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  • 4:52 AM

    Black Swan

    Bright Sheng

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:45
  • 4:24 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Florence Price

    American Quintets

    Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

    27:28
  • 4:20 AM

    Bium bium bambalo

    Traditional Icelandic

    Rimur

    Trio Mediaeval

    Arve Henriksen, trumpet

    2:20
  • 4:14 AM

    Wisteria

    Ilari Kaila

    The Bells Bow Down

    Aizuri Quartet

    6:16
  • 4:06 AM

    La plus que lente (As Slowly as Possible)

    Claude Debussy

    Masterpieces in Miniature

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:21
  • 4:01 AM

    The Walled Garden

    John Zorn

    In Lambeth: Visions from the Walled Garden of William Blake

    Bill Frisell, guitar

    4:33
  • 3:48 AM

    Eternal Memory

    John Tavener

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    10:31
  • 3:11 AM

    Boom of the Tingling Strings

    Jon Lord

    Jon Lord: Boom Of The Tingling Strings

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Mann, conductor

    Nelson Goerner, piano

    36:21
  • 3:06 AM

    Erla's Waltz

    Olafur Arnalds

    The Glass Effect: The Music of Philip Glass

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    1:56
  • 3:01 AM

    Sarabande

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:42
  • 2:55 AM

    Hear, Heaven's Creator

    Thorkell Sigurbjornsson

    Voces8: Infinity

    Voces8

    3:34
  • 2:47 AM

    On the Nature of Daylight

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: Exiles

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    7:17
  • 2:21 AM

    Mass for Double Choir

    Frank Martin

    Cathedral Classics

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    24:09
  • 2:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 3rd movement

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    13:00
  • 2:01 AM

    Partita No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pedrick-Hutson Guitar Duo

    4:32
  • 1:51 AM

    Helen Callus, viola

    Robert McDonald, piano

    7:19
  • 1:47 AM

    Blossom Street

    Hilary Campbell, conductor

    3:17
  • 1:15 AM

    La Foi: Three Symphonic Pictures

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 "Organ" and Other Works

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    31:57
  • 1:06 AM

    Songs of the Reeds: No. 3

    August Klughardt

    Songs of the Reeds

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    5:32
  • 1:01 AM

    On Distant Waves (Sur les flots lointains)

    Charles Koechlin

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:45
  • 12:46 AM

    Summer Scenes

    Tauno Pylkkanen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:55
  • 12:39 AM

    Hasapiko

    Anonymous

    Thrace: Sunday Morning Sessions

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    5:56
  • 12:20 AM

    Images for Orchestra: Iberia

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etc

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    18:38
  • 12:06 AM

    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

    Fabio Mastrangelo, conductor

    11:54
  • 12:01 AM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:38
  • 11:45 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 4

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Murray Perahia, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    13:14
  • 11:27 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 17

    Rodolphe Kreutzer

    San Francisco Conservatory Orchestra

    Andrew Mogrelia, conductor

    Axel Strauss, violin

    16:57
  • 11:18 PM

    David's Portrait

    Sergio Assad

    Cantigas de Santiago

    David Russell, guitar

    6:25
  • 11:06 PM

    The Geniuses, or Love's Characters Ballet: Suite

    Mademoiselle Duval

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:42
  • 11:01 PM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Domus

    4:42
  • 10:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 31

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no.4.

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    18:55
  • 10:26 PM

    Winged Creatures

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    11:38
  • 10:16 PM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonio Vandini

    Concerti di Venezia

    La Folia Baroque Orchestra

    Robin Peter Muller, conductor

    Jan Vogler, cello

    9:18
  • 10:06 PM

    Fantasy Overture

    York Bowen

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:27
  • 10:01 PM

    Contredanse and Tarantelle

    Frederic Chopin

    Malcom Frager plays Chopin

    Malcolm Frager, piano

    4:35
  • 9:49 PM

    6 Early Netherlands Dances

    Julius Rontgen

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    9:29
  • 9:16 PM

    String Quartet

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    The Maier Quartet - Rendezvous: Leipzig

    Maier Quartet

    31:49
  • 9:06 PM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    7:41
  • 9:01 PM

    Czech Suite: Romance

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Nocturne; Serenade for Strings

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:46
  • 8:49 PM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:08
  • 8:44 PM

    1941: March

    John Williams

    John Williams at the Movies

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:25
  • 8:20 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Violin Concertos - 1

    Dvorak Chamber Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Shizuka Ishikawa, violin

    22:49
  • 8:06 PM

    Serenade for Flute and Guitar

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Italian Serenade

    James Galway, flute

    11:41
  • 8:01 PM

    Carnival-Waltz

    Florent Schmitt

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:48
  • 4:47 PM

    Symphony No. 12

    Georg Anton Benda

    Benda: Sinfonias Nos. 7-12

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    11:28
  • 4:42 PM

    6 Pieces for Violin and Piano: No. 1

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    Thomas Albertus Irnberger, violin

    Barbara Moser, piano

    3:32
  • 4:18 PM

    Dala Suite

    Helena Munktell

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    23:17
  • 4:06 PM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    10:17
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony "The Transformation of Lycean Peasants": 1st movement

    Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:43 PM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Works by Britten, Tippett, Walton

    Guildhall Strings

    15:55
  • 3:21 PM

    Alina Ibragimova, violin

    Cedric Tiberghien, piano

    20:02
  • 3:16 PM

    Cantigas de Santiago: Non e gran cousa se sabe

    Stephen Goss

    David Russell, guitar

    3:59
  • 3:06 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Grieg: Carmen - Peer Gynt

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    8:34
  • 3:01 PM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:43
  • 2:48 PM

    Concert Overture No. 1

    Alberto Williams

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    10:10
  • 2:44 PM

    String Quartet No. 2 "Revolution": Groove Machine

    Marc Mellits

    Galax Quartet

    David Morris, crystal goblets

    4:03
  • 2:18 PM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Beethoven: Center of Gravity, 4

    Miro Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    24:11
  • 2:06 PM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    9:56
  • 2:01 PM

    Canzon No. 29

    Samuel Scheidt

    Fretwork

    Silas Wollston, organ

    4:49
  • 1:47 PM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cafe Zimmermann

    Amandine Beyer, violin

    Antoine Torunczyk, oboe

    11:50
  • 1:25 PM

    Symphony No. 22 "Philosopher"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    19:16
  • 1:19 PM

    Scottish Rondo

    John Field

    Miceal O'Rourke, piano

    4:34
  • 1:06 PM

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    12:28
  • 1:01 PM

    Four Waltzes

    Johannes Brahms

    Canadian Brass

    4:52
  • 10:49 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann

    Clara Schumann

    Angela Cheng, piano

    9:02
  • 10:47 AM

    Du bist wie eine Blume (Thou art like a flower)

    Robert Schumann

    Arleen Auger, soprano

    Dalton Baldwin, piano

    1:59
  • 10:41 AM

    Patterns of Plants: The Twelfth Collection: Pattern A

    Mamoru Fujieda

    Mamoru Fujieda: Patterns of Plants

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:28
  • 10:36 AM

    An Evening Song

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:08
  • 10:23 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:27
  • 10:09 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    James Galway, flute

    Jeanne Galway, flute

    Sarah Cunningham, viola da gamba

    Philip Moll, harpsichord

    12:22
  • 10:06 AM

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:07
  • 10:01 AM

    Images, Book 2: Cloches a travers les feuilles (Bells through the leaves)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images; Preludes Book 2

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:52
  • 9:47 AM

    Fall of the Leaf (Elegy for Orchestra)

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    10:57
  • 9:24 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Jan Anton Kozeluh

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Albrecht Mayer, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    21:43
  • 9:18 AM

    Five Songs on Poems by Laurence Hope: Till I Wake

    Harry T. Burleigh

    Will Liverman, baritone

    Paul Sanchez, piano

    3:59
  • 9:06 AM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    11:35
  • 9:01 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Opp. 33-36, 38

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    4:37
  • 8:23 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    35:37
  • 8:06 AM

    Marchenerzahlungen (Fairy Tales)

    Robert Schumann

    Fairies

    Rivka Golani, viola

    14:59
  • 8:01 AM

    Humoresque No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    4:32
  • 7:53 AM

    Red Clay and Mississippi Delta

    Valerie Coleman

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Imani Winds

    5:19
  • 7:25 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 7:06 AM

    Variations on a Theme of Franz Schubert

    Emil Reesen

    Aalborg Symphony Orchestra

    Bo Holten, conductor

    16:48
  • 7:01 AM

    The Kid on the Mountain; The Butterfly

    Traditional Irish

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:52
  • 6:52 AM

    Summer Night on the River

    Frederick Delius

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:13
  • 6:42 AM

    Canzon

    Max Bruch

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    8:04
  • 6:06 AM

    On an Overgrown Path, Book 1

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Piano Sonata 1.X.1905, In the Mists, etc.

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    35:36
  • 6:01 AM

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    4:48
  • 5:42 AM

    Harp Concertino

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Gillian Benet, harp

    16:01
  • 5:39 AM

    Fetes galantes: En sourdine (Muted bliss)

    Claude Debussy

    Claude Debussy: Clair de lune

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    2:40
  • 5:16 AM

    Three Dances

    Maurice Durufle

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    21:14
  • 5:06 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Meditation

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Yakov Kreizberg, piano

    9:17
  • 5:01 AM

    Birds of Spring (Pajaros de primavera)

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Angel Romero, guitar

    4:44