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  • 4:47 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: La Mer, Images, Prelude

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    11:43
  • 4:29 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: Wind Quintets, Op. 56 Nos. 1 & 2, Op. 68 Nos. 1 & 2

    Academia Wind Quintet

    17:31
  • 4:09 AM

    Ballad Without Words

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphony No. 6, etc.

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    18:31
  • 4:06 AM

    Brureslatt

    Traditional Norwegian

    Rimur

    Trio Mediaeval

    3:13
  • 4:01 AM

    Bibo No Aozora (Beauty of a Blue Sky)

    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Blanc

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 3:49 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    9:28
  • 3:19 AM

    String Quartet No. 1 "From My Life"

    Bedrich Smetana

    Pavel Haas Quartet

    28:25
  • 3:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Mountain Flowers

    Rued Langgaard

    Langgaard: Symphony No. 1; Fra Dybet

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    11:48
  • 3:01 AM

    Caprice-Chaconne

    Francesco Corbetta

    Alfabeto

    Ensemble Kapsberger

    Rolf Lislevand, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:48 AM

    Melancholy Serenade

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    9:29
  • 2:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart - Piano Concertos No. 20 & No. 21

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    28:25
  • 2:14 AM

    Fantasia No. 10

    Henry Purcell

    Chaconnes and Fantasias: Music of Britten and Purcell

    Emerson String Quartet

    3:37
  • 2:06 AM

    Exaltation of Larks

    Norman Dello Joio

    Atlantic Sinfonietta

    Edvard Tchivzhel, conductor

    7:44
  • 2:01 AM

    Suite of Three Pieces: Idylle

    Benjamin Godard

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:50
  • 1:43 AM

    Little Suite

    Carl Nielsen

    Orchestra of the Mill

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    15:12
  • 1:17 AM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    James Galway, flute

    Joseph Swensen, violin

    Paul Neubauer, viola

    25:00
  • 1:06 AM

    Swedish Dances

    Max Bruch

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:50
  • 1:01 AM

    Violin Partita No. 3: Loure

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Partitas Nos. 2 and 3; Sonata No. 3

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    4:48
  • 12:51 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:46
  • 12:45 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Masterpieces & Miniatures

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    5:58
  • 12:19 AM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Spanish Night

    Internationale Philharmonie

    Horst-Hans Backer, conductor

    24:59
  • 12:06 AM

    Sonata No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:16
  • 12:01 AM

    String Quintet No. 1: Finale

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets, Vol. VI

    La Magnifica Comunita

    4:46
  • 11:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Complete Piano Concertos

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    38:06
  • 11:13 PM

    Ensemble Clarimonia

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    Ayako Oshima, clarinet

    5:41
  • 11:01 PM

    Tzaikerk (Evening Song)

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Celestial Gate

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    10:43
  • 10:57 PM

    Cypresses: Here I look for your dear letter

    Antonin Dvorak

    Old World, New World

    Emerson String Quartet

    2:52
  • 10:52 PM

    Sonata "Tanto tempo hormai"

    Francesco Turini

    Gathering/Hui

    Belladonna

    3:32
  • 10:31 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Four Orchestral Suites

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    21:11
  • 10:29 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    1:20
  • 10:18 PM

    Sinfonia No. 4

    Johann Rosenmuller

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    8:39
  • 10:09 PM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Susan Milan, flute

    8:03
  • 9:57 PM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:37
  • 9:51 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 1, 'Karelia' Suite

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:53
  • 9:25 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    25:20
  • 9:17 PM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Wind Instruments

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    6:07
  • 9:15 PM

    Syncopation

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    1:46
  • 9:04 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Dances from the Opera

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:48
  • 8:59 PM

    Cantata Memoria: Satin Feathers

    Karl Jenkins

    Jenkins: Cantata Memoria "For the Children" (In Memory of Aberfan 1966)

    Sinfonia Cymru

    Karl Jenkins, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    4:19
  • 8:43 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Philippe Entremont, piano

    13:39
  • 8:41 PM

    Trumpet Tune

    Henry Purcell

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    2:40
  • 8:39 PM

    Trumpet Tune

    Henry Purcell

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    2:40
  • 8:21 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Polish National Radio Orchestra

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    17:16
  • 8:03 PM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni and Vivaldi Wind Concertos

    King's Consort

    Robert King, conductor

    Paul Goodwin, oboe

    9:18
  • 7:59 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    2:41
  • 5:47 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:44
  • 5:42 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    10:35
  • 5:25 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Hindemith, Prokofiev, Bartok

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    16:05
  • 5:21 PM

    Bakken Trio

    Christina Baldwin, soprano

    3:00
  • 5:16 PM

    Apres un reve

    Gabriel Faure

    Bakken Trio

    Christina Baldwin, soprano

    3:00
  • 5:06 PM

    St. Matthew Passion: Erbarme dich

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bakken Trio

    Christina Baldwin, soprano

    3:00
  • 4:51 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    7:51
  • 4:41 PM

    Massimo Bianchi, piano

    8:53
  • 4:07 PM

    Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten, conductor

    32:57
  • 4:02 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:09
  • 3:56 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box Ii

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:46 PM

    The Gordian Knot Untied

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Ayres for the Theatre

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    7:40
  • 3:10 PM

    Job: A Masque for Dancing: Selections

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    34:10
  • 3:02 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    Gerald Ruddock, trumpet

    Graham Ashton, trumpet

    6:58
  • 2:50 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Franck, Debussy, Ravel: Sonata For Violin And Piano / Sonata For Violin And Piano / Sonata For Flute, Viola And Harp / Introduction And Allegro

    Melos Ensemble

    Osian Ellis, harp

    10:28
  • 2:45 PM

    French Suite No. 5: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, piano

    3:29
  • 2:40 PM

    Stabat Mater: Tui Nati vulnerati (Of Your Wounded Son)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Stabat Mater, Op. 58

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    3:56
  • 2:07 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No 5, En Saga, Tapiola

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    32:20
  • 2:01 PM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    4:08
  • 2:01 PM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    4:08
  • 1:55 PM

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:11
  • 1:48 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2: Bergamasca

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    5:10
  • 1:44 PM

    Let the Bright Seraphim

    George Frederic Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Barry Rose, conductor

    Kiri te Kanawa, soprano

    4:11
  • 1:39 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    Sole Amore: Puccini Arias

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    2:21
  • 1:31 PM

    Symphonie Espagnole: Rondo

    Edouard Lalo

    Mad About Violins

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Shlomo Mintz, violin

    6:56
  • 1:27 PM

    Piano Trio No. 39 "Gypsy": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    The Sunday Sessions: Full Measure

    OPUS ONE

    3:09
  • 1:20 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:22
  • 1:17 PM

    Saudades do Brazil: Corcovado

    Darius Milhaud

    The Roaring 20s

    Windscape

    1:47
  • 1:09 PM

    Lute Concerto: Allegro

    Silvius Weiss

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Lucas Harris, lute

    4:43
  • 1:04 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:54
  • 12:47 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor": Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

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

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    10:16
  • 12:40 PM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 12:40 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor": Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

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

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Richard Goode, piano

    10:16
  • 12:34 PM

    Emma: The Wedding/End Titles

    Rachel Portman

    Cinema's Classic Romances

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:18
  • 12:30 PM

    Prelude on Rhosymedre

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Country Gardens

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:03
  • 12:23 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Gluck: Orfeo Ed Euridice

    Insula Orchestra

    Laurence Equilbey, conductor

    6:11
  • 12:20 PM

    Gagliarda and Corrente

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Chatham Baroque

    2:37
  • 12:16 PM

    Swan Lake: Neapolitan Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Class Brass: Classical Favorites For Brass

    Empire Brass

    3:16
  • 12:10 PM

    Orchestral Quartet No. 4: Presto assai

    Carl Stamitz

    Carl Stamitz: Orchestral Quartets, Op. 14

    NZSO Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Armstrong, conductor

    4:26
  • 12:04 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:46
  • 11:54 AM

    Serenade

    Roman Hoffstetter

    Greatest Hits Of 1790

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    4:45
  • 11:47 AM

    Bethena

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin: The Easy Winners

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    6:33
  • 11:36 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    8:40
  • 11:31 AM

    All Through the Night

    Traditional Welsh

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:21
  • 11:24 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 38

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    5:36
  • 11:20 AM

    Czech Suite: Prelude-Pastorale

    Antonin Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:14
  • 11:08 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna: Intermezzo

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    5:11
  • 11:04 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Valerie Milot, harp

    3:24
  • 10:51 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    7:14
  • 10:42 AM

    Symphonic Scherzo

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Donald Johanos, conductor

    7:13
  • 10:37 AM

    The Generous Enemies: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    Denitsa Laffchieva, clarinet

    5:26
  • 10:32 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 & Op. 25 op. posth.

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    4:32
  • 10:17 AM

    Symphony No. 18

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 3, 11, 18, 19 & 20

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    13:43
  • 10:10 AM

    Introduction and Fandango

    Luigi Boccherini

    L.A. Guitar Quartet

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:58
  • 10:06 AM

    Radetzky March

    Johann StraussSr.

    Kaleidoscope

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:57
  • 10:01 AM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 9:49 AM

    Flute Divertimento

    Ferruccio Busoni

    Busoni: Clarinet Concertino / Divertimento / Rondo arlecchinesco / Tanzwalzer

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    Laura Minguzzi, flute

    8:46
  • 9:32 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Volume IX

    John O'Conor, piano

    15:15
  • 9:21 AM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    9:21
  • 9:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn: Bach Violin Concertos

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    14:14
  • 9:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 8:33 AM

    String Sextet

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: String Sextet, etc.

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    25:49
  • 8:27 AM

    Sarabanda

    Nino Rota

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:51
  • 8:23 AM

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:56
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony

    Carl Stamitz

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:45
  • 8:01 AM

    Ave Maria mater dei

    Robert Hunt

    Blue Heron

    Scott Metcalfe, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:45 AM

    Five Melodies

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Ravel, Debussy, Prokofiev, Ysaye

    David Oistrakh, violin

    12:59
  • 7:21 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    23:29
  • 7:06 AM

    Two Nordic Melodies

    Edvard Grieg

    Edvard Grieg: Works For String Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:02
  • 7:01 AM

    Spanish Serenade

    Joaquin Malats

    Homages: A Musical Dedication

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    4:34
  • 6:43 AM

    Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    Toulouse Chamber Orchestra

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    14:52
  • 6:39 AM

    Louise Dubin, cello

    Julia Bruskin, cello

    3:53
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    30:43
  • 6:01 AM

    Khovanshchina: Ent'racte

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Oliver Knussen, conductor

    4:25
  • 5:54 AM

    In a Mist

    Bix Beiderbecke

    Free Range Saxophone Quartet

    Free Range Saxophone Quartet

    4:18
  • 5:41 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 37

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Rudolf Buchbinder, piano

    12:55
  • 5:33 AM

    The Wedding at Dovre

    Johan Svendsen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    5:33
  • 5:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Claude Debussy

    Concert Recording

    Ebene Quartet

    26:26
  • 5:01 AM

    Sospiri (Sighs)

    Edward Elgar

    Green And Pleasant Land

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:28
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