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  • 4:16 AM

    Piano Trio No. 7 "Archduke"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios

    Trio Sora

    42:29
  • 4:06 AM

    Eight Miniatures

    Igor Stravinsky

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    8:10
  • 4:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:44 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Geraldine Mucha

    Mucha: Chamber Music

    Prague Wind Quintet

    13:45
  • 3:38 AM

    Take the Dog Sled: Cradle Song

    Alexina Louie

    Louie: Take the Dog Sled

    Esprit Orchestra

    Alex Pauk, conductor

    5:59
  • 3:19 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:57
  • 3:17 AM

    Fragments from Hans Andersen: Thumbelina

    York Bowen

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    1:32
  • 3:06 AM

    Traveling Light

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Andiamo Chamber Ensemble

    10:06
  • 3:01 AM

    Forest Clearing

    Sigurd Islandsmoen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:26
  • 2:51 AM

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    7:19
  • 2:45 AM

    How Little You Are: Do you remember

    Nico Muhly

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    6:05
  • 2:26 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
  • 2:20 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Baroque Music for Trumpet

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    5:37
  • 2:06 AM

    Ocean's Kingdom: Moonrise

    Paul McCartney

    Paul McCartney: Ocean's Kingdom

    London Classical Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    12:25
  • 2:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Impromptus

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:51
  • 1:52 AM

    The Boatswain's Mate: Overture

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:06
  • 1:42 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    Mirror in Mirror

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    10:40
  • 1:38 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Alexander Glazunov

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Kirill Karabits, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    20:01
  • 1:21 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    Ernest Bloch

    Ernest Bloch: Concerti Grossi 1 & 2

    Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    20:15
  • 11:48 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:37
  • 11:34 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Giovanni Paisiello

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Stephanie Gonley, conductor

    Mariaclara Monetti, piano

    11:46
  • 11:27 PM

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    5:33
  • 11:06 PM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    19:56
  • 11:01 PM

    Salon Buenos Aires: Samba

    Miguel del Aguila

    Camerata San Antonio

    4:41
  • 10:48 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    10:34
  • 10:19 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    26:37
  • 10:15 PM

    Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home

    John Dowland

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    2:31
  • 10:06 PM

    Overture to a Comedy

    Henry Gardiner

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:26
  • 10:01 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:44 PM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:50
  • 9:38 PM

    Zorba the Greek

    Mikis Theodorakis

    Cincinnati Pops

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:51
  • 9:27 PM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    German Overtures

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    8:39
  • 9:15 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Jasmine Choi, flute

    Florian Zwiauer, violin

    Vera Reigersberg, viola

    Attila Szekely, cello

    11:46
  • 9:06 PM

    Das Liebesverbot (The Ban on Love): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    8:22
  • 9:03 PM

    Minuet No. 60

    Traditional Danish

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    2:39
  • 8:48 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Edvard Grieg

    Wonderland

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    10:22
  • 8:23 PM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    23:34
  • 8:16 PM

    Paul's Steeple and Stingo

    John Playford

    Apollo's Banquet

    4:42
  • 8:06 PM

    Overture for a Masque

    E.J. Moeran

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:22
  • 8:01 PM

    Suspicion: Prelude

    Franz Waxman

    A History Of Hitchcock: Dial M For Murder

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:25 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    33:37
  • 5:54 PM

    Zorba the Greek: Theme

    Mikis Theodorakis

    Hollywood's Greatest Hits Volume II

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:37
  • 5:30 PM

    Serenade for Winds

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades

    Vienna Philharmonic Winds

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    22:54
  • 5:19 PM

    Drottningholm Suite

    Johan Roman

    Roman: Music for a Royal Wedding

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Halstead, conductor

    9:34
  • 5:17 PM

    And the Maiden Joins the Ring

    Hugo Alfven

    Danish National Radio Choir

    Stefan Parkman, conductor

    1:12
  • 5:06 PM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    IBERIA Y FRANCIA

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    9:56
  • 5:01 PM

    Four Contredances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Dances and Minuets

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    4:35
  • 4:48 PM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    Lisa Wellbaum, harp

    10:18
  • 4:26 PM

    String Quartet No. 23

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet: Complete Recordings

    Emerson String Quartet

    20:31
  • 4:21 PM

    Six Pieces: Romance

    Pauline Viardot-Garcia

    Reto Kuppel, violin

    Wolfgang Manz, piano

    3:09
  • 4:06 PM

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Hubert Parry

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    14:37
  • 4:00 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Folk Dance

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:29 PM

    Concierto Espagnol

    Joan Manen

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    29:50
  • 3:21 PM

    The Kiss Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    6:22
  • 3:15 PM

    Randall Goosby, violin

    Zhu Wang, piano

    3:37
  • 3:06 PM

    Play of the Elves

    Franz Berwald

    Franz Berwald: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:42
  • 3:01 PM

    Sonata No. 1

    Dario Castello

    Verso Venezia - Sonate & Canzoni

    Pallade Musica

    4:40
  • 2:47 PM

    Capriccio Brillant

    Felix Mendelssohn

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Helen Huang, piano

    11:25
  • 2:41 PM

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    16:24
  • 2:34 PM

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    6:15
  • 2:22 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony, Jeux d'enfants, Roma

    Paris Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    10:58
  • 2:19 PM

    Swedish Polka

    Hugo Alfven

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    2:09
  • 2:04 PM

    12 Variations on Handel's "See, The Conquering Hero Comes" from Judas Maccabaeus

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    13:51
  • 2:00 PM

    Judas Maccabaeus: See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Coronation Anthems

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:38
  • 1:56 PM

    Zorba the Greek: Main Theme

    Mikis Theodorakis

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    :00
  • 1:42 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3 / Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    13:31
  • 1:39 PM

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    1:36
  • 1:38 PM

    The Bee

    Frank Bridge

    My Spirit Sang All Day

    King's Singers

    1:17
  • 1:31 PM

    Sunflower Polka-Mazurka (Sonnenblume)

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss, Jr. Edition: Vol. 37

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Pollack, conductor

    5:43
  • 1:24 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Players of Canada

    6:27
  • 1:20 PM

    Donkey Serenade

    Rudolf Friml

    American Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    2:26
  • 1:10 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:47
  • 1:04 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Bourree and Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    4:35
  • 12:45 PM

    Second Rhapsody

    George Gershwin

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Justin Brown, conductor

    Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

    14:01
  • 12:35 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 4

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    7:31
  • 12:32 PM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:00
  • 12:20 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeunehomme": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mantova Chamber Orchestra

    Carlo Fabiano, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:27
  • 12:16 PM

    Six Songs: My Heart's Song

    Jean Sibelius

    .against the dying of the light

    Cantus

    3:06
  • 12:09 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gianluigi Gelmetti, conductor

    7:06
  • 12:04 PM

    Dolly Suite: Le Jardin de Dolly

    Gabriel Faure

    Steven Osborne, piano

    Paul Lewis, piano

    2:16
  • 11:44 AM

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    13:13
  • 11:38 AM

    Dala Suite: Rustic Dances

    Helena Munktell

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    5:14
  • 11:31 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    5:50
  • 11:20 AM

    Sonate Sentimentale: 1st movement

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Flute and Piano Works - Flute Sonatas / Introduction and Polonaise / Variations on a Portuguese Hymn

    Uwe Grodd, flute

    9:35
  • 11:15 AM

    Pulcinella Suite: Gavotte

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Pulcinella & Danses Concertantes

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    4:05
  • 11:11 AM

    Wild Swans: Eliza's Aria

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Spheres

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:07
  • 11:04 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "Reformation": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    5:28
  • 10:46 AM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:28
  • 10:36 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 20

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Mari Kodama, piano

    7:39
  • 10:25 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    10:57
  • 10:16 AM

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:15
  • 10:12 AM

    Don Giovanni: Deh, vieni alla finestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    1:52
  • 10:06 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Violin for Anne Rice

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    5:23
  • 10:01 AM

    Four Preludes for Guitar

    Manuel Ponce

    Victoria Drake, harp

    4:45
  • 9:38 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Janiczek, conductor

    Maximiliano Martin, clarinet

    20:20
  • 9:34 AM

    Estrellita (My little star)

    Manuel Ponce

    David Russell, guitar

    2:53
  • 9:24 AM

    Suite Bucolique

    Hugo Godron

    Sara Fraker, oboe

    Casey Robards, piano

    9:35
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 39

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    16:01
  • 9:01 AM

    Chaconne

    John Blow

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:33
  • 8:46 AM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:00
  • 8:43 AM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Alexander Scriabin

    Horizons

    Klara Min, piano

    3:21
  • 8:22 AM

    Paris Quartet No. 8

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    Sigiswald Kuijken, violin

    Wieland Kuijken, cello/gamba

    Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord

    19:46
  • 8:06 AM

    Fantasie for Piano and Orchestra

    Gabriel Faure

    Toulouse Chamber Orchestra

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    14:52
  • 8:01 AM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    The Power Of Love: Arias From Handel Operas

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:43
  • 7:48 AM

    Suite for Flute, Violin and Piano

    Mel Bonis

    Trio Arkaede

    10:02
  • 7:44 AM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:50
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "In Summer"

    Joachim Raff

    Slovak State Phiharmonic, Kosice

    Urs Schneider, conductor

    36:06
  • 7:01 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Marc Grauwels, flute

    Catherine Michel, harp

    4:35
  • 6:34 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    24:19
  • 6:31 AM

    Maria Carolina

    Antonio Lauro

    John Williams, guitar

    2:33
  • 6:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Parisii Quartet

    23:03
  • 6:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Frederic Chopin

    Something Borrowed: Transcriptions for Cello

    Jonathan Aasgaard, cello

    4:43
  • 5:42 AM

    Tabula Rasa

    Arvo Part

    Part: Sanctuary

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    Tasmin Little, violin

    16:15
  • 5:15 AM

    Nonet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Chamber Music

    Mary Ashley Barret, oboe

    25:57
  • 5:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2 "Klavierstucke"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Late Piano Works

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    4:37