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  • 4:28 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 20

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Camerata Salzburg

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    30:23
  • 4:13 AM

    Concerto for Viola d'amore and Lute

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos For Guitar And Strings

    I Musici

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    13:06
  • 4:06 AM

    Musical Moment No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Moments Musicaux; Impromptus

    David Fray, piano

    6:46
  • 4:01 AM

    Madame Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo (One fine day)

    Giacomo Puccini

    The #1 Opera Album

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Mirella Freni, soprano

    4:33
  • 3:50 AM

    Bohemian-Danish Folk Tune (Bohmisk-Dansk folketone)

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Orchestral Works

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    8:25
  • 3:25 AM

    String Quartet No. 3 "Glitter, Doom, Shards, Memory"

    Shulamit Ran

    Pacifica Quartet

    22:47
  • 3:19 AM

    Les illusions non perdue

    Aleksander Yasnev

    White Nights Serenades

    Anton Baranov, guitar

    5:19
  • 3:06 AM

    Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eri Klas, conductor

    11:45
  • 3:01 AM

    Waterfalls: 2nd movement

    Gareth Farr

    Fantasie

    Duo Venandi

    4:28
  • 2:44 AM

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    13:42
  • 2:21 AM

    String Quartet

    Niels Gade

    Kontra Quartet

    21:48
  • 2:18 AM

    Solitude on the Mountain

    Ole Bull

    Orchestra of the Mill

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    2:33
  • 2:06 AM

    Adagio and Allegro

    Robert Schumann

    Truls Mork, cello

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    10:08
  • 2:01 AM

    Out Of It All

    Helen Jane Long

    Helen Jane Long, piano

    Helen Jane Long, cello and double bass

    Jonathan Hill, violin and viola

    4:36
  • 1:43 AM

    The Enormous Room

    David Diamond

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    15:27
  • 1:25 AM

    Suite Andaluza

    Celedonio Romero

    Angel Romero, guitar

    16:20
  • 1:11 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler Symphony No 2 | Bernstein

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    12:03
  • 1:06 AM

    Etude No. 12 "Revolutionary"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 & Op. 25 op. posth.

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    2:53
  • 1:01 AM

    Violin Sonata: 4th movement

    Johann Georg Pisendel

    Per Monsieur Pisendel 2

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    4:36
  • 12:52 AM

    Forest of Charm and Enchantment

    Marcel Grandjany

    Impressions de France

    Caroline Leonardelli, harp

    5:52
  • 12:21 AM

    Symphony No. 98

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    29:33
  • 12:06 AM

    Pohjola's Daughter

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    13:17
  • 12:01 AM

    Etude No. 24

    Louise Farrenc

    Louise Farrenc: Etudes and Variations for Solo Piano

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:27
  • 11:38 PM

    String Concerto

    Giuseppe Valentini

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    19:30
  • 11:29 PM

    Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    7:50
  • 11:25 PM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 7

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    3:36
  • 11:19 PM

    Jaws: Suite

    John Williams

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:01
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 1st movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    11:46
  • 11:01 PM

    Magic Forest Dances: Flower Nymphs

    Stefania de Kenessey

    William Meredith, oboe

    Stefania de Kenessey, piano

    4:35
  • 10:47 PM

    Capriccio Brillant

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    10:37
  • 10:38 PM

    Winter in Buenos Aires (Invierno Porteno)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    8:02
  • 10:21 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:17
  • 10:15 PM

    Miao Mountain Morning

    Chen Gang

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    3:52
  • 10:06 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    9:10
  • 10:01 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": 3rd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Complete Symphonies

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardner, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:46 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphonies

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    11:27
  • 9:40 PM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Valse Brillante

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:56
  • 9:27 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Anthony Marwood, violin

    11:41
  • 9:17 PM

    Old Polish Suite

    Andrei Panufnik

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Mariusz Smolij, conductor

    10:03
  • 9:10 PM

    Concerto Movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart y Mambo

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    5:00
  • 9:06 PM

    Allegro Appassionato

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    3:49
  • 9:03 PM

    Minuet No. 2

    Giacomo Puccini

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    2:37
  • 8:49 PM

    Overture No. 4

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    9:19
  • 8:27 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    John Field

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Furst, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    20:25
  • 8:22 PM

    Appalachian Fantasy

    Tessa Lark

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:16
  • 8:17 PM

    Pastoral

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    3:39
  • 8:07 PM

    Sinfonia melodica for Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    10:08
  • 8:01 PM

    Robin Hill, guitar

    Peter Wiltschinsky, guitar

    4:29
  • 7:46 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    12:21
  • 5:34 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 7

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Amplified Soul

    Gabriela Martinez, piano

    23:46
  • 5:22 PM

    Sinfonia No. 2

    Frantisek Dusek

    Dusek: Sinfonias, Altner G4, A3, Bb2, Bb3

    Helsinki Baroque Orchestra

    Aapo Hakkinen, conductor

    10:53
  • 5:10 PM

    Viennese Waltzes

    Emma Kodaly

    Hiroko Ishimoto, piano

    9:58
  • 5:06 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    3:37
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:49 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Il Cimento Dell'Armonia e Dell'Inventione

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    9:15
  • 4:32 PM

    Les Preludes

    Franz Liszt

    Summer Night Concert Schonbrunn 2011: Virtuoso Pictures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    15:23
  • 4:16 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Keith Jarrett, piano

    13:51
  • 4:07 PM

    Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

    William Walton

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:35
  • 4:01 PM

    Baiao de Gude

    Paulo Bellinati

    Voyage Central Park

    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    Lisa Friend, flute

    4:30
  • 3:38 PM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:21
  • 3:18 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    17:35
  • 3:10 PM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    6:14
  • 3:06 PM

    Concertino Pastorale: Finale

    John Ireland

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    3:59
  • 3:01 PM

    Clio Gould, violin

    Rachel Portman, piano

    4:33
  • 2:46 PM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:28
  • 2:45 PM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:28
  • 2:43 PM

    Entry and Polka of the Bassoon Players

    Bubonic Bassoon Quartet

    :00
  • 2:31 PM

    Capriccio for Bassoon and Orchestra

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Andrea Magnani, bassoon

    10:26
  • 2:13 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    Amanda Meyer: Volume 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Stoehr, conductor

    Gregory Maytan, violin

    17:14
  • 2:05 PM

    Coppelia: Waltz of The Hours

    Leo Delibes

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    6:17
  • 2:02 PM

    Joke Polka (Scherz-Polka)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Musik Des Biedermeier

    Biedermeier Ensemble Vienna

    3:15
  • 1:56 PM

    Manon: Je marche

    Jules Massenet

    The Muse Surmounted

    Nataila de Andrade, vocal

    :00
  • 1:53 PM

    Fairy Tale

    Nikolai Medtner

    Geoffrey Tozer, piano

    2:28
  • 1:37 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    R Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    14:19
  • 1:34 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    Pieter Hellendaal

    Hellendaal: Six Grand Concertos for Violins, etc. in Eight Parts Opus 3

    Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    17:08
  • 1:26 PM

    The Devil's Joke

    Rudolf Friml

    Stephanie Chase, violin

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    5:42
  • 1:17 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:10
  • 1:11 PM

    The National Game

    John Philip Sousa

    Royal Artillary Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    3:00
  • 1:04 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": Saltarello

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The Symphonies

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:34
  • 12:52 PM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    4:46
  • 12:38 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Christian Sinding

    The Perlman Edition: Sibelius and Korngold Violin Concertos

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    12:30
  • 12:32 PM

    Sonata

    Elfrida Andree

    Elfrida Andree: Complete Piano Works

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    4:08
  • 12:28 PM

    Gagliarda and Corrente

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Alla Luce: Music of Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

    Chatham Baroque

    2:38
  • 12:25 PM

    Take Me Out to the Ballgame

    Albert von Tilzer

    Larry Goldings, piano

    3:00
  • 12:17 PM

    Serenade and Waltz

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    5:08
  • 12:08 PM

    Abdelazar: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    A Baroque Feast

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:02
  • 12:04 PM

    Sonatina: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak For Two

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:57
  • 11:50 AM

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    7:31
  • 11:42 AM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy The Kid, Fanfare For The Common Man

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:37 AM

    A Musical Joke (Ein musikalischer Spass): Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Night Music

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    4:03
  • 11:29 AM

    Gondoliers Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:53
  • 11:20 AM

    Years of Pilgrimage: The Fountains at the Villa d'Este

    Franz Liszt

    Water

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    7:38
  • 11:15 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites BWV 1066-1069

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    3:41
  • 11:09 AM

    Sunburst

    Andrew York

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:17
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 73 "La Chasse" (The Hunt): 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:30
  • 10:45 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 Pastorale and others

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:28
  • 10:39 AM

    The Wedding at Dovre

    Johan Svendsen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    5:33
  • 10:27 AM

    Quartettino

    Rezso Kokai

    Walter Boeykens Ensemble

    10:15
  • 10:23 AM

    Por Una Cabeza/La Cumparsita

    Carlos Gardel/Gerardo H. Matos Rodriguez

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:47
  • 10:12 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 5

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    9:24
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    5:18
  • 10:01 AM

    London Suite: Covent Garden

    Eric Coates

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    4:38
  • 9:42 AM

    Divertimento for Strings

    Gareth Walters

    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    15:53
  • 9:26 AM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:50
  • 9:13 AM

    Nocturne No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Eight Notturni For The King Of Naples

    Mozzafiato

    11:04
  • 9:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Antonin Dvorak

    Anima Musicae Chamber Orchestra

    Laszlo G. Horvath, conductor

    6:26
  • 9:01 AM

    Elegy

    Alla Pavlova

    Alla Pavlova: Symphony No. 5; Elegy

    Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ziva, conductor

    Andrei Korobeinikov, piano

    4:36
  • 8:39 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    19:13
  • 8:33 AM

    Gustavus Adolphus II: Elegy

    Hugo Alfven

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    5:16
  • 8:17 AM

    Folk Suite

    Morton Gould

    London Symphony Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    14:50
  • 8:06 AM

    Capriccio: String Sextet

    Richard Strauss

    Schoenberg; Strauss

    Concertante

    10:12
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    4:47
  • 7:29 AM

    Piano Trio No. 6

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios Vol. 1

    Florestan Trio

    29:06
  • 7:23 AM

    Berceuse

    Stephen Paulus

    American Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:42
  • 7:06 AM

    Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite, Op. 22 (original versions)

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    15:15
  • 7:01 AM

    Romanza Andaluza

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Berlin Guitar Ensemble

    Hans Maile, violin

    4:33
  • 6:32 AM

    Symphonic Poem No. 12 "Die Ideale"

    Franz Liszt

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    25:54
  • 6:24 AM

    Clarinet Quintet: 2nd movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Hawthorne String Quartet

    Harold Wright, clarinet

    7:28
  • 6:06 AM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Bach: French Suite; Schumann: Papillons, Op.2; Chopin: Two Preludes, Mazurka

    Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano

    16:10
  • 6:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": 2nd movement

    Henryk Gorecki

    Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    Zofia Kilanowicz, soprano

    4:30
  • 5:38 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Jerome Moross

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:04
  • 5:31 AM

    Flowering Jasmine

    Georgs Pelecis

    De Profundis

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    6:40
  • 5:01 AM

    Messages to Myself: Rumi

    Christopher Theofanidis

    soft blink of amber light

    Houston Chamber Choir

    Robert Simpson, conductor

    4:36