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  • 4:40 AM

    Poeme for Violin and Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    Gregory Walker, violin

    17:50
  • 4:37 AM

    Evening Primrose: I Remember

    Stephen Sondheim

    For Lenny

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:06
  • 4:06 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    Jorg Halubek, organ

    29:45
  • 4:01 AM

    Elegy, to Calvin Simmons

    Lou Harrison

    Lou Harrison: A Portrait

    California Symphony

    Barry Jekowsky, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:50 AM

    Flowers of Herself

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: Exiles

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    8:34
  • 3:13 AM

    Serenade

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    35:16
  • 3:06 AM

    Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge Etc.

    Simon Blendis, violin

    5:02
  • 3:01 AM

    London Fields: St. James' Park - A Lakeside Reverie

    Phyllis Tate

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:52
  • 2:37 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Linda Melsted, violin

    21:08
  • 2:13 AM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    22:34
  • 2:06 AM

    Lullaby to Wake Up With

    Phil Rosheger

    David Russell, guitar

    5:10
  • 2:01 AM

    Dreaming

    Amy Beach

    Donna voce

    Anna Shelest, piano

    4:43
  • 1:47 AM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Fibich: Symphony No. 1/Smetana: Vysehrad, Vlatava

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    11:25
  • 1:44 AM

    Ex Machina: Machine 6 (Flowing, Lyrical, and Songlike)

    Marc Mellits

    Donald Sinta Quartet

    1:53
  • 1:26 AM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 1:01 AM

    Petite Suite: Caprice

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Marcos Fregnani-Martins, flute

    4:52
  • 12:48 AM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Greatest Hits

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    11:04
  • 12:23 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 10, 19, 20

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    22:38
  • 12:14 AM

    A Moonlit Night on the Spring River

    Traditional Chinese

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    7:17
  • 12:06 AM

    Kamarinskaya

    Mikhail Glinka

    Glinka: Capriccio Brillante / Overture in D Major / Souvenir D'Une Nuit D'Ete A Madrid

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    7:18
  • 12:01 AM

    Philemon und Baucis: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:44
  • 11:52 PM

    Nocturnes: Fetes (Festivals)

    Claude Debussy

    Classics at the Pops

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:22
  • 11:47 PM

    Porgy and Bess: Summertime

    George Gershwin

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    3:25
  • 11:20 PM

    Wind Quintet No. 3

    David Maslanka

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    26:45
  • 11:06 PM

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    11:44
  • 11:01 PM

    Calling Home the Cattle

    Veljo Tormis

    Water Under Snow is Weary

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    4:43
  • 10:45 PM

    Grand Variations on a Theme by Count Gallenberg

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    Jean Muller, piano

    13:34
  • 10:15 PM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    27:50
  • 10:06 PM

    Suite Mignonne

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Spring Song, The Bard, etc.

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:39
  • 10:01 PM

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jacques Ammon, piano

    4:35
  • 9:42 PM

    Summer Scenes from Hame

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    15:58
  • 9:19 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    22:18
  • 9:16 PM

    Blackbird

    John Lennon/Paul McCartney

    Blackbird: The Beatles Album

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:31
  • 9:07 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    7:43
  • 9:01 PM

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    4:35
  • 8:53 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    5:15
  • 8:49 PM

    Waltz No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Stamitz Quartet

    3:59
  • 8:18 PM

    Concerto for Two Pianos

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Double Piano Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Guher & Suher Pekinel, pianos

    29:28
  • 8:06 PM

    Concerto No. 3

    Francesco Durante

    Francesco Durante: Concerti

    Concerto Koln

    9:53
  • 8:01 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    4:49
  • 7:43 PM

    Tragic Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor

    15:29
  • 7:18 PM

    Piano Quartet

    Elfrida Andree

    Trio Nordica

    Thorunn Osk Marinosdottir, viola

    23:07
  • 7:16 PM

    From Tale to Tale: Dance of the Brigands

    Oskar Nedbal

    Nedbal: From Tale To Tale

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Miroslav Homolka, conductor

    1:06
  • 7:06 PM

    Concerto for Three Trumpets

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Trumpet Concertos

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    8:46
  • 7:01 PM

    Guitar Sonata: 3rd movement

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Richard Savino, guitar

    4:39
  • 6:42 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Richard H. Walthew

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    16:38
  • 6:39 PM

    Twelve Studies: For forearm rotation

    York Bowen

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    2:37
  • 6:18 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    Aisslinn Nosky, violin

    18:23
  • 6:06 PM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:59
  • 6:01 PM

    Keyboard Sonata No. 7

    Antonio Soler

    Martina Filjak, piano

    4:45
  • 5:48 PM

    Helios Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Songs of the Earth

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    10:08
  • 5:24 PM

    Summer Concerto (Concerto de estio)

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Four Seasons

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Michael Guttman, violin

    21:34
  • 5:19 PM

    Cantigas de Santiago: Non e gran cousa se sabe

    Stephen Goss

    David Russell, guitar

    3:59
  • 5:06 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenata Notturna, 3 Divertimenti

    I Musici

    12:42
  • 5:01 PM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    Heidi van Hoesen Gorton, harp

    4:42
  • 4:45 PM

    Semiramide: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    13:25
  • 4:41 PM

    Libertango

    Astor Piazzolla

    Quartet San Francisco

    2:31
  • 4:23 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    (Marie) Clemence de Grandval

    GRANDVAL: Oboe Works

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrey Boreyko, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    16:54
  • 4:11 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Piano Concerto, No. 2

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    Rudolf Serkin, piano

    9:35
  • 4:06 PM

    Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov's Greatest Hits

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:27
  • 4:01 PM

    La verita in cimento (The Truth Contested): Sinfonia

    Antonio Vivaldi

    The King's Violins

    Mathieu Lussier, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:42 PM

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Suite

    John Williams

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    16:38
  • 3:35 PM

    The Belles of St. Trinian's: Comedy Suite

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Film Music, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:59
  • 3:32 PM

    Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

    Leslie Bricusse

    Original Cast Recording

    2:40
  • 3:24 PM

    Dead Poets Society: Keating's Triumph

    Maurice Jarre

    Maurice Jarre: The Emotion And The Strength

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Maurice Jarre, conductor

    5:56
  • 3:21 PM

    Dead Poets Society: Carpe Diem

    Maurice Jarre

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    2:56
  • 3:11 PM

    Tom Brown's Schooldays: Overture

    Richard Addinsell

    The Film Music of Richard Addinsell

    BBC Philharmonic

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:42
  • 3:07 PM

    Goodbye Mr Chips: Theme

    Richard Addinsell

    British Light Music: Richard Addinsell

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    3:19
  • 3:02 PM

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Hedwig's Theme

    John Williams

    Celebrating John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:54
  • 3:01 PM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jan Antonin Losy: Note d'oro

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:39
  • 10:48 AM

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 10:24 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    22:02
  • 10:19 AM

    She's Like the Swallow

    Traditional Newfoundland

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    Mike Herriott, brass

    2:53
  • 10:06 AM

    Ebb and Flow

    Tony Banks

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    12:48
  • 10:01 AM

    Four Sketches: Legend

    Eugene Goossens

    Goossens: Chamber Works

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:48
  • 9:40 AM

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    18:21
  • 9:22 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    16:52
  • 9:06 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel Suites

    Lisa Smirnova, piano

    14:00
  • 9:01 AM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 8:52 AM

    Summer Night on the River

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Paris; In A Summer Garden; Brigg Fair Etc.

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    5:59
  • 8:31 AM

    The Forest

    Howard Shore

    The Moon and the Forest

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    20:48
  • 8:19 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Meditation

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    10:39
  • 8:06 AM

    Flute Sonata

    Francis Poulenc

    Paige Brook, flute

    Robert Levin, piano

    11:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Suite from Esclarmonde: Hymenee

    Jules Massenet

    Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Jean, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:22 AM

    Suite Symphonique

    George Chadwick

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    36:07
  • 7:16 AM

    New Morse Code

    Katie Hyun, violin

    6:21
  • 7:06 AM

    Ambarvalia

    Ruth Gipps

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    7:48
  • 7:01 AM

    L'incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Axiom Quartet

    4:35
  • 6:28 AM

    Fairy Tale

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    30:28
  • 6:22 AM

    Nacht und Traume (Night and Dreams)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Song Without Words, Arpeggione Sonata

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:26
  • 6:06 AM

    Prelude and Bourree

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Koivula, conductor

    14:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:51
  • 5:40 AM

    Seascapes

    Alexey Shor

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Parry, conductor

    David Aaron Carpenter, viola

    18:07
  • 5:36 AM

    Rumores de la Caleta (Murmurs from the Bay)

    Isaac Albeniz

    David Russell, guitar

    3:17
  • 5:06 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonie singuliere"

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    28:22
  • 5:01 AM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:36