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  • 4:28 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann/Strauss

    German Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    30:28
  • 4:19 AM

    Madrigal Concerto: Arietta

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Assad Brothers: Concertos for Two Guitars

    Saint Gallen Symphony Orchestra

    John Neschling, conductor

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars

    6:40
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    12:47
  • 4:01 AM

    Suite of Dances No. 6

    Johann Ernst Rieck

    A Tre Violini

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 3:43 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    Bartok: Divertimento; Romanian Folk Dances; Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Dumbarton Oaks

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:53
  • 3:21 AM

    Piano Quartet

    Danny Elfman

    Philharmonic Piano Quartet Berlin

    20:38
  • 3:16 AM

    Rhine Nymphs: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    5:02
  • 3:07 AM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:41
  • 3:01 AM

    Sonata pian e forte

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    National Brass Ensemble

    4:44
  • 2:46 AM

    "La Follia" Variations for String Orchestra

    Michi Wiancko

    East Coast Chamber Orchestra

    12:38
  • 2:20 AM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1; Paganini Rhapsody

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    23:58
  • 2:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    11:48
  • 2:01 AM

    Spring Waltz

    Agustin Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    4:31
  • 1:44 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    14:00
  • 1:33 AM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Judith Raskin, soprano

    10:15
  • 1:26 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Desirae Brown, piano

    Deondra Brown, piano

    Melody Brown, piano

    5:05
  • 1:06 AM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 1:01 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 12

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:53 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Copland, Williams: Music for the Stage and Screen

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:57
  • 12:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Evgeny Kissin, piano

    36:30
  • 12:06 AM

    3 Balletti e Correnti

    Giovanni Legrenzi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    7:27
  • 12:01 AM

    Woodland Sketches (selected)

    Edward MacDowell

    Paula Robison, flute

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    4:33
  • 11:43 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Bavarian State Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    15:35
  • 11:37 PM

    Cantata No. 29: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    3:34
  • 11:31 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Music for a Rainy Day

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    6:09
  • 11:18 PM

    Elinor Bennett, harp

    10:52
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1, 4, and 6

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:37
  • 11:01 PM

    Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    4:34
  • 10:39 PM

    Symphony No. 22 "Philosopher"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    19:16
  • 10:33 PM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:09
  • 10:22 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:34
  • 10:15 PM

    Octet: Finale

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Octet in Eb Major

    Cleveland Quartet

    5:50
  • 10:09 PM

    Fantasy

    Malcolm Arnold

    Legacy: A Tribute to Dennis Brain

    Ben Goldscheider, horn

    4:43
  • 10:06 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    2:53
  • 10:01 PM

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:49
  • 9:52 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: The 3 Symphonies, Swedish Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:15
  • 9:48 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Violin Sonata, etc.

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    3:10
  • 9:28 PM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    19:20
  • 9:24 PM

    Roma Suite: A Roma Dance

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:03
  • 9:11 PM

    Concerto for Violin, Two Oboes and Two Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    12:08
  • 9:06 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Morton Gould Orchestra

    4:24
  • 9:03 PM

    The Seasons: November (Troika)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    2:40
  • 8:48 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica", etc.

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    10:02
  • 8:28 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    19:18
  • 8:19 PM

    A Severn Rhapsody

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    6:42
  • 8:06 PM

    Flute Sonata

    Francis Poulenc

    Tour de France

    Karin Aurell, flute

    12:08
  • 8:01 PM

    Irish Roots Medley

    Traditional

    Modern Mandolin Quartet

    4:42
  • 7:32 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Simon Bolivar String Quartet

    26:45
  • 5:43 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 5:30 PM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Richard Goode, piano

    12:31
  • 5:20 PM

    Symphony

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Jet Set! Classical Glitterati

    New Dutch Academy

    Simon Murphy, conductor

    8:27
  • 5:15 PM

    Pine Trees

    Mary Lattimore

    Mary Lattimore, harp

    3:19
  • 5:06 PM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Romantique

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    8:40
  • 5:01 PM

    Concerto for Viola and Orchestra: Finale

    Carl Stamitz

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Helmut Muller-Bruhl, conductor

    Wolfram Christ, viola

    4:34
  • 4:39 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    Werner Tast, flute

    19:17
  • 4:20 PM

    Minuets and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    17:32
  • 4:12 PM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 4:06 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Pomp & Pizazz

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:02
  • 4:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: 3rd movement

    Frantisek Jiranek

    Lenka Torgersen, violin

    Vaclav Luks, harpsichord

    Libor Masek, cello

    4:40
  • 3:43 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    15:34
  • 3:25 PM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Dances

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    16:11
  • 3:17 PM

    Fast Blue Village 2

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Habemus Quartet

    5:56
  • 3:06 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Guitar Concertos

    Chamber Orchestra of Leos Janacek

    Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar

    10:44
  • 3:01 PM

    Over the Rainbow

    Harold Arlen

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:37
  • 2:39 PM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    French National Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    19:33
  • 2:38 PM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    French National Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    19:33
  • 2:32 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    New York Philharmonic | An American Celebration

    New York Philharmonic

    4:34
  • 2:25 PM

    Let My Love Be Heard

    Jake Runestad

    Kantorei Denver

    Joel Rinsema, conductor

    5:36
  • 2:12 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Janina Fialkowska, piano

    12:14
  • 2:02 PM

    Ottone overture

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    7:55
  • 1:58 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 1:56 PM

    John Hassell, trumpet

    :00
  • 1:51 PM

    Tosca: Vissi d'arte

    Giacomo Puccini

    The #1 Opera Album

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    3:18
  • 1:48 PM

    Minuet on the Name of Haydn

    Maurice Ravel

    Tesla Quartet

    1:54
  • 1:38 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3 & 4

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    8:49
  • 1:31 PM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart, Beethoven, Reicha, J Haydn, M Haydn

    Gewandhaus Quartet

    (Selected members), conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    5:26
  • 1:27 PM

    Chamber Music: Pastorale

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Embracing the Wind

    Aureole Trio

    2:46
  • 1:19 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 11: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Concertos

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    7:48
  • 1:08 PM

    The Word of a Nobleman: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Moniuszko: Overtures

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    5:11
  • 1:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    3:19
  • 12:49 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    9:42
  • 12:44 PM

    Ballet Scenes: Preambule

    Alexander Glazunov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:21
  • 12:36 PM

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    Immanuel Davis, flute

    Arnie Tanimoto, viola da gamba

    Donald Livingston, harpsichord

    6:04
  • 12:30 PM

    Fantasie Symphonique: 3rd movement

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    5:39
  • 12:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 1-6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    7:48
  • 12:16 PM

    Piano Quintet "Trout": Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Trout Quintet/Quartet in A minor

    Cleveland Quartet

    John O'Conor, piano

    3:49
  • 12:08 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Carole Dawn Reinhart

    German Bach Soloists

    Helmut Winschermann, conductor

    Carole Dawn Reinhart, trumpet

    6:16
  • 12:04 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:28
  • 11:49 AM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Richard Tognetti, violin

    9:32
  • 11:45 AM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    3:17
  • 11:36 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Elfrida Andree

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    7:22
  • 11:31 AM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    A Swedish Pastorale

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    3:46
  • 11:25 AM

    Atzimba: Intermezzo

    Ricardo Castro

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    5:01
  • 11:18 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Quintett KV452; Beethoven: Quintett op. 16

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    5:51
  • 11:09 AM

    Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: Overture; March

    George Frideric Handel

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:07
  • 11:04 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger, Leighton: Chamber Works

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    4:25
  • 10:47 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Norwegian Rhapsody, Norwegian Festival Overture, etc.

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    11:29
  • 10:42 AM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Maria Graf – Recital: Debussy, Faure, Caplet, Tailleferre, Tournier, Roussel, Ravel

    Maria Graf, harp

    4:10
  • 10:36 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    William Boyce

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:06
  • 10:31 AM

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    4:31
  • 10:25 AM

    Violin Partita No. 3: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Sonatas and Partitas - Complete

    Paul Galbraith, guitar

    4:01
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    John Marsh

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    18:29
  • 10:01 AM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johan Agrell

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Maria Bania, flute

    4:38
  • 9:41 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1, Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    17:20
  • 9:29 AM

    Concerto No. 12

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Introduttioni Teatralli and Concerti, Op. 4

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    10:32
  • 9:24 AM

    Out of Africa: Theme

    John Barry

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:47
  • 9:06 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    16:31
  • 9:01 AM

    Elegy

    Giovanni Bottesini

    Garden Scene

    Joel Quarrington, double bass

    4:37
  • 8:39 AM

    Trombone Concerto

    Derek Bourgeois

    Trombone Concerti

    Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra

    Chikara Imamura, conductor

    Christian Lindberg, trombone

    19:47
  • 8:33 AM

    Alsacian Scenes: Under the Lindens

    Jules Massenet

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:28
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    24:55
  • 8:01 AM

    Two Bagatelles

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    4:41
  • 7:35 AM

    Mythic Gardens

    Howard Shore

    21st Century Chamber Orchestra

    Ludwig Wicki, conductor

    Sophie Shao, cello

    23:35
  • 7:29 AM

    Henry V Suite

    William Walton

    Orchestral Favourites Vol. 2

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:19
  • 7:11 AM

    String Quartet No. 30 "The Joke"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    16:08
  • 7:06 AM

    Caprice Variations: Nos. 11, 12, 40

    George Rochberg

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    4:29
  • 7:01 AM

    Leaving Capri

    Tonu Korvits

    Tonu Korvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Risto Joost, conductor

    4:35
  • 6:37 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds

    Franz Danzi

    Danzi: Wind Quintets Op. 68 Nos. 1-3, Piano Quintet Op. 54

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    Love Derwinger, piano

    20:58
  • 6:28 AM

    Reflection of the Moon in the Er-Quan Spring

    Yan-Jun Hua

    Chinese National Symphony Orchestra

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:34
  • 6:06 AM

    Manfred Symphony: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    20:07
  • 6:01 AM

    The Merrymakers

    Eric Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:34
  • 5:45 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 11

    George Frideric Handel

    Andrei Gavrilov, piano

    13:51
  • 5:19 AM

    Roman Festivals

    Ottorino Respighi

    Bravura: Respighi, Strauss

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    25:42
  • 5:06 AM

    Castel del Monte

    Nino Rota

    Virtuosi Italiani

    Marzio Conti, conductor

    Guido Corti, horn

    10:09
  • 5:01 AM

    Good Night and Good Rest

    John Johnson

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:42