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  • 5:39 AM

    Fantasie for Piano Four-Hands

    Franz Schubert

    Four Hands

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    19:03
  • 5:28 AM

    Prairie Journal

    Aaron Copland

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:55
  • 5:06 AM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    19:58
  • 5:01 AM

    Sketchbook of a Journey: Night at Sea with Stars

    Anthony Sidney

    Miguel Bonachea, guitar

    Gretchen Chell Cover, harp

    4:24
  • 4:33 AM

    String Quartet

    Claude Debussy

    The Kernis Project: Debussy

    Jasper String Quartet

    25:12
  • 4:18 AM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 4:06 AM

    Double Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Gli Incogniti

    Giuliano Carmignola, violin

    Amandine Beyer, violin

    10:43
  • 4:01 AM

    O Maria

    Montpellier Codex

    Filia Son

    Vox Clamantis

    Jaan-Eik Tulve, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:42 AM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano

    16:16
  • 3:20 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonie Concertante KV 297 B

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    19:48
  • 3:17 AM

    The Haunted Ocean

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: Exiles

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    2:16
  • 3:06 AM

    English Suite

    Paul Lewis

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    10:04
  • 3:01 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 50: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Maria Bergmann, piano

    4:31
  • 2:44 AM

    Impressions d'ardennes

    Joseph Jongen

    National Orchestra of Belgium

    Roman Kofman, conductor

    14:47
  • 2:17 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    24:49
  • 2:11 AM

    Theater Set: Overture

    Ulysses Kay

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    4:29
  • 2:06 AM

    Coriolanus Overture

    Antonio Caldara

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    4:22
  • 2:01 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Conversation between Beauty and the Beast

    Maurice Ravel

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    4:33
  • 1:40 AM

    Suite Italienne

    Igor Stravinsky

    The Russian Cello

    Torleif Thedeen, cello

    18:32
  • 1:33 AM

    Brazilian Suite: Napping in a Hammock

    Alberto Nepomuceno

    Nepomuceno: Symphony in G minor

    Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra

    Fabio Mechetti, conductor

    4:56
  • 1:25 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    8:25
  • 1:21 AM

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    2:30
  • 1:07 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos, 1 & 5

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    13:44
  • 1:01 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    4:35
  • 12:40 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 30

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    18:26
  • 12:29 AM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Overtures and Intermezzi

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Silvio Varviso, conductor

    9:32
  • 12:20 AM

    Symphonie Espagnole: Rondo

    Edouard Lalo

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    8:01
  • 12:11 AM

    Concerto No. 2

    John Hebden

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    7:33
  • 12:06 AM

    Andante festivo

    Jean Sibelius

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:26
  • 12:01 AM

    Ladies in Lavender

    Nigel Hess

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:42
  • 11:50 PM

    Concerto No. 8

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    7:52
  • 11:41 PM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    8:42
  • 11:25 PM

    Organ Concerto No. 3 "Hallelujah"

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Simon Preston, organ

    14:45
  • 11:17 PM

    Imaginary Numbers: Mandelbrot's Scherzo

    Michael Gandolfi

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    Elizabeth Koch Tiscione, oboe

    Laura Ardan, clarinet

    Andrew Brady, bassoon

    Brice Andrus, horn

    6:12
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony: 1st movement

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:20
  • 11:01 PM

    Apollo Chamber Players

    4:35
  • 10:49 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Avi Avital, mandolin

    Shalev Ad-El, harpsichord

    9:34
  • 10:45 PM

    Jalousie

    Jacob Gade

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    3:04
  • 10:29 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: 3 Piano Sonatas

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    14:39
  • 10:25 PM

    Intermezzo: A Scene from the Past

    Kian Soltani

    Cello Unlimited

    Kian Soltani, cello

    3:41
  • 10:19 PM

    Mo Ghille Mear (My dashing darling)

    Sean Clarach Mac Dohmnaill

    The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin

    Desmond Earley, conductor

    Mark Waters, tenor

    Tristan Rosenstock, bodhran

    3:57
  • 10:06 PM

    Suite for Strings

    John Rutter

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    12:23
  • 10:03 PM

    Indian Queen: Trumpet Overture

    Henry Purcell

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    2:34
  • 9:48 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mendelssohn, Beethoven: Violin Concertos

    Camerata Salzburg

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    9:14
  • 9:33 PM

    Quintet

    Franz Danzi

    Ensemble Wien-Berlin

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    13:36
  • 9:23 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 9:10 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes and Bassoon

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    The Colourful Telemann

    Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra

    Barthold Kuijken, conductor

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    11:29
  • 9:06 PM

    Festival March

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:04
  • 9:01 PM

    Farewell to Stromness

    Peter Maxwell Davies

    Peter Maxwell Davies, piano

    4:44
  • 6:50 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia: A Festival of Finnish Music

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:32
  • 6:27 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Victor Herbert

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    22:11
  • 6:13 PM

    Medley Overture

    James Hewitt

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    11:52
  • 6:06 PM

    Sonata for Two Trumpets

    Giuseppe Alberti

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Wallace, trumpet

    John Miller, trumpet

    5:50
  • 6:01 PM

    Erlkonig (after Schubert)

    Franz Liszt

    Valentina Lisitsa plays Liszt

    Valentina Lisitsa, piano

    4:36
  • 5:48 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Angel Romero, guitar

    10:02
  • 5:30 PM

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 2

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    17:03
  • 5:23 PM

    Suite for Flute: Rossignol and Les Petits doigts

    Louis de Caix D'Hervelois

    Dans le sillage de Marin Marais

    La Reveuse

    Serge Saitta, traverso

    5:03
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony No. 18

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:10
  • 5:01 PM

    The Mermaid Suite: Dance of 24 Mermaids

    Wu Zuqiang/Du Mingxin

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    4:43
  • 4:47 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 8

    George Frideric Handel

    Lisa Smirnova, piano

    11:31
  • 4:29 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Maurice Ravel

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    15:48
  • 4:19 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    8:04
  • 4:06 PM

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

    Richard Strauss

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    12:34
  • 4:01 PM

    The Queen's Delight; Half hanniken

    Anonymous

    The Queen's Delight

    King's Noyse

    4:35
  • 3:48 PM

    6 Early Netherlands Dances

    Julius Rontgen

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    9:29
  • 3:19 PM

    String Quartet No. 3

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Cecilia String Quartet

    27:33
  • 3:16 PM

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    2:36
  • 3:08 PM

    Sinfonia for 3 Trumpets No. 3

    Johann Christian Hertel

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Wolfgang Bauer, conductor

    Wolfgang Bauer, trumpet

    7:23
  • 3:05 PM

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    Nancy Allen, harp

    1:18
  • 3:02 PM

    Hungarian March

    Hector Berlioz

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    4:00
  • 2:54 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 3rd mvt

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Columbia Symphony

    Bruno Walter, conductor

    5:22
  • 2:50 PM

    The Firebird: FInale

    Igor Stravinsky

    Columbia Symphony

    Igor Stravinsky, conductor

    2:22
  • 2:48 PM

    On the Waterfront: Main Theme

    Leonard Bernstein

    Columbia Pictures Orchestra

    Morris Stoloff, conductor

    :00
  • 2:38 PM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Thomas Zehetmair, conductor

    Thomas Zehetmair, violin

    6:53
  • 2:30 PM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    William Bolcom, piano

    6:15
  • 2:18 PM

    El Salon Mexico

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man and Other Favorites

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    10:22
  • 2:10 PM

    Carmen: Habanera

    Georges Bizet

    The #1 Opera Album

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Tatiana Troyanos, soprano

    4:17
  • 2:04 PM

    Coppelia: Slavic Theme and Variation

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    5:21
  • 1:46 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 1st movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphony No 1 & 4

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    12:09
  • 1:36 PM

    Ottone overture

    George Frideric Handel

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    7:55
  • 1:23 PM

    Scherzando No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:54
  • 1:15 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Olga Kern, piano

    6:49
  • 1:09 PM

    Grand Serenade: Minuet

    Anton Diabelli

    Diabelli: 3 Grandes Serenades

    Neues Kammer Trio

    4:49
  • 1:04 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    London Brass

    3:35
  • 12:52 PM

    Luisa Miller: Sinfonia

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Overtures and Preludes

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    5:52
  • 12:47 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven" Symphonis Nos 4 and 8

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    4:16
  • 12:32 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    13:01
  • 12:30 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Hungarian Dances

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Andras Keller, violin

    2:04
  • 12:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 21 "Elvira Madigan": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 21

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    6:56
  • 12:16 PM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:58
  • 12:08 PM

    Three Short Pieces

    Jacques Ibert

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    6:48
  • 12:04 PM

    Swan Lake: Neapolitan Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Class Brass: Classical Favorites For Brass

    Empire Brass

    3:16
  • 11:51 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    7:22
  • 11:46 AM

    Legend No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:41 AM

    Cantata No. 208: Sheep May Safely Graze

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:37 AM

    Two pieces from Temple Fair

    Zu-Xin Jiang

    Shanghai Quartet

    3:42
  • 11:21 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Samuel Wesley

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:39
  • 11:10 AM

    Twelve German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    10:20
  • 11:06 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande: Intermezzo

    Jean Sibelius

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:51
  • 11:01 AM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:33
  • 10:43 AM

    Dumbarton Oaks Concerto

    Igor Stravinsky

    The Knights

    14:56
  • 10:21 AM

    Equinox: Afternoon

    Henning Kraggerud

    Equinox

    Arctic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

    Henning Kraggerud, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    20:36
  • 10:16 AM

    Por Una Cabeza/La Cumparsita

    Carlos Gardel/Gerardo H. Matos Rodriguez

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:47
  • 10:06 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Bela Drahos, conductor

    Tamas Benkocs, bassoon

    8:59
  • 10:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Alessio Bax, piano

    4:41
  • 9:27 AM

    Through the Looking Glass

    Deems Taylor

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    31:17
  • 9:22 AM

    Song and Dance No. 1

    Antonio Ruiz-Pipo

    David Russell, guitar

    4:21
  • 9:12 AM

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    8:15
  • 9:07 AM

    Bethena

    Scott Joplin

    Magnetic Rags

    Avatar Brass Ensemble

    5:28
  • 9:01 AM

    Il delirio amoroso: Introduction

    George Frideric Handel

    Le Concert d'Astree

    Emmanuelle Haim, conductor

    4:50
  • 8:26 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Teddy Abrams, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    32:53
  • 8:20 AM

    Colonial Song

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    5:22
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Mountain Flowers

    Rued Langgaard

    Langgaard: Symphony No. 1; Fra Dybet

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    11:48
  • 8:01 AM

    Views of the Sea: 1st movement

    Eduard Toldra

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:38
  • 7:42 AM

    L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower Clock)

    Jean Francaix

    Strauss, Martinu: Oboe Concertos, Francaix: L'Horloge De Flore

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Anderson, oboe

    16:26
  • 7:17 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Adagio

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 9; Wagner

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    23:58
  • 7:06 AM

    Three Romances for Violin and Piano

    Clara Schumann

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    9:14
  • 7:01 AM

    Serenade for Guitar and Strings

    Malcolm Arnold

    English Guitar Concertos

    Northern Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    4:31
  • 6:22 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "A Pastoral Symphony"

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Yvonne Kenny, soprano

    35:59
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Sonata "Posthume"

    Maurice Ravel

    Daniel Hope | Belle Epoque

    Daniel Hope, violin

    14:11
  • 6:01 AM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:38