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  • 4:42 AM

    Piano Quartet

    Joaquin Turina

    Turina: Chamber Music For Strings And Piano

    Lincoln Trio

    Ayane Kozasa, viola

    16:58
  • 4:25 AM

    Mediterranean Concerto: Slow and Sad

    John McLaughlin

    John McLaughlin: The Mediterranean Concerto

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    John McLaughlin, guitar

    15:33
  • 4:18 AM

    Slowly, Searching

    Alex Shapiro

    Adam Marks, piano

    6:04
  • 4:06 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Philip Smith, trumpet

    Thomas Stacy, English horn

    10:35
  • 4:01 AM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:38
  • 3:50 AM

    Stabat Mater

    Alissa Firsova

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    8:32
  • 3:44 AM

    Chorale

    Errollyn Wallen

    Timelapse

    Orchestra of the Swan

    5:00
  • 3:29 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "Choral": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    14:11
  • 3:20 AM

    Thirty Thousand Days: Quasi una ciacona

    Chris Rogerson

    Clarinet Quintets for Our Time

    Dover Quartet

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    8:37
  • 3:13 AM

    again (after ecclesiastes)

    David Lang

    Theatre of Voices

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    5:30
  • 3:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin I Love

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    5:20
  • 3:01 AM

    Etudes: Adagio

    Knudage Riisager

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    4:45
  • 2:50 AM

    Concerto for Cello and Strings: Longing

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Kristina Blaumane, cello

    8:40
  • 2:45 AM

    Hudson Preludes: Take Care

    Nico Muhly

    Benjamin Nicholas, organ

    4:40
  • 2:23 AM

    Responses, Hosanna and Fugue

    Arnold Rosner

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    20:06
  • 2:06 AM

    Four Penitential Motets

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Choral Works

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    14:38
  • 2:03 AM

    Gnossienne No. 6

    Erik Satie

    Satie: Gymnopedies, Gnossiennes

    Hakon Austbo, piano

    1:32
  • 2:01 AM

    Gnossienne No. 4

    Erik Satie

    Satie: Gymnopedies, Gnossiennes

    Hakon Austbo, piano

    2:51
  • 1:54 AM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:15
  • 1:24 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, etc.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    28:52
  • 1:07 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 1:01 AM

    Songs of Farewell: There is an old belief

    Hubert Parry

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    4:41
  • 12:48 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    James Horner: Pas de Deux

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    10:23
  • 12:42 AM

    Ma navu (How Beautiful)

    Anonymous

    Filia Son

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    5:36
  • 12:16 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Gabriel Faure

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    25:12
  • 12:07 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    6:42
  • 12:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 3: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Vol. 1: Works for Lute

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:41
  • 11:47 PM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    A Swedish Serenade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:09
  • 11:39 PM

    Notturno

    Emilie Mayer

    Mayer: Piano Trios; Notturno

    Trio Vivente

    6:25
  • 11:21 PM

    The Night Callings

    Heino Eller

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Olari Elts, conductor

    17:35
  • 11:06 PM

    Picciola serenata

    Antonio Salieri

    Mozart � Salieri

    Armonia Ensemble

    13:05
  • 11:01 PM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Barcarolle

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    4:48
  • 10:49 PM

    Flower Festival in Genzano: Pas de deux

    Eduard Helsted

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    9:03
  • 10:45 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 10:18 PM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Copland 100

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    25:10
  • 10:07 PM

    String Quartet

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Debussy, Tailleferre, Ravel

    Stenhammar Quartet

    9:45
  • 10:01 PM

    Song without Words No. 7

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Tzimon Barto: Popular Encores

    Tzimon Barto, piano

    4:44
  • 9:41 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, etc.

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    18:36
  • 9:26 PM

    Wind Concertino

    Szymon Laks

    Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet

    Sarah Jeffrey, oboe

    Frank Morelli, bassoon

    13:21
  • 9:21 PM

    Songs of Peace: Oseh Shalom

    Jeremiah Klarman

    REJOICE! Honoring the Jewish Spirit

    Essential Voices USA

    Judith Clurman, conductor

    James Cunningham, piano

    3:07
  • 9:06 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    13:09
  • 9:01 PM

    Wallom Green/Curtain Tune

    John Playford/Henry Purcell

    Barokksolistene

    Bjarte Eike, violin

    4:40
  • 8:52 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    6:51
  • 8:18 PM

    Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra

    Manuel Coves, conductor

    Vicente Coves, guitar

    31:45
  • 8:06 PM

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    10:20
  • 8:01 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Villagers' Dance

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    4:50
  • 7:39 PM

    Otello: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    19:30
  • 4:44 PM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    14:08
  • 4:28 PM

    Piano Trio

    Amy Beach

    Her Voice

    Neave Trio

    14:44
  • 4:25 PM

    Peace I leave with you

    Amy Beach

    All Things Are Quite Silent

    Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge

    Anna Lapwood, conductor

    1:34
  • 4:18 PM

    Toute vie

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    6:05
  • 4:06 PM

    String Symphony No. 5

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    11:10
  • 4:01 PM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Septet Op. 20; Sextet Op. 81b

    Consortium Classicum

    4:52
  • 3:41 PM

    The Garden of Fand

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Tone Poems

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    17:27
  • 3:21 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Aisslinn Nosky, violin

    18:05
  • 3:16 PM

    White Snow in the Spring Sunlight

    Traditional Chinese

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:37
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    9:17
  • 3:01 PM

    Festival Scherzo for Piano and Strings

    Madeleine Dring

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    Martin Roscoe, piano

    4:32
  • 2:46 PM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    12:01
  • 2:39 PM

    Prelude, fugue et postlude

    Lucien-Leon Lambert

    Jia An, piano

    5:35
  • 2:19 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    19:17
  • 2:06 PM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    11:21
  • 2:01 PM

    Salve Regina

    Francis Poulenc

    Chants sacres et profanes

    Tafelmusik Chamber Choir

    Ivars Taurins, conductor

    4:37
  • 1:49 PM

    As You Like It: Suite

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    9:16
  • 1:43 PM

    Otello: Ave Maria

    Giuseppe Verdi

    BrassOpera: Emotion on Stage

    BrassOpera

    3:45
  • 1:20 PM

    Shakespeare Suite No. 1

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    23:05
  • 1:06 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Orchestral Ensemble of Paris

    John Nelson, conductor

    12:01
  • 1:01 PM

    Butterflying

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    4:25
  • 10:56 AM

    Sunday Morning

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Peter Maxwell Davies, conductor

    2:04
  • 10:43 AM

    The Cedar and the Palm

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    Kalinnikov: Symphony No. 2 Etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:33
  • 10:39 AM

    The Deer Hunter: Cavatina

    Stanley Myers

    Play

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    3:45
  • 10:31 AM

    Creatures of Prometheus Ballet Music

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:23
  • 10:28 AM

    O Albion

    Thomas Ades

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    2:43
  • 10:22 AM

    St. Matthew Passion: Erbarme dich

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Lieder ohne Worte

    Sinfonia Varsovia

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe d'amore

    6:08
  • 10:07 AM

    Fantasy on French Folk Themes

    Vincent d'Indy

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic

    Jean-Marc Burfin, conductor

    Philippe Cousu, oboe

    13:38
  • 10:01 AM

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    4:48
  • 9:42 AM

    Flute Quartet

    Franz Schubert

    New Schubert Works for Flute and Strings

    Martinu Quartet

    Robert Stallman, flute

    16:44
  • 9:27 AM

    Swan Lake: Act 1: Scene, Waltz, and Scene

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    12:18
  • 9:23 AM

    Isabelle Perrin, harp

    Baltazar Juarez, harp

    3:20
  • 9:09 AM

    Pastoral Suite

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    12:16
  • 9:06 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Andre Mathieu

    Hommage a Andre Mathieu

    Alain Lefevre, piano

    2:43
  • 9:01 AM

    David of the White Rock

    John Thomas

    Sebastien Lipman, harp

    4:29
  • 8:24 AM

    Nonet

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr, Martinu: Nonets / Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    34:27
  • 8:18 AM

    Postludium No. 1

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Thomas Sanderling, conductor

    Elisaveta Blumina, piano

    5:39
  • 8:06 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 2

    Dietrich Buxtehude

    Eroica Trio

    9:47
  • 8:01 AM

    Gayane: Lullaby

    Aram Khachaturian

    Khachaturian: Piano Concerto, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:37
  • 7:50 AM

    Dance Card: Celestial Blue

    Jennifer Higdon

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    7:58
  • 7:27 AM

    Piano Trio No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Newstead Trio

    Newstead Trio

    22:55
  • 7:06 AM

    Dance Rhapsody

    Frank Bridge

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    19:11
  • 7:01 AM

    Music for Bill and Me

    Lou Harrison

    Music for Harp

    Karen Gottlieb, harp

    4:28
  • 6:28 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    30:34
  • 6:22 AM

    Wisdom and her sisters

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Anonymous 4

    5:30
  • 6:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Johann Hasse

    Bella Napoli: Oboe Concertos

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    13:50
  • 6:01 AM

    The Temple of Glory: Air for the Muses

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    4:27
  • 5:21 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 9 "Kreutzer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    Marc Neikrug, piano

    37:39
  • 5:14 AM

    Lachrimae

    John Dowland

    Dowland: Musicke for the Lute

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    5:08
  • 5:06 AM

    Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    7:08
  • 5:01 AM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:38