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  • 5:39 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness, Prokofiev, Stravinsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    19:05
  • 5:33 AM

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    6:06
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    24:52
  • 5:01 AM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 4:45 AM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    13:36
  • 4:12 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Cockaigne Overture

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    30:32
  • 4:06 AM

    Nagoya Marimbas

    Steve Reich

    Bob Becker, marimba

    James Preiss, marimba

    4:30
  • 4:01 AM

    Caprice-Chaconne

    Francesco Corbetta

    Alfabeto

    Ensemble Kapsberger

    Rolf Lislevand, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:48 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    The Magic of Horowitz

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    10:06
  • 3:45 AM

    Sonata alla Scarlatti

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Alessandra Ziveri, harp

    3:08
  • 3:19 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 1 & 4

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    24:13
  • 3:11 AM

    Winter in Buenos Aires (Invierno Porteno)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Vivaldi, Piazzolla: The Four Seasons

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    6:38
  • 3:06 AM

    See Amid the Winter's Snow

    John Goss

    Essential Carols

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Simon Preston, organ

    3:51
  • 3:01 AM

    West: 1st movement

    Michael Torke

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Peter Kolkay, bassoon

    4:37
  • 2:54 AM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Piano Collection: Arrau, Cziffra, Ciccolini, Rudy et al.

    Francois-Rene Duchable, piano

    4:36
  • 2:27 AM

    The Fairy's Kiss: Divertimento

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: L'Ouiseau de Feu, Pulcinella, Le Baser de la Fee

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    25:55
  • 2:14 AM

    Fairy Tales (Feen-Marchen) Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Alfred Eschwe, conductor

    9:45
  • 2:06 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    David Oistrakh, conductor

    David Oistrakh, violin

    6:41
  • 2:01 AM

    Gnossienne No. 7

    Erik Satie

    Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:51
  • 1:52 AM

    Novelette (Valse)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    5:58
  • 1:14 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Daniele Rossi, organ

    36:54
  • 1:06 AM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Ballets Russes

    France Radio Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 1:01 AM

    Waltz No. 9 "L'adieu"

    Frederic Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    4:41
  • 12:50 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: 2nd movement

    Robert Schumann

    The Schumann Quartets

    Dover Quartet

    3:48
  • 12:44 AM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Violin for Anne Rice

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    13:54
  • 12:34 AM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Violin for Anne Rice

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    13:54
  • 12:19 AM

    Comedy Overture

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    14:12
  • 12:03 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    13:58
  • 11:57 PM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Sylvan Winds

    4:40
  • 11:54 PM

    Rondino

    Jean Sibelius

    Strings Attached

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    2:01
  • 11:46 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 2, Finlandia

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    8:06
  • 11:33 PM

    Liebeslieder Walzer (Love-Song Waltzes)

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:52
  • 11:26 PM

    Waltz-Intermezzo

    Frank Bridge

    Showpieces and Encores

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    6:13
  • 11:16 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    8:42
  • 11:07 PM

    Concerto Andaluz: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Interchange: Concertos by Rodrigo and Assad

    Delaware Symphony Orchestra

    David Amado, conductor

    8:06
  • 11:02 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:47
  • 10:58 PM

    Preludes, Book 1: La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)

    Claude Debussy

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    2:35
  • 10:40 PM

    Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    15:57
  • 10:36 PM

    Aria

    George Frideric Handel

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    3:54
  • 10:23 PM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 10:15 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    6:49
  • 10:02 PM

    String Quartet No. 7 "Razumovsky No. 1": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ebene Quartet

    10:39
  • 9:58 PM

    Turandot: Signore, ascolta! (Listen, my lord)

    Giacomo Puccini

    Anna Netrebko: Verismo

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Anna Netrebko, soprano

    2:37
  • 9:39 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    17:01
  • 9:33 PM

    Lullaby for Natalie

    John Corigliano

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    4:48
  • 9:28 PM

    Baile de las mascaras

    Francesco Corradini

    Concerto Koln

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    4:53
  • 9:24 PM

    Batucada

    Isaias Savio

    Milos: Pasion

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:58
  • 9:06 PM

    Norwegian Dances

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    17:05
  • 9:00 PM

    Abduction from the Seraglio: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:45
  • 6:50 PM

    Steel Magnolias: Suite

    Georges Delerue

    Varese Sarabande - A 25th Anniversary Celebration

    Studio Orchestra

    8:08
  • 6:19 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    29:41
  • 6:11 PM

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:26
  • 6:06 PM

    Appalachian Fantasy

    Tessa Lark

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:16
  • 6:01 PM

    Six Short Pieces: selections

    Henriette Renie

    La Harpe Consolatrice

    Kyunghee Kim-Sutre, harp

    4:47
  • 5:53 PM

    Solo de Concours

    Andre Messager

    Ricardo Morales, clarinet

    Michael Chertock, piano

    5:26
  • 5:12 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    39:43
  • 5:06 PM

    Requiem: In Paradisum

    Gabriel Faure

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

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    David Willcocks, conductor

    3:44
  • 5:01 PM

    Gold Dust Waltz

    Erik Satie

    Anne Queffelec, piano

    4:33
  • 4:39 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    19:18
  • 4:23 PM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite

    Arthur Sullivan

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Vivian Dunn, conductor

    14:20
  • 4:14 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    7:27
  • 4:06 PM

    Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Haydn, Mozart, Schubert: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Arthur Grumiaux, violin

    7:25
  • 4:01 PM

    Magic Forest Dances: Flower Nymphs

    Stefania de Kenessey

    William Meredith, oboe

    Stefania de Kenessey, piano

    4:35
  • 3:50 PM

    Sonata for Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Sinfonia melodica

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    7:58
  • 3:46 PM

    Allegro Appassionato

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    3:49
  • 3:33 PM

    Gayane Ballet Suite

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Symphony No. 2; Gayanah Suite

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:21
  • 3:10 PM

    Harp Concerto No. 1

    Ernst Eichner

    Eichner: Harp Concertos

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Stefan Fraas, conductor

    Silke Aichhorn, harp

    22:41
  • 3:05 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Agustin Anievas, piano

    4:16
  • 3:03 PM

    Folk Suite No. 3: Wade in the Water

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    1:48
  • 2:55 PM

    The Creation (Die Schopfung): The heavens are telling (Die Himmel erzahlen)

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    David Willcocks, conductor

    Heather Harper, soprano

    Robert Tear, tenor

    John Shirley-Quirk, baritone

    4:45
  • 2:48 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    6:24
  • 2:41 PM

    Toute vie

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    6:05
  • 2:32 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Introduction and March

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    7:54
  • 2:24 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Sonatas: Pathetique; Moonlight; Waldstein

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    6:54
  • 2:18 PM

    Maghera Mountain

    Martin Hayes

    Brooklyn Rider

    Martin Hayes, Irish fiddle

    4:45
  • 2:07 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    7:16
  • 2:04 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Denver Brass

    2:07
  • 1:56 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Vlass Brass: On The Edge

    Empire Brass

    3:00
  • 1:49 PM

    Symphony No. 7: Scherzo

    Emilie Mayer

    Berlin Chamber Symphony Ensemble

    Jurgen Bruns, conductor

    6:46
  • 1:44 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade KV 361 "Gran Partita"

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:14
  • 1:34 PM

    Symphonie Espagnole: Rondo

    Edouard Lalo

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    8:23
  • 1:22 PM

    Overture

    Juan Arriaga

    Arriaga: Symphony in D Minor, Los esclavos felices Overture, Etc / Solset, Mena, BBC Philharmonic

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    11:06
  • 1:20 PM

    Rumba

    Carlos Salzedo

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    1:38
  • 1:11 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Tchaikovsky, Barber, Elgar, Wolf

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    7:29
  • 1:05 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The Slavonic Dances

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    5:02
  • 12:54 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": Saltarello

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4, Hebrides Overture

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    5:25
  • 12:47 PM

    Secret of Mana

    Hiroki Kikuta

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Game Music

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:59
  • 12:37 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon / Gershwin: Porgy & Bess

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:02
  • 12:30 PM

    Zadok the Priest

    George Frideric Handel

    The Greatest Choral Show On Earth

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Willcocks, conductor

    5:55
  • 12:22 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Octet

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    7:15
  • 12:15 PM

    Overture to an unfinished comedy opera

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    5:34
  • 12:07 PM

    Rondo a Capriccio (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rudolf Buchbinder, piano

    5:57
  • 12:04 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Canadian Brass

    2:25
  • 11:45 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:46
  • 11:41 AM

    Ack Varmeland, du skona

    Traditional

    Wood Works

    Danish String Quartet

    3:10
  • 11:33 AM

    The Apothecary: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    6:05
  • 11:25 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky/Dvorak/Honeck/PSO

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    7:53
  • 11:21 AM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    3:58
  • 11:12 AM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 10 "La caccia" ("The Hunt")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    7:40
  • 11:06 AM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Preludes and Impromptus

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    4:54
  • 11:01 AM

    Orchestral Study No. 3

    Arthur Bliss

    English Northern Philharmonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:51
  • 10:41 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Nino Rota

    Virtuosi Italiani

    Marzio Conti, conductor

    Paolo Carlini, bassoon

    17:03
  • 10:24 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Works For Orchestra

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    15:27
  • 10:10 AM

    Suite for Strings

    John Rutter

    Distant Land

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    12:23
  • 10:06 AM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Autumn Songs

    John O'Conor, piano

    3:36
  • 10:01 AM

    Prelude

    Gerald Finzi

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    4:38
  • 9:25 AM

    Symphony

    Alberto Nepomuceno

    Nepomuceno: Symphony in G minor

    Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra

    Fabio Mechetti, conductor

    33:40
  • 9:15 AM

    Thibaut Garcia, guitar

    8:20
  • 9:06 AM

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    8:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Andante

    Elfrida Andree

    Elfrida Andree: Complete Piano Works

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    4:39
  • 8:33 AM

    Symphony No. 9

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphonies 5 & 9

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    25:39
  • 8:21 AM

    English Horn Concerto

    Joseph Fiala

    Lost and Found

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Albrecht Mayer, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, English horn

    11:46
  • 8:11 AM

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    8:07
  • 8:06 AM

    Heartstrings

    Chris Marshall

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:01
  • 8:01 AM

    Two Aquarelles

    Frederick Delius

    The Delius Collection, Vol. 7

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eric Fenby, conductor

    4:50
  • 7:36 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Ester Magi

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Arvo Volmer, conductor

    Ada Kuuseoks, piano

    22:36
  • 7:14 AM

    Ballet de Cour

    Gabriel Pierne

    Prisms

    Chamber Music Palm Beach

    19:55
  • 7:06 AM

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    7:12
  • 7:01 AM

    On Distant Waves (Sur les flots lointains)

    Charles Koechlin

    Koechlin: Le boisson ardent; Sur les flots lointains

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:46
  • 6:37 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American"

    William Grant Still

    African Heritage Symphonic Series, Vol. 1

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    21:10
  • 6:16 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Fantasies and Sonatas

    Cyprien Katsaris, piano

    19:19
  • 6:06 AM

    Langsamer Satz (Slow Movement)

    Anton Webern

    Arod Quartet

    9:25
  • 6:01 AM

    Bass Tuba Concerto: Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    4:45
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