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  • 4:55 AM

    O Albion

    Thomas Ades

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    2:43
  • 4:49 AM

    Greensleeves

    John Johnson

    Journey To The New World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:09
  • 4:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Der Tod und das Madchen D810, Beethoven: String Quartet Op. 135

    Hagen Quartet

    41:42
  • 4:01 AM

    Partita: Pavane

    Paul Lansky

    David Starobin, guitar

    Mari Yoshinaga, percussion

    4:39
  • 3:50 AM

    Memory of the Norwegian Mountains

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:13
  • 3:25 AM

    Symphony No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    24:12
  • 3:20 AM

    The Snow Queen: Lullaby

    Tuomas Kantelinen

    Kantelinen: Lumikuningatar

    Finnish National Opera Orchestra

    Tuomas Kantelinen, conductor

    3:20
  • 3:12 AM

    Goyescas: Maiden and the Nightingale

    Enrique Granados

    Night Moods

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    6:46
  • 3:06 AM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:53
  • 3:01 AM

    Ave Maria

    Gabriel Faure

    Choir of Trinity College

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    Camilla Otaki, soprano

    Joanne Andrews, soprano

    Richard Pearce, organ

    4:32
  • 2:45 AM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    13:34
  • 2:23 AM

    Horn Quintet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Clarinet Quintet, etc.

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Michael Thompson, horn

    20:10
  • 2:13 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    8:50
  • 2:06 AM

    Suite for Symphonic Strings: Chorale

    Lou Harrison

    Harrison, Ung, McPhee

    American Composers Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    5:52
  • 2:01 AM

    Preludes, Book 2: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune (Moonlit Terrace)

    Claude Debussy

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    4:35
  • 1:49 AM

    Concerto No. 2

    Capel Bond

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    9:26
  • 1:45 AM

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    John Lenehan, piano

    2:34
  • 1:41 AM

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    3:23
  • 1:06 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Jaime Laredo, viola

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    33:24
  • 1:01 AM

    Aleko: Women's Dance

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:46 AM

    The Butterfly's Ball

    Frederic Cowen

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:48
  • 12:18 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Rachel Masters, harp

    26:59
  • 12:15 AM

    Humoresque

    Reinhold Gliere

    Works for Bassoon

    Judith LeClair, bassoon

    2:20
  • 12:06 AM

    Abdelazar: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    A Baroque Feast

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:02
  • 12:01 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:37
  • 11:47 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:37
  • 11:33 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Giovanni Paisiello

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Stephanie Gonley, conductor

    Mariaclara Monetti, piano

    11:46
  • 11:26 PM

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    5:33
  • 11:06 PM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    19:56
  • 11:01 PM

    Salon Buenos Aires: Samba

    Miguel del Aguila

    Camerata San Antonio

    4:41
  • 10:47 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    10:34
  • 10:32 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    13:47
  • 10:15 PM

    Concert Piece for Harp and Orchestra

    Gabriel Pierne

    L. Laskine Joue Boieldieu, Mozart, Pierne

    French National Radio and Television Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    Lily Laskine, harp

    15:31
  • 10:06 PM

    Overture to a Comedy

    Henry Gardiner

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:26
  • 10:01 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:46 PM

    Excelsior! Symphonic Overture

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stenhammar: Excelsior! Op. 13; Symphony No 2 G Minor Op. 34

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:22
  • 9:41 PM

    Sunburst

    Andrew York

    Play

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:17
  • 9:28 PM

    Suffolk Suite

    Doreen Carwithen

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    11:34
  • 9:15 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Jasmine Choi, flute

    Florian Zwiauer, violin

    Vera Reigersberg, viola

    Attila Szekely, cello

    11:46
  • 9:06 PM

    Das Liebesverbot (The Ban on Love): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    8:22
  • 9:03 PM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Lynn Harrell, cello

    Bruno Canino, piano

    2:28
  • 8:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Concerto

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    10:16
  • 8:23 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    23:34
  • 8:16 PM

    Paul's Steeple and Stingo

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:42
  • 8:06 PM

    Overture for a Masque

    E.J. Moeran

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:22
  • 8:01 PM

    Suspicion: Prelude

    Franz Waxman

    A History Of Hitchcock: Dial M For Murder

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:44 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Romano Piacentino

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    14:34
  • 5:41 PM

    Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mikko Franck, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    16:55
  • 5:20 PM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 5:15 PM

    Silver Clouds Chasing the Moon

    Ren Guang

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:33
  • 5:06 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Romantic Favorites

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    8:49
  • 5:01 PM

    Ballo detto Pollicio/La Cattarina

    Tarquinio Merula

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:45
  • 4:57 PM

    Dowland's Galliard

    John Dowland

    Lute Music of Dowland

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    :47
  • 4:40 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Hungarian State Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    17:09
  • 4:30 PM

    Whimsical Symphony (Grillensymphonie)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    8:32
  • 4:23 PM

    Scherzo on Tropical Airs

    Santos Cifuentes

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    6:48
  • 4:18 PM

    Three Cuban Dances

    Ignacio Cervantes

    Davide Cabassi, piano

    3:55
  • 4:12 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Tomaso Albinoni

    The Birth of the North Italian Violin Concerto: 1690-1740, Vol. 1: The Dawn of the Virtuoso

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    5:30
  • 4:06 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    The Fantastic Stokowski

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:26
  • 4:01 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:52 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Adagio for Strings

    Manhattan String Quartet

    6:38
  • 3:51 PM

    Prelude No. 26

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Chopin Preludes

    Yundi Li, piano

    :45
  • 3:11 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Complete Piano Concertos

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    38:06
  • 3:06 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:49
  • 3:01 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Largo al factotum

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Fiddler Of The Opera

    Gil Shaham, violin

    4:36
  • 2:48 PM

    The Magic Harp Overture (Rosamunde)

    Franz Schubert

    Early Romantic Overtures

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    9:37
  • 2:44 PM

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Samuel Friedman, conductor

    14:17
  • 2:33 PM

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Samuel Friedman, conductor

    14:17
  • 2:15 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    17:35
  • 2:10 PM

    Ubi Caritas

    Paul Mealor

    Lux

    Voces8

    3:42
  • 2:06 PM

    Prelude to Romance

    R.J. Mitchell

    A Wedding By the Lake

    Four Voices String Quartet

    3:05
  • 2:00 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Wedding March

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Orchestral Ensemble of Paris

    John Nelson, conductor

    4:26
  • 1:55 PM

    Sleepers, Wake

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:00
  • 1:47 PM

    Toss the Feathers

    Traditional

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:08
  • 1:37 PM

    Miniature Concerto

    Robin Milford

    Guildhall Strings

    9:09
  • 1:35 PM

    Miniatures: Dance Tune

    Sulkhan Tsintsadze

    Avi Avital: Between Worlds

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    1:06
  • 1:33 PM

    Miniatures: Sachidao

    Sulkhan Tsintsadze

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Simone Bernardini, violin

    Amihai Grosz, viola

    Zvi Plesser, cello

    Klaus Stoll, double bass

    Itamar Doari, percussion

    1:50
  • 1:21 PM

    Trumpet Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Hummel

    Classic Trumpet Concerti

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Gerard Schwarz, trumpet

    9:54
  • 1:18 PM

    An American Mosaic: Caretakers and Research Physicians

    Richard Danielpour

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    2:16
  • 1:09 PM

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro: Memory Waltz

    Bernard Herrmann

    The Great Waltz

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    5:28
  • 1:04 PM

    The Seasons: June (Barcarolle)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    100 Best Classics

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:35
  • 12:52 PM

    Palladian Ensemble

    6:47
  • 12:48 PM

    Carolina Shout Fast Jump

    James Price Johnson

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    3:25
  • 12:39 PM

    Harlem Symphony: April in Harlem

    James Price Johnson

    Concordia

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:45
  • 12:31 PM

    Symphony No. 2: Finale

    Louis Spohr

    Spohr: Symphonies, Vol. 2

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    7:05
  • 12:26 PM

    String Quartet: Allegretto

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Ebene Quartet

    3:35
  • 12:21 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

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

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:08
  • 12:16 PM

    Growing Dusky Polska

    Maria Kalaniemi

    Over Land And Sea

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    4:05
  • 12:11 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    3:17
  • 12:04 PM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala I

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:10
  • 11:55 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes: No. 2

    Maurice Ravel

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:29
  • 11:51 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    The Magic of Satie

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    3:33
  • 11:42 AM

    Flower Festival in Genzano: Pas de deux

    Eduard Helsted

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    9:03
  • 11:35 AM

    Seasonal Breezes: Summer Breeeze

    Rick Sowash

    Sylvan Trio

    5:06
  • 11:30 AM

    Villageoises

    Francis Poulenc

    Mirian Conti, piano

    4:11
  • 11:19 AM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    9:53
  • 11:15 AM

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:10
  • 11:09 AM

    Summer Soiree No. 5

    Felicien David

    Les Quatre Saisons

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    4:55
  • 11:04 AM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:58
  • 10:49 AM

    Clarinet Trio: 1st movement

    Ferdinand Ries

    Vlad Weverbergh, clarinet

    Jadranka Gasparovic, cello

    Vasily Illisavsky, piano

    9:28
  • 10:44 AM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:06
  • 10:26 AM

    Symphony No. 22 "Philosopher"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    16:50
  • 10:22 AM

    Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    Morricone 60

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Ennio Morricone, conductor

    3:30
  • 10:12 AM

    Seattle Baroque Orchestra

    Stephen Stubbs, conductor

    Maxine Eilander, harp

    8:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Moskowski

    Esther Budiardjo, piano

    5:13
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 6: 2nd movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Gossec: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:49 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann

    Clara Schumann

    Angela Cheng, piano

    9:02
  • 9:23 AM

    The Magic Pot

    Ottorino Respighi

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adriano, conductor

    25:09
  • 9:13 AM

    Reve angelique

    Anton Rubinstein

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    7:41
  • 9:06 AM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    West Australian Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Penny, conductor

    6:35
  • 9:01 AM

    All Dreams Begin With the Horizon: noble

    Christopher Theofanidis

    Christopher Atzinger, piano

    4:44
  • 8:40 AM

    Elegy for Violin and Strings

    Keith Jarrett

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Eleonora Turovsky, violin

    18:26
  • 8:30 AM

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    9:43
  • 8:20 AM

    The Cobblers on the Heath

    Uuno Klami

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    8:11
  • 8:06 AM

    Concert Piece for Flute and Harp

    David Diamond

    Glorian Duo

    13:09
  • 8:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Domus

    4:42
  • 7:27 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies No 1 & 8 / Järvi, Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    31:41
  • 7:20 AM

    Andante

    Edouard Lalo

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    6:31
  • 7:06 AM

    The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    Griffes: Orchestral Music

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:19
  • 7:01 AM

    Pastorale-Polonaise

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Der Getreue Music-Meister

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    4:29
  • 6:37 AM

    The Isle of the Dead

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    21:09
  • 6:27 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    I Musici

    9:35
  • 6:06 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Sonatas, D537 and D664, etc.

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    19:16
  • 6:01 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Essential Guitar

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Alexandre Lagoya, guitar

    4:40
  • 5:30 AM

    Symphonic Poem No. 1 "Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Symphonic Poems; 'Dante' Symphony

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    28:18
  • 5:21 AM

    Pictures of Childhood, Book 1 (selections)

    Aram Khachaturian

    Children's World

    Mirian Conti, piano

    7:29
  • 5:06 AM

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Natalie Zhu, piano

    14:17
  • 5:01 AM

    Smoky Mountains Concerto: Valley Song

    Richard Addinsell

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    4:39