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  • 4:27 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    John Field

    Field: Piano Concertos No. 2 & No. 3

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    32:04
  • 4:06 AM

    Sextet for Wind Quintet and Piano

    Francis Poulenc

    Poulenc Chamber Music

    Pascal Roge, piano

    18:06
  • 4:01 AM

    Final State

    Kaki King

    Kaki King, guitar

    4:32
  • 3:49 AM

    Serenade to Frederick Delius

    Peter Warlock

    Holst, Williams, Delius, Warlock

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    9:03
  • 3:16 AM

    Symphonic Dances

    Edvard Grieg

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    31:28
  • 3:14 AM

    Call and Response

    Robert Kwami

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    1:26
  • 3:06 AM

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:51
  • 3:01 AM

    Sarabande

    Claude Debussy

    Recital Vlado Perlemuter

    Vlado Perlemuter, piano

    4:37
  • 2:45 AM

    Now Ensemble

    13:23
  • 2:16 AM

    Metamorphosen

    Richard Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    27:31
  • 2:06 AM

    Mantra-Metamorphosen

    Henning Kraggerud

    Metamorphoses

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    7:26
  • 2:01 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 1: Gigue

    Johann Goldberg

    London Baroque

    Ingrid Seifert, violin

    Richard Gwilt, violin

    4:37
  • 1:53 AM

    Elegie

    Gabriel Faure

    Nina Kotova

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Nina Kotova, cello

    5:21
  • 11:49 PM

    Concert Waltz No. 2

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian State Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Polyansky, conductor

    9:23
  • 11:21 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Etienne Mehul

    Mehul: The Complete Symphonies

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    25:37
  • 11:13 PM

    Andante

    Edouard Lalo

    Melodies

    Chen Yi, violin

    6:31
  • 11:06 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Paris Orchestra

    Jean Martinon, conductor

    6:25
  • 11:01 PM

    Keyboard Sonata No. 7

    Antonio Soler

    Martina Filjak, piano

    4:45
  • 10:45 PM

    Scherzo fantastique

    Igor Stravinsky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:59
  • 10:28 PM

    Symphony No. 12

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    17:22
  • 10:16 PM

    E.T.: Adventures on Earth

    John Williams

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    10:02
  • 10:10 PM

    Jess Gillam Ensemble

    Jess Gillam, soprano saxophone

    4:21
  • 10:06 PM

    Violin Partita No. 1: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach and Beyond 2

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    3:16
  • 10:01 PM

    Sinfonia: 3rd movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    4:38
  • 9:41 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:47
  • 9:37 PM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

    Luba Edlina, piano

    2:58
  • 9:23 PM

    Ein Tanzspiel

    Franz Schreker

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    12:30
  • 9:15 PM

    Summer in Buenos Aires (Verano Porteno)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Piazzolla: Sinfonia Buenos Aires

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    6:30
  • 9:06 PM

    Die Fledermaus: Overture

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Waltzes And Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    7:48
  • 9:03 PM

    A la Argentina

    Gabriela Montero

    Solatino

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    2:51
  • 8:54 PM

    The Shepherd Girl's Sunday

    Ole Bull

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:06
  • 8:44 PM

    Overture No. 4

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    9:19
  • 8:20 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Bernhard Crusell

    Crusell: Clarinet Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alan Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    22:39
  • 8:18 PM

    For Lenny (Variation on New York, New York)

    Lukas Foss

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:51
  • 8:07 PM

    Sinfonia melodica for Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    10:08
  • 8:01 PM

    Robin Hill, guitar

    Peter Wiltschinsky, guitar

    4:29
  • 7:41 PM

    Spanish Rhapsody

    Isaac Albeniz

    Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    Angela Cheng, piano

    17:03
  • 5:33 PM

    Fantasy

    Josef Suk

    Poeme

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    24:46
  • 5:20 PM

    Sinfonia No. 2

    Frantisek Dusek

    Dusek: Sinfonias, Altner G4, A3, Bb2, Bb3

    Helsinki Baroque Orchestra

    Aapo Hakkinen, conductor

    10:53
  • 5:10 PM

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Soiree

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:49
  • 5:06 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    3:37
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:43 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 4:28 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Keith Jarrett, piano

    13:51
  • 4:16 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Iona Brown, violin

    10:33
  • 4:07 PM

    Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

    William Walton

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:35
  • 4:01 PM

    Baiao de Gude

    Paulo Bellinati

    Voyage Central Park

    Aquarelle Guitar Quartet

    Lisa Friend, flute

    4:30
  • 3:54 PM

    Concertino Pastorale: Finale

    John Ireland

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    3:59
  • 3:36 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Francois Devienne

    Devienne: 14 Concertos pour flute

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    17:35
  • 3:14 PM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:21
  • 3:06 PM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    6:14
  • 3:01 PM

    Clio Gould, violin

    Rachel Portman, piano

    4:33
  • 2:48 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:43
  • 2:46 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:43
  • 2:42 PM

    The Threepenny Opera: Ballade of the Easy Life

    Kurt Weill

    Albeniz, Piazzolla, Weill, Grieg, Mozart, Koetsier, Bizet

    tenThing

    2:57
  • 2:17 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    24:15
  • 2:12 PM

    Appalachian Fantasy

    Tessa Lark

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:16
  • 2:04 PM

    Elegy

    Ina Boyle

    Cello Abbey

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Paul Meyer, conductor

    Nadege Rochat, cello

    7:23
  • 2:00 PM

    Bagatelles: Allegretto scherzando (1)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Takacs Quartet

    Gabor Ormai, harmonium

    2:56
  • 1:52 PM

    The Tick-Tock Clock

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:54
  • 1:50 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Musical Clock

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Hary Janos Suite; Dances Of Galanta; Peacock Variations

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    2:06
  • 1:43 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock": 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 95, 97, 101

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:54
  • 1:40 PM

    Little Serenade

    Peter Sculthorpe

    Sculthorpe: String Quartets

    Brodsky Quartet

    2:07
  • 1:32 PM

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    6:26
  • 1:27 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:44
  • 1:18 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    7:27
  • 1:06 PM

    Schatz Waltz (Treasure Waltz)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:02
  • 1:04 PM

    Rondo for Dancing

    Grace Williams

    Madeleine Mitchell, violin

    Gordon Mackay, violin

    Joseph Spooner, cello

    1:52
  • 12:47 PM

    Pierrot of the Minute: Comedy Overture

    Granville Bantock

    Bridge, Bantock & Butterworth

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    11:03
  • 12:41 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Revolutionary and Romantic Orchestra

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    4:04
  • 12:34 PM

    Monsieur et Madame Denis: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Overtures

    Lille National Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    6:27
  • 12:30 PM

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:01
  • 12:19 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    9:04
  • 12:15 PM

    Suite in Rococo Style: 2nd movement (Anime)

    Florent Schmitt

    French Flute Chamber Music - Pierne, Francaix, Roussel, Etc / Mirage Quintet

    Mirage Quintet

    3:47
  • 12:12 PM

    My Spirit Sang All Day

    Gerald Finzi

    An Endless Summer

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    1:36
  • 12:04 PM

    Strike Up the Band: Overture

    George Gershwin

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:51
  • 11:53 AM

    Swan Lake: Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    5:25
  • 11:49 AM

    Song without Words No. 1 "Sweet Remembrance"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder Ohne Worte

    Javier Perianes, piano

    3:07
  • 11:42 AM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4

    Edward Elgar

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:59
  • 11:31 AM

    Symphony

    Leopold Mozart

    Leopold Mozart: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:52
  • 11:23 AM

    An Irish Symphony: 3rd movement

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Cello Concerto, Irish Symphony

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    6:27
  • 11:16 AM

    Linde Consort

    6:05
  • 11:15 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:04
  • 11:09 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 3rd movement

    Gabriel Faure

    Soovin Kim, violin

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    3:53
  • 11:04 AM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    4:35
  • 10:47 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    11:09
  • 10:42 AM

    Serenade No. 12: Andante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Wind Serenades of Mozart

    New York Philomusica

    Robert Johnson, conductor

    4:24
  • 10:34 AM

    Andante grazioso

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 1 and 2

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    7:15
  • 10:06 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    25:36
  • 10:01 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Polacca

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:35
  • 9:31 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Niels Gade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    26:50
  • 9:26 AM

    My Gentle Harp

    Traditional Irish

    David Russell, guitar

    3:30
  • 9:06 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: All Things Majestic

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    James Button, oboe

    18:06
  • 9:01 AM

    Sinfonietta: Arioso

    Alexander Arutiunian

    Arutiunian: Violin Concerto, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:27
  • 8:31 AM

    Symphony No. 63 "Loon Lake"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No. 2

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Stewart Robertson, conductor

    26:15
  • 8:28 AM

    On a Quiet Lake

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: Excursions

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:01
  • 8:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Arthur Bliss

    BLISS: String Quartets / Conversations

    Maggini Quartet

    20:09
  • 8:01 AM

    Portraits of Langston: Silver Rain

    Valerie Coleman

    Portraits: Works for Flute, Clarinet and Piano

    Demarre McGill, flute

    4:48
  • 7:41 AM

    Partita for Flute, Violin, and Strings

    Paul Creston

    City of London Sinfonia

    David Amos, conductor

    Yossi Arnheim, flute

    Nicholas Ward, violin

    16:36
  • 7:11 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 18

    Rodolphe Kreutzer

    San Francisco Conservatory Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    Axel Strauss, violin

    28:50
  • 7:06 AM

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    3:53
  • 7:01 AM

    Intermedio

    Vicente Arregui

    Roberto Moronn Perez, guitar

    4:42
  • 6:34 AM

    String Quartet No. 7

    Walter Kaufmann

    ARC Ensemble

    24:14
  • 6:27 AM

    The Andes

    George William Warren

    The Wind Demon: Nineteenth Century Piano Works

    Ivan Davis, piano

    5:57
  • 6:06 AM

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    Pauline Oostenrijk, oboe

    19:37
  • 6:01 AM

    In the Mists: No. 1

    Leos Janacek

    Water

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:35
  • 5:56 AM

    Saudades das Selvas Brasileiras No. 2

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Nelson Freire, piano

    2:54
  • 5:31 AM

    Concerto for String Quartet

    Louis Spohr

    Handel, Schoenberg, Spohr, Elgar: Works for String Quartet and Orchestra

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Jean-Louis LeRoux, conductor

    24:45
  • 5:23 AM

    Summer Night on the River

    Frederick Delius

    Vaughan Williams and Delius

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    6:57
  • 5:01 AM

    Lute Suite "L'Infidele": Sarabande

    Silvius Weiss

    L'infidele

    Jon Mendle, archguitar

    4:48