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  • 4:43 AM

    Piano Trio

    Amy Beach

    Her Voice

    Neave Trio

    14:44
  • 4:18 AM

    Roman Festivals

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Church Windows, Brazilian Impressions

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    23:52
  • 4:06 AM

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Paul Dukas

    Tchaikovsky: 1812; Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice; Smetana: Vltava (Die Moldau); Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    11:07
  • 4:01 AM

    Four Sketches: Legend

    Eugene Goossens

    Goossens: Chamber Works

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    4:48
  • 3:52 AM

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    5:40
  • 3:38 AM

    Viola da gamba Sonata No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hariolf Schlichtig, viola

    Yumi Sekiya, piano

    13:25
  • 3:21 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 7, In Nature's Realm Scherzo Capriccioso

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    15:27
  • 3:06 AM

    Il Cimento: Violin Concerto No. 11

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Italiani

    13:26
  • 3:01 AM

    Sketchbook of a Journey: Night at Sea with Stars

    Anthony Sidney

    Miguel Bonachea, guitar

    Gretchen Chell Cover, harp

    4:24
  • 2:56 AM

    Swan Lake: Lake by Moonlight

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:36
  • 2:51 AM

    Wand of Youth: March

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    4:16
  • 2:45 AM

    Gustavus Adolphus II: Elegy

    Hugo Alfven

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    5:30
  • 2:20 AM

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    23:46
  • 1:53 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

    26:00
  • 1:35 AM

    Umoja, The First Day of Kwanzaa

    Valerie Coleman

    St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

    3:30
  • 1:23 AM

    St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

    11:00
  • 1:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso in B-flat, Op. 3, No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

    12:00
  • 12:39 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    19:38
  • 12:22 AM

    In the Faery Hills

    Arnold Bax

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    15:05
  • 12:17 AM

    The Shepherd Girl's Sunday

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:42
  • 12:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Leopold Mozart

    L. Mozart, Fasch, Mouret: Concerti da caccia

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    11:03
  • 12:01 AM

    Andantino

    Alfredo Catalani

    Catalani: Ero e Leandro / Contemplazione / Il Mattino

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:41 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas for Piano & Violin

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    17:40
  • 11:27 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler Symphony No 2 | Bernstein

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    12:03
  • 11:23 PM

    The Chinese Garden: Red Flowers Blooming all over the Mountain

    Stephen Goss

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    2:19
  • 11:06 PM

    Clarinet Quartet

    Franz Hoffmeister

    Hoffmeister: Clarinet Quartets

    Vlach Quartet Prague

    Dieter Klocker, clarinet

    16:28
  • 11:01 PM

    Festival Coronation March for Alexander III

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pops on the March

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:39
  • 10:50 PM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2; Vocalise, op. 34

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    8:52
  • 10:11 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Heinrich Schiff, cello

    37:22
  • 10:06 PM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Umoja

    Imani Winds

    2:23
  • 10:01 PM

    The Girl from Corsica

    Trevor Duncan

    British Light Music Classics - 3

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:39
  • 9:48 PM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    10:13
  • 9:18 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    29:01
  • 9:11 PM

    George Brabazon; Sheebeg and Sheemore

    Turlough O'Carolan

    The Celtic Lute

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:27
  • 9:06 PM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:31
  • 9:01 PM

    Douglas Riva, piano

    4:30
  • 8:47 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Harpsichord and Violin Concertos

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    11:52
  • 8:29 PM

    A Song of Agincourt

    Charles Stanford

    Ulster Orchestra

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    15:39
  • 8:16 PM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Sirmen: The 6 String Quartets / Allegri String Quartet

    Allegri String Quartet

    12:14
  • 8:06 PM

    La Belle Helene (Beautiful Helene): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:40
  • 8:01 PM

    Octet: 2nd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    4:36
  • 7:51 PM

    Basque Caprice

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Maxim Vengerov, violin

    Itamar Golan, piano

    6:57
  • 7:16 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    33:47
  • 7:11 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: March

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    3:00
  • 7:06 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Janacek Philharmonic

    Ryan Cockerham, conductor

    Er-Gene Kahng, violin

    4:33
  • 7:01 PM

    Tarantella

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    Guitar Recital: Olsen, Stein-Erik - DYENS, R. / BARRIOS MANGORE, A. / SAINZ DE LA MAZA, E. / PIAZZOLLA, A. / RUIZ-PIPO, A. / KOSHKIN, N. / DUARTE, J.

    Stein-Erik Olsen, guitar

    4:34
  • 6:48 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Roman Carnival Overture, Three Pieces from The Damnation of Faust

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    9:43
  • 6:23 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Vida breve

    Stephen Hough, piano

    23:21
  • 6:17 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:13
  • 6:06 PM

    Concerto for Oboe and Bassoon

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Seattle Baroque

    Ingrid Matthews, conductor

    Michael McCraw, bassoon

    Washington McClain, oboe

    10:10
  • 6:01 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Allegro

    Pietro Locatelli

    Locatelli: Violin Sonatas, Op. 6

    Locatelli Trio

    4:31
  • 5:50 PM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:50
  • 5:34 PM

    Introduction et Variations Brillantes

    Ferdinand Ries

    Ries: Piano Concertos, Volume 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Uwe Grodd, conductor

    Christopher Hinterhuber, piano

    14:33
  • 5:27 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Il Furibondo

    Margret Koll, harp

    5:46
  • 5:07 PM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    19:15
  • 5:01 PM

    Hook: Flight to Neverland

    John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:48
  • 4:50 PM

    Meride e Sellnunte: Torbido intorno al core

    Nicola Porpora

    Orfeo 55

    Nathalie Stutzmann, conductor

    Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto

    7:49
  • 4:44 PM

    Rhine Nymphs: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Romantique

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:44
  • 4:18 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    24:39
  • 4:06 PM

    Trumpet Sonata

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann for Trumpet

    American Concerto Orchestra

    Stephen Burns, trumpet

    8:59
  • 4:01 PM

    Grande Serenade: Finale

    Mauro Giuliani

    An Italian in Vienna: Duos by Mauro Giuliani

    Louise Schulman, viola

    4:56
  • 3:55 PM

    The Music Man: Seventy-Six Trombones

    Meredith Willson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:00
  • 3:51 PM

    Stand By Me

    King-Glick

    Dress Code

    Altius Quartet

    2:52
  • 3:48 PM

    Monsieur Hulot's Holiday: How Is the Weather in Paris

    Alain Romans

    I Salonisti Play Music from Titanic, Casablanca, the Godfather

    I Salonisti

    2:47
  • 3:36 PM

    Jaws: The Barrel Chase

    John Williams

    Williams on Williams

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:35
  • 3:33 PM

    Jaws: Main Theme

    John Williams

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:51
  • 3:29 PM

    Picnic: Moonglow and Main Theme

    George Duning

    Motion Picture Classics, Volume 1

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:23
  • 3:23 PM

    Summer of '42: The Summer Knows

    Michel Legrand

    Cinema

    Brussels Philharmonic

    Stephane Deneve, conductor

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:39
  • 3:11 PM

    Carousel: June Is Bustin' Out All Over

    Richard Rodgers

    English Northern Philharmonia

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    3:18
  • 3:06 PM

    Rear Window: Intermezzo

    Franz Waxman

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    3:48
  • 2:38 PM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet

    Franz Danzi

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    20:39
  • 2:27 PM

    Magnolia Suite: Part 1

    Nathaniel Dett

    Denver Oldham, piano

    8:52
  • 2:22 PM

    Trinity Grove

    Ronn McFarlane

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba

    4:20
  • 2:10 PM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:05
  • 2:06 PM

    Masquerade: Waltz

    Aram Khachaturian

    Dances for Flute

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    3:38
  • 1:51 PM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    7:07
  • 1:27 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Ned Rorem

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    22:06
  • 1:18 PM

    Autumn

    John Thomas

    John Thomas: Harp Music

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sayo Lipman, harp

    6:45
  • 1:11 PM

    Nocturnes: Nuages (Clouds)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande Suite; Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun; Three Nocturnes

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    6:22
  • 1:06 PM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:47
  • 12:50 PM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozzafiato

    8:37
  • 12:13 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich: Violin Concertos / Gringolts, Etc

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Itzhak Perlman, conductor

    Ilya Gringolts, violin

    34:52
  • 12:06 PM

    In the Garden

    Mily Balakirev

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    5:04
  • 12:01 PM

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    4:42
  • 11:49 AM

    L'assedio di Corinto (Siege of Corinth): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:53
  • 11:45 AM

    La Rondine: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta

    Giacomo Puccini

    Rome Opera Orchestra

    Oliviero de Fabritis, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    2:44
  • 11:33 AM

    Sinfonia No. 6

    Gaspard Fritz

    Fritz: 5 Sinfonias

    La Stagione Frankfurt

    Michael Schneider, conductor

    11:28
  • 11:22 AM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arturo Tamayo, conductor

    Karl-Otto Hartmann, bassoon

    10:03
  • 11:06 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Piano Concertos BVW 1052, 1054, 1056, 1057

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Cyprien Katsaris, piano

    14:36
  • 11:01 AM

    Quartet San Francisco

    Jeremy Cohen, violin

    Kayo Miki, violin

    Emily Onderdonk, viola

    Joel Cohen, cello

    4:37
  • 10:39 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 10:25 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    Pieter Hellendaal

    Combattimento Consort Amsterdam

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    12:40
  • 10:17 AM

    Everlasting Longing

    Traditional Chinese

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    Yuan Sha, guzheng

    5:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Jean-Philippe Collard, piano

    10:47
  • 10:01 AM

    Impromptu-Caprice

    Gabriel Pierne

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:51
  • 9:48 AM

    Symphony Concertante

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    Yury Revich, violin

    Libor Jezek, violin

    Pavla Honsova, viola

    10:40
  • 9:34 AM

    Gayane Ballet Suite

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:20
  • 9:25 AM

    Two Ballades

    Fazil Say

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    Fazil Say, piano

    7:24
  • 9:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: "Lark," "Rider" And "La Chasse" Quartets

    Hagen Quartet

    17:56
  • 9:01 AM

    Three Parts on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Stradivaria

    4:45
  • 8:40 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Ruth Gipps

    Reawakened

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    18:41
  • 8:31 AM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    8:20
  • 8:10 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sonatas for Piano & Violin

    Isaac Stern, violin

    19:05
  • 8:06 AM

    Old Bollnas Polska

    Anonymous

    Lynx Ensemble

    3:27
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphony: Larghetto

    Joseph Martin Kraus

    Kraus: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 4

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Petter Sundkvist, conductor

    4:34
  • 7:14 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Jean Sibelius

    SIBELIUS, J.: Symphony No. 2 / Karelia Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Pietari Inkinen, conductor

    43:53
  • 7:07 AM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 7:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Auguste Franchomme

    The Franchomme Project

    Louise Dubin, cello

    4:32
  • 6:48 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    10:01
  • 6:43 AM

    John Williams, guitar

    5:09
  • 6:06 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    34:29
  • 6:01 AM

    Irish Tune from County Derry

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:47
  • 5:25 AM

    Double Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    For the Love of Brahms

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    33:01
  • 5:18 AM

    Tahiti: Tahaa

    Michael Torke

    Ensemble of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    5:23
  • 5:06 AM

    Scaramouche

    Darius Milhaud

    Creation

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Branford Marsalis, saxophone

    11:20
  • 5:01 AM

    A Downland Suite: Minuet

    John Ireland

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    4:42