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  • 4:28 AM

    Summer Day on the Mountain

    Vincent d'Indy

    D'Indy: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    30:41
  • 4:11 AM

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, piano

    14:10
  • 4:06 AM

    Berceuse

    Jack Gallagher

    Gallagher: Orchestral Music

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:18
  • 4:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 3: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Vol. 1: Works for Lute

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:41
  • 3:45 AM

    Fantaisie

    Mel Bonis

    Tatjana Ruhland, flute

    Christina Singer, flute

    Lukas Friederich, violin

    Gesa Jenne-Donneweg, violin

    Ingrid Philippi, viola

    Ansgar Schneider, cello

    12:33
  • 3:40 AM

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    3:53
  • 3:19 AM

    Concerto for Cello and Strings

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Kristina Blaumane, cello

    20:50
  • 3:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    The Joy Of Bernstein

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    11:08
  • 3:01 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Ivo Antognini

    Mid-Winter Songs/Un Soir De Neige

    Phoenix Chamber Choir

    4:41
  • 2:53 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    5:46
  • 2:28 AM

    Shakespeare Suite No. 1

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    23:05
  • 2:20 AM

    Fast Blue Village 2

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Habemus Quartet

    5:56
  • 2:06 AM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Alfven: Symphony No. 2, etc

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    13:43
  • 2:01 AM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    The Power Of Love: Arias From Handel Operas

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:43
  • 1:52 AM

    Romance No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BEETHOVEN, L. van: Violin Concerto in D Major / Romances Nos. 1 and 2

    Cappella Aquileia

    Marcus Bosch, conductor

    Lena Neudauer, violin

    5:49
  • 1:17 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    33:56
  • 1:13 AM

    The Book of Love

    Stephin Merritt

    12 Ensemble

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:19
  • 1:06 AM

    Beautiful Mazurka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:04
  • 1:01 AM

    Legend No. 5

    Antonin Dvorak

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:28
  • 12:49 AM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi, Piazzolla: The Four Seasons

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Eduardo Marturet, conductor

    Lara St. John, violin

    8:52
  • 12:44 AM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    4:18
  • 12:24 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Benjamin Wallfisch, conductor

    Emily Pailthorpe, oboe

    19:18
  • 12:14 AM

    Ethel

    7:51
  • 12:06 AM

    Images for Orchestra: Rondes de printemps (Spring Rounds)

    Claude Debussy

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    7:59
  • 12:01 AM

    German Dances

    William Brade

    Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:50
  • 11:50 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms

    Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    7:55
  • 11:50 PM

    Shout For Joy

    Adolphus Hailstork

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    13:30
  • 11:49 PM

    African Suite: Danse Negre

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Black Composers Series

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    6:04
  • 11:43 PM

    Hold Out for Joy

    Regina Harris Baiocchi

    Picasso Ensemble

    LaDoris Hazzard Cordell, voice

    3:57
  • 11:36 PM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra: Going to lay down my sword and shield

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    4:03
  • 11:28 PM

    Before I'd Be a Slave

    Undine Smith Moore

    Maria Corley, piano

    3:40
  • 11:23 PM

    The Negro Speaks of Rivers

    Margaret Bonds

    DREAMER: A PORTRAIT OF LANGSTON HUGHES

    Darryl Taylor, tenor

    4:27
  • 11:07 PM

    Darker America

    William Grant Still

    Still: Darker America

    American Symphony Orchestra

    Leon Botstein, conductor

    12:37
  • 10:52 PM

    West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart

    Leonard Bernstein

    Mad About Love

    Studio Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    5:40
  • 10:49 PM

    Minuet on the Name of Haydn

    Maurice Ravel

    Alan Feinberg, piano

    2:30
  • 10:15 PM

    Piano Concerto

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Concerto In F

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jeff Tyzik, conductor

    Jon Nakamatsu, piano

    32:26
  • 10:00 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    13:25
  • 9:43 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    15:31
  • 9:30 PM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Transformation

    Yuja Wang, piano

    11:43
  • 9:13 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd and 4th movements

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies No 4 & 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    15:24
  • 8:55 PM

    Symphony

    Ignaz Pleyel

    Pleyel: Symphonies

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    16:21
  • 8:34 PM

    Choral Fantasy

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Menahem Pressler, piano

    Susanne Scheinpflug, soprano

    Kerstin Klein, soprano

    Andrea Pitt, alto

    Albrecht Sack, tenor

    Ekkehard Wagner, tenor

    17:59
  • 8:21 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    12:22
  • 8:13 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures - Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    4:45
  • 8:08 PM

    Lohengrin: Treulich gefuhrt (Bridal Chorus)

    Richard Wagner

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    4:46
  • 8:01 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Ballad for Edvard Grieg

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    6:17
  • 5:47 PM

    Capriccio Brillant

    Felix Mendelssohn

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Helen Huang, piano

    11:25
  • 5:44 PM

    An Italian Rant

    John Playford

    A Trip to Killburn

    Baltimore Consort

    1:29
  • 5:21 PM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, etc.

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    22:26
  • 5:18 PM

    Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro

    Giacomo Puccini

    Sole Amore: Puccini Arias

    Lyon Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    2:21
  • 5:06 PM

    Garden of Roses (Il giardino di rose): Concerto No. 4

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    10:37
  • 5:01 PM

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Anneleen Lenaerts, harp

    4:30
  • 4:48 PM

    Othello Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    10:35
  • 4:16 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    29:55
  • 4:12 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    1:59
  • 4:06 PM

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:05
  • 4:01 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 1: 2nd movement

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Milliere String Trio

    Patrice Bocquillon, flute

    4:42
  • 3:50 PM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    7:41
  • 3:18 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Gordan Nikolic, viola

    29:56
  • 3:14 PM

    Fruhlingsblick

    Robert Franz

    Onyx Brass

    2:26
  • 3:06 PM

    Raymond Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:07
  • 3:01 PM

    Waltz-Impromptu

    Franz Liszt

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    4:35
  • 2:50 PM

    Sicilian Vespers: Four Seasons: Spring

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    7:51
  • 2:43 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 2:34 PM

    Dana Maiben, violin

    Robert Mealy, violin

    Jane Hershey, viola da gamba

    Peter Sykes, harpsichord

    Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord

    8:11
  • 2:11 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Mathis der Maler - Symphony, etc.

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    4:54
  • 2:05 PM

    Raiders of the Lost Ark March

    John Williams

    Celebrating John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    5:06
  • 1:59 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Romanian Folk-Dances, Kodaly: Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:07
  • 1:54 PM

    Der Freischutz: Wolf's Glen Scene (selection)

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Dresden State Opera

    Carlos Kleiber, conductor

    :00
  • 1:50 PM

    Der Freischutz: Chorus "Victoria, Victoria, Victoria"

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    :00
  • 1:46 PM

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    2:51
  • 1:30 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    14:34
  • 1:23 PM

    Nonetto: 3rd movement

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    5:31
  • 1:19 PM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

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

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:11
  • 1:17 PM

    Sing Unto God

    Paul Fetler

    Here I Am, Lord

    Luther College Nordic Choir

    Allen Hightower, conductor

    1:23
  • 1:06 PM

    Overture in the French Style: Overture

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    12th Van Cliburn Competition: Silver

    Joyce Yang, piano

    6:46
  • 1:04 PM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Little Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    1:31
  • 12:57 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    Prairie Winds

    3:00
  • 12:55 PM

    String Quintet: 2nd mvt

    Claude Debussy

    JasperQuartet

    3:33
  • 12:49 PM

    Dolly Suite: Le Pas Espagnol

    Gabriel Faure

    Steven Osborne, piano

    Paul Lewis, piano

    1:54
  • 12:45 PM

    Six Pieces on Spanish Folksongs: Echoes of the Celebration

    Enrique Granados

    Dances of Spain and Argentina

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    3:34
  • 12:41 PM

    The British Grenadiers

    Traditional; arr. Leslie Pearson

    Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:00
  • 12:31 PM

    Plymouth Hoe

    John Ansell

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:57
  • 12:25 PM

    Pansies Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:23 PM

    La Florista (The Flower Seller)

    Joaquin Turina

    Romantic Brass: Music of France & Spain

    Empire Brass

    2:00
  • 12:19 PM

    Sonatina: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Janacek, Smetana: Romantic Pieces

    James Ehnes, violin

    2:59
  • 12:15 PM

    Prelude No. 12

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Mad About Piano

    Lilya Zilberstein, piano

    2:22
  • 12:07 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:46
  • 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
  • 11:42 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances I & Iii, Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    16:34
  • 11:33 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement

    Adolf Lindblad

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Korsten, conductor

    7:08
  • 11:30 AM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Dance

    Nathaniel Dett

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:15
  • 11:20 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:59
  • 11:16 AM

    Carmen: Seguedilla

    Georges Bizet

    Cantabile

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Olivieri-Munroe, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    2:46
  • 11:08 AM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    French Wind Music

    Reykjavik Wind Quintet

    6:53
  • 11:04 AM

    London Fields: Springtime at Kew

    Phyllis Tate

    Box of Delights: British Light Music Gems

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    2:31
  • 10:45 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    13:28
  • 10:29 AM

    Don Juan and Faust: Six airs de ballet

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:03
  • 10:23 AM

    Air for Flute

    Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    5:59
  • 10:19 AM

    Appalachian Dreams: Fantasia

    John Duarte

    Dreams of a World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    3:06
  • 10:11 AM

    Sarnia: In a May Morning

    John Ireland

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    6:56
  • 10:06 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Rachmaninoff Performs his Solo Piano Works

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    4:18
  • 10:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:44 AM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    14:37
  • 9:23 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    19:17
  • 9:18 AM

    En Konstig Fan

    Emil Olsson

    Nordic Fiddlers Bloc

    2:31
  • 9:06 AM

    Divertissement on a Pastoral Theme

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    11:48
  • 9:01 AM

    A Ground by Mr. Finger/The Satyr's Masque

    Anonymous

    Hesperus

    4:53
  • 8:23 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    35:47
  • 8:14 AM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Biebl

    Comfort and Joy, Vol. 1

    Cantus

    6:35
  • 8:06 AM

    String Circle: Ballad

    Kenji Bunch

    Boiling Point: Music Of Kenji Bunch

    ALIAS Chamber Ensemble

    7:30
  • 8:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:39
  • 7:39 AM

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Robert Aitken, flute

    19:08
  • 7:23 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Sonatas and Partitas - Complete

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    15:30
  • 7:14 AM

    Les Larmes de Jacqueline

    Jacques Offenbach

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    7:07
  • 7:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 11

    Frederic Chopin

    Introspection: Solo Piano Sessions

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, piano

    7:30
  • 7:01 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Dream Pantomime

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    New York Pops

    Skitch Henderson, conductor

    4:52
  • 6:48 AM

    Summer

    Frank Bridge

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    10:40
  • 6:37 AM

    Dancing Fairy Tale

    Nikolai Medtner

    Geoffrey Tozer, piano

    8:24
  • 6:06 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Pastoral"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    30:49
  • 6:01 AM

    Unsent Love Letters

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elena Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters: Meditations on Erik Satie

    Tamara-Anna Cislowska, piano

    4:39
  • 5:37 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mikko Franck, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    21:27
  • 5:21 AM

    The Garden of Adonis

    Alan Hovhaness

    Music of Hovhaness

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    15:29
  • 5:06 AM

    Ebb and Flow

    Tony Banks

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    12:48
  • 5:01 AM

    Zambra Granadina

    Isaac Albeniz

    Isaac Albeniz: Spanish Music For Classical Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:43