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  • 5:42 AM

    Symphony for Strings "...For Love is Strong as Death...": 3rd movement

    Richard Danielpour

    Danielpour: Talking to Aphrodite - Symphony for Strings - Kaddish

    Russian String Orchestra

    Misha Rachlevsky, conductor

    15:56
  • 5:34 AM

    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
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Trio

    Maurice Ravel

    Claremont Trio

    26:13
  • 5:01 AM

    Lyrical Serenade

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:41
  • 4:47 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 4:30 AM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    15:39
  • 4:17 AM

    Estonian Dance Suite

    Eduard Tubin

    Eduard Tubin: Symphony No. 7; Estonian Dance Suite; Music for strings

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Hans-Peter Frank, conductor

    11:15
  • 4:06 AM

    Clearing, Dawn, Dance

    Judd Greenstein

    Beautiful Mechanical

    yMusic

    10:08
  • 4:01 AM

    O sacrum convivium

    Thomas Tallis

    Fretwork

    4:24
  • 3:54 AM

    Djilile

    Peter Sculthorpe

    SCULTHORPE: Irkanda I and IV / Lament / Sonata No. 2 / Cello Dreaming / Djilile

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    4:26
  • 3:29 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    24:52
  • 3:18 AM

    Serenata No. 5

    James Oswald

    Chatham Baroque

    8:07
  • 3:06 AM

    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
  • 3:01 AM

    Lullaby for Natalie

    John Corigliano

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    4:48
  • 2:38 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Erik Tulindberg

    Concerti by Pacius, Fabritius, Tulindberg

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    Jorma Rahkonen, violin

    20:27
  • 2:17 AM

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    19:23
  • 2:09 AM

    If I Were a Swan

    Kevin Puts

    Puts: Symphony No. 4

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:23
  • 2:06 AM

    Swan Lake: Neapolitan Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Nutcracker & Swan Lake Suite

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:12
  • 2:01 AM

    The Garden of Eden: Through Eden's Gates

    William Bolcom

    American Grab Bag

    Logan Skelton, piano

    4:33
  • 1:29 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Piano Quartets

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    29:21
  • 1:17 AM

    Water Music Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    9:33
  • 1:06 AM

    Suite Bucolique

    Hugo Godron

    Sara Fraker, oboe

    Casey Robards, piano

    9:35
  • 1:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 35: Rondo

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Sonatas 29, 31, 34, 35, 49

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    4:26
  • 12:48 AM

    Myrtle Blossoms (Myrthenbluthen) Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:23
  • 12:44 AM

    Prelude No. 12

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff

    Vassily Primakov, piano

    3:01
  • 12:34 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    9:48
  • 12:19 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 1-3

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    13:59
  • 12:06 AM

    Symphony No. 17

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    11:50
  • 12:01 AM

    La verita in cimento (The Truth Contested): Sinfonia

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    4:38
  • 11:53 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 1-2

    Johan Halvorsen

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    5:19
  • 11:46 PM

    Partita No. 3: Burlesca; Scherzo; Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Igor Levit, piano

    7:03
  • 11:27 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:20
  • 11:20 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    Anne-Katharina Schreiber, violin

    James Boyd, viola

    Kristin von der Goltz, cello

    James Munro, bass

    Lorenzo Coppola, clarinet

    5:48
  • 11:14 PM

    Polonaise

    Mauro Giuliani

    David Starobin Performs Mauro Giuliani, Volume Two

    David Starobin, guitar

    4:53
  • 11:06 PM

    Le Roi malgre lui (The King in Spite of Himself): Fete polonaise

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    7:23
  • 11:01 PM

    Barcarolle No. 9

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Barcarolles

    Paul Crossley, piano

    4:44
  • 10:49 PM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    9:38
  • 10:47 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Opus 10, Op. 25

    Murray Perahia, piano

    1:40
  • 10:26 PM

    Symphony No. 95

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 12 London Symphonies

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    19:48
  • 10:11 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Six Symphonies Op 7 / Shepherd, Cantilena

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    13:18
  • 10:06 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:33
  • 10:03 PM

    Wand of Youth: Fountain Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:34
  • 9:56 PM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Pastorale

    Franz Liszt

    Ksenia Nosikova, piano

    1:47
  • 9:37 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    18:26
  • 9:22 PM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartetto Italiano

    13:41
  • 9:20 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:04
  • 9:06 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 9:01 PM

    Toccata Marziale

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    4:32
  • 8:55 PM

    Letter from Home

    Pat Metheny

    The Water Is Wide

    Mark Small, guitar

    3:30
  • 6:46 PM

    Esther: Overture

    Eugene d'Albert

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    12:28
  • 6:25 PM

    String Quartet No. 61 "Fifths"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Kodaly Quartet

    19:35
  • 6:17 PM

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    5:48
  • 6:06 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Suites

    Lisa Smirnova, piano

    10:30
  • 6:01 PM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 5:52 PM

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Toumani Diabate, kora

    Balla Kouyate, balafon

    6:30
  • 5:27 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    24:47
  • 5:15 PM

    Three Romances for Violin and Piano

    Clara Schumann

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    Veronica Jochum, piano

    9:04
  • 5:06 PM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:51
  • 5:01 PM

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    Markus Hadulla, piano

    4:35
  • 4:48 PM

    Concerto for Flute and Violin

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Rebel

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, conductor

    Matthias Maute, recorder

    Jorg-Michael Schwarz, violin

    10:01
  • 4:17 PM

    Concerto for Two Pianos

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Guher & Suher Pekinel, pianos

    29:29
  • 4:14 PM

    American Series: Peruvian Waltz

    Hector Ayala

    David Russell, guitar

    1:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Il Sacrifizio de Abramo: Sinfonia

    Camilla de Rossi

    Baroque Treasures

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    JoAnn Falletta, lute

    7:39
  • 4:01 PM

    Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos: Waltz

    Anton Arensky

    Aglika Genova, piano

    Liuben Dimitrov, piano

    4:33
  • 3:46 PM

    Gayane Ballet Suite

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:20
  • 3:43 PM

    Gayane Ballet Suite

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:20
  • 3:37 PM

    On the Waterfront: Love Theme

    Leonard Bernstein

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:22
  • 3:16 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Peter Josef von Lindpaintner

    Music for Woodwinds and Orchestra

    Gran Canaria Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    Radovan Cavallin, clarinet

    18:23
  • 3:09 PM

    Concertino for Flute and Piano

    Alphonse Duvernoy

    Flute Music by French Composers

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    5:49
  • 3:01 PM

    Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron): Overture

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:57
  • 2:57 PM

    Children's Corner

    Claude Debussy

    Great Pianists of the 20th Century, v. 96: Andre Watts (Disc 2)

    Andre Watts, piano

    15:16
  • 2:44 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:06
  • 2:38 PM

    The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe

    Ennio Morricone

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    4:51
  • 2:31 PM

    Linde Consort

    6:05
  • 2:22 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    7:48
  • 2:17 PM

    Piano Trio: 2nd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Joseph Kalichstein, piano

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    Sharon Robinson, cello

    4:04
  • 2:09 PM

    Rusalka: Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Exotic Dances from the Opera

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    4:30
  • 2:04 PM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Sabre Dance

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    3:38
  • 1:56 PM

    Le Mariage de la Grosse Cathos: Dances

    Francois-Andre Danican Philidor

    London Oboe Band

    :00
  • 1:54 PM

    New York Kammermusiker

    :00
  • 1:47 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academia Montis Regalis

    Barthold Kuijken, conductor

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    6:44
  • 1:38 PM

    Waltz-Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1, Tchaikovsky: Serenade Melancolique, Valse Scherzo

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Midori, violin

    6:39
  • 1:28 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala IV

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    9:23
  • 1:17 PM

    Divertimento No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Camerata Salzburg

    Sandor Vegh, conductor

    9:51
  • 1:14 PM

    Grazer Galopp

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    2:01
  • 1:06 PM

    Adriano in Siria: Overture

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:50
  • 1:04 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Debut

    Sarah Chang, violin

    1:29
  • 12:53 PM

    Sylvia: Procession of Bacchus

    Leo Delibes

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    5:02
  • 12:47 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Canario

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Castelnuovo Tedesco - Fernandez

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Miguel Gomez Martinez, conductor

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:41
  • 12:37 PM

    Trumpet Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    8:37
  • 12:32 PM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    3:33
  • 12:20 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Paris Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    10:57
  • 12:15 PM

    Die Zwillingsbruder: Overture

    Franz Schubert

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    3:54
  • 12:12 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 21

    Johannes Brahms

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    1:23
  • 12:04 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    7:24
  • 11:50 AM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala IV

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:02
  • 11:46 AM

    Three Spirituals: Oh Freedom

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port Of Call

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    2:26
  • 11:41 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes

    Richard Raymond, piano

    5:19
  • 11:19 AM

    Rossiniana Suite

    Ottorino Respighi

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:59
  • 11:14 AM

    Little Concert Suite: Nanette's Caprice

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:49
  • 11:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Mark Bennett, trumpet

    Michael Harrison, trumpet

    7:21
  • 11:01 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2: 1st movement

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:36
  • 10:46 AM

    Gotterdammerung: Siegfried's Funeral Music

    Richard Wagner

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:03
  • 10:25 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Ivan Zenaty, violin

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    19:45
  • 10:12 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Alessandro Marcello

    Albinoni, Cimarosa, Marcello, Sammartini, Lotti: Oboe Concertos

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    11:35
  • 10:06 AM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:59
  • 10:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Edvard Grieg

    My Gift To You

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    4:25
  • 9:43 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    15:14
  • 9:40 AM

    Whispering

    Einojuhani Rautavaara

    In 27 Pieces: The Hilary Hahn Encores

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    2:38
  • 9:10 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 3

    Mauro Giuliani

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    27:47
  • 9:06 AM

    Emily Beynon, flute

    3:52
  • 9:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:35
  • 8:45 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Flute Concertos

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    12:43
  • 8:15 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Rosalind Ellicott

    Trio Anima Mundi

    28:53
  • 8:06 AM

    Andromaque: Overture

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    8:34
  • 8:01 AM

    The Snow

    Redi Hasa

    The Stolen Cello

    Redi Hasa, cello

    4:32
  • 7:19 AM

    Don Quixote

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35, Horn Concerto #1 in E Flat Major, Op. 11, Don Juan, Op. 20

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Pierre Fournier, cello

    39:09
  • 7:15 AM

    Berceuse

    Mary Howe

    Nasty Women: Piano Music in the Age of Women's Suffrage

    Joanna Goldstein, piano

    2:57
  • 7:06 AM

    Don Quixote: Grand Pas de Deux

    Leon Minkus

    Ballet Gala: Pas De Deux

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    8:07
  • 7:01 AM

    Barcarolle No. 3

    Ned Rorem

    Ruskin Cooper, piano

    4:32
  • 6:44 AM

    Pohjola's Daughter

    Jean Sibelius

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    14:18
  • 6:33 AM

    Beloved, do not let me be discouraged

    Colin Jacobsen

    Brooklyn Rider

    Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh

    Jeff Beecher, bass

    Mark Suter, percussion

    10:35
  • 6:25 AM

    Antonia

    Pat Metheny

    Infusion

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    6:22
  • 6:01 AM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
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