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  • 4:20 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    38:00
  • 4:16 AM

    Abendlied (Evening Song)

    Josef Rheinberger

    Lighten our Darkness: Music for the Close of Day

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:24
  • 4:06 AM

    Alleluia and Fugue for Strings

    Alan Hovhaness

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    8:39
  • 4:01 AM

    Pastoral Suite: Villagers' Dance

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:50 AM

    Introduction and Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Zuill Bailey

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    8:21
  • 3:21 AM

    Flute and Harp Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    27:47
  • 3:06 AM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    12:47
  • 3:01 AM

    Bibo No Aozora (Beauty of a Blue Sky)

    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Blanc

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 2:50 AM

    Fuquoi in the Sugar Cane

    Henry Lissant-Collins

    South African Broadcast Orchestra

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    8:39
  • 2:25 AM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    23:27
  • 2:06 AM

    Variations on a Theme of Franz Schubert

    Emil Reesen

    Emil Reesen: Orchestral Works

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Bo Holten, conductor

    16:49
  • 2:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:35
  • 1:49 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Michael Hurd

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 3

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    Robert Gibbs, violin

    9:41
  • 1:14 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Summer Night Concert Schonbrunn 2011: Virtuoso Pictures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    33:54
  • 1:06 AM

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:45
  • 1:01 AM

    Miniatures: Brecolada and Copla

    Joan Manen

    National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:31
  • 12:42 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 10

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    16:20
  • 12:19 AM

    Piano Trio No. 5 "Ghost"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beaux Arts Trio

    22:17
  • 12:13 AM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    The Most Relaxing Classical Album In The World...Ever!

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    3:39
  • 12:06 AM

    Clo-Clo Overture

    Franz Lehar

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    6:20
  • 12:01 AM

    Violin Partita No. 2: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    David Russell Plays Bach

    David Russell, guitar

    4:43
  • 11:52 PM

    Pagliacci: No, Pagliaccio non son!

    Ruggero Leoncavallo

    Opera To Die For

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    6:28
  • 11:50 PM

    Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron): Overture

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:57
  • 11:30 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    Vadym Kholodenko, piano

    23:47
  • 11:10 PM

    Sakuntala Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yondani Butt, conductor

    17:51
  • 11:04 PM

    Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen

    John Williams

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:10
  • 10:53 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Overtures and Intermezzi

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Silvio Varviso, conductor

    9:32
  • 10:50 PM

    Circus Band March

    Charles Ives

    Remembrance: A Charles Ives Collection

    Detroit Chamber Winds

    H. Robert Reynolds, conductor

    2:04
  • 10:39 PM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Symphony No. 3, Quiet City

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Philip Smith, trumpet

    10:31
  • 10:31 PM

    Incantation and Dance

    John Barnes Chance

    Scenes and Variations

    United States Air Force Heartland of America Band

    Major Kelly G. Bledsoe, conductor

    7:45
  • 10:24 PM

    Day is Done

    Traditional

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    4:49
  • 10:07 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 1st movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    16:01
  • 10:05 PM

    Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra): Fanfare

    Richard Strauss

    The Greatest Classical Show On Earth

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    1:38
  • 9:56 PM

    Cantus Arcticus: Swans Migrating

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Finlandia: A Festival of Finnish Music

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    6:28
  • 9:52 PM

    Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song

    Kurt Weill

    For Seasons

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:47
  • 9:43 PM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:50
  • 9:38 PM

    Rite maiorem iacobum canamus/Arcibus summis miseri reclusi

    Guillaume Dufay

    Impermanence

    Lorelei Ensemble

    4:07
  • 9:33 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    The Ultimate Classical Christmas

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:39
  • 9:28 PM

    Swan Lake: Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    5:25
  • 9:21 PM

    Stabat Mater: Cujus animam

    Gioacchino Rossini

    O Holy Night

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    5:50
  • 9:05 PM

    Three Romances

    Clara Schumann

    Romance: The Music of Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    13:38
  • 8:58 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen (Excerpts)

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    5:25
  • 8:48 PM

    School for Scandal Overture

    Samuel Barber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:56
  • 8:33 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete works for Piano and Cello

    David Finckel, cello

    14:03
  • 8:29 PM

    In a Sentimental Mood

    Duke Ellington

    Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    3:26
  • 8:23 PM

    Dirait-on (So They Say)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Morten Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    5:01
  • 8:13 PM

    Cantata No. 42: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Sinfonia

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    6:22
  • 8:08 PM

    Sally in Our Alley

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:42
  • 8:00 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    7:14
  • 5:48 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    10:30
  • 5:39 PM

    String Quintet No. 1: 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Octet; Quintet No. 1

    Hausmusik

    6:24
  • 5:22 PM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Petite Suite, etc

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    17:09
  • 5:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    14:17
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 4:51 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 4:26 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Yundi Li, piano

    23:04
  • 4:17 PM

    Straussiana

    Erich Korngold

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    7:14
  • 4:06 PM

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    11:15
  • 4:01 PM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:49 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 1

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glasunow: Symphony No 2, Etc / Jarvi, Bamberg So

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:36
  • 3:27 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:52
  • 3:14 PM

    Sonata No. 3

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    12:51
  • 3:06 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Walton: Belshazzar's Feast/ Henry V Suite

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    6:51
  • 3:01 PM

    O clap your hands together

    Orlando Gibbons

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    4:38
  • 2:51 PM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Fibich: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 - Symphony No. 1 / Impressions from the Countryside

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 2:50 PM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Fibich: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 - Symphony No. 1 / Impressions from the Countryside

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 2:43 PM

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    6:26
  • 2:18 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concertos In C Major & D Major

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Luis Garcia, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    24:43
  • 2:08 PM

    The White-Haired Girl Suite: Xi'er

    Yan Jinxuan

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:15
  • 2:00 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos, Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:15
  • 1:50 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:55
  • 1:46 PM

    Musical Jewelry Box

    Stephen Hough

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    3:19
  • 1:36 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo and Intermezzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    7:33
  • 1:28 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wilhelm Molique

    Nice Philharmonic Orchestra

    Maximiano Valdez, conductor

    Alain Marion, flute

    6:50
  • 1:24 PM

    Estrellita (My little star)

    Manuel Ponce

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:13
  • 1:17 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:29
  • 1:16 PM

    Song of the Partridge

    Gomidas Vartabed

    Gomidas Songs

    Chamber Players of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eduard Topchjan, conductor

    Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano

    :55
  • 1:09 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:55
  • 1:04 PM

    Waltz No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Pavlos Hatzopoulos, piano

    3:56
  • 12:52 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:52 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:47 PM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 12:40 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    A Second of Silence

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    5:55
  • 12:31 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Johann Quantz

    Baroque Horn Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    7:11
  • 12:28 PM

    Le Carnaval de Londres: Filch; Filch's Dance; Mazurka

    Darius Milhaud

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    2:21
  • 12:19 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 26

    Andre Previn, piano

    7:45
  • 12:15 PM

    La Peri (The Fairy): Fanfare

    Paul Dukas

    Dukas: Symphonie en Ut, La Peri, L'Apprenti Sorcier

    French National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:13
  • 12:07 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Overtures by Suppe and Auber

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:27
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:57 AM

    Las Dos Hermanitas (Two Sisters)

    Francisco Tarrega

    An Evening of Guitar Music

    Celedonio Romero, guitar

    2:43
  • 11:49 AM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    7:09
  • 11:43 AM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    4:50
  • 11:34 AM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:56
  • 11:30 AM

    Memories of a Child's Sunday: Bells

    Roy Harris

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    3:19
  • 11:22 AM

    Symphony No. 89: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88 & 89, etc.

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    7:11
  • 11:16 AM

    The King and the Mockingbird

    Wojciech Kilar

    Jouer, chanter, danser/Play, sing, dance

    Manon Le Comte, harp

    3:09
  • 11:11 AM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Barcarolle

    Nathaniel Dett

    Senku

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    5:00
  • 11:04 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Opp. 46 & 72

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    5:23
  • 10:52 AM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 7; King Lear

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    6:12
  • 10:35 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: The Four Flute Concertos

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    15:45
  • 10:28 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:23 AM

    Downton Abbey: Theme

    John Lunn

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    Claire Jones, harp

    3:33
  • 10:09 AM

    Mountain Songs

    Robert Beaser

    Alexandra Hawley, flute

    Jeffrey McFadden, guitar

    13:15
  • 10:06 AM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    2:28
  • 10:01 AM

    Cello Sonata: Scherzo

    Frederic Chopin

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    Inon Barnatan, piano

    4:40
  • 9:49 AM

    Swan Lake: Pas d'action "White Swan"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    9:10
  • 9:15 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    32:18
  • 9:10 AM

    Saint Petersburg Etchings: Elegy

    Yuriy Smirnov

    Anton Baranov, guitar

    3:12
  • 9:06 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Sicilienne

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    3:33
  • 9:01 AM

    Romantic Waltz

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:34
  • 8:27 AM

    Concierto Espagnol

    Joan Manen

    Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole; Manen: Concierto Espagnole

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Mark Kaplan, violin

    31:03
  • 8:23 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 3

    Erik Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    3:02
  • 8:06 AM

    Indra

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:44
  • 8:01 AM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 7:34 AM

    String Quartet No. 22 "Prussian"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hagen Quartet

    23:52
  • 7:30 AM

    A Teardrop (Une larme)

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:00
  • 7:12 AM

    Wood Notes

    William Grant Still

    Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3; Wood Notes

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:27
  • 7:06 AM

    Ashokan Farewell

    Jay Ungar

    Stillpoint

    Adagio Trio

    5:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Prelude No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff - Symphonic Dances

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    4:39
  • 6:42 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    The Copland Collection 1922-1935

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Aaron Copland, piano

    16:15
  • 6:33 AM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Greatest Hits Of 1790

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    Hubert Laws, flute

    8:26
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Erich Korngold

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Vadim Gluzman, violin

    24:59
  • 6:01 AM

    Alleluia

    Randall Thompson

    Gloria! Music Of Praise And Inspiration

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:52
  • 5:39 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    19:13
  • 5:21 AM

    Cinnamon Grove

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    17:30
  • 5:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Edward Elgar

    The Spirit of England

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    13:12
  • 5:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Arcadian Academy

    4:41
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