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  • 4:44 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    14:23
  • 4:20 AM

    Spirit of Trees

    Alan Hovhaness

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    David Leisner, guitar

    23:14
  • 4:06 AM

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    12:19
  • 4:01 AM

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:39
  • 3:42 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Michael Fine

    Michael Fine: Seasons

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Philip Mann, conductor

    16:22
  • 3:25 AM

    Broad Waters (Szeroka Woda)

    Henryk Gorecki

    Gorecki: Miserere

    Lira Chamber Chorus

    John Nelson, conductor

    14:52
  • 3:17 AM

    The Meaning of Water

    Andrew Schultz

    Bolmimerie

    Seven Harp Ensemble

    Alice Giles, conductor

    7:34
  • 3:06 AM

    Elegiac Trio

    Arnold Bax

    Debussy, Ravel, Bax

    Megan Meisenbach, flute

    9:13
  • 3:01 AM

    Harp Consort No. 3

    William Lawes

    Lawes: Harp Consorts

    Les Voix Humaines

    Maxine Eilander, harp

    4:40
  • 2:47 AM

    A Shropshire Lad

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    11:36
  • 2:14 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Edward Elgar

    Hilary and Jackie - Music from the Motion Picture

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Jacqueline Du Pre, cello

    31:15
  • 2:06 AM

    A Song Before Sunrise

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    5:52
  • 2:01 AM

    Lighten our Darkness

    Ben Parry

    Ben Parry: The Hours

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    4:42
  • 1:50 AM

    In the Distance (Au loin)

    Charles Koechlin

    Koechlin: Le boisson ardent; Sur les flots lointains

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    8:15
  • 1:42 AM

    The Fifth Century: Eternity Is a Mysterious Absence of Times and Ages

    Gavin Bryars

    The Crossing

    Donald Nally, conductor

    6:41
  • 1:26 AM

    Suite in the Ancient Style

    Vincent d'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    16:18
  • 1:17 AM

    Sonata No. 9 "The Golden Sonata"

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Ten Sonatas in Four Parts

    Retrospect Trio

    6:49
  • 1:06 AM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    IBERIA Y FRANCIA

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    9:56
  • 1:01 AM

    Nachtstuck

    Franz Schubert

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:48
  • 12:40 AM

    The North Star

    Aaron Copland

    Eos Orchestra

    Jonathan Sheffer, conductor

    17:21
  • 12:34 AM

    Lullabye

    Ronn Yedidia

    Ahn Trio

    4:29
  • 12:06 AM

    Symphony No. 40

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 2: Symphonies 21-41

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    26:43
  • 12:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:35
  • 11:43 PM

    Concerto for String Orchestra

    Grazyna Bacewicz

    Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Roland Bader, conductor

    15:10
  • 11:33 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Giuliani, Rodrigo

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    8:38
  • 11:18 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Orchestral Works

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    15:03
  • 11:14 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Quattrocorno 2

    Aleksander Szebesczyk, horn

    1:49
  • 11:07 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia: On Highways and Byways

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Orchestral Works

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    7:03
  • 11:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: 3rd movement

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Danubius Quartet

    4:42
  • 10:24 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    34:06
  • 10:20 PM

    Les Chemins de l'Amour

    Francis Poulenc

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    3:05
  • 10:07 PM

    Toccata

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Toccatas

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:33
  • 10:01 PM

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    4:48
  • 9:34 PM

    Fantasy

    Josef Suk

    Poeme

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    24:46
  • 9:23 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    9:10
  • 9:12 PM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Murray Perahia, piano

    9:00
  • 9:06 PM

    Dance of Wild Irravel

    Arnold Bax

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    5:27
  • 9:01 PM

    Jota aragonesa

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Milana Chernyavska, piano

    4:46
  • 8:34 PM

    Overture "Water Music"

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Water Music; Three Concertos

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    24:07
  • 8:17 PM

    L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower Clock)

    Jean Francaix

    Strauss: Oboe Concerto, Francaix, Ibert, Satie, De Lancie

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    John de Lancie, oboe

    16:02
  • 8:10 PM

    Tara Kamangar, piano

    5:05
  • 8:07 PM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Peter Hope

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 8:01 PM

    Dance of the Flowers

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:41
  • 7:43 PM

    Capriccio Italien

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    15:14
  • 4:55 PM

    Romance for Horn

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Belle Epoque: French Music for Winds

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    3:41
  • 4:44 PM

    Kitty Hawk

    James Horner

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Arnold, conductor

    10:04
  • 4:34 PM

    Goyescas: Los requiebros (The flatterers)

    Enrique Granados

    Orion Weiss, piano

    8:44
  • 4:28 PM

    Juditha Triumphans: Noli, o Cara

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Alfredo Bernardini, oboe

    Ton Koopman, organ

    4:54
  • 4:06 PM

    Danserye: Dances

    Tielman Susato

    Bells for Stokowski

    University of Texas Wind Ensemble

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    20:46
  • 4:01 PM

    Hungarian Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin

    Olga Sitkovetsky, piano

    4:48
  • 3:47 PM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 3:27 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Haydn, Hummel, Stamitz, Hertel: Trumpet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    17:54
  • 3:16 PM

    Capriccio "On the Departure of a Brother"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:05
  • 3:06 PM

    May Night Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:02
  • 3:01 PM

    Bassoon Concerto: Allegro

    Christoph Graupner

    Graupner: Instrumental and Vocal Music, Vol. 1

    L'Ensemble des Idees heureuses

    Genevieve Soly, conductor

    Mathieu Lussier, bassoon

    4:43
  • 2:29 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ignaz Moscheles

    Romantic Piano Concerto Vol 29

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Howard Shelley, piano

    29:34
  • 2:23 PM

    Leave Me Alone

    Antonin Dvorak

    Cellists of the Staatskapelle Berlin

    Kian Soltani, cello

    4:25
  • 2:18 PM

    German Requiem: Wie lieblich (How lovely are thy dwelling places)

    Johannes Brahms

    MDR Radio Chorus Leipzig

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:52
  • 2:06 PM

    Salome: Dance of the Seven Veils

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    9:40
  • 2:01 PM

    The Honeysuckle; The Fairy Round; The Night Watch

    Anthony Holborne

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:45
  • 1:38 PM

    Symphony No. 44 "Funeral"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The Sturm Und Drang Symphonies Vol 5

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    20:29
  • 1:32 PM

    Reverie

    Claude Debussy

    The Impressionists: A Windham Hill Sampler

    Turtle Island String Quartet

    4:32
  • 1:22 PM

    Concerto for Three Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    English Chamber Orchestra

    David Lockington, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    9:31
  • 1:06 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture, Furiant and Skocna

    Bedrich Smetana

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    13:27
  • 1:01 PM

    The Deliberations of the Gods: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:43 AM

    Improvisations on Pieces by Farnaby

    Edmund Rubbra

    Rubbra: Symphony No. 10, etc.

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Hans-Hubert Schonzeler, conductor

    15:48
  • 10:38 AM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    3:55
  • 10:31 AM

    Eternity and A Day: Suite

    Eleni Karaindrou

    La Camerata Athens

    Loukas Karytinos, conductor

    6:02
  • 10:26 AM

    Love Will Find A Way

    James Hubert ("Eubie") Blake

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:40
  • 10:19 AM

    The Imprudent but Lucky Man: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 6

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    Barbora Tomeckova, oboe

    6:31
  • 10:12 AM

    Rondo a Capriccio (Rage Over a Lost Penny)

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bach-Busoni: Chaconne; Schumann: Kreislerianna

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    5:30
  • 10:06 AM

    Notturno e divertimento

    Jean Francaix

    Aleksander Szebesczyk, horn

    5:20
  • 10:01 AM

    Road Movies: Relaxed Groove

    John Adams

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    Reiko Uchida, piano

    4:38
  • 9:30 AM

    Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night)

    Arnold Schoenberg

    Trondheim Soloists

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    28:21
  • 9:19 AM

    Pastorale

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Transfigured Bach

    Petronel Malan, piano

    9:16
  • 9:12 AM

    Spring Soiree No. 2

    Felicien David

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    5:16
  • 9:06 AM

    Birds of Spring (Pajaros de primavera)

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Angel Romero, guitar

    4:44
  • 9:01 AM

    Novelette (Interlude in Olden Style)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Utrecht String Quartet

    4:44
  • 8:22 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Adolf Lindblad

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Korsten, conductor

    36:21
  • 8:19 AM

    Springdans fra Vestfold (Dance from Vestfold)

    Traditional Norwegian

    Trio Mediaeval

    1:35
  • 8:06 AM

    Coincident Dances

    Jessie Montgomery

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    11:42
  • 8:01 AM

    Mrs Anne Grene her Leaves be Green

    John Danyel

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:52
  • 7:28 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    30:52
  • 7:25 AM

    Song: Spring

    Frederic Chopin

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    2:13
  • 7:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 17

    Rodolphe Kreutzer

    San Francisco Conservatory Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    Axel Strauss, violin

    16:57
  • 7:01 AM

    Suite of Dances No. 6

    Johann Ernst Rieck

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 6:27 AM

    String Quartet No. 10

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: The String Quartets

    Prague Quartet

    31:33
  • 6:10 AM

    Harp Concertino

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Gillian Benet, harp

    16:01
  • 6:06 AM

    Primavera (Spring)

    Cecile Chaminade

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    David Huang, piano

    2:33
  • 6:01 AM

    Pastorale-Polonaise

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Der Getreue Music-Meister

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    4:29
  • 5:56 AM

    None but the lonely heart

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Voice Of The Violin

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:47
  • 5:23 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Anton Arensky

    Shostakovich & Arensky

    Claremont Trio

    32:19
  • 5:07 AM

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    14:49
  • 5:01 AM

    Lyric Pieces: Det var engang (Once upon a time)

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Emil Gilels, piano

    4:36