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  • 5:34 AM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    Celedonio Romero, guitar

    Angel Romero, guitar

    Celin Romero, guitar

    23:57
  • 5:28 AM

    Messe de Minuit pour Noel

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    The Baroque Christmas Album

    Les Musiciens

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    Mirella Giardelli, organ

    5:00
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 28

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andras Schiff, piano

    20:42
  • 5:01 AM

    O sacrum convivium

    Olivier Messiaen

    Twentieth-Century Masters Vol 1 - Poulenc & His French Contemporaries

    Choir of New College, Oxford

    Edward Higginbottom, conductor

    David Newsholme, organ

    4:40
  • 4:47 AM

    Quartet No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:02
  • 4:15 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    30:45
  • 4:06 AM

    Spanish Carols and Dances

    Traditional

    Carols For Dancing

    Renaissonics

    6:33
  • 4:01 AM

    Symphony No. 7: Moderato and Jigg

    William Boyce

    Boyce: The Eight Symphonies / Boughton, English String Orch

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:50 AM

    Amici

    8:11
  • 3:19 AM

    Flute and Harp Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    My Magic Flute

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    29:14
  • 3:13 AM

    Three Carols for Harp

    Christmas Music

    O Holy Night: Christmas Favorites

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    3:51
  • 3:06 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Rose adagio

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:58
  • 3:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Kim Heindel, lautenwerk

    4:40
  • 2:50 AM

    Green Bushes

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    8:45
  • 2:18 AM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Max Bruch: Concerto No. 2; Scottish Fantasy

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    29:44
  • 2:11 AM

    Wexford Carol; Gloucestershire Wassail

    Traditional

    Christmas Spirit

    Mainstreet Brass Quintet

    4:40
  • 2:06 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:06
  • 2:01 AM

    String Quintet No. 1: Finale

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets, Vol. VI

    La Magnifica Comunita

    4:46
  • 1:48 AM

    English Suite

    Paul Lewis

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:04
  • 1:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Yevgeny Sudbin, piano

    32:09
  • 1:06 AM

    Festive Cheer

    Christmas Music

    Christmas With London Brass

    London Brass

    6:33
  • 1:01 AM

    Flute Concerto: 1st movement

    Vilem Blodek

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Uros Lajovic, conductor

    Karl Bernhard Sebon, flute

    4:39
  • 12:56 AM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    Taste of the Holidays, Vol. 9

    Bella Voce Young Women's Choir

    Shelly Winemiller, conductor

    2:31
  • 12:51 AM

    Snowflakes Dancing

    Andrew Boysen Jr.

    Taste of the Holidays, Vol. 9

    Minnesota Symphonic Winds

    Timothy Mahr, conductor

    5:49
  • 12:47 AM

    Earth Song

    Frank Ticheli

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 9

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    3:32
  • 12:41 AM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    17:05
  • 12:39 AM

    Ye Honest Bridal Couple

    Traditional

    Taste of the Holidays, Vol. 9

    Lux String Quartet

    5:00
  • 12:34 AM

    Es ist ein Ros'

    Michael Praetorius

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 9

    Mirandola Ensemble

    2:48
  • 12:30 AM

    There is No Rose

    Richard Rasch

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 9

    Lumina Women's Ensemble

    2:41
  • 12:19 AM

    Christmas Oratorio: Opening Chorus

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    MPR Taste Of The Holidays, Vol. 9

    Bach Society of Minnesota

    Matthias Maute, conductor

    7:14
  • 12:12 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Daniel Elder

    Taste of the Holidays, Vol. 9

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Rick Kvam, conductor

    5:31
  • 12:10 AM

    Bogoroditse Devo (Rejoice, O Virgin)

    Arvo Part

    Taste of the Holidays, Vol. 9

    Magnum Chorum

    Brian A. Schmidt, conductor

    1:06
  • 12:02 AM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Traditional

    Taste of the Holidays, Vol. 9

    Joseph Chouinard, piano

    6:07
  • 11:51 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    8:10
  • 11:39 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    10:55
  • 11:31 PM

    Les Chanteurs de Noel

    Alexander Glazunov

    Noel

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    6:45
  • 11:19 PM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Our Town, El Salon Mexico

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    11:24
  • 11:09 PM

    Symphony No. 98: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 93, 96, & 98

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    8:46
  • 11:04 PM

    Contredanse and Tarantelle

    Frederic Chopin

    Malcom Frager plays Chopin

    Malcolm Frager, piano

    4:35
  • 10:49 PM

    Kullervo: Introduction

    Jean Sibelius

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:48
  • 10:23 PM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Hagen Quartet

    Eduard Brunner, clarinet

    25:02
  • 10:17 PM

    Julia Florida

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:15
  • 10:07 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Overtures

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    7:39
  • 10:02 PM

    The Traveller Benighted in Snow

    Traditional Scottish

    Winter's Delights

    Quadriga Consort

    3:27
  • 9:47 PM

    Rhapsody in Blue

    George Gershwin

    Columbia Jazz Band

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    George Gershwin, piano

    13:43
  • 9:43 PM

    Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Michael Praetorius

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    3:08
  • 9:40 PM

    O Sanctissima

    Traditional

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    2:25
  • 9:27 PM

    Pierrot of the Minute: Comedy Overture

    Granville Bantock

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    11:03
  • 9:21 PM

    Fear Not: Behold

    Michael Atwood

    A Minnesota Christmas

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Isaac Lovdahl, conductor

    Scott Swanson, trumpet

    4:10
  • 9:17 PM

    They Brought a Joyful Song

    Isaac Lovdahl

    A Minnesota Christmas

    Vox Nova Chorale

    Jesse Beulke, conductor

    4:26
  • 9:01 PM

    A Moorside Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Hammersmith, Moorside Suite, Suites 1 And 2 / Dunn

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    14:10
  • 9:00 PM

    Enigma Variations: G.R.S.

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance Marches, Enigma Variations

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    :57
  • 6:47 PM

    String Symphony No. 1

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    11:09
  • 6:16 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Saint-Saens, Franck: Sonatas for Violin and Piano

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    28:59
  • 6:09 PM

    The Cherry Tree Carol

    Traditional

    Bright Day Star

    Baltimore Consort

    4:46
  • 6:06 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Espana, Etc / Gardiner, Wiener Philharmoniker

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    3:29
  • 6:01 PM

    The Woods so Wild

    William Byrd

    Barley Moon

    Ayreheart

    4:32
  • 5:43 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Classics for all Seasons: Autumn

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:33
  • 5:23 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Franz Hoffmeister

    Lost and Found

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Albrecht Mayer, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    18:22
  • 5:11 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    9:48
  • 5:06 PM

    Suite of Carols

    Traditional

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    4:31
  • 5:01 PM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:53 PM

    Jeux d'eau (Fountains)

    Maurice Ravel

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    5:32
  • 4:52 PM

    Mrs. Winter's Jump

    John Dowland

    Lute Music of Dowland

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    :47
  • 4:43 PM

    Men of Goodwill Variations on A Christmas Carol

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Young Person's Guide, Sea Interludes, Men Of Goodwill / Marriner

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:30
  • 4:24 PM

    Symphonic Poem No. 7 "Festklange"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Prometheus, Bergsymphonie, Festklange

    Dresden Philharmonic

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    18:18
  • 4:18 PM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Pentaedre

    4:51
  • 4:06 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    10:40
  • 4:01 PM

    Images, Book 1: Reflets dans l'eau (Reflections in the Water)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etudes

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:43
  • 3:49 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    9:09
  • 3:44 PM

    Carol of the Magi

    John Rutter

    Behold This Heavenly Night

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:43 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 3:31 PM

    The Virtuous Wife: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    11:42
  • 3:12 PM

    Second Rhapsody

    George Gershwin

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Michael Tilson Thomas, piano

    17:34
  • 2:59 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:04
  • 2:53 PM

    Sacred and Profane Dances: Selection

    Claude Debussy

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Skaila Kanga, harp

    :00
  • 2:47 PM

    The Nutcracker: Arabian Dance; Chinese Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    4:27
  • 2:38 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Schoenberg, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    7:16
  • 2:31 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 2 and 3

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    6:11
  • 2:25 PM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Sylvan Winds

    4:40
  • 2:20 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:55
  • 2:18 PM

    Nowell Sing We, Both All and Some

    Traditional English

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Amanda Powell, soprano

    Molly Netter, alto

    Ross Hauck, tenor

    Jeffrey Strauss, baritone

    1:48
  • 2:11 PM

    Die Forelle (The Trout)

    Franz Schubert

    Liszt: Complete Piano Music Vol. 32

    Leslie Howard, piano

    3:50
  • 2:04 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 4, 5, & 6

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Henryk Szeryng, violin

    5:25
  • 1:53 PM

    On the Town: Times Square, 1944

    Leonard Bernstein

    American Visions

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    5:09
  • 1:48 PM

    The Barber of Seville: Largo al factotum

    Giacchino Rossini

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Ion Marin, conductor

    Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone

    4:44
  • 1:40 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:52
  • 1:33 PM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 1:29 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 2nd movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Consortium Classicum

    3:29
  • 1:18 PM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 36 "Linz" & 38 "Prague"

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    10:00
  • 1:14 PM

    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

    Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane

    Have Yourself an OK Christmas

    The OK Factor

    2:39
  • 1:07 PM

    An English Suite: Pastoral and In Minuet Style

    Hubert Parry

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    5:40
  • 1:04 PM

    Waltz No. 4 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes; Ravel: Valses Nobles

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    1:57
  • 12:52 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintets In A, Op.5 & Op.81; Borodin: Quartet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:36
  • 12:47 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies: 2nd movement

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    3:14
  • 12:40 PM

    String Quartet No. 8 "Razumovsky No. 2": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Middle String Quartets

    Cypress String Quartet

    5:37
  • 12:33 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 9

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    6:15
  • 12:29 PM

    The Crown of Roses

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Christmas with Septura

    Septura

    2:33
  • 12:18 PM

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

    Johann StraussJr.

    J Strauss: An der Schonen Blauen Donau and others

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    9:28
  • 12:15 PM

    The Rising of the Sun

    John Thomas

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sebastien Lipman, harp

    2:31
  • 12:08 PM

    La Cambiale di Matrimonio (The Marriage Contract): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    5:27
  • 12:04 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Andras Schiff, piano

    2:54
  • 11:43 AM

    String Quartet No. 1 "La Chasse"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Hagen Quartet

    14:57
  • 11:30 AM

    Overture No. 2

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    10:53
  • 11:21 AM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Greatest Hits

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    8:57
  • 11:15 AM

    Divinum Mysterium; The Christ-Child's Lullaby

    Anonymous

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    3:37
  • 11:06 AM

    Flower Festival in Genzano: Pas de deux

    Eduard Helsted

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    9:03
  • 11:01 AM

    Suite from Esclarmonde: Hymenee

    Jules Massenet

    Massenet: Orchestral Suites

    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:49 AM

    Polish Concerto (Concerto Polonois)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    9:14
  • 10:37 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    10:01
  • 10:11 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Friedrich Ernst Fesca

    F. E. Fesca: Symphonies 2 & 3

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Frank Beermann, conductor

    24:56
  • 10:06 AM

    Five Meditations: What Sweeter Music

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:00
  • 10:01 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:48
  • 9:42 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: Keyboard Sonatas Vol. 1

    Danny Driver, piano

    16:16
  • 9:38 AM

    Traditional Slavic Christmas Music

    Leopold Stokowski

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:05
  • 9:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Violin Concerto; Sonata

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    30:41
  • 9:01 AM

    Romance No. 3

    Robert Schumann

    Oboe Obsession: Romantic And Virtuosic Works For Oboe

    Allan Vogel, oboe

    4:43
  • 8:18 AM

    The Mermaid

    Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Zemlinsky: Die Seejungfrau, Psalm 8

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    40:11
  • 8:15 AM

    This endris Night

    Traditional

    Song of the Nativity

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    2:53
  • 8:06 AM

    Two Sketches

    Adam Carse

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Spain

    Chick Corea

    Whirled Chamber Music

    Quartet San Francisco

    Jeremy Cohen, violin

    4:37
  • 7:34 AM

    Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works Iv

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    Aldo Ciccolini, piano

    23:50
  • 7:26 AM

    Carol Fantasia

    John Fox

    Another Night Before Christmas And Scrooge

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    6:12
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphonies 1 & 3, etc.

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    19:40
  • 7:01 AM

    Flute Sonata: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brasil Guitar Duo

    Marina Piccinini, flute

    4:40
  • 6:43 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 10

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Keyboard Suites II

    Andrei Gavrilov, piano

    15:12
  • 6:30 AM

    Romance for Violin and Orchestra

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:37
  • 6:06 AM

    West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

    Leonard Bernstein

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    22:30
  • 6:01 AM

    Song and Dance No. 9

    Federico Mompou

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:33
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