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  • 4:41 AM

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    17:35
  • 4:34 AM

    Song for Athene

    John Tavener

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    6:32
  • 4:07 AM

    String Quartet No. 2 "Intimate Letters"

    Leos Janacek

    Intimate Letters

    Lyris Quartet

    25:34
  • 4:01 AM

    Elegy, to Calvin Simmons

    Lou Harrison

    California Symphony

    Barry Jekowsky, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:45 AM

    My Week with Marilyn: Suite

    Alexandre Desplat

    My Week With Marilyn: Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Conrad Pope, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    13:27
  • 3:19 AM

    La Mer (The Sea)

    Claude Debussy

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    24:25
  • 3:14 AM

    Saint Petersburg Etchings: Romance

    Yuriy Smirnov

    Anton Baranov, guitar

    2:41
  • 3:06 AM

    The Snow Queen: Pas de Deux

    Tuomas Kantelinen

    Kantelinen: Lumikuningatar

    Finnish National Opera Orchestra

    Tuomas Kantelinen, conductor

    7:25
  • 3:01 AM

    Concert Study

    Felix Godefroid

    Valerie Milot, harp

    4:46
  • 2:49 AM

    ZOFO Duet

    9:29
  • 2:27 AM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Hanson Conducts McPhee Sessions Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:25
  • 2:22 AM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:25
  • 2:06 AM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Romantic Oboe Concertos

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    14:09
  • 2:01 AM

    Variations on Arne's "Rule Britannia"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven, Schumann: Theme and Variations II

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    4:48
  • 1:44 AM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    14:27
  • 1:21 AM

    Billy the Kid

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Populist

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    21:02
  • 1:14 AM

    Viejo Zortzico

    Jesus Guridi

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:20
  • 1:06 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Adagio for Strings

    Manhattan String Quartet

    6:38
  • 1:01 AM

    Village Dance

    Claude Champagne

    Dancing For 100 Years

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    4:48
  • 12:47 AM

    French Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Glenn Gould Edition: Bach - French Suites: BWV 812-817, Overture in French Style BWV 831

    Glenn Gould, piano

    10:30
  • 12:22 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    23:53
  • 12:17 AM

    The Temple of Glory: Passepieds

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    3:08
  • 12:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Oboe Italiano

    Stuttgart Arcata Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Strub, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    10:23
  • 12:01 AM

    Siciliano

    Harry Dexter

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:46 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenata Notturna, 3 Divertimenti

    I Musici

    12:42
  • 11:43 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenata Notturna, 3 Divertimenti

    I Musici

    12:42
  • 11:28 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 1

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    15:08
  • 11:19 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 6

    Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Harald Aadland, violin

    7:20
  • 11:04 PM

    Wind Quintet

    Anton Reicha

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    14:06
  • 11:00 PM

    Gymnopedie No. 2

    Erik Satie

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    2:46
  • 10:51 PM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod, Thomas, Chabrier

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:07
  • 10:41 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 13

    George Frideric Handel

    Andrei Gavrilov, piano

    9:10
  • 10:32 PM

    The Bullfighter's Prayer

    Joaquin Turina

    Souvenirs of Spain and Italy

    Pacifica Quartet

    7:58
  • 10:19 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Choral": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 "Choral"

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    11:41
  • 10:13 PM

    Coppelia: Slavic Theme and Variation

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    5:21
  • 10:06 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1 "La Tempesta di Mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    6:58
  • 10:01 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    3:58
  • 9:51 PM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Gabrieli Players

    Paul McCreesh, conductor

    8:42
  • 9:43 PM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    6:58
  • 9:24 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    17:41
  • 9:17 PM

    At that hour when all things have repose

    Timothy Stephens

    Perpetual Twilight

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    5:51
  • 9:03 PM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    10:59
  • 9:00 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    2:02
  • 8:40 PM

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    18:18
  • 8:20 PM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    19:42
  • 8:11 PM

    Fantasy on Bashkirian Themes

    Zara Levina

    Yury Revich, violin

    Maria Lettberg, piano

    5:59
  • 8:03 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Saito Kinen Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:00
  • 8:00 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:16
  • 5:50 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sonatas for Piano & Violin K 27, 303, 454

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    7:46
  • 5:12 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    36:50
  • 5:06 PM

    Life

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:15
  • 5:01 PM

    English Suite No. 3: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ivo Pogorelich, piano

    4:30
  • 4:41 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Lachrymae

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    17:36
  • 4:37 PM

    Village Branle

    Robert Ballard

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    3:42
  • 4:24 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Alessandro Marcello

    Albinoni, Cimarosa, Marcello, Sammartini, Lotti: Oboe Concertos

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    11:35
  • 4:17 PM

    Fileuse

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: The Flatterer

    Joanne Polk, piano

    5:05
  • 4:06 PM

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 4:01 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:52 PM

    Three Shanties

    Malcolm Arnold

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:36
  • 3:30 PM

    Symphony No. 95

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 12 London Symphonies

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    19:48
  • 3:22 PM

    Sonata No. 9 "The Golden Sonata"

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Ten Sonatas (1697)

    London Baroque

    6:38
  • 3:15 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    6:22
  • 3:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    8:20
  • 3:01 PM

    The Valkyrie: Magic Fire Music

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:45
  • 2:44 PM

    In Nature's Realm Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    13:50
  • 2:44 PM

    Rounds for String Orchestra

    David Diamond

    American Stringbook

    do.gma chamber orchestra

    Mikhail Gurewitsch, conductor

    14:46
  • 2:42 PM

    Down a Country Lane

    Aaron Copland

    Leo Smit, piano

    2:12
  • 2:23 PM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Bolero, Daphnis Et Chloe Suite No. 2; Debussy: La Mer

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    18:08
  • 2:06 PM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 6

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    15:00
  • 2:00 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:45
  • 1:52 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    7:06
  • 1:47 PM

    Saul and David: Prelude to Act II

    Carl Nielsen

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:56
  • 1:40 PM

    Skipping Stones

    Michael Fine

    Alice K. Dade, flute

    Scott Yoo, violin

    Erik Arvinder, violin

    Maurycy Banaszek, viola

    Jonah Kim, cello

    Susan Cahill, double bass

    4:53
  • 1:33 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:27
  • 1:22 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    Classic Trumpet Concerti

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Gerard Schwarz, trumpet

    9:54
  • 1:17 PM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Jota

    Manuel de Falla

    Bizet: Carmen Suite; Falla: Dances

    Los Romeros

    3:06
  • 1:07 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 3

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Avison Ensemble

    Pavlo Beznosiuk, conductor

    6:31
  • 1:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 16

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:23
  • 12:51 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    7:32
  • 12:41 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    7:42
  • 12:32 PM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala IV

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:02
  • 12:27 PM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 7

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    3:36
  • 12:18 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos 1, 2, 3

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    8:31
  • 12:16 PM

    Suite: Gaio

    Randall Thompson

    Peter Christ, oboe

    David Atkins, clarinet

    Alan de Veritch, viola

    2:03
  • 12:08 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:57
  • 12:04 PM

    Legend No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:17
  • 11:51 AM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Early Symphonies and Stage Music

    Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    8:19
  • 11:47 AM

    Ribers No. 8

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    2:53
  • 11:38 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Overtures and Preludes

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    7:35
  • 11:31 AM

    Sinfonia detta "La tempesta di mare" ("Storm at Sea")

    Carlo Monza

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    5:34
  • 11:25 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": 3rd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:06
  • 11:19 AM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    4:26
  • 11:16 AM

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    2:51
  • 11:07 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Bella Napoli: Oboe Concertos

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    7:14
  • 11:04 AM

    An English Suite: Pastoral

    Hubert Parry

    Elgar: Seranade, etc./Parry: An English Suite, etc.

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    2:09
  • 10:51 AM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    Benjamin Raymond, trumpet

    6:30
  • 10:36 AM

    Six Promenades

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Wind Quintet, Vol. 2

    Athena Ensemble

    14:04
  • 10:19 AM

    Fountains of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma

    New York Philharmonic

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    16:22
  • 10:17 AM

    Prince Edward's Pavan

    Anonymous

    On the Banks of Helicon

    Baltimore Consort

    1:23
  • 10:13 AM

    Piece in the Form of a Habanera

    Maurice Ravel

    Laurent Korcia, violin

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    2:50
  • 10:06 AM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Gluck: Orfeo Ed Euridice

    Insula Orchestra

    Laurence Equilbey, conductor

    6:11
  • 10:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:42
  • 9:45 AM

    Marion Hoffman, harp

    12:54
  • 9:25 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    18:48
  • 9:17 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Pachelbel: Canon / Albinoni: Adagio / Bach / Molter / Bonporti

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    6:17
  • 9:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 68 "Unfinished"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    L'Archibudelli

    10:31
  • 9:01 AM

    The Maiden with the Daffodil

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Piano Music, Vol. 3

    Eric Parkin, piano

    4:29
  • 8:39 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Saverio Mercadante

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    19:25
  • 8:34 AM

    Song and Dance No. 1

    Antonio Ruiz-Pipo

    David Russell, guitar

    4:21
  • 8:12 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    Ernest Bloch

    Ernest Bloch: Concerti Grossi 1 & 2

    Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    20:15
  • 8:06 AM

    Stars

    Eriks Esenvalds

    Wandering Heart

    Chor Leoni Men's Chorus

    Erick Lichte, conductor

    5:32
  • 8:01 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
  • 7:35 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    23:32
  • 7:30 AM

    D'un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning)

    Lili Boulanger

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:03
  • 7:12 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 7:06 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:34
  • 7:01 AM

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:40
  • 6:22 AM

    An Irish Symphony

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Cello Concerto, Irish Symphony

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    36:02
  • 6:16 AM

    Now I am Asleep

    Traditional

    Lullaby Journey

    Chris Norman, wooden flute

    5:15
  • 6:06 AM

    Summer Seascape No. 2

    Howard Hanson

    Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Spalding, conductor

    Adriana Linares, viola

    8:23
  • 6:01 AM

    Court Sonata No. 4

    Heinrich Biber

    Biber: Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes

    Purcell Quartet

    Michael Laird, trumpet

    4:45
  • 5:32 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    26:47
  • 5:25 AM

    Alfonsina y el Mar (Alfonsina and the Sea)

    Ariel Ramirez

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:56
  • 5:13 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 5:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Nocturnes

    Maria Tipo, piano

    5:23
  • 5:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Adagio

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    4:45
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