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  • 4:49 AM

    Night Prayer

    Eriks Esenvalds

    Esenvalds: Passion And Resurrection

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    9:20
  • 4:27 AM

    Spring Forward

    Peter Schickele

    Miro Quartet

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    22:09
  • 4:19 AM

    Suite Colombiana No. 3: The Song of the Dreamer

    Gentil Montana

    Jose Antonio Escobar, guitar

    5:02
  • 4:06 AM

    While an Angel Falls into a Doze...

    Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Yoshimatsu: Piano Concerto

    Manchester Camerata

    Sachio Fujioka, conductor

    12:50
  • 4:01 AM

    Music for Bill and Me

    Lou Harrison

    Music for Harp

    Karen Gottlieb, harp

    4:28
  • 3:49 AM

    Sleep: Dream 13

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: From Sleep

    American Contemporary Music Ensemble

    Max Richter, electronics

    8:54
  • 3:22 AM

    Autumn Gardens

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Rautavaara: Gift Of Dreams; Autumn Gardens

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    26:23
  • 3:12 AM

    Quintet for English Horn and Strings: 2nd movement

    Eric Ewazen

    Julie Ann Giacobassi: English Horn and Oboe d'Amore

    Julie Ann Giacobassi, English horn

    7:05
  • 3:06 AM

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Thomas Sanderling, conductor

    6:01
  • 3:01 AM

    Control: Mountain

    Nico Muhly

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    4:26
  • 2:44 AM

    For Aaron

    Lukas Foss

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    13:43
  • 2:12 AM

    Kreek's Notebook

    Tonu Korvits

    Kreek's Notebook

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    30:58
  • 2:06 AM

    Madame Press Died Last Week at 90

    Morton Feldman

    A Second of Silence

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    3:32
  • 2:01 AM

    What Inspires Poetry: About Rain and Storm

    Jorge Grundman

    Minds

    Ara Malikian, violin

    4:38
  • 1:50 AM

    Facades

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass: Glassmasters

    Glass Ensemble

    Michael Riesman, conductor

    7:21
  • 1:22 AM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn Op. 44 Nos. 1, 2

    Cecilia String Quartet

    27:33
  • 1:06 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:46
  • 1:01 AM

    The Kid on the Mountain; The Butterfly

    Traditional Irish

    The Celtic Lute

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:53
  • 12:46 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:33
  • 12:13 AM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop"

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    32:23
  • 12:06 AM

    Nagoya Marimbas

    Steve Reich

    Bob Becker, marimba

    James Preiss, marimba

    4:30
  • 12:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 11:29 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    29:45
  • 11:21 PM

    Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)

    Giacomo Puccini

    The Emerson Encores

    Emerson String Quartet

    6:10
  • 11:11 PM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Spartacus Suites

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:50
  • 11:06 PM

    Philippe Quint, violin

    Marta Aznavoorian, piano

    3:26
  • 11:01 PM

    Scarborough Fair

    Traditional English

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:48
  • 10:49 PM

    Suite of Creole Dances

    Alberto Ginastera

    Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

    Gisele Ben-Dor, conductor

    9:12
  • 10:20 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op 22 & 44

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    28:08
  • 10:16 PM

    Princeton Grand March

    Francis Johnson

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:10
  • 10:06 PM

    The Royal Children: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    7:49
  • 10:01 PM

    Partita No. 6: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Piotr Anderszewski, piano

    4:35
  • 9:46 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenata Notturna, 3 Divertimenti

    I Musici

    12:42
  • 9:26 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:02
  • 9:11 PM

    Sonata in the Old Spanish Style

    Gaspar Cassado

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    14:02
  • 9:06 PM

    Lux Aurumque

    Eric Whitacre

    Lux Aurumque

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:37
  • 9:01 PM

    Three Etudes

    Fernando Sor

    Sor: 24 Progressive Etudes; 6 Little Pieces

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:42
  • 8:50 PM

    Concert Champetre: Finale

    Francis Poulenc

    Filarmonica '900

    Jan Latham-Koenig, conductor

    Stefano Bollani, piano

    7:57
  • 8:15 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    33:33
  • 8:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Simon Preston, conductor

    Hannes Laubin, trumpet

    7:24
  • 8:01 PM

    Butterfly's Day Out

    Mark O'Connor

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor, mandolin

    4:43
  • 7:48 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:03
  • 4:50 PM

    Six German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    8:27
  • 4:28 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Marieke Blankestijn, violin

    William Conway, cello

    Douglas Boyd, oboe

    Matthew Wilkie, bassoon

    20:26
  • 4:17 PM

    My Home Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    9:31
  • 4:06 PM

    Cantilena and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    9:42
  • 4:01 PM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:47 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    11:03
  • 3:29 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas and Variations

    Fazil Say, piano

    16:45
  • 3:22 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    French Cello Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    Hee-Young Lim, cello

    5:23
  • 3:06 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 3:01 PM

    Symphony: Finale

    Juan Arriaga

    Algarve Orchestra

    Alvaro Cassuto, conductor

    4:37
  • 2:42 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Quixote; Till Euenspiegel

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    15:57
  • 2:35 PM

    Voyevoda: Dance of the Hay Girls

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Breiner, conductor

    5:32
  • 2:18 PM

    Clarinet Sonata No. 1

    Francois Devienne

    Saint-Saens, Poulenc, Devienne, Milhaud

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    16:45
  • 2:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    10:12
  • 2:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 1 "From the Salvation Army": 1st movement

    Charles Ives

    Ives, Barber: String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:48
  • 1:44 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin

    14:46
  • 1:40 PM

    Etude No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    1:56
  • 1:20 PM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Guildhall Strings

    18:57
  • 1:06 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Georg Anton Benda

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    12:09
  • 10:43 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Favourites

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    15:09
  • 10:21 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 28

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andras Schiff, piano

    20:42
  • 10:15 AM

    Chinese Tambourin

    Fritz Kreisler

    Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

    Long Yu, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    3:43
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:36
  • 10:01 AM

    La verita in cimento (The Truth Contested): Sinfonia

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    4:44
  • 9:50 AM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:06
  • 9:27 AM

    Concerto After Handel

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Schoenberg: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra (after Handel); R. Strauss: Divertimento, Op. 86 (after Couperin)

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:38
  • 9:21 AM

    David Russell, guitar

    3:53
  • 9:06 AM

    Five Bagatelles

    Gerald Finzi

    FINZI: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies / Romance

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    14:32
  • 9:01 AM

    French Suite No. 4: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Murray Perahia, piano

    4:36
  • 8:26 AM

    String Quartet No. 13 "Rosamunde"

    Franz Schubert

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:39
  • 8:22 AM

    Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos "Silhouettes": La Danseuse

    Anton Arensky

    Arensky: Five Suites For Two Pianos / Genova & Dimitrov Piano Duo

    Aglika Genova, piano

    3:18
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, La Mort de Cleopatre

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    14:01
  • 8:01 AM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
  • 7:25 AM

    String Sextet

    Antonin Dvorak

    Tchaikovsky, Dvorak: String Sextets

    Sarah Chang, violin

    33:02
  • 7:22 AM

    John Anderson, oboe

    Andrew Sparling, bass clarinet

    2:15
  • 7:09 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    11:20
  • 7:06 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    London Horns

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    2:45
  • 7:01 AM

    Cello Concerto: Larghetto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Vivaldi, Tartini, Boccherini: Cello Concertos

    Collegium Musicum Zurich

    Paul Sacher, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    4:39
  • 6:39 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Leonard Bernstein, piano

    19:13
  • 6:35 AM

    Fantasia No. 16

    Luis de Milan

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    3:11
  • 6:06 AM

    Les Sylphides Ballet

    Frederic Chopin

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    27:18
  • 6:01 AM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Vienne 1850: Danses

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 5:21 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Aram Khachaturian

    Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra

    Sascha Goetzel, conductor

    Nemanja Radulovic, violin

    36:59
  • 5:17 AM

    L'Egyptienne

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Home

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    3:24
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 50

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    9:30
  • 5:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    4:43
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