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  • 5:41 AM

    Oriane et le Prince d'Amour Suite

    Florent Schmitt

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    17:46
  • 5:34 AM

    Solo Flute Partita: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandon Patrick George, flute

    5:55
  • 5:06 AM

    Symphony No. 63 "Loon Lake"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No. 2

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Stewart Robertson, conductor

    26:15
  • 5:01 AM

    Doors of Thy Mercy

    Alexander Kastalsky

    Kastalsky: Vechnaya Pamiat Geroyam

    Clarion Choir

    Steven Fox, conductor

    4:41
  • 4:46 AM

    Be Kind to One Another (Rag)

    Terry Riley

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    12:39
  • 4:32 AM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:12
  • 4:06 AM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    23:29
  • 4:01 AM

    Schindler's List: Theme

    John Williams

    Beautiful Hollywood

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Alexander Kerr, violin

    4:39
  • 3:43 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

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

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    15:27
  • 3:27 AM

    Flute Sonata

    Philippe Gaubert

    Susan Milan & Ian Brown

    Susan Milan, flute

    14:39
  • 3:17 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes: Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    8:52
  • 3:06 AM

    A Tall Story for Orchestra

    Jerome Moross

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:04
  • 3:01 AM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Verena Fischer, flute

    4:47
  • 2:49 AM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    9:21
  • 2:12 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    34:56
  • 2:06 AM

    Walsingham

    John Dowland

    Dowland: Musicke for the Lute

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    4:24
  • 2:01 AM

    Robin Hood Suite: March of the Bowmen

    Frederic Curzon

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:41
  • 1:50 AM

    Capriccio for Orchestra

    Nancy Dalberg

    Capriccio

    Danish Philharmonic Orchestra

    Frans Rasmussen, conductor

    8:09
  • 1:28 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 28

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    20:21
  • 1:16 AM

    Variations on "The Carnival of Venice"

    Wilhelm Posse

    L'arpa notturna

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    11:01
  • 1:06 AM

    La Belle Helene (Beautiful Helene): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:40
  • 1:01 AM

    Bagatelles: Poco Allegro

    Antonin Dvorak

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    4:44
  • 12:39 AM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    French National Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    19:33
  • 12:24 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Concerts Avec Plusiers Instruments Ii

    Cafe Zimmermann

    Pablo Valetti, violin

    13:22
  • 12:16 AM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 12:08 AM

    A Moonlit Night on the Spring River

    Traditional Chinese

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    7:17
  • 12:06 AM

    The Fairy Queen: Act IV-Symphony

    Henry Purcell

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    1:35
  • 12:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:45
  • 11:50 PM

    Clarinet Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Kegelstatt Trio

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Martin Frost, conductor

    Martin Frost, basset clarinet

    7:53
  • 11:34 PM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    14:50
  • 11:26 PM

    Nocturne

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Dance Like the Wind: Music of Today's Black Composers

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    Maria Jette, soprano

    6:55
  • 11:18 PM

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for Two Horns

    Saxony Virtuosi

    Ludwig Guttler, conductor

    7:17
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian": 1st movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica", - Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4, "Italian"

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    11:04
  • 11:01 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Antonio Rosetti

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:33
  • 10:42 PM

    Butterfly Overture

    Ge Gan-ru

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Tsung Yeh, conductor

    15:11
  • 10:37 PM

    Butterflying

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    4:25
  • 10:14 PM

    Caucasian Sketches

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Utah Symphony Orchestra

    Maurice Abravanel, conductor

    22:01
  • 10:10 PM

    Newcastle

    John Playford

    Baltimore Consort

    1:49
  • 10:06 PM

    The Robber's Castle: Overture

    Friedrich Kuhlau

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Schonwandt, conductor

    4:01
  • 10:03 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    2:41
  • 9:51 PM

    Iberia: Lavapies

    Isaac Albeniz

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    6:43
  • 9:47 PM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Dreams of a World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    4:09
  • 9:27 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Andras Schiff, conductor

    Andras Schiff, piano

    18:44
  • 9:18 PM

    Paris Chamber Orchestra

    Adrien Perruchon, conductor

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    6:20
  • 9:06 PM

    Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Favourites

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    11:36
  • 9:01 PM

    Sonata Concertante: Rondo

    Louis Spohr

    Marielle Nordmann, harp

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    4:48
  • 6:47 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 7

    Giovanni Paisiello

    Paisiello: Piano Concertos Vol. 2

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Stephanie Gonley, conductor

    Mariaclara Monetti, piano

    11:14
  • 6:21 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Suite

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: An Alpine Symphony; Rosenkavalier Suite

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    24:10
  • 6:17 PM

    Miniatures: Suliko

    Sulkhan Tsintsadze

    A Sicilian Traveller

    Avos Chamber Orchestra

    Alessio Pianelli, cello

    2:35
  • 6:06 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes and Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    10:24
  • 6:01 PM

    Suite for Strings: Prelude

    Joan Trimble

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:46
  • 5:57 PM

    Drive the Cold Winter Away

    John Playford

    Galante Kurzweyl: Dances from Renaissance, Baroqu and Rococo

    Ensemble Buon Tempo

    1:36
  • 5:43 PM

    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
  • 5:23 PM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 5:20 PM

    Pensees lyriques: Berceuse

    Jean Sibelius

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:01
  • 5:06 PM

    Pastoral Fantasia

    William Alwyn

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    Philip Dukes, viola

    13:14
  • 5:00 PM

    Suite L'Inconnue: Chaconne

    Michel de la Barre

    La Magnifique: Flute Music for the Court of Louis XIV

    Immanuel Davis, flute

    4:40
  • 4:43 PM

    In the Faery Hills

    Arnold Bax

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    15:05
  • 4:23 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: The Violin Concertos

    Orchestra Mozart

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    19:11
  • 4:18 PM

    Gracias a la Vida

    Violeta Parra

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    3:11
  • 4:06 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    10:59
  • 4:01 PM

    Bees and Bumblebees

    Eugene Arcade Dede

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:51 PM

    Bluebeard (Barbe-Bleue): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    5:54
  • 3:45 PM

    Intimate Impressions: Secreto

    Federico Mompou

    Moderato Cantabile

    Anja Lechner, cello

    4:58
  • 3:41 PM

    We Shall Walk Through the Valley

    Traditional

    Where the Sun Will Never Go Down: Spirituals and Traditional Gospel Music

    Chanticleer

    3:58
  • 3:29 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Peter Schreier, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:39
  • 3:08 PM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Hanson Conducts McPhee Sessions Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:25
  • 3:02 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition, Night on Bald Mountain

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:56 PM

    Schnofler-Dance

    Johann Mayer

    Ensemble Bella Musica Vienna

    4:36
  • 2:51 PM

    Etude No. 1 "Aeolian Harp"

    Frederic Chopin

    Janina Fialkowska, piano

    3:24
  • 2:47 PM

    Tosca: Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore

    Giacomo Puccini

    Maria Callas, soprano

    :00
  • 2:36 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    10:28
  • 2:31 PM

    Song without Words No. 30 "Spring Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

    Luba Edlina, piano

    2:58
  • 2:22 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    7:50
  • 2:19 PM

    Wood Notes: Whippoorwill's Shoes

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    2:25
  • 2:11 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Scherzo

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Chopin, Saint-Saens: Concerti

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Cecile Licad, piano

    5:20
  • 2:05 PM

    Castor and Pollux: Overture

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Castor et Pollux; Purcell: 3 Fantasias

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    5:02
  • 1:48 PM

    Overture for a Masque

    E.J. Moeran

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:31
  • 1:36 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeunehomme": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mantova Chamber Orchestra

    Carlo Fabiano, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    10:33
  • 1:30 PM

    A Ground by Mr. Finger/The Satyr's Masque

    Anonymous

    Hesperus

    4:53
  • 1:25 PM

    Swan Lake: Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Esther Yoo, violin

    4:23
  • 1:21 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    With Love from Vienna

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:48
  • 1:16 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    4:59
  • 1:11 PM

    The New Moon: Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise

    Sigmund Romberg

    Jeanette Macdonald And Nelson Eddy

    Orchestra

    Nat W. Finston, conductor

    Nelson Eddy, voice

    3:28
  • 1:05 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunrise

    Ferde Grofe

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    William Stromberg, conductor

    5:20
  • 12:55 PM

    Souvenirs: Waltz

    Samuel Barber

    Mosh Pit

    ZOFO Duet

    3:46
  • 12:48 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:38 PM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, etc.

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    7:46
  • 12:33 PM

    Karelia Suite: Alla Marcia

    Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia 3 - Finnish Music

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:28
  • 12:27 PM

    Keyboard Sonata No. 7

    Antonio Soler

    Martina Filjak, piano

    4:45
  • 12:18 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    8:13
  • 12:13 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    3:22
  • 12:05 PM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    7:49
  • 11:43 AM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 11:36 AM

    To Become (Divenire)

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    7:02
  • 11:26 AM

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    7:56
  • 11:22 AM

    Carmen: Entrance of the Toreadors

    Georges Bizet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    4:15
  • 11:17 AM

    Violin Partita No. 3: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ray Chen, violin

    3:56
  • 11:12 AM

    Eternal Song

    Gerard Drozd

    Lily Afshar, guitar

    4:17
  • 11:06 AM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Preludes and Impromptus

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    4:54
  • 11:01 AM

    Romantic Waltz

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy's Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    4:34
  • 10:46 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 6

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    11:43
  • 10:26 AM

    Clarinet Sonata

    Ruth Gipps

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    Duncan Honeybourne, piano

    19:06
  • 10:19 AM

    Musette de Choisie and Tavernie

    Francois Couperin

    The Sun King's Paradise

    Palladian Ensemble

    5:18
  • 10:06 AM

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Johann StraussJr.

    The Key to Classics: J. Strauss

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    12:01
  • 10:01 AM

    The Rain

    Joe Hisaishi

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:47
  • 9:38 AM

    Celtic Symphony

    Granville Bantock

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    19:55
  • 9:28 AM

    Musica serena

    Peteris Vasks

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

    Juha Kangas, conductor

    10:01
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Jerome Moross

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    20:04
  • 9:01 AM

    Three Late Love Songs: Tranquillo

    Kurt Schwertsik

    Christopher van Kampen, cello

    Nicola Meecham, piano

    4:32
  • 8:43 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    John Abberger, oboe d'amore

    15:11
  • 8:35 AM

    Elegie

    Gabriel Faure

    Elgar

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    7:32
  • 8:30 AM

    Miserere mei, Deus

    William Byrd

    Aurora Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    3:23
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Adagio

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 9

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    23:22
  • 8:01 AM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Domenico Scarlatti: 18 Sonatas

    Yevgeny Sudbin, piano

    4:35
  • 7:32 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    David Finckel, cello

    Wu Han, piano

    26:14
  • 7:25 AM

    Sea Sketches: Calm Sea in Summer

    Grace Williams

    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    6:06
  • 7:06 AM

    The North Star

    Aaron Copland

    Eos Orchestra

    Jonathan Sheffer, conductor

    17:21
  • 7:01 AM

    Leaving Capri

    Tonu Korvits

    Tonu Korvits: Hymns to the Nordic Lights

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Risto Joost, conductor

    4:35
  • 6:57 AM

    Ticklin' Toes

    Florence Price

    Kete: Piano Music of the African Diaspora

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    1:03
  • 6:21 AM

    Symphony

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Symphony In E Flat, Firebird Suite

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    35:29
  • 6:06 AM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Camerata Bern

    Erich Hobarth, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    Erich Hobarth, violin

    13:17
  • 6:01 AM

    Orphee Suite: Orphee and the Princess

    Philip Glass

    The Orpheus Suite for Piano

    Paul Barnes, piano

    4:36