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  • 4:31 AM

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    27:45
  • 4:20 AM

    In a Landscape

    John Cage

    American Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    9:47
  • 4:06 AM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): On the Beach at Sorrento

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan; Aus Italien

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    12:35
  • 4:01 AM

    Schindler's List: Theme

    John Williams

    Beautiful Hollywood

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Alexander Kerr, violin

    4:39
  • 3:53 AM

    Automne

    Cecile Chaminade

    Stephen Hough's French Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    5:32
  • 3:15 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    37:19
  • 3:09 AM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Didier Osindero, violin

    Alinka Rowe, viola

    Yong Jun Lee, cello

    3:26
  • 3:06 AM

    Don Giovanni: Mi tradi quell' alma...

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    1:56
  • 3:01 AM

    Two Preludes

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Preludes; 2 Nocturnes Op. 62

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:40
  • 2:51 AM

    Lisa Friend, flute

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    7:01
  • 2:25 AM

    Porgy and Bess Suite

    George Gershwin

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    24:45
  • 2:18 AM

    My Soul Hath Found Refuge in Thee

    Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    5:29
  • 2:07 AM

    Variations serieuses (Serious Variations)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    10:49
  • 12:45 AM

    Chimney of King Rene

    Darius Milhaud

    Printemps

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    12:54
  • 12:20 AM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Symphonic Variations

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:30
  • 12:15 AM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Marisa Robles, harp

    3:13
  • 12:06 AM

    Pavane, Idyll and Bacchanal

    Edgar Bainton

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    9:08
  • 12:01 AM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 11:45 PM

    Katherine on my Chest/with you at your Grave

    Stanley Woolner

    Katherine on my Chest/with you at your Grave

    Ivan Konev, piano

    13:16
  • 11:43 PM

    Betty Ann Miller, piano

    15:24
  • 11:41 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    Delphine Haidan, mezzo-soprano

    4:49
  • 11:08 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Edward Elgar

    Hilary and Jackie - Music from the Motion Picture

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Jacqueline Du Pre, cello

    31:15
  • 11:02 PM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    4:35
  • 10:50 PM

    I Vow to Thee, My Country

    Gustav Holst

    Dies Irae: The Essential Choral Collection

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:40
  • 10:33 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:35
  • 10:22 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    9:02
  • 10:15 PM

    Passaggio

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:07
  • 10:11 PM

    Seasons: Autumn

    Dominick Argento

    Seasons: Choral Works of Dominick Argento and Vincent Persichetti

    Minnesota Beethoven Festival Chorale

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:17
  • 10:06 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    3:51
  • 9:59 PM

    Cantus Arcticus: Swans Migrating

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Finlandia: A Festival of Finnish Music

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    6:28
  • 9:49 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ": 4th movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Barber, Poulenc, Saint Saens

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Olivier Latry, organ

    8:41
  • 9:38 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Dream of a Witches' Sabbath

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:28 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, 'The Four Temperaments'

    Seattle Symphony

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:29
  • 9:18 PM

    Washington Post March

    John Philip Sousa

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:36
  • 9:13 PM

    Of Thee I Sing: Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Overtures

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    4:38
  • 8:51 PM

    The Trouble with Harry: A Portrait of Hitch

    Bernard Herrmann

    To Catch A Thief: A History Of Hitchcock II

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    8:48
  • 8:39 PM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    5:45
  • 8:27 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Reubke, Beethoven: Sonata, Waldstein, Tandeln und Scherzen

    Richard Raymond, piano

    11:17
  • 8:21 PM

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

    Claude Debussy

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Sandra Rivers, piano

    2:36
  • 8:15 PM

    Skating

    Vince Guaraldi

    Christmas On Copper Street

    Copper Street Brass Quintet

    4:28
  • 8:10 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:46
  • 8:05 PM

    Fedora: Amor ti vieta

    Umberto Giordano

    Jonas Kaufmann: Verismo Arias

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Jonas Kaufmann, tenor

    1:43
  • 8:00 PM

    The Seasons: October (Autumn Song)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Seasons

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    4:30
  • 5:43 PM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Dvorak: Romance, Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending; Massenet: Meditations from Thais

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    14:35
  • 5:18 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 Etc

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    23:50
  • 5:12 PM

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:46
  • 5:06 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Tesla Quartet

    5:44
  • 5:01 PM

    Four Medieval Dances: Galliarde

    Joseph Lauber

    Medieval Dances for Flute and Harp

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    4:47
  • 4:44 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 4:22 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    19:18
  • 4:14 PM

    Arabian Caprice

    Francisco Tarrega

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:54
  • 4:06 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "The Carnival": 1st movement

    Alfred Hill

    Alfred Hill: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 10

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Wilfred Lehmann, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:51 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    New Year's Concert 2013

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    7:06
  • 3:23 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Franz Krommer

    Krommer: Symphonies Opp. 40 & 102

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    27:47
  • 3:12 PM

    Magnolia Suite: Part 1

    Nathaniel Dett

    Denver Oldham, piano

    8:52
  • 3:06 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Reaching For The Note

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:01 PM

    Liti Kersti: Bjorgulv the Fiddler

    Arne Eggen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:33
  • 2:43 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Antonio Rosetti

    Kurpfalz Chamber Orchestra

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    14:55
  • 2:42 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Works

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    15:27
  • 2:05 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Wagner: Siegfried Idyll, Boccherini, Dvorak, Faure, Grieg, Nicolai, Ponchielli, Suppe, Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:40
  • 2:00 PM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Traditional Irish

    Demarre McGill, flute

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Michael McHale, piano

    3:53
  • 1:49 PM

    L'assedio di Corinto (Siege of Corinth): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures, Vol. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:38
  • 1:37 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel | Water Music

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    10:30
  • 1:32 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    4:14
  • 1:22 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Varese: Arcana, Holst: The Planets

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:00
  • 1:17 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    A Swedish Serenade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:08 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:53
  • 1:04 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Early Symphonies Nos. 1-12

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    3:31
  • 12:45 PM

    Symphony No. 7:1st mvt

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:36 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Four Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:42
  • 12:32 PM

    Two Recercada

    Diego Ortiz

    Folias Festivas

    Belladonna

    3:20
  • 12:24 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Chabrier: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:43
  • 12:18 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian Sketches

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:33
  • 12:16 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Dance

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Fantasía para un gentilhombre & Concierto de Aranjuez

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    2:04
  • 12:07 PM

    Concerto for Three Oboes and Three Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Concerti per molti stromenti

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Xenia Loffler, oboe

    7:46
  • 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
  • 11:54 AM

    Bethena

    Scott Joplin

    Thompson Plays Joplin

    Butch Thompson, piano

    4:19
  • 11:43 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    William Boyce

    Boyce: The Eight Symphonies / Boughton, English String Orch

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:23
  • 11:33 AM

    String Quintet "American": Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: String Quartet Op 105, String Quintet Op 97

    Takacs Quartet

    Lawrence Power, viola

    8:13
  • 11:25 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    6:30
  • 11:20 AM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    4:01
  • 11:16 AM

    Into the Blue: Bluegrass Breakdown

    Greg Danner

    Cumberland Quintet

    2:35
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1, 4, and 6

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    5:49
  • 11:04 AM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Leonard Bernstein: The Encore Collection Vol. 2

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:56
  • 10:51 AM

    Airs ecossais (Scottish Airs)

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Scottish Fantasies for Violin & Orchestra

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Platt, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:31
  • 10:35 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jolivet, Tomasi, Hummel, Haydn: Trumpet Concertos

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Sergei Nakariakov, trumpet

    14:19
  • 10:23 AM

    Unter bluhenden Linden

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:53
  • 10:21 AM

    Folk Suite No. 3: Wade in the Water

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    1:48
  • 10:11 AM

    Suite on Galician Songs: La fiesta

    Enrique Granados

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    8:36
  • 10:06 AM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Classics: Popular Works for Solo Piano

    John O'Conor, piano

    4:37
  • 10:01 AM

    Basse Danse

    Thoinot Arbeau

    Broadside Band

    4:33
  • 9:44 AM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Tchaikovsky: 1812, Marche Slave, Etc / Järvi, Gothenburg So

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    14:52
  • 9:16 AM

    String Sextet

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: String Sextet, etc.

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    25:49
  • 9:10 AM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:58
  • 9:06 AM

    Attila: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    3:27
  • 9:01 AM

    Song and Dance No. 9

    Federico Mompou

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:33
  • 8:35 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Samuel Barber

    Barber & Meyer Violin Concertos

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    23:03
  • 8:25 AM

    Fritiof Suite: Fritiof's sea journey

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    9:33
  • 8:06 AM

    Cinnamon Grove

    Nathaniel Dett

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

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    17:30
  • 8:01 AM

    Tango

    Erik Marchelie

    Nota Del Sol

    Duo Similia

    4:38
  • 7:26 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Ferdinand Ries

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    32:36
  • 7:21 AM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Wayne Oquin

    soft blink of amber light

    Houston Chamber Choir

    Robert Simpson, conductor

    4:28
  • 7:10 AM

    Scintillation

    Carlos Salzedo

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    10:04
  • 7:06 AM

    BlacKkKlansman: Tale of Two Powers 1

    Terence Blanchard

    Studio Orchestra

    2:40
  • 7:01 AM

    Three Late Love Songs: Tranquillo

    Kurt Schwertsik

    Christopher van Kampen, cello

    Nicola Meecham, piano

    4:32
  • 6:35 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    22:58
  • 6:30 AM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    5:01
  • 6:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 60 "Erdody"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Kodaly Quartet

    21:45
  • 6:01 AM

    Manon Lescaut: Prelude to Act 2

    Giacomo Puccini

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:27
  • 5:38 AM

    Idillio-Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Lehigh Valley Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Spieth, conductor

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    20:14
  • 5:35 AM

    Fantasy Pieces: Summer Song

    Agathe Grondahl

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    2:19
  • 5:06 AM

    Cello Sonata No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    27:17
  • 5:01 AM

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:36
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