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  • 4:41 AM

    Concerto for Two Pianos

    Darius Milhaud

    Milhaud, Poulenc, Casadesus: French Concertos for Two Pianos

    SWR Kaiserslautern Radio Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    Aglika Genova, piano

    17:07
  • 4:22 AM

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alan Hovhaness, conductor

    Meir Rimon, horn

    17:57
  • 4:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartetto Italiano

    14:43
  • 4:01 AM

    La Bergamasca: Sonata No. 21

    Marco Uccellini

    Arcadian Academy

    4:41
  • 3:52 AM

    Pearl Fishers: Au fond du temple saint (Temple Duet)

    Georges Bizet

    Montreal Metropolitan Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Rolando Villazon, tenor

    Ildar Abdrazakov, bass

    6:02
  • 3:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Till Fellner, piano

    35:52
  • 3:11 AM

    Suite dramatique: Dance in the moonlight

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    2:20
  • 3:06 AM

    Two Yoruban Songs of Cuba

    Hector Angulo

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    4:12
  • 3:01 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    4:37
  • 2:48 AM

    The Dream of Gunnar

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    10:09
  • 2:24 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    22:34
  • 2:17 AM

    Skipping Stones

    Michael Fine

    Alice K. Dade, flute

    Scott Yoo, violin

    Erik Arvinder, violin

    Maurycy Banaszek, viola

    Jonah Kim, cello

    Susan Cahill, double bass

    4:53
  • 2:06 AM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Cyprien Katsaris, piano

    10:39
  • 2:01 AM

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:35
  • 1:41 AM

    The Miraculous Mandarin: Suite

    Bela Bartok

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    17:34
  • 11:42 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Muzio Clementi

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:33
  • 11:34 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    6:24
  • 11:29 PM

    Roma Suite: Lament and Tambourine

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    4:06
  • 11:18 PM

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    9:12
  • 11:06 PM

    Divertimento No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    11:21
  • 11:01 PM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    4:46
  • 10:52 PM

    L'Amazone: caprice-mazurka

    Charles Lucien Lambert

    Gary Hammond, piano

    6:09
  • 10:31 PM

    Symphony "The Transformation of Lycean Peasants"

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Dittersdorf: Six Symphonies

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    20:10
  • 10:23 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    Anne-Katharina Schreiber, violin

    James Boyd, viola

    Kristin von der Goltz, cello

    James Munro, bass

    Lorenzo Coppola, clarinet

    7:15
  • 10:18 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Message of the Sea: Celtic Music for Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    3:37
  • 10:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Overture

    Alexander Borodin

    Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:43
  • 10:01 PM

    String Quartet: 1st movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Dolezal Quartet

    4:39
  • 9:50 PM

    Sonata: 1st movement

    Maria Hester Park

    Betty Ann Miller, piano

    8:20
  • 9:46 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:17
  • 9:35 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Impressions Of The Sea

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:19
  • 9:28 PM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    6:07
  • 9:09 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Simon Standage, violin

    17:05
  • 9:06 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Louis Lortie, piano

    2:05
  • 9:03 PM

    Canzon No. 12

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    Wallace Collection

    2:30
  • 8:47 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    11:01
  • 8:43 PM

    Violin Sonata: Siciliano

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wings of Song

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Klauspeter Seibel, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:47
  • 8:35 PM

    Gaelic Symphony: 2nd movement

    Amy Beach

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    7:20
  • 8:20 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    13:43
  • 8:06 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Fazil Say, piano

    12:57
  • 8:01 PM

    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
  • 7:49 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins and Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    9:44
  • 5:35 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    23:32
  • 5:32 PM

    An Italian Rant

    John Playford

    A Trip to Killburn

    Baltimore Consort

    1:29
  • 5:21 PM

    Sonata No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:16
  • 5:15 PM

    Faeroe Island Dance and Country Gardens

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 4: Works for Wind Orchestra

    Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

    Clark Rundell/Timothy Reynish, conductor

    4:27
  • 5:06 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    Robin Miller, oboe

    8:52
  • 5:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:36
  • 4:51 PM

    Il Sacrifizio de Abramo: Sinfonia

    Camilla de Rossi

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    JoAnn Falletta, lute

    7:39
  • 4:38 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Classics for all Seasons: Autumn

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    11:38
  • 4:19 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Isaac Stern - A Life In Music - Beethoven: Violin Sonatas

    Isaac Stern, violin

    17:30
  • 4:07 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    11:30
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:42
  • 3:42 PM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Russian Easter Overture

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    15:15
  • 3:29 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 1

    Johann Molter

    Trumpet Concertos

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:50
  • 3:24 PM

    Fantasie No. 2

    Florence Price

    Randall Goosby, violin

    Zhu Wang, piano

    5:25
  • 3:06 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    16:40
  • 3:01 PM

    Lute Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Aufs Lautenwerk

    Kim Heindel, lautenwerk

    4:41
  • 2:48 PM

    Capriccio for Bassoon and Orchestra

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Andrea Magnani, bassoon

    10:26
  • 2:47 PM

    Capriccio for Bassoon and Orchestra

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Andrea Magnani, bassoon

    10:26
  • 2:45 PM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 2:21 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mikko Franck, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    21:27
  • 2:09 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Gossec: Symphonies, op. 4

    Neuss Chamber Ensemble

    Simon Gaudenz, conductor

    10:48
  • 2:02 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Summon the Heroes

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:17
  • 1:50 PM

    Capriccio Brillant

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sinfonia da Camera

    Ian Hobson, conductor

    Ian Hobson, piano

    10:40
  • 1:41 PM

    Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique": 3rd mvt

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Kubelik, conductor

    8:33
  • 1:31 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: 4th movement

    Nancy Dalberg

    Nordic String Quartet

    7:05
  • 1:23 PM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Strauss

    Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    7:05
  • 1:20 PM

    A Swan

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg and Sibelius Songs

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    Karita Mattila, soprano

    2:16
  • 1:17 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Sull'aria...Che soave zefiretto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Schulz, flute

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    2:24
  • 1:07 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    6:29
  • 1:04 PM

    Near Woodstock Town

    Percy Grainger

    Polyphony

    2:34
  • 12:48 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Carnival Overture

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:07
  • 12:44 PM

    The Magic Pot: Cossack Dance

    Ottorino Respighi

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adriano, conductor

    2:41
  • 12:37 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:14
  • 12:31 PM

    Lost Weekend: Love Theme

    Miklos Rozsa

    Cinema Serenade 2: The Golden Age

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:20
  • 12:23 PM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Bartered Bride

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Miklos Rozsa, conductor

    6:43
  • 12:20 PM

    Concert Etude No. 6: Pastoral

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:25
  • 12:16 PM

    English Suite No. 3: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Inventions

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:19
  • 12:09 PM

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Johanna Novom, violin

    4:53
  • 12:04 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:52
  • 11:47 AM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    12:17
  • 11:42 AM

    The Soul of the Philosopher: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:36 AM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Polonaises & Impromptus

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    5:03
  • 11:32 AM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Violin Romances

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Gil Shaham, violin

    3:04
  • 11:21 AM

    Serenade for Strings: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:48
  • 11:16 AM

    Othello Suite: Children's Intermezzo

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:44
  • 11:08 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:42
  • 11:04 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: Walk to the Bunkhouse

    Aaron Copland

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:47
  • 10:58 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: Walk to the Bunkhouse

    Aaron Copland

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:47
  • 10:46 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 1 & 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    12:09
  • 10:38 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    I Musici

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:23
  • 10:31 AM

    Magic Flute: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Die Zauberflote

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:31
  • 10:28 AM

    Jugueteando (Playfully)

    Jorge Morel

    Sonidos Latinos

    David Russell, guitar

    2:31
  • 10:21 AM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Prokofiev, Debussy, Milhaud

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Alberto Zedda, conductor

    5:27
  • 10:08 AM

    Suite Francaise

    Francis Poulenc

    Paris Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    12:22
  • 10:06 AM

    Prelude No. 1

    George Gershwin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    1:47
  • 10:01 AM

    Ladies in Lavender

    Nigel Hess

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:42
  • 9:45 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Abbado conducts Prokofiev Peter & Wolf & Classical Symphony

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    13:15
  • 9:20 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Adagio

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 9

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    23:22
  • 9:15 AM

    Minuet No. 60

    Traditional Danish

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    2:39
  • 9:06 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Favorites

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:55
  • 9:01 AM

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    Markus Hadulla, piano

    4:35
  • 8:30 AM

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    28:19
  • 8:22 AM

    The Bullfighter's Prayer

    Joaquin Turina

    Manhattan String Quartet

    7:37
  • 8:11 AM

    French Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Glenn Gould, piano

    9:25
  • 8:06 AM

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    4:10
  • 8:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52
  • 7:26 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    31:55
  • 7:21 AM

    Enfantines: selections

    Ernest Bloch

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    4:46
  • 7:06 AM

    Euphonium Concerto

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Mecklenburg Staatskapelle Schwerin

    Matthias Foremny, conductor

    Roland Froscher, euphonium

    13:22
  • 7:01 AM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:43
  • 6:27 AM

    Symphony No. 8: Adagio

    Anton Bruckner

    BRUCKNER, A.: Symphony No. 8, WAB 108 / Symphony No. 0, 'Nullte', WAB 100

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    31:09
  • 6:20 AM

    Five Yunnan Folk Songs

    Jian-Zhong Wang

    Shanghai Quartet

    6:43
  • 6:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 38

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    John O'Conor, piano

    11:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Ae Fond Kiss

    Robert Burns

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:36
  • 5:34 AM

    Intermezzo: Interludes

    Richard Strauss

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    24:34
  • 5:17 AM

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Simon Joly, conductor

    14:48
  • 5:01 AM

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:41