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  • 4:06 AM

    Saltarello and Piva

    Joan Ambrosio Dalza

    Rolf Lislevand & Ensemble

    6:33
  • 4:01 AM

    Leaving Capri

    Tonu Korvits

    Tonu Korvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Risto Joost, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:47 AM

    Flute Sonata

    Erwin Schulhoff

    Dvorak, Feld, Martinu, Schulhoff

    Jeffrey Khaner, flute

    11:10
  • 3:19 AM

    Idyll for String Orchestra

    Leos Janacek

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    26:28
  • 3:14 AM

    Sonata No. 5

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    Mike Herriott, brass

    3:33
  • 3:07 AM

    Deep Summer Music

    Libby Larsen

    Libby Larsen

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:16
  • 3:01 AM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo String Quartet

    4:41
  • 2:46 AM

    The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:18
  • 2:21 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 16

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    23:10
  • 2:16 AM

    The Moon Represents My Heart

    Ching-Hsi Weng

    Sketches of China

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:35
  • 2:06 AM

    Viola Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Ars Antigua

    Rachel Barton Pine, viola d'amore

    9:08
  • 2:01 AM

    Norse Legend

    Frank Bridge

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:47
  • 1:51 AM

    Variations on "The Last Rose of Summer"

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Serenade

    Abbie de Quant, flute

    7:43
  • 1:16 AM

    The Rite of Spring

    Igor Stravinsky

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    32:58
  • 1:06 AM

    Sonata for 2 Pianos

    Francis Poulenc

    French Duets

    Steven Osborne, piano

    5:51
  • 1:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of Praise": The night is departing

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    Mary Bevan, soprano

    4:30
  • 12:55 AM

    Angry Birds Theme

    Ari Pulkkinen

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:10
  • 12:26 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    27:47
  • 12:06 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:54
  • 12:01 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 2nd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    4:32
  • 11:46 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    11:53
  • 11:42 PM

    Seven Popular Spanish Songs: Jota

    Manuel de Falla

    Bizet: Carmen Suite; Falla: Dances

    Los Romeros

    3:06
  • 11:35 PM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Grigory Sokolov, piano

    6:53
  • 11:16 PM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer and Tennessee music box

    16:46
  • 11:06 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2 "La notte" ("The Night")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Flute Concertos Op 10

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    9:19
  • 11:01 PM

    Four English Country Dances

    John Playford

    Early American Roots

    Hesperus

    4:50
  • 10:46 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Eroica": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies 2 & 3

    Saarbrucken Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    12:05
  • 10:29 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Wagner

    Philharmonia Zurich

    Fabio Luisi, conductor

    15:37
  • 10:23 PM

    Violin Concerto: Fly Forward

    Jennifer Higdon

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    5:08
  • 10:11 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 9 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi (After Corelli, Op. 5)

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:25
  • 10:06 PM

    Aida: Ballet Music

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Opera Intermezzi and Ballet Music

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:27
  • 10:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Scherzo

    Alexander Borodin

    Emerson String Quartet

    4:47
  • 9:54 PM

    The Robber's Castle: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    4:01
  • 9:48 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Robert Casadesus, piano

    5:20
  • 9:44 PM

    Flower Drum

    Qu Wei

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:01
  • 9:25 PM

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    18:18
  • 9:09 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Leopold Mozart

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    14:28
  • 9:06 PM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    Autograph

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    1:50
  • 9:03 PM

    Legend No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    2:43
  • 8:43 PM

    Russian Easter Festival Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    15:04
  • 8:31 PM

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    10:13
  • 8:22 PM

    Variations on a Theme from Soliman II

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Richard Raymond, piano

    8:46
  • 8:18 PM

    Fantasy Pieces: Humoresque

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    3:17
  • 8:06 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: Orchestral Favorites - Hungarian Fantasy

    Szeged Symphony Orchestra

    Tamas Pal, conductor

    10:42
  • 8:01 PM

    I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Capulets and Montagues): Sinfonia

    Vincenzo Bellini

    Orchestra of St. Cecilia

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:40 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 5:47 PM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Simon Trpceski, piano

    11:08
  • 5:20 PM

    Symphony No. 45 "Farewell"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    25:11
  • 5:15 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Duo Similia

    2:44
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Jonathan Manson, cello

    9:06
  • 5:01 PM

    The Girl from Corsica

    Trevor Duncan

    British Light Music Classics - 3

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:49 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    9:10
  • 4:19 PM

    String Quartet

    Fritz Kreisler

    Music from Vienna 2

    Brodsky Quartet

    27:56
  • 4:13 PM

    Chorale Prelude No. 7: O God, thou righteous God

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:04
  • 4:06 PM

    Swan Lake: Pas de trois

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - Highlights

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    6:55
  • 4:01 PM

    Ae Fond Kiss

    Robert Burns

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:36
  • 3:48 PM

    Variations on "God save the King"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Variations For Piano

    John Ogdon, piano

    9:57
  • 3:34 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenata Notturna, 3 Divertimenti

    I Musici

    12:42
  • 3:25 PM

    Four Dances

    Thomas Morley

    Dances From Renaissance To Nutcracker

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    7:18
  • 3:06 PM

    Duet Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Sinfonia Iuventas

    Gabriel Chmura, conductor

    Waldemar Zarow, clarinet

    Alicja Kieruzalska, bassoon

    18:12
  • 3:01 PM

    Theme and Variations on "Draw the Sacred Circle Closer": Variations 3 and 4

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Kristen Yeon-Ji Yun, cello

    4:48
  • 2:50 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: March to the Scaffold

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:38
  • 2:42 PM

    Grand Variations on "Rule Britannia"

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Piano Concertos, Volume 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Uwe Grodd, conductor

    Christopher Hinterhuber, piano

    15:59
  • 2:32 PM

    Eroica Trio

    16:22
  • 2:26 PM

    Village Dance

    Claude Champagne

    Dancing For 100 Years

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:07 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Gli Uccelli, Trittico Botticelliano

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    17:10
  • 2:00 PM

    Introduction No. 1

    Pietro Locatelli

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    5:28
  • 1:42 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    16:17
  • 1:41 PM

    Why fum'th in fight

    Thomas Tallis

    Atlanta Symphony Chorus

    Robert Spano, conductor

    :00
  • 1:38 PM

    Allegretto

    Mauro Giuliani

    David Starobin Performs Mauro Giuliani, Volume Two

    David Starobin, guitar

    2:07
  • 1:38 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    16:17
  • 1:34 PM

    Falstaff: Tutto nel monda e burla

    Giuseppe Verdi

    La Scala Opera

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    :00
  • 1:31 PM

    Gavotte du tendre

    Sainte Colombe

    Jordi Savall, viola da gamba

    :00
  • 1:21 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Il Cimento Dell'Armonia e Dell'Inventione

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    7:44
  • 1:19 PM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 1:10 PM

    The Barber of Seville: Sinfonia

    Giovanni Paisiello

    Trieste Teatro Verdi Orchestra

    Giuliano Carella, conductor

    4:56
  • 1:04 PM

    Waldesrauschen (Forest Murmurs)

    Franz Liszt

    William Wolfram, piano

    4:23
  • 12:46 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Lalo; Saint-Saens; Ravel

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    11:33
  • 12:40 PM

    Le Carnaval de Londres: Little March; The Tower of London; Finale

    Darius Milhaud

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    3:50
  • 12:35 PM

    Turandot: Nessun dorma

    Giacomo Puccini

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:32 PM

    Louise Pellerin, oboe

    Dom Andre Laberge, organ

    2:34
  • 12:18 PM

    Pastoral Suite

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Swedish Orchestral Favourites

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    12:23
  • 12:14 PM

    Ballet Scenes: Preambule

    Alexander Glazunov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:21
  • 12:09 PM

    Cello Suite No. 6: Gavotte

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    3:43
  • 12:04 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    New York Philharmonic | An American Celebration

    New York Philharmonic

    4:34
  • 11:58 AM

    New York Woodwind Quintet

    2:00
  • 11:46 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: Rondo

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1, Fantaisie op. 49 etc.

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    10:55
  • 11:38 AM

    Concerto No. 2

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:04
  • 11:34 AM

    El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:44
  • 11:31 AM

    Minuet

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    2:13
  • 11:20 AM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:06
  • 11:15 AM

    Four Cornish Dances: Excerpts

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:57
  • 11:07 AM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Reykjavik Wind Quintet

    6:51
  • 11:04 AM

    Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    2:25
  • 10:47 AM

    Scheherazade: The Festival at Baghdad

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    World Orchestra For Peace: The Credit Suisse Tour 2005

    World Orchestra for Peace

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    11:46
  • 10:41 AM

    Overture "Water Music": Bourree; Harlequinade; Der sturmende Aeolus

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    5:10
  • 10:29 AM

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Mastrangelo, conductor

    11:54
  • 10:26 AM

    Tambourin

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Flute and Guitar Encores

    Peter-Lukas Graf, flute

    1:23
  • 10:21 AM

    Idomeneo: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:24
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 From the New World

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    13:21
  • 10:01 AM

    Piano Trio No. 6: Allegretto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios Vol. 1

    Florestan Trio

    4:44
  • 9:42 AM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    16:45
  • 9:31 AM

    Reveille

    Tony Banks

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    8:56
  • 9:21 AM

    The White-Haired Girl Suite: Xi'er

    Yan Jinxuan

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:15
  • 9:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Dag Wiren

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    14:03
  • 9:01 AM

    Etude No. 11: for arpeggios

    Claude Debussy

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:39
  • 8:15 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Carlos Kalmar, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    43:20
  • 8:06 AM

    All Things Majestic: String Lake

    Jennifer Higdon

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    7:04
  • 8:01 AM

    Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom: The Lord's Prayer (Otche nash)

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Song to the Virgin Mary

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:41 AM

    The Cunning Little Vixen: Suite

    Leos Janacek

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    17:40
  • 7:35 AM

    Jobiniana No. 1

    Sergio Assad

    Sergio & Odair Assad, guitars

    5:08
  • 7:18 AM

    Piano Trio No. 32

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Beaux Arts Trio

    16:11
  • 7:06 AM

    Fantasy on La Traviata

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    10:19
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:49
  • 6:20 AM

    New Black Music Repertory Ensemble

    Leslie B. Dunner, conductor

    38:27
  • 6:12 AM

    Mountains are Far Away

    Kayhan Kalhor

    Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    6:07
  • 6:06 AM

    Hary Janos Suite: Song

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    5:01
  • 6:01 AM

    Winter Serenade (Serenade d'Hiver)

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Asbury Brass Quintet

    4:33
  • 5:26 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    John Field

    Field: Piano Concertos No. 2 & No. 3

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    32:11
  • 5:22 AM

    Summer Days by the Sea: Summer Meadow

    Maj Sonstevold

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    3:34
  • 5:06 AM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amadeus Guitar Duo

    13:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 161: Presto

    Johann Quantz

    Quantz: Floetenkonzerte

    Dresden Chamber Soloists

    Johannes Walter, flute

    4:39