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  • 4:43 AM

    Knoxville: Summer of 1915

    Samuel Barber

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    David Zinman, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    15:11
  • 4:38 AM

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    3:53
  • 4:15 AM

    Symphony No. 4: 3rd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 4

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    21:35
  • 4:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 6

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    8:41
  • 4:01 AM

    The Kid on the Mountain; The Butterfly

    Traditional Irish

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:52
  • 3:44 AM

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    14:44
  • 3:18 AM

    Gnarly Buttons

    John Adams

    London Sinfonietta

    John Adams, conductor

    Michael Collins, clarinet

    24:23
  • 3:14 AM

    Remembrance

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:55
  • 3:06 AM

    Letter from Home

    Aaron Copland

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:21
  • 3:01 AM

    Pretty Saro

    Traditional

    Appalachian Stories

    Essential Voices USA

    Judith Clurman, conductor

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:45
  • 2:49 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hagen Quartet

    9:28
  • 2:44 AM

    Growing Dusky Polska

    Maria Kalaniemi

    Over Land And Sea

    Minneapolis Guitar Quartet

    4:05
  • 2:26 AM

    Ballad Without Words

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Symphony No. 6, etc.

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    18:31
  • 2:19 AM

    Lacrymae

    Bruce Wolosoff

    20 for 2020 Volume 1

    Inbal Segev, cello

    4:24
  • 2:06 AM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    11:32
  • 2:01 AM

    Cello Suite No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:41
  • 1:40 AM

    Divertimento

    Michael Ippolito

    C/O Chamber Orchestra

    18:21
  • 11:44 PM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    14:16
  • 11:39 PM

    Three Dances: Waltz

    Alfred Uhl

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    3:13
  • 11:18 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    20:40
  • 11:13 PM

    Princeton Grand March

    Francis Johnson

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:10
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 22, 104, Piano Concerto in D

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:19
  • 11:01 PM

    The Overturned Carriages: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Francois-Adrien Boieldieu: Piano Concerto; Six Overtures

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:52
  • 10:48 PM

    South American Suite

    Brian Packham

    Highlands

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    10:10
  • 10:41 PM

    Aguas Claras (Clear Waters)

    Edmundo Villani-Cortes

    Images of Brazil

    Francesca Anderegg, violin

    5:38
  • 10:31 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Trumpet Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:13
  • 10:23 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Piano Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gilbert Levine, conductor

    6:57
  • 10:18 PM

    Piano Quintet: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

    3:48
  • 10:07 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Intermezzo

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    10:41
  • 10:01 PM

    Il delirio amoroso: Introduction

    George Frideric Handel

    Le Concert d'Astree

    Emmanuelle Haim, conductor

    4:50
  • 9:45 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:42
  • 9:40 PM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    3:45
  • 9:28 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 3, Academic Festival Overture

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:33
  • 9:22 PM

    Festmarsch (Festive March)

    Richard Strauss

    Metamorphosen: Strauss Chamber Works

    Oculi Ensemble

    5:17
  • 9:11 PM

    Preludio Sinfonico

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini: Messa di Gloria

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    10:05
  • 9:07 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Promenade Concert

    I Solisti Italiani

    3:57
  • 9:03 PM

    Suite on Chinese Folk Tunes II: Humoresque

    Bao Yuan-kai

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    2:48
  • 8:48 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    10:07
  • 8:38 PM

    Bruce Levingston, piano

    8:38
  • 8:25 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Il Pomo d'Oro

    Shunske Sato, violin

    12:25
  • 8:18 PM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Stuart Duncan, fiddle

    Chris Thile, fiddle

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    5:28
  • 8:07 PM

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    11:03
  • 8:01 PM

    Suite: Festival

    Marcel Tournier

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

    Mirage Quintet

    4:47
  • 7:49 PM

    Dumka-Shumka

    Mykola Lysenko

    Natalya Pasichnyk, piano

    8:50
  • 5:49 PM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Time Pieces

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    10:34
  • 5:25 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Xuefei Yang: Rodrigo, Albeniz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    22:21
  • 5:21 PM

    A Song of Summer

    Albert Ketelbey

    Rosemary Tuck, piano

    2:41
  • 5:06 PM

    Violin Sonatina No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Andrew Manze, violin

    Richard Egarr, fortepiano

    13:03
  • 5:01 PM

    Rusalka: Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    4:44
  • 4:48 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": 3rd movement

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Symphony No. 4; Wagner: Lohengrin Prelude

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    10:48
  • 4:28 PM

    The Birds

    Ottorino Respighi

    Classical Zoo

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    18:24
  • 4:20 PM

    Pan's Flute: Pan and the Birds

    Jules Mouquet

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Robert Langevin, flute

    6:09
  • 4:06 PM

    Dinorah: Overture

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    13:11
  • 4:01 PM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    Stokowski's Symphonic Baroque

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:41 PM

    Norwegian Dances

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    17:05
  • 3:38 PM

    En Konstig Fan

    Emil Olsson

    Nordic Fiddlers Bloc

    2:31
  • 3:20 PM

    Little Concert Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    16:03
  • 3:06 PM

    Flute and Oboe Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Pierre Pierlot, oboe

    12:31
  • 3:01 PM

    Etude No. 8

    Giulio Regondi

    David Starobin, guitar

    4:49
  • 2:52 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

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

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:07
  • 2:51 PM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    7:38
  • 2:38 PM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Sirmen: The 6 String Quartets / Allegri String Quartet

    Allegri String Quartet

    12:14
  • 2:34 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:04
  • 2:04 PM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, piano

    6:42
  • 2:00 PM

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stravinsky, Bach, Stokowski

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    3:55
  • 1:51 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    7:27
  • 1:42 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 1: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Hope Amid Tears

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    7:30
  • 1:33 PM

    Walt Whitman Overture

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Symphony, "The Cotswolds" / Walt Whitman, Overture / Indra / Japanese Suite / A Winter Idyll

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:17
  • 1:29 PM

    The Royal Palaces Suite: Theme

    Arthur Bliss

    Bliss: Film Music

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    3:39
  • 1:24 PM

    Adoration

    Florence Price

    Roots

    Randall Goosby, violin

    3:37
  • 1:19 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:25
  • 1:10 PM

    The Olympiad: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:03
  • 1:04 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Concert A La Carte

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    4:36
  • 12:51 PM

    Chamber Concerto for Recorder and Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    8:44
  • 12:43 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    New Year's Concert 2013

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    7:06
  • 12:36 PM

    Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme

    Ennio Morricone

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Nikoloz Rachveli, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    Maximilian Hornung, cello

    4:20
  • 12:33 PM

    hope, faith, life, love

    Eric Whitacre

    Savory Sounds

    The Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    3:09
  • 12:31 PM

    Nursery Suite: The Merry Doll

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    1:36
  • 12:26 PM

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Samuel Sanders, piano

    3:47
  • 12:16 PM

    Symphony No. 98: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 93, 96, & 98

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    8:46
  • 12:10 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Menuetto 1 and 2

    Johannes Brahms

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

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    3:59
  • 12:04 PM

    Canon and Gigue

    Johann Pachelbel

    Stradivaria

    5:39
  • 11:57 AM

    Capriol Suite: Basse Dance

    Peter Warlock

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    1:26
  • 11:50 AM

    Andante for Clarinet and Orchestra

    Alice Mary Smith

    Smith, A.M.: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Angela Malsbury, clarinet

    7:05
  • 11:40 AM

    Concerto No. 5

    Francesco Durante

    Francesco Durante: Concerti

    Concerto Koln

    7:39
  • 11:33 AM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 5th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades 5 & 6

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    5:37
  • 11:28 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Breakfast in Bed

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:17
  • 11:20 AM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:33
  • 11:14 AM

    Suite for Flute and Piano: Romance

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Paris: La Belle Epoque

    Robert Langevin, flute

    4:33
  • 11:09 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement

    Ned Rorem

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:03
  • 11:04 AM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:10
  • 10:50 AM

    Concerto Grosso

    Pietro Locatelli

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    8:32
  • 10:44 AM

    Andante with Variations

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Chamber Music with Harp

    Consortium Classicum

    3:59
  • 10:31 AM

    Russia

    Mily Balakirev

    Rachmaninov: Symphonies/Symphonic Dances

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    13:01
  • 10:28 AM

    Korobeiniki (Song of the Peddler)

    Traditional Russian

    European Folkscapes

    Apollo Chamber Players

    2:18
  • 10:11 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:20
  • 10:06 AM

    Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 & Op. 25 op. posth.

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    4:32
  • 10:01 AM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 9:48 AM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:19
  • 9:42 AM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:36
  • 9:27 AM

    Symphony

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Complete Symphonies Vol. 5

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    12:59
  • 9:06 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Arion

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    20:00
  • 9:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:41 AM

    Piano Trio No. 44

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The Piano Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    17:21
  • 8:32 AM

    Lyric Fantasy

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:38
  • 8:09 AM

    Souvenirs

    Samuel Barber

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    20:41
  • 8:06 AM

    Vignettes: Carmela

    William Grant Still

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    2:50
  • 8:01 AM

    Czech Suite: Romance

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Nocturne; Serenade for Strings

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:46
  • 7:18 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 5 Piano Concertos

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Rudolf Serkin, piano

    40:33
  • 7:06 AM

    Introduction and Caprice

    Giulio Regondi

    Anabel Montesinos, guitar

    9:59
  • 7:01 AM

    Sextet: Rondo

    Luigi Gatti

    Calamus Ensemble

    4:44
  • 6:42 AM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 6:38 AM

    Bas-Pelles Eriks Brudpolska

    Per Westberg

    Bonfrost

    Nordic Fiddlers Bloc

    3:31
  • 6:09 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 6:06 AM

    Widmung (Dedication)

    Robert Schumann

    Romance: The Music of Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:13
  • 6:01 AM

    Sonata No. 9

    Heinrich Biber

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:41
  • 5:52 AM

    The Days (I giorni)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:44
  • 5:28 AM

    Nine Preludes

    Gabriel Faure

    Paul Crossley, piano

    23:47
  • 5:17 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Orebro Chamber Orchestra

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    10:29
  • 5:01 AM

    French Suite No. 6: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    4:37