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  • 4:27 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Symphony No. 22

    Seattle Symphony

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    Janos Starker, cello

    31:03
  • 4:19 AM

    Pieces froides (Cold Pieces)

    Erik Satie

    Erik Satie: Hidden Corners (Recoins)

    Eve Egoyan, piano

    7:46
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Awakening of Spring": 2nd movement

    Rued Langgaard

    Langgaard, R.: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:10
  • 4:01 AM

    Zarabanda Solitaria

    Jon Lord

    Dance

    Smith Quartet

    4:28
  • 3:35 AM

    The Fairy's Kiss: Divertimento

    Igor Stravinsky

    London Sinfonietta

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    23:38
  • 3:19 AM

    Gardens of Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici

    Hilary Tann

    Meininger Trio

    13:34
  • 3:11 AM

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sayo Lipman, harp

    6:45
  • 3:06 AM

    Die schone Mullerin: Des Baches Wiegenlied (The Brook's Lullaby)

    Franz Schubert

    A Second of Silence

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    4:23
  • 3:01 AM

    Lachrimae Tristes

    John Dowland

    The Dowland Consort

    Jakob Lindberg, conductor

    4:45
  • 2:50 AM

    The Bard

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:06
  • 2:40 AM

    Ishi's Song

    Martin Bresnick

    Prayers Remain Forever

    Lisa Moore, piano

    8:53
  • 2:19 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    E.J. Moeran

    Vanbrugh Quartet

    19:30
  • 2:12 AM

    Closing

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass, Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:41
  • 2:06 AM

    Ensemble Clarimonia

    Charles Neidich, clarinet

    Ayako Oshima, clarinet

    5:41
  • 2:01 AM

    Chaconne

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:21
  • 1:42 AM

    Printemps (Spring)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    16:05
  • 1:21 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Villa-Lobos, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Rodrigo: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    19:54
  • 1:13 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 2nd movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    5:14
  • 1:06 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The Slavonic Dances

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    5:02
  • 1:01 AM

    Concert Suite No. 4: La Rameau

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Baroque Nouveau

    4:40
  • 12:53 AM

    The Garden of Cosmic Speculation: Soliton Waves

    Michael Gandolfi

    Gandolfi: The Garden of Cosmic Spectacular

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    5:19
  • 12:19 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    32:17
  • 12:15 AM

    Sinfonia "La Bergamasca"

    Lodovico Viadana

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    3:07
  • 12:06 AM

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    7:31
  • 12:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Maria Bergmann, piano

    4:37
  • 11:40 PM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    17:33
  • 11:34 PM

    Shanghai Quartet

    5:10
  • 11:21 PM

    Romanian Concerto

    Gyorgy Ligeti

    The Ligeti Project II

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Jonathan Nott, conductor

    12:08
  • 11:16 PM

    Alleluia

    Jake Runestad

    Runestad: Sing, Wearing the Sky

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    3:34
  • 11:06 PM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:21
  • 11:01 PM

    The Tempest: Rustic Dance

    Ernest Chausson

    Belgian Radio and TV Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:50
  • 10:40 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe d'amore

    18:37
  • 10:32 PM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 10:16 PM

    New England Triptych

    William Schuman

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:20
  • 10:09 PM

    Il Giustino: Sinfonia

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto Koln

    5:26
  • 10:06 PM

    Allegretto

    Mauro Giuliani

    David Starobin, guitar

    2:12
  • 10:01 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Slavyanskaya": Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: Symphonies 1 & 5

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:48
  • 9:44 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 7th movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    RUBINSTEIN, A.: Symphony No. 2, "Ocean"

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    13:24
  • 9:40 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Michael McHale, piano

    3:37
  • 9:28 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Franz Waxman

    Humoresque

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    11:03
  • 9:22 PM

    Habanera

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:59
  • 9:08 PM

    Dioclesian Instrumental Music

    Henry Purcell

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    12:25
  • 9:06 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    1:45
  • 9:03 PM

    Little Concert Suite: Tarantelle Fretillante

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:39
  • 8:45 PM

    Grand Variations on a Theme by Count Gallenberg

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    Jean Muller, piano

    13:34
  • 8:19 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    24:55
  • 8:13 PM

    Six Fish: Sunfish

    Nigel Westlake

    Guitar Trek

    3:28
  • 8:06 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 3: Minuet

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:11
  • 8:01 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:28
  • 7:51 PM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, recorder

    7:39
  • 5:51 PM

    To Become (Divenire)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    James Horner: Pas de Deux

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    7:01
  • 5:22 PM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 5:19 PM

    Gavotte Fantastique

    Amy Beach

    Adalberto Maria Riva, piano

    3:06
  • 5:15 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Quattrocorno 2

    Aleksander Szebesczyk, horn

    1:49
  • 5:06 PM

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    8:20
  • 5:01 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Willem de Fesch

    Ensemble of the Auvergne

    4:39
  • 4:50 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Giuliani, Rodrigo

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    8:38
  • 4:16 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Otmar Suitner, conductor

    32:25
  • 4:12 PM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:33
  • 4:06 PM

    The Soul of the Philosopher: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:02
  • 4:01 PM

    Violin Partita No. 2: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ray Chen, violin

    4:34
  • 3:41 PM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    17:07
  • 3:28 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mad About Kids' Classics

    New York Philharmonic

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    11:19
  • 3:21 PM

    Star Wars: Main Theme

    John Williams

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    6:20
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    13:31
  • 3:01 PM

    Maghera Mountain

    Martin Hayes

    Brooklyn Rider

    Martin Hayes, Irish fiddle

    4:45
  • 2:43 PM

    Rapsodie espagnole

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    15:06
  • 2:41 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony, etc.

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    16:33
  • 2:36 PM

    Dances from Terpsichore

    Michael Praetorius

    Christmas Vespers: Music of Michael Praetorius

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:25
  • 2:27 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:42
  • 2:25 PM

    Straw Hat Dance

    Du Mingxin

    Lang Lang, piano

    1:59
  • 2:06 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    17:50
  • 2:06 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:42
  • 2:00 PM

    Concerto Movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart y Mambo

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    5:00
  • 1:47 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Carnival Overture

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:07
  • 1:43 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    2:41
  • 1:38 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    The Italian Job

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:10
  • 1:32 PM

    Conga del Fuego

    Arturo Marquez

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:23 PM

    Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron): Overture

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:57
  • 1:17 PM

    Time For Three

    Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele

    Mathias Kunzli, percussion

    3:59
  • 1:07 PM

    Scherzando No. 5

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:08
  • 1:04 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Turkish March

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    1:37
  • 12:53 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting": Children's Day

    Charles Ives

    Ives: Symphony No. 3

    Northern Sinfonia

    James Sinclair, conductor

    6:35
  • 12:48 PM

    My Lord, What a Mornin'

    Traditional

    Blue Wheat

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:15
  • 12:37 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47, Max Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    9:39
  • 12:31 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    The Grainger Edition, Vol.5 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:13
  • 12:24 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    6:14
  • 12:16 PM

    Hercules Overture

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Hercules

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    6:58
  • 12:10 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini Overtures

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:04 PM

    Horn Concerto: 3rd movement

    Christoph Forster

    Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    4:05
  • 11:49 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Francesco Durante

    Concerto Koln

    9:53
  • 11:45 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner": Menuetto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No 29, 33, 35, 38, And 41

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    3:09
  • 11:41 AM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune: 3rd movement

    Virgil Thomson

    Hanson Conducts McPhee Sessions Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    3:03
  • 11:33 AM

    The Ballerina in Love: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:37
  • 11:30 AM

    Vignettes: Carmela

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    2:51
  • 11:20 AM

    Concerto Serenade: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    8:31
  • 11:15 AM

    flight

    Rachel Portman

    ask the river

    Clio Gould, violin

    4:34
  • 11:07 AM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:42
  • 11:04 AM

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    2:26
  • 10:47 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Thomas Arne

    Arne: Four Symphonies / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    11:16
  • 10:37 AM

    Negro Folk Symphony: O, Le' Me Shine, Shine Like A Morning Star!

    William Dawson

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    8:14
  • 10:23 AM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 10:19 AM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    Bartok: Divertimento; Romanian Folk Dances; Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Dumbarton Oaks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:01
  • 10:13 AM

    Romantic Waltz

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:34
  • 10:06 AM

    Pavane

    Gabriel Faure

    Reveries

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:02
  • 10:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 3rd movement

    Frantisek Jiranek

    Il Violino Boemo

    Lenka Torgersen, violin

    4:40
  • 9:43 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Ramin Bahrami, piano

    15:30
  • 9:26 AM

    Symphonic Poem No. 6 "Mazeppa"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Mazeppa, Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    15:25
  • 9:22 AM

    Alborada Capriccio

    Francisco Tarrega

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    2:17
  • 9:07 AM

    Sinfonia

    Marianne Martines

    Baroque Treasures

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:55
  • 9:01 AM

    Beyond the Fog: Mist

    Gary Schocker

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    Gary Schocker, flute

    4:31
  • 8:28 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 20

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 4

    Manchester Camerata

    Gabor Takacs-Nagy, conductor

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    30:59
  • 8:09 AM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Conversations in Silence

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer and Tennessee music box

    16:46
  • 8:06 AM

    Petit Quatuor: Cantilene

    Jean Francaix

    The Clarinotts

    2:24
  • 8:01 AM

    Pastoral and Reel

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:39
  • 7:40 AM

    Six Epigraphes Antiques

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works 5

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    17:47
  • 7:36 AM

    Air vaudois

    Mel Bonis

    Mel Bonis: Chamber Music with Flute

    Tatjana Ruhland, flute

    4:01
  • 7:15 AM

    Native American Ambiances

    Jackson Berkey

    Arvo the Magnificat

    Soli Deo Gloria Cantorum

    19:36
  • 7:07 AM

    Mediodia en el Llano (Noon on the Plain)

    Antonio Estevez

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:52
  • 7:01 AM

    Three Parts on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 6:36 AM

    Tamara

    Mily Balakirev

    Danse Macabre

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    22:01
  • 6:32 AM

    Reflections at Dusk

    Jennifer Bellor

    Reflections at Dusk

    James Whiting, vibraphone

    4:14
  • 6:07 AM

    Clarinet Sonata No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Sonatas For Clarinet And Piano, Op. 120

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    23:27
  • 6:01 AM

    Cantata No. 156: Arioso

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    4:29
  • 5:46 AM

    Quiet Reflections

    Jack Gallagher

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:01
  • 5:26 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Emil Hartmann

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    19:39
  • 5:10 AM

    Poema Autunnale (Autumn Poem)

    Ottorino Respighi

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Edward Downes, conductor

    Lydia Mordkovitch, violin

    15:00
  • 5:06 AM

    Serenade d'automne

    Cecile Chaminade

    Double Trouble

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    2:40
  • 5:01 AM

    Lament

    Frank Bridge

    Finzi; Parry; Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:41
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