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  • 4:26 AM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop"

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Music for Wind Ensemble

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    32:23
  • 4:16 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Isaac Allen, violin

    Areta Zhulla, violin

    Bram Goldstein, violin

    Grace Park, violin

    Youming Chen, viola

    Angela Choong, viola

    9:28
  • 4:06 AM

    Mass for the Endangered: Credo

    Sarah Kirkland Snider

    Sarah Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered

    Gallicantus

    Gabriel Crouch, conductor

    7:59
  • 4:01 AM

    Paris Quartet No. 6: 6th movement

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trio Sonnerie

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    4:34
  • 3:28 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Complete Violin Concertos; Sinfonia Concertante K364

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    30:26
  • 3:16 AM

    The Happy Forest

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    10:14
  • 3:11 AM

    By the Spring in the Woods

    Marcel Tournier

    Susann McDonald, harp

    3:30
  • 3:06 AM

    The Tempest: Dance of the Nymphs...

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:21
  • 3:01 AM

    Dance of the Flowers

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:41
  • 2:51 AM

    Friction Quartet

    7:17
  • 2:49 AM

    Concert Etude No. 3: Toccatina/Allegro

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Kapustin: Piano Music

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:06
  • 2:14 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Teddy Abrams, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    32:53
  • 2:10 AM

    His Majestie's Clerkes

    Paul Hillier, conductor

    2:52
  • 2:06 AM

    New England Triptych: Chester

    William Schuman

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:00
  • 2:01 AM

    Dance of the Orange Blossoms

    Eric Coates

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:28 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Helena Munktell

    Tobias Ringborg, violin

    Peter Friis Johansson, piano

    29:57
  • 1:16 AM

    Overture No. 3

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    10:47
  • 1:09 AM

    Musical Moment No. 6

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Etudes-tableaux, op. 39; Moments musicaux, op. 16

    Boris Giltburg, piano

    5:02
  • 1:06 AM

    Moment Musical

    Sveinbjorn Sveinbjornsson

    SVEINBJORNSSON: Piano Trios / Violin Sonata

    Audur Hafsteinsdottir, violin

    2:36
  • 1:01 AM

    The Woods so Wild

    William Byrd

    Ayreheart

    4:32
  • 12:51 AM

    Prince and the Mermaid Suite

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    7:24
  • 12:19 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 17

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos nos 17 & 23

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Goode, piano

    30:35
  • 12:11 AM

    Rusalka: Song to the Moon

    Antonin Dvorak

    Paris Chamber Orchestra

    Adrien Perruchon, conductor

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    5:39
  • 12:06 AM

    The rising of the moon

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Bart Schneemann, oboe

    Paolo Giacometti, piano

    4:34
  • 12:01 AM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Richard Strauss

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    4:26
  • 11:34 PM

    Variations on a Nursery Song

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnanyi: Variations on a Nursery Song

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Eldar Nebolsin, piano

    24:12
  • 11:26 PM

    Fantasia on a Scots Air (Introduction and Variations on "Ye Banks and Ye Braes")

    Fernando Sor

    David Russell, guitar

    6:52
  • 11:21 PM

    Four Scottish Dances: Allegretto

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold for Band

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:15
  • 11:12 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 9

    Tomaso Albinoni

    ALBINONI: Oboe Concertos, Vol. 2

    London Virtuosi

    John Georgiadis, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    7:35
  • 11:06 PM

    Romance for Violin and Piano

    Gabriel Faure

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    Florent Boffard, piano

    5:20
  • 11:01 PM

    Scotch Strathspey and Reel

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:39
  • 10:53 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    5:13
  • 10:50 PM

    I couldn't hear nobody pray

    Traditional

    Moses Hogan Chorale

    Barbara Hendricks, soprano

    2:10
  • 10:45 PM

    String Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    3:55
  • 10:32 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Anthony Marwood, violin

    11:41
  • 10:27 PM

    The Lily of the Valley

    Spiritual

    American Spiritual Ensemble

    Dr. Everett McCorvey, conductor

    3:43
  • 10:10 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas 13, 14, 23

    Andre Watts, piano

    16:30
  • 10:06 PM

    Three Spirituals: Everytime I Feel the Spirit

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    2:49
  • 10:01 PM

    Fantasie Negre No. 4

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:45
  • 9:49 PM

    Rondo for Piano

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 21 And 23

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Ingrid Jacoby, piano

    9:32
  • 9:40 PM

    Concerto No. 3

    John Hebden

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:07
  • 9:26 PM

    Concertino for Oboe

    Lille Soderlundh

    A Swedish Serenade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Alf Nilsson, oboe

    13:13
  • 9:21 PM

    Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary's

    Otto Kelland

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    Fergus O'Byrne, guitar

    Mike Herriott, brass

    4:00
  • 9:10 PM

    Adagio and Rondo

    Johann Hummel

    Clarinet and Orchestra

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gernot Schmalfuss, conductor

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    9:13
  • 9:06 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    He Got Game - The Music Of Aaron Copland (Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:17
  • 9:03 PM

    Four Sketches: Etude Melodieuse

    Horatio Parker

    Peter Kairoff, piano

    2:39
  • 8:53 PM

    On the Town: "Times Square: 1944"

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    5:10
  • 8:47 PM

    Nightclub 1960

    Astor Piazzolla

    William Bennett, flute

    Simon Wynberg, guitar

    5:35
  • 8:24 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Clara Schumann

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Angela Cheng, piano

    21:48
  • 8:18 PM

    Harvest Dance Suite: Folk Song and Polka

    Ilmari Hannikainen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    4:12
  • 8:06 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    11:12
  • 8:01 PM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:33
  • 7:50 PM

    Huapango

    Jose Moncayo

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:00
  • 5:43 PM

    Concerto for Flute, Strings and Two Horns

    Friedrich Hartmann Graf

    Friedrich Hartmann Graf: Flute Concertos

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Johannes Moesus, conductor

    Gaby Pas-van Riet, flute

    15:30
  • 5:39 PM

    Elite Syncopations

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin on Guitar

    Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar

    3:07
  • 5:14 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    23:35
  • 5:08 PM

    Three Dances: Waltz

    Alfred Uhl

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    3:13
  • 5:06 PM

    Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Alphonse Hasselmans

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    2:16
  • 5:01 PM

    Bassoon Concerto: Adagio

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Hummel, Weber: Bassoon Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    4:34
  • 4:52 PM

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Peter Gulke, conductor

    6:01
  • 4:19 PM

    Piano Concerto

    George Gershwin

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Andre Previn, piano

    31:55
  • 4:06 PM

    Five Pieces (The Trees)

    Jean Sibelius

    Erik Tawaststjerna, piano

    11:02
  • 4:01 PM

    Robert Shaw Festival Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:52
  • 3:49 PM

    The Magic Harp

    Ina Boyle

    Dan Godfrey Encores

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    9:15
  • 3:48 PM

    Prelude No. 18

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :52
  • 3:44 PM

    Dances of Somogy

    Sandor Veress

    Offenburg String Trio

    3:32
  • 3:25 PM

    Symphony No. 28

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Late Symphonies: 21-41

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:55
  • 3:20 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:08
  • 3:06 PM

    Suite for Strings

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    14:02
  • 3:01 PM

    American Suite: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    4:31
  • 2:54 PM

    Ruslan and Ludmila: Overture

    Mikhail Glinka

    Russian Overtures

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:39
  • 2:52 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 2:47 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 2:43 PM

    Donald Willy and His Dog

    Traditional Scottish

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    Mike Herriott, brass

    3:19
  • 2:11 PM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Homecoming

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    30:58
  • 2:06 PM

    Suite for Flute, Violin and Piano: Scherzo

    Mel Bonis

    Tatjana Ruhland, flute

    Lukas Friederich, violin

    Florian Wiek, piano

    3:29
  • 2:01 PM

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

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

    Till Fellner, piano

    3:50
  • 1:51 PM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    African Heritage Symphonic Series Vol. 3

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 1:47 PM

    My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord

    Traditional

    Morehouse College Glee Club

    David Morrow, conductor

    3:27
  • 1:35 PM

    Othello Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    10:35
  • 1:31 PM

    Three Romances: No. 1

    Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    3:01
  • 1:23 PM

    Short Piece for Orchestra

    Julia Perry

    MUSIC OF TALMA, FINE, PERRY, DANIELS & HOWE

    Imperial Philharmonic of Tokyo

    William Strickland, conductor

    7:12
  • 1:18 PM

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot!

    William Dawson

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    3:42
  • 1:07 PM

    Symphony No. 5 "Western Hemisphere": 4th movement

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    6:47
  • 1:04 PM

    Piano Suite No. 2 "Times of Solitude": A Midsummer Waltz

    John Wineglass

    Duo Dolce

    2:32
  • 12:45 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 1-3

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    13:59
  • 12:41 PM

    Richmond Rag

    May Aufderheide

    Sylvan Winds

    2:00
  • 12:32 PM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Orchestral Spectaculars

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:27
  • 12:23 PM

    Two Shandong Folk Songs

    Shi-Guang Cui

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    7:13
  • 12:16 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    6:03
  • 12:07 PM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    7:58
  • 12:04 PM

    A Chloris (To Chloris)

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Olivieri-Munroe, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    2:26
  • 11:44 AM

    Prelude and Fugue "St Anne"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:44
  • 11:41 AM

    Wand of Youth: Overture

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    1:28
  • 11:36 AM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphony No. 1, Karelia Suite

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    4:30
  • 11:31 AM

    Canzona Bergamasca

    Samuel Scheidt

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    4:03
  • 11:22 AM

    Concerto Serenade: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concertos and Orchestral Works

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    Nancy Allen, harp

    8:31
  • 11:16 AM

    Skipping Stones

    Michael Fine

    Alice K. Dade, flute

    Scott Yoo, violin

    Erik Arvinder, violin

    Maurycy Banaszek, viola

    Jonah Kim, cello

    Susan Cahill, double bass

    4:53
  • 11:09 AM

    Raymonda: Grand Adagio

    Alexander Glazunov

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    5:14
  • 11:04 AM

    String Trio: Minuet

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Complete Trios

    Grumiaux Trio

    3:59
  • 11:04 AM

    Raymonda: Grand Adagio

    Alexander Glazunov

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    5:14
  • 10:35 AM

    Symphony No. 84 "In Nomine Domini"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    23:21
  • 10:19 AM

    Cape Breton Concerto

    Brian Packham

    Highlands

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    14:54
  • 10:13 AM

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    Mike Herriott, trombone

    3:58
  • 10:06 AM

    Rivers, Set 2: No. 4

    Ann Southam

    Southam, A.: Canadian Composers Portraits

    Christina Petrowska Quilico, piano

    6:16
  • 10:01 AM

    Sarabande

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 9:52 AM

    Elegy

    Alexander Glazunov

    White Nights: Viola Music From Saint Petersburg

    Tatjana Masurenko, viola

    5:59
  • 9:22 AM

    Fritiof Suite

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    28:31
  • 9:15 AM

    Sonata No. 4

    Giovanni Fontana

    Les Barocudas

    5:30
  • 9:06 AM

    Madame Butterfly: Intermezzo

    Giacomo Puccini

    Overtures, Preludes, and Intermezzi

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:13
  • 9:01 AM

    The Kid on the Mountain; The Butterfly

    Traditional Irish

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:52
  • 8:40 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    Martha Argerich, piano

    17:49
  • 8:21 AM

    Ballad Without Words

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphony No. 6, etc.

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    18:31
  • 8:14 AM

    Berceuse

    Jack Gallagher

    Gallagher: Orchestral Music

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:18
  • 8:06 AM

    Shades of Darkness: Indigo

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Andiamo Chamber Ensemble

    7:45
  • 8:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:42
  • 7:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    John Field

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Furst, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    33:40
  • 7:16 AM

    Nocturne No. 8

    Frederic Chopin

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    6:54
  • 7:06 AM

    Sonata No. 4

    Isabella Leonarda

    LEONARDA, I.: 12 Sonatas, Op. 16

    Cappella Strumentale del Duomo di Novara

    9:22
  • 7:01 AM

    A Gaelic Blessing: Meditation

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    4:43
  • 6:44 AM

    From Grandmother's Garden

    Amy Beach

    Beach: Fire-flies: The Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach Vol. 3

    Joanne Polk, piano

    14:02
  • 6:16 AM

    Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night)

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht; Kammersymphonien

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    28:34
  • 6:06 AM

    The Hours Suite: Movement II

    Philip Glass

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    7:14
  • 6:01 AM

    Black Anemones

    Joseph Schwantner

    Schoenfield/Schwantner/Beaser

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    4:43
  • 5:45 AM

    Symphony No. 27

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 97, 98 & 27

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    13:35
  • 5:33 AM

    Oboe Quartet

    Malcolm Arnold

    Nash Ensemble

    11:45
  • 5:01 AM

    Serenade for Guitar and Strings

    Malcolm Arnold

    English Guitar Concertos

    Northern Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    4:31