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  • 5:50 AM

    Dig the Say

    Vijay Iyer

    Brooklyn Rider

    7:51
  • 5:26 AM

    The Four Sections

    Steve Reich

    Lyon National Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    23:09
  • 5:18 AM

    Walk Music Four

    Henrik Schwarz

    Instruments

    Tokio Secret Orchestra

    Emi Akiyama, conductor

    6:31
  • 5:06 AM

    Four on the Floor

    Judd Greenstein

    Jasper String Quartet

    10:40
  • 5:01 AM

    White

    Graham Fitkin

    Graham Fitkin: Circuit

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:35
  • 4:49 AM

    Sleep: Dream 13

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: From Sleep

    American Contemporary Music Ensemble

    Max Richter, electronics

    8:54
  • 4:33 AM

    Canon

    Kate Moore

    Kate Moore: Dances and Canons

    Saskia Lankhoorn, piano

    15:32
  • 4:17 AM

    Calidore String Quartet

    14:25
  • 4:07 AM

    The Awakened Heart: Epiphany

    Richard Danielpour

    Richard Danielpour: Symphony No. 3

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:33
  • 4:01 AM

    Partita: Pavane

    Paul Lansky

    David Starobin: New Music With Guitar, Volume 8

    David Starobin, guitar

    4:39
  • 3:48 AM

    Clarinet Sonata

    Leonard Bernstein

    Larry Combs, clarinet

    Deborah Sobol, piano

    10:17
  • 3:24 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    21:56
  • 3:17 AM

    The Cherry Tree Carol

    Traditional

    Bright Day Star

    Baltimore Consort

    4:46
  • 3:06 AM

    The Prophet: Overture

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    11:01
  • 3:01 AM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:45 AM

    English Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Glenn Gould, piano

    13:10
  • 2:14 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Isaac Stern - A Life in Music - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Double Concertos

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    29:17
  • 2:10 AM

    Rejoice and Be Merry

    Traditional

    A Christmas Celebration, Volume 1

    Galliard Brass & Friends

    2:00
  • 2:06 AM

    Spring Breeze

    Yu-Xian Deng

    Romance de Amor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:55
  • 2:01 AM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    Dean Shostak, glass armonica

    4:27
  • 1:49 AM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:49
  • 1:25 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 15 "Pastoral"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    John O'Conor, piano

    22:44
  • 1:17 AM

    Messiah: Worthy is the Lamb

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Bars: Popular Works of George Frideric Handel

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    6:37
  • 1:06 AM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:01
  • 1:01 AM

    There is a Flower

    John Rutter

    Joy to the World: An American Christmas

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:29
  • 12:39 AM

    Symphony No. 93

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    19:20
  • 12:29 AM

    Carnival of the Animals

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals

    Ensemble Musique Oblique

    23:43
  • 12:24 AM

    Shepherd's Music for Christmas

    Gregor Joseph Werner

    Christmas Festival

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    4:31
  • 12:08 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Menuhin Conducts Prokofiev

    English String Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    14:09
  • 12:04 AM

    Daisies

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Preludes and Melodies

    Alessio Bax, piano

    2:30
  • 11:58 PM

    Angel's Dance

    Steven Amundson

    Home for the Holidays

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    John Morris Russell, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:39 PM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:45
  • 11:35 PM

    The Little Drummer Boy's Bolero

    Maurice Ravel/Katherine K. Davis

    University of Texas at El Paso Symphonic Winds

    Ron Hufstader, conductor

    3:36
  • 11:22 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): In Rome's Ruins

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    11:01
  • 11:19 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
  • 11:07 PM

    String Quartet No. 9 "Razumovsky No. 3": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Kernis Project: Beethoven

    Jasper String Quartet

    6:20
  • 11:00 PM

    Three Noels

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Charpentier: Antiennes O

    Les Arts Florissants

    William Christie, conductor

    5:41
  • 10:46 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto and Co.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    11:58
  • 10:32 PM

    Chimney of King Rene

    Darius Milhaud

    Danish National Symphony Wind Quintet

    12:42
  • 10:26 PM

    Fairytale Sleighride

    Adam Saunders

    Another Night Before Christmas And Scrooge

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:30
  • 10:17 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    8:01
  • 10:05 PM

    Mazurka-oberek

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov, Schoeck: Violin Concertos

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Chloe Hanslip, violin

    9:48
  • 10:00 PM

    The Bells of Christmas

    Armas Maasalo

    Christmas Wonderland

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    4:03
  • 9:56 PM

    The Return of Maxim: Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    3:03
  • 9:41 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas

    Fazil Say, piano

    14:13
  • 9:36 PM

    I Sing of a Maiden

    Graham Ross

    Veni Emmanuel

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    3:55
  • 9:12 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Saverio Mercadante

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    21:38
  • 9:04 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, etc.

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    7:11
  • 9:00 PM

    Divinum Mysterium; The Christ-Child's Lullaby

    Anonymous

    Surrounded By Angels

    Ensemble Galilei

    3:37
  • 7:02 PM

    Performance Today

    60:00
  • 6:41 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Trumpet Concertos

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    17:36
  • 6:20 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Sonatas KV 526 & KV 547

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    19:33
  • 6:16 PM

    Early in the Morning/The Ivy Leaf/Christmas Comes But Once a Year

    Traditional Irish

    Winter's Delights

    Quadriga Consort

    3:01
  • 6:06 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: La tombeau de Couperin, Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    7:57
  • 6:01 PM

    Aquatintes No. 3/We Three Kings of Orient Are

    Bernard Andres

    Bernard's Christmas

    Megan Metheney, harp

    4:47
  • 5:44 PM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Farrar: Orchestral Works

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 5:37 PM

    Fantasia on "In Dulci Jubilo"

    David Overton

    Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:57
  • 5:17 PM

    Symphony No. 95

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 12 London Symphonies

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    19:48
  • 5:11 PM

    The Carol of the Birds; Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming

    Traditional

    Kirkmount

    3:38
  • 5:06 PM

    Capriccio

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: French Overture, Italian Concerto, Duets

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    5:09
  • 5:04 PM

    London Suite: Knightsbridge March

    Eric Coates

    European Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:34
  • 4:50 PM

    School for Scandal Overture

    Samuel Barber

    Barber: Adagio/Symphony No. 1, etc.

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:17
  • 4:46 PM

    Traditional Slavic Christmas Music

    Leopold Stokowski

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:05
  • 4:30 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 5

    Luigi Boccherini

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    18:46
  • 4:26 PM

    Guitar Quintet No. 5

    Luigi Boccherini

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    18:46
  • 4:14 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: The Alpine Symphony

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    13:29
  • 4:07 PM

    A Canadian Brass Christmas Card

    Traditional

    Canadian Brass

    4:12
  • 4:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2: 1st movement

    William Alwyn

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:36
  • 3:47 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th mvt

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    :00
  • 3:36 PM

    Suite No. 5 for two pianos, "Children's Suite"

    Anton Arensky

    Aglika Genova, piano

    Liuben Dimitrov, piano

    10:10
  • 3:29 PM

    Carol of the Bells

    Mikola Leontovich

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    4:01
  • 3:19 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins and Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    9:44
  • 3:01 PM

    Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day

    Traditional English

    Holiday Pops

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:28
  • 2:53 PM

    Il viaggio a Reims (The Journey to Rheims): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: 7 Overtures

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    7:20
  • 2:32 PM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Gilbert Kalish, piano

    Allan Vogel, oboe

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Dennis Godburn, bassoon

    Richard Todd, horn

    6:14
  • 2:25 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    6:25
  • 2:11 PM

    The Morning Star Has Risen; On Christmas Day (Sussex Carol)

    Christmas Music

    Nova! Nova!

    The Playfords

    3:36
  • 2:06 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    4:59
  • 1:49 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Clara Schumann

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    8:04
  • 1:29 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:42
  • 1:08 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Scherzo burlesque

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    5:21
  • 1:04 PM

    Wexford Carol

    Traditional Irish

    West Edge String Quartet

    3:44
  • 12:53 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    6:25
  • 12:48 PM

    Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

    Traditional French

    Dean Shostak, glass armonica

    3:29
  • 12:41 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites I

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    7:29
  • 12:34 PM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    4:21
  • 12:30 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies: 5th movement

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    3:19
  • 12:25 PM

    Symphony No. 91: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 60 & 91

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:15
  • 12:18 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    At the Break

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    5:26
  • 12:08 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 12:04 PM

    White Christmas

    Irving Berlin

    Sonos Handbell Ensemble

    James Meredith, conductor

    3:16
  • 11:43 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Ole Edvard Antonsen, trumpet

    15:40
  • 11:37 AM

    Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!

    Jule Styne

    What if Mozart Wrote "White Christmas"?

    Northern Lights Orchestra

    Petri Juutilainen, conductor

    3:42
  • 11:33 AM

    Partita No. 4: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Igor Levit, piano

    3:36
  • 11:23 AM

    Momentum Suite

    Peter Hope

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:09
  • 11:17 AM

    The First Noel

    Traditional

    A String Quartet Christmas

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    4:47
  • 11:06 AM

    Symphony No. 39: 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:20
  • 11:01 AM

    Village Dance

    Claude Champagne

    100 ans de danses

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    4:47
  • 10:48 AM

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

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Stephen Preston, flute

    10:25
  • 10:42 AM

    A Christmas Carol Symphony: 2nd movement

    Patric Standford

    HELY-HUTCHINSON: Carol Symphony / STANDFORD / KELLY

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:25
  • 10:28 AM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    13:13
  • 10:23 AM

    Nowell: Arise and wake

    Andrew Smith

    New York Polyphony

    3:29
  • 10:07 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    16:14
  • 10:01 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:48 AM

    Variations on an Original Theme

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Variations For Piano

    Emil Gilels, piano

    10:39
  • 9:42 AM

    All Bells in Paradise

    John Rutter

    Carols With St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    Andrew Carwood, conductor

    Simon Johnson, organ

    5:31
  • 9:16 AM

    String Quartet No. 66

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Takacs Quartet

    24:29
  • 9:07 AM

    Serenade to Frederick Delius

    Peter Warlock

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    9:03
  • 9:01 AM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
  • 8:34 AM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    24:52
  • 8:26 AM

    Christmas Day

    Gustav Holst

    Bay Brass

    A. David Krehbiel, conductor

    John Fenstermaker, organ

    6:45
  • 8:07 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    18:10
  • 8:01 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:48
  • 7:47 AM

    The Balcarres Lute Book (3)

    Anonymous

    Highland King

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    12:51
  • 7:40 AM

    Blue Bird: Christmas Dream

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    5:26
  • 7:07 AM

    Symphony No. 10 "In Autumn"

    Joachim Raff

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Urs Schneider, conductor

    31:34
  • 7:01 AM

    Red Dragonfly

    Kosaku Yamada

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Sandra Rivers, piano

    4:47
  • 6:32 AM

    Flute Quintet No. 2

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Kuhlau: Flute Quintets, Op. 51, Nos. 1-3

    Juilliard String Quartet

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    26:35
  • 6:26 AM

    Three Carols

    Traditional

    Pro Arte Singers

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    7:02
  • 6:09 AM

    French Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Peter Hill, piano

    16:13
  • 6:01 AM

    String Quartet in C minor Op 18 No 4 iv. Allegro Molto Vivace

    Beethoven

    Brentano Quartet

    4:42
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