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  • 4:37 AM

    Harp Quintet

    Jean Cras

    Isabelle Moretti, harp

    Michel Moragues, flute

    Thierry Brodard, violin

    Dominique Lobet, viola

    Jean-Philippe Martignoni, cello

    20:47
  • 4:23 AM

    New Russia Orchestra

    David Amos, conductor

    13:38
  • 4:06 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    15:27
  • 4:01 AM

    Amores Pasados: So ell encina (Beneath the oaks)

    John Paul Jones

    John Potter, tenor

    Anna Maria Friman, voice

    Ariel Abramavich, lute

    Jacob Heringman, lute

    4:33
  • 3:33 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Symphonies 1-4

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    24:55
  • 3:17 AM

    Sonata No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Sonatas For Strings

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    14:24
  • 3:06 AM

    Pavane, Idyll and Bacchanal

    Edgar Bainton

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    9:08
  • 2:45 AM

    Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Opus 67

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    Joshua Bell

    36:00
  • 2:40 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    8:00
  • 1:31 AM

    Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Opus 46

    Max Bruch

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    Joshua Bell

    28:00
  • 1:09 AM

    Minea: Concertante Music for Orchestra

    Kalevi Aho

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor

    Joshua Bell

    18:00
  • 1:07 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vänskä, conductor, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    2:00
  • 12:50 AM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:08
  • 12:26 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    22:04
  • 12:12 AM

    Violin Concerto "Per la Solennita di San Lorenzo"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Stabat Mater

    Concerto Italiano

    Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    11:50
  • 12:06 AM

    Southern Jukebox Music

    Simon Jeffes

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    5:49
  • 12:01 AM

    The Beatitudes

    Vladimir Martynov

    Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra

    Jonathan Stockhammer, conductor

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    4:43
  • 11:53 PM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    5:18
  • 11:16 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    39:57
  • 11:08 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Biebl

    Chanticleer

    6:58
  • 10:58 PM

    Drottningholm Suite

    Johan Roman

    Roman: Music for a Royal Wedding

    Uppsala Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Halstead, conductor

    9:34
  • 10:54 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Rendezvous with Tashi

    Tashi

    2:39
  • 10:49 PM

    Chorale: Elegia

    Karl Jenkins

    Symphonic Adiemus

    Adiemus Orchestra

    Karl Jenkins, conductor

    4:19
  • 10:44 PM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin I Love

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    3:50
  • 10:28 PM

    1812 Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture

    Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    14:49
  • 10:05 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    15:44
  • 9:33 PM

    Piano Concerto

    Edvard Grieg

    Schumann, Grieg: Piano Concertos

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Murray Perahia, piano

    29:49
  • 9:26 PM

    Saint Cecilia Mass: Sanctus

    Charles Gounod

    Sacred Songs

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Roberto Alagna, tenor

    6:15
  • 9:18 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    6:03
  • 9:02 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Hamlet/The Gadfly

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    5:52
  • 8:53 PM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    100 Best Classics

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Camilla Tilling, soprano

    4:50
  • 8:50 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Inspired by Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    1:42
  • 8:48 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Evolutions

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:30
  • 8:45 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Evolutions

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:35
  • 8:43 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:16
  • 8:35 PM

    Voces8

    5:08
  • 8:31 PM

    Plaisir d'Amour (Pleasures of Love)

    Jean-Paul Martini

    Forever

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    (Selected members), conductor

    Bettine Clemen, flute

    3:14
  • 8:21 PM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    Yuja Wang, piano

    5:43
  • 8:12 PM

    New England Triptych: Chester

    William Schuman

    United States Air Force Band

    Lt. Col. Lowell E. Graham, conductor

    7:16
  • 8:04 PM

    Piano Quartet: 4th movement

    Robert Schumann

    Trio Wanderer

    Christopher Gaugue, viola

    6:59
  • 8:00 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Blackbird: The Beatles Album

    String Ensemble

    Christopher Austin, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:02
  • 5:34 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 Etc

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    23:50
  • 5:16 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 5

    Giovanni Punto

    Telemann: Horn Concerto, Etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:50
  • 5:13 PM

    Donald Manildi, piano

    1:45
  • 5:06 PM

    Letter from Home

    Aaron Copland

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:21
  • 5:01 PM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    The Power Of Love: Arias From Handel Operas

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:43
  • 4:31 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Kegelstatt Trio

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Martin Frost, conductor

    Martin Frost, basset clarinet

    26:50
  • 4:18 PM

    Berlin Baroque Trio

    11:32
  • 4:14 PM

    Liebeslied (Love Song)

    Robert Schumann

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    3:29
  • 4:06 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 5

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    6:51
  • 4:01 PM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:49 PM

    Land of the Mountain and the Flood

    Hamish MacCunn

    Scottish Light Music

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    John Wilson, conductor

    9:11
  • 3:39 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Michael Laird, trumpet

    Iaan Wilson, trumpet

    8:42
  • 3:26 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): On the Beach at Sorrento

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    12:34
  • 3:20 PM

    Peace of Mind

    Hazel Scott

    Phenomenal Women

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:45
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Marieke Blankestijn, violin

    Kristian Bezuidenhout, harpsichord and organ

    13:38
  • 3:01 PM

    Scotch Strathspey and Reel

    Percy Grainger

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:39
  • 2:45 PM

    Romance for Violin and Orchestra

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    12:37
  • 2:06 PM

    Divertimento No. 15

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    :00
  • 1:59 PM

    German Requiem: Wie lieblich (How lovely are thy dwelling places)

    Johannes Brahms

    This is the Day: Music on Royal Occasions

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    5:28
  • 1:53 PM

    The Valkyrie: Magic Fire Music

    Richard Wagner

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:51 PM

    Divertimento: Prelude

    Leonard Salzedo

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    2:00
  • 1:45 PM

    Tahiti Trot (Tea for Two)

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    3:31
  • 1:30 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    13:51
  • 1:23 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic dances, Opp. 46 & 72

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    6:03
  • 1:17 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:30
  • 1:10 PM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    The Most Relaxing Classical Album In The World...Ever!

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    3:39
  • 1:04 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:49
  • 12:45 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 12:37 PM

    Overture, Scherzo and Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    17:50
  • 12:32 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    4:21
  • 12:27 PM

    The Fisherwomen: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    4:17
  • 12:21 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    4:37
  • 12:17 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    London Brass

    3:35
  • 12:13 PM

    Jerusalem

    Hubert Parry

    The Last Night of the Proms 2003

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:44
  • 12:07 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Bridal March of the Birds

    Hubert Parry

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:53 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    32:03
  • 11:48 AM

    Symphony No. 98: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 12 London Symphonies

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:01
  • 11:30 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Chamber Orchestra

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    15:47
  • 11:24 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Canario

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Fantasía para un gentilhombre & Concierto de Aranjuez

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    5:01
  • 11:19 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Villano and Ricercar

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    4:54
  • 11:15 AM

    Moritzburg Serenata

    Johann Heinichen

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    2:58
  • 11:08 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    5:40
  • 11:04 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    2:41
  • 10:34 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Perlman Collection, Vol. 5

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    24:00
  • 10:26 AM

    Los Romeros

    Massimo Paris, conductor

    6:56
  • 10:22 AM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Zuill Bailey

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    2:23
  • 10:18 AM

    Go To Sleep My Baby

    Traditional

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    3:05
  • 10:09 AM

    L'Heure du berger (The Shepherd's Hour)

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    7:22
  • 10:06 AM

    Etude No. 12 "Revolutionary"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: The Complete Etudes

    Louis Lortie, piano

    2:49
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 40: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 and 40

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    4:50
  • 9:41 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 6

    Luigi Boccherini

    Artaria Quartet

    Richard Savino, guitar

    17:28
  • 9:21 AM

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    18:20
  • 9:17 AM

    Five Turkish Piano Pieces: Poem

    Necil Kazim Akses

    Beyza Yazgan, piano

    2:45
  • 9:06 AM

    Double Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Gli Incogniti

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    Amandine Beyer, violin

    9:59
  • 9:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes: Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:41
  • 8:52 AM

    Passacaglia

    Ruprecht Mayr

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:46
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphonia Domestica

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    43:50
  • 8:01 AM

    Partita No. 5: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: The Six Partitas

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:40
  • 7:56 AM

    Let's Get Lost

    Elliott Smith

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    2:41
  • 7:37 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    18:07
  • 7:31 AM

    Mazurka No. 3

    Felipe Villanueva

    Jorge Federico Osorio, piano

    4:14
  • 7:06 AM

    Concierto Breve

    Xavier Montsalvatge

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Celso Antunes, conductor

    Jenny Lin, piano

    24:25
  • 7:01 AM

    Veni, dilecte mi

    Sebastian de Vivanco

    Desires: A Song of Songs Collection

    ORA

    Suzi Digby, conductor

    4:40
  • 6:18 AM

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    Wen Xiao Zheng, viola

    Eric Terwillger, horn

    Hanno Simons, cello

    Christopher Corbett, clarinet

    Marco Postinghel, bassoon

    40:46
  • 6:15 AM

    Five Finnish Folk Songs: IV. Mikin Pekko

    Michio Mamiya

    Appassionato

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    1:55
  • 6:06 AM

    The Bullfighter's Prayer

    Joaquin Turina

    Manhattan String Quartet

    7:37
  • 6:01 AM

    Sonata No. 2

    Dario Castello

    Italian and English Music for Recorder and Lute

    Clas Pehrsson, recorder

    4:43
  • 5:52 AM

    Serenade No. 1

    Jean Sibelius

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    6:28
  • 5:28 AM

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    23:37
  • 5:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Jerome Moross

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:04
  • 5:01 AM

    The Merry Wives of Windsor: O susser Mond (Moon chorus)

    Otto Nicolai

    Otto Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Bernhard Klee, conductor

    4:42