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  • 4:54 AM

    Dappled Light

    Luke Howard

    Jess Gillam: Rise

    Jess Gillam Ensemble

    Jess Gillam, soprano saxophone

    4:12
  • 4:42 AM

    Concerto for Three Basset Horns

    Jiri Druzecky

    Charles Neidich And Clarimonia And Solamente Naturali

    Orchestra Solamente Naturali

    Charles Neidich, conductor

    11:09
  • 4:06 AM

    String Quintet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Melos Quartet

    Franz Beyer, viola

    34:31
  • 4:01 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Ivo Antognini

    Mid-Winter Songs/Un Soir De Neige

    Phoenix Chamber Choir

    4:41
  • 3:56 AM

    Etude "East of Melancholy"

    Tara Kamangar

    Tara Kamangar, piano

    2:34
  • 3:52 AM

    Drive the Cold Winter Away

    John Playford

    Bright Day Star

    Baltimore Consort

    3:22
  • 3:17 AM

    Symphonie Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Chee-Yun, violin

    33:23
  • 3:06 AM

    Concerto No. 1

    John Hebden

    Hebden: Six Concertos for Strings

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    9:07
  • 3:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 2:55 AM

    Souvenir of Pilsen

    Bedrich Smetana

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    3:04
  • 2:37 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Jan Dussek

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    18:04
  • 2:29 AM

    Elegy for Viola and Piano

    Alexander Glazunov

    The Russian Viola

    Nobuko Imai, viola

    6:03
  • 2:20 AM

    Suite of Scottish Dances

    William Alwyn

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:17
  • 2:06 AM

    Tafelmusik II: Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    13:37
  • 2:01 AM

    Prelude on an Old Folk Tune

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:36
  • 1:56 AM

    Blue Bird: Star Dance

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    2:05
  • 1:47 AM

    The Planets: Saturn

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Colin Davis, conductor

    8:52
  • 1:17 AM

    Stabat Mater

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Gloria; Stabat Mater

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Kathleen Battle, soprano

    28:36
  • 1:06 AM

    Pampeana No. 1

    Alberto Ginastera

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Orli Shaham, piano

    9:00
  • 1:01 AM

    Intermezzi

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc: Piano Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    4:25
  • 12:53 AM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    The Little Tin Box

    The 5 Browns

    5:22
  • 12:12 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    39:43
  • 12:06 AM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    The Only American Album You'll Ever Need!

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:39
  • 12:01 AM

    Abbywood Trail

    Dale Kavanagh

    Guitar Gala Night

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    4:44
  • 11:50 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:10
  • 11:49 PM

    Immanuel Davis, flute

    8:45
  • 11:43 PM

    Be Not Afraid

    Knut Nystedt

    Evocations

    Concordia Choir of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:40 PM

    La Joyeuse

    Rameau

    Tzimon Barto. piano

    3:36
  • 11:35 PM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Time For Three

    4:02
  • 11:30 PM

    Amazing Grace

    John Newton

    Esenvalds: Northern Lights and Other Choral Works

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    Anna Cavaliero, soprano

    4:43
  • 11:11 PM

    Scene from the Country from Symphonie Fantasique

    Hector Berlioz

    San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    17:08
  • 11:04 PM

    Joshua Rifkin, piano

    5:18
  • 10:57 PM

    Requiem: Pie Jesu

    Andrew Lloyd Webber

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    5:18
  • 10:44 PM

    Tallis Scholars

    Peter Philips, conductor

    12:28
  • 10:43 PM

    Drop, Drop, Slow Tears

    Orlando Gibbons

    After Silence

    Voces8

    1:48
  • 10:40 PM

    Intermezzo No 1

    Manuel Ponce

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:20
  • 10:28 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Choral": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    10:40
  • 10:16 PM

    32 Variations on an original theme

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Aldeburgh Recital

    Murray Perahia, piano

    10:31
  • 10:10 PM

    Ah, Most Beautiful of Them All

    Johann Kellner

    Lost Music of Early America: Music of the moravians

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    5:02
  • 10:03 PM

    Spring in Buenos Aires (Primavera Portena)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Eight Seasons

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    5:44
  • 9:51 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    10:15
  • 9:39 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    11:10
  • 9:30 PM

    Andante Cantabile

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    Bobby McFerrin, vocal

    6:32
  • 9:24 PM

    La Poul (The Hen)

    Rameau

    Chrstiph Rousset, harpsichord

    5:32
  • 9:10 PM

    Second Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Hammersmith, Moorside Suite, Suites 1 And 2 / Dunn

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    11:20
  • 9:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": Urlicht

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 2

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano

    5:29
  • 8:53 PM

    Nabucco: Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Aria: A Passion for Opera

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:53
  • 8:44 PM

    Kingfishers Catch Fire

    John Mackey

    Millennium Canons

    University of Georgia Wind Ensemble

    John P. Lynch, conductor

    5:40
  • 8:35 PM

    Andantino from Serenade No 9

    Mozart

    Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    7:02
  • 8:29 PM

    Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

    George Frideric Handel

    London Horns

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:01
  • 8:10 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Ingo Metzmacher, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    15:35
  • 8:00 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    Cypress String Quartet

    7:19
  • 5:45 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 16

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Sonatas

    Andreas Haefliger, piano

    12:38
  • 5:21 PM

    American Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor; American Suite

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    22:32
  • 5:16 PM

    Scherzo Final

    Mel Bonis

    Mel Bonis: Chamber Music with Flute

    Tatjana Ruhland, flute

    4:05
  • 5:06 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Giuseppe Tartini

    La Magnifica Comunita

    Enrico Casazza, violin

    Isabella Longa, violin

    Marcello Scandelli, cello

    Giorgio Cerasoli, harpsichord

    9:12
  • 5:01 PM

    Carnival-Waltz

    Florent Schmitt

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:48
  • 4:43 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Gary Graffman, piano

    15:10
  • 4:38 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Albeniz, Granados, Tarrega, Turina Etc.

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:39
  • 4:22 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concertos

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    14:06
  • 4:20 PM

    Twelve Studies: For the glissando

    York Bowen

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    1:30
  • 4:06 PM

    Parsifal: Good Friday Music

    Richard Wagner

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    12:39
  • 4:01 PM

    I'll make music

    Karl Jenkins

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:31 PM

    Piano Quartet

    Robert Schumann

    Emerson String Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    Menahem Pressler, piano

    27:21
  • 3:18 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 8 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi (After Corelli, Op. 5)

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:30
  • 3:12 PM

    Hymnus for 12 Cellos

    Julius Klengel

    Elgar

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    5:10
  • 3:06 PM

    Hymn for String Orchestra

    Henry Cowell

    City of London Sinfonia

    David Amos, conductor

    Karen Elaine, viola

    5:05
  • 3:01 PM

    Piano Trio: Finale

    Johann Hummel

    Hummel: Piano Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    4:42
  • 2:52 PM

    Piano Concerto: Scherzo

    Amy Beach

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rebecca Miller, conductor

    Danny Driver, piano

    5:34
  • 2:46 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Tchaikovsky, Smetana, Glinka, Moussorgsky

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    12:52
  • 2:30 PM

    Symphony No. 49 "La Passione"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    20:48
  • 2:03 PM

    Scottish Highlands Overture

    Frederic Lamond

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    9:17
  • 1:59 PM

    Memory Mist

    Florence Price

    Holes in the Sky

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:39
  • 1:45 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    13:09
  • 1:38 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 5

    Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Harald Aadland, violin

    5:05
  • 1:34 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Waltz

    Hubert Parry

    Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:30
  • 1:30 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Joel Krosnick, cello

    Gilbert Kalish, piano

    3:16
  • 1:23 PM

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    6:34
  • 1:23 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    13:09
  • 1:22 PM

    Four Fancies: Folk Dance

    Gordon Jacob

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    1:12
  • 1:22 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 5

    Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Harald Aadland, violin

    5:05
  • 1:17 PM

    Court Sonata No. 2

    Heinrich Biber

    Purcell Quartet

    4:31
  • 1:09 PM

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    3:53
  • 1:04 PM

    Amelia Goes to the Ball: Overture

    Gian Carlo Menotti

    New York Philharmonic

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    4:14
  • 12:53 PM

    Rusalka: Song to the Moon

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    6:39
  • 12:45 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Concerto In F

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeff Tyzik, conductor

    10:30
  • 12:34 PM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Complete Piano Concertos

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    9:35
  • 12:29 PM

    Out of Africa: Love Theme

    John Barry

    Cinema Serenade

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:21
  • 12:25 PM

    Lynn Harrell, cello

    Bruno Canino, piano

    2:49
  • 12:19 PM

    Scherzo

    (Marie) Clemence de Grandval

    GRANDVAL: Oboe Works

    Budapest Strings

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    4:17
  • 12:13 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Selections

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Judi Dench, narrator

    3:33
  • 12:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Pieter Hellendaal

    Combattimento Consort

    :00
  • 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
  • 11:53 AM

    A Trumpeter's Lullaby

    Leroy Anderson

    Trumpet Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Doc Severinsen, trumpet

    3:29
  • 11:47 AM

    Trumpet Symphony

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    4:59
  • 11:33 AM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:05
  • 11:20 AM

    Pierrot of the Minute: Comedy Overture

    Granville Bantock

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    11:03
  • 11:16 AM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Bravura

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    3:22
  • 11:09 AM

    Kamarinskaya

    Mikhail Glinka

    Encore

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:09
  • 11:04 AM

    Burning Love Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:17
  • 10:39 AM

    The Golden Cockerel: Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    19:08
  • 10:33 AM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerti Virtuosi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:04
  • 10:23 AM

    Concerto No. 8

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:52
  • 10:20 AM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    2:52
  • 10:11 AM

    Downton Abbey: The Suite

    John Lunn

    Downton Abbey: Essential Collection

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    John Lunn, piano

    7:09
  • 10:06 AM

    Iberia: El Puerto

    Isaac Albeniz

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    4:52
  • 10:01 AM

    Coracao que sente

    Ernesto Nazareth

    Odeon: Brazilian Dances by Ernesto Nazareth

    Antoine Zemor, piano

    4:28
  • 9:48 AM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    New Year's Concert 2012

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    9:51
  • 9:29 AM

    Four African Dances

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    John Fadial, violin

    Andrew Harley, piano

    18:07
  • 9:21 AM

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Albeniz, Turina: Works for the Guitar

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    6:42
  • 9:06 AM

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    13:37
  • 9:01 AM

    D'un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning)

    Lili Boulanger

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    4:41
  • 8:56 AM

    Six Israeli Melodies: Kinnereth

    Joachim Stutschewsky

    Children's Cello

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    2:23
  • 8:41 AM

    King Arthur: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Sound The Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    14:13
  • 8:22 AM

    Grand Duo Concertant

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Brahms/Schumann/Reger/Gade/Weber: The Art of the Romantic Clarinet

    Charles Stier, clarinet

    18:10
  • 8:06 AM

    Ballade No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    14:53
  • 8:01 AM

    Pol

    Johann Johannsson

    Johann Johannsson: 12 Conversations with Thilo Heinzmann

    Echo Collective

    4:33
  • 7:37 AM

    The Passion of Angels

    Marjan Mozetich

    Affairs of the Heart

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Nora Bumanis, harp

    20:53
  • 7:33 AM

    Crucifixus

    Antonio Lotti

    Allegri Miserere

    Tenebrae

    Nigel Short, conductor

    3:35
  • 7:29 AM

    Tu Imagen (Your Image)

    Agustin Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    3:09
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Poem of Ecstasy"

    Alexander Scriabin

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    21:59
  • 7:01 AM

    Duo Similia

    4:38
  • 6:33 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Max Bruch

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    25:05
  • 6:28 AM

    An Evening Song

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:08
  • 6:06 AM

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    20:37
  • 6:01 AM

    Dardanus: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    4:45
  • 5:31 AM

    Double Concerto

    Jonathan Leshnoff

    IRIS Orchestra

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Charles Wetherbee, violin

    Roberto Diaz, viola

    27:18
  • 5:25 AM

    Improvisation No. 1

    Gabriela Montero

    Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Gabriela Montero: Ex Patria, 3 Improvisations

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    5:20
  • 5:06 AM

    Concertino for Oboe and Strings

    Brenno Blauth

    Camerata Bariloche

    Andres Spiller, oboe

    17:11
  • 5:01 AM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:47