

    13:19
  • 3:00 PM

    Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Taverner Players

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    3:39
  • 2:54 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:16
  • 2:47 PM

    La Vida Breve: Interlude and Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:35
  • 2:37 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    8:28
  • 2:31 PM

    Pagliacci: Don, din don (Bell Chorus)

    Ruggero Leoncavallo

    Leoncavallo | Pagliacci

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    4:15
  • 2:23 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet, Prokofiev, Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 1

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    7:13
  • 2:18 PM

    Armida: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 60 & 91

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:02
  • 2:08 PM

    Musical Moment No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Paul Lewis, piano

    5:52
  • 2:04 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    3:34
  • 1:51 PM

    Zampa Overture

    Ferdinand Herold

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:22
  • 1:45 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:15
  • 1:39 PM

    Grande Serenade: Theme and Variations

    Mauro Giuliani

    An Italian in Vienna: Duos by Mauro Giuliani

    Louise Schulman, viola

    4:30
  • 1:30 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Copland Ballet Music

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    7:03
  • 1:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    8:16
  • 1:18 PM

    12 Irish Songs: Put round the bright wine

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Complete Beethoven Edition Vol. 17: Folksong Arrangements

    Thomas Allen, baritone

    2:21
  • 1:07 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos 1, 2, 5

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    7:29
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:50 PM

    Concerto Koln

    8:16
  • 12:45 PM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Con Amore

    Kyung Wha Chung, violin

    3:28
  • 12:42 PM

    Hora staccato

    Grigoras Dinicu

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    2:09
  • 12:35 PM

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    5:21
  • 12:27 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Andantino

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Little Russian, Rimsky-Korsakov: Antar

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    7:15
  • 12:20 PM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 12:11 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": 4th movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Gossec: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    3:16
  • 12:04 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No 1

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    5:52
  • 11:44 AM

    French Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:35
  • 11:35 AM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:00
  • 11:26 AM

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    7:10
  • 11:24 AM

    The Fairy Round

    Anthony Holborne

    The Renaissance Album

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:26
  • 11:15 AM

    Scherzando No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:54
  • 11:06 AM

    Halka: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Moniuszko: Overtures

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:30
  • 11:01 AM

    The Dance of the Goblins (La ronde des Lutins)

    Antonio Bazzini

    The Perlman Sound

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:37
  • 10:47 AM

    A Spring Garland

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    11:13
  • 10:40 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 10

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:28 AM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Klemperer Conducts Wagner: Album I

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    10:51
  • 10:15 AM

    Concerto Pastorale

    Johann Molter

    Noel

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    11:20
  • 10:06 AM

    Il turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: 7 Overtures

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:21
  • 10:01 AM

    Concerto for Strings "Conch Shell"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos for Strings

    I Musici

    4:35
  • 9:26 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Tragic"

    Franz Schubert

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    32:50
  • 9:23 AM

    The Tic-Toc-Choc (or the mallets)

    Francois Couperin

    Couperin: Keyboard Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    2:06
  • 9:06 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 3

    Luigi Boccherini

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    14:54
  • 9:01 AM

    Flute Sonata: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brasil Guitar Duo

    Marina Piccinini, flute

    4:40
  • 8:42 AM

    Symphony No. 59 "Fire"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    16:16
  • 8:25 AM

    Folk Suite

    Morton Gould

    Modern Masters I

    London Symphony Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    14:51
  • 8:18 AM

    Eight Miniatures

    Igor Stravinsky

    Berg: Kammerkonzert; Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto

    Ensemble Intercontemporain

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    7:16
  • 8:06 AM

    The Cider House Rules: Suite

    Rachel Portman

    Studio Orchestra

    David Snell, conductor

    11:05
  • 8:01 AM

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:30 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    28:16
  • 7:26 AM

    Tu es Petrus (Thou art Peter)

    Giovanni Palestrina

    New York Polyphony

    3:06
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Benjamin Zander, conductor

    18:13
  • 7:01 AM

    The Jane Pickering Lute Book

    Anonymous

    The Scottish Lute

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:41
  • 6:34 AM

    Suite No. 7

    Kurt Atterberg

    ATTERBERG: Sinfonia for Strings

    Camerata Nordica

    Ulf Wallin, conductor

    13:13
  • 6:16 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    15:36
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