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  • 5:33 AM

    Metamorphosen

    Richard Strauss

    Oculi Ensemble

    25:30
  • 5:27 AM

    Gesu Bambino

    Pietro Yon

    Still...Still...Stilll: Christmas Piano By Kelly Yost

    Kelly Yost, piano

    5:11
  • 5:07 AM

    Piano Trio: 1st movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov: Piano Trios

    Lang Lang, piano

    19:08
  • 5:01 AM

    Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens: Adagio

    John Williams

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:31
  • 4:36 AM

    A Card Game (Jeu de cartes)

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stravinsky: Jeu de Cartes; Orpheus

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    22:07
  • 4:25 AM

    Suite Castellana

    Federico Torroba

    Torroba: Guitar Concertos 1

    Vicente Coves, guitar

    9:17
  • 4:16 AM

    Christmas Oratorio: Shepherd's Music

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    White Christmas

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    7:24
  • 4:06 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 4:01 AM

    Grand Canyon Suite: Sunset

    Ferde Grofe

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:44 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Keyboard Concerti Vol. 1

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    13:59
  • 3:30 AM

    Ebb and Flow

    Tony Banks

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Nick Ingman, conductor

    12:48
  • 3:25 AM

    Joy to the World (in the style of Vivaldi)

    Traditional

    Christmas a la Vivaldi

    Czech Symphony Orchestra

    2:46
  • 3:06 AM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    The Chicago Principal

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    18:48
  • 3:01 AM

    The Wedding Waltz

    Heikki Aaltoila

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:37
  • 2:34 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Quintet, Op. 114 "The Trout"

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    24:29
  • 2:24 AM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Baroque Recorder Concertos

    Sonnerie

    Monica Huggett, conductor

    Pamela Thorby, recorder

    9:09
  • 2:15 AM

    Silent Night

    Franz Gruber

    HOLIDAY CLASSICS

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    6:21
  • 2:07 AM

    Heroes Symphony: Sons of the Silent Age

    Philip Glass

    Philip Glass | American Composers Orchestra

    American Composers Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    8:20
  • 2:01 AM

    A Scotts Tune; A Scots Tune; Swit Sant Nickola

    Anonymous Scottish

    softLOUD

    Sean Shibe, guitar

    4:49
  • 1:50 AM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    100 Best Classics

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    8:00
  • 1:38 AM

    String Quartet No. 68 "Unfinished"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    L'Archibudelli

    10:31
  • 1:32 AM

    O Come, O Come Emmanuel; What Child is This; The Boar's Head Carol; Good King Wenceslas; God Rest You Merry Gentlemen; Now the Holly Bears a Berry

    Traditional

    Mittens for Christmas

    Kirkmount

    5:27
  • 1:17 AM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 1:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    10:10
  • 1:01 AM

    New Zealand Suite: Milford Sound

    Ron Goodwin

    GOODWIN: Drake 400 Suite / New Zealand Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    4:50
  • 12:44 AM

    Concerto on Themes by Donizetti

    Antonio Pasculli

    Romantic Oboe Concertos

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Claus Peter Flor, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    14:09
  • 12:28 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    13:54
  • 12:20 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Noels & Carols from the Olde World

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Sandra Simon, soprano

    7:03
  • 12:13 AM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dover Quartet

    6:19
  • 12:06 AM

    The Planets: Mars

    Gustav Holst

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    6:26
  • 12:01 AM

    The Merrymakers

    Eric Coates

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:34
  • 11:52 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Weber: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Concertino For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    5:19
  • 11:36 PM

    Sinfonia "Le campane di Roma" ("Bells of Rome")

    Giuseppe Demachi

    Improvisata: Sinfonie con titoli

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    15:57
  • 11:21 PM

    Piano Concerto: 1st movement

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Schumann: Piano Concertos

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    12:46
  • 11:13 PM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:59
  • 11:06 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 4th movement

    Marcel Tyberg

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    6:34
  • 11:01 PM

    Romeo and Juliet: Ballet Music: Danse Bohemienne

    Charles Gounod

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    4:37
  • 10:47 PM

    Scheherazade: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Tsar Saltan Suite etc.

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    10:39
  • 10:44 PM

    Concert Etude No. 6: Pastoral

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:25
  • 10:35 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Mad About Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    7:28
  • 10:28 PM

    Four Carols: Good People All, This Christmastime; Still, Still, Still; Cherry Tree Carol; The Holly and the Ivy

    Traditional

    Adagio Trio

    6:44
  • 10:16 PM

    On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    10:31
  • 10:06 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    9:15
  • 10:03 PM

    Legend No. 9

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    2:42
  • 9:40 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Trondheim Soloists

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    17:25
  • 9:28 PM

    Christmas Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    10:51
  • 9:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    L'Art de Maurice Andre

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    20:07
  • 9:01 PM

    Romance No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Songs of the Reeds

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    4:38
  • 6:42 PM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar: Violin Concerto, Vaughan Williams: The Lark

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    16:11
  • 6:18 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    23:35
  • 6:08 PM

    Christmas Crackers

    Christmas Music

    Christmas in Vermont

    Vermont Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet

    7:12
  • 6:06 PM

    Carmina Burana: Dance

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    1:45
  • 6:01 PM

    The Grumpy Old Bear

    Julius Fucik

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    Alan Pendlebury, bassoon

    4:36
  • 5:41 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Franz Liszt

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    17:30
  • 5:29 PM

    Four Seasons: Autumn

    Antonio Vivaldi

    For Seasons

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    10:48
  • 5:21 PM

    Christmas Day

    Gustav Holst

    Bay Brass

    David Krehbiel, conductor

    John Fenstermaker, organ

    6:45
  • 5:07 PM

    Fair Maid of Perth: Suite

    Georges Bizet

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    13:22
  • 5:01 PM

    La Sampaguita (The Flower of Manila)

    Dolores Paterno

    To A Camia: Piano Music from Romantic Manila

    Sally Pinkas, piano

    4:46
  • 4:45 PM

    Petite Suite Gauloise

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    The Chamber Winds

    United States Air Force Band

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    13:43
  • 4:30 PM

    Italian Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Corona Guitar Quartet

    12:29
  • 4:24 PM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:17
  • 4:16 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:35
  • 4:06 PM

    Concerto Koln

    9:53
  • 4:01 PM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 3:46 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    11:15
  • 3:43 PM

    Much Ado About Nothing: Hornpipe

    Erich Korngold

    Barber, Korngold: Violin Concertos Etc.

    Gil Shaham, violin

    2:01
  • 3:25 PM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beaux Arts Trio

    17:47
  • 3:15 PM

    Sussex Carol; Sans Day Carol; Here We Come A-Wassailing

    Traditional

    Noel! Noel! Noel! Christmas With Michala Petri

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martin Neary, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    8:51
  • 3:09 PM

    The Colorado Trail

    Marcel Grandjany

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    5:17
  • 3:03 PM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:43
  • 3:01 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon

    Maurice Ravel

    Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Mitropoulos, conductor

    2:22
  • 2:49 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    9:15
  • 2:42 PM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Gala I

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    6:10
  • 2:33 PM

    Andante for Clarinet and Orchestra

    Alice Mary Smith

    Smith, A.M.: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    Angela Malsbury, clarinet

    7:05
  • 2:28 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    3:34
  • 2:21 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    Nina Bodnar, violin

    Natasha Lipkina, viola

    Nathaniel Rosen, cello

    6:15
  • 2:17 PM

    Mexican Landscape

    Aaron Copland

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:05
  • 2:09 PM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:05 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    3:17
  • 1:52 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:14
  • 1:47 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi Concerti for Strings

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    3:59
  • 1:36 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Strings by Starlight

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Felix Slatkin, conductor

    Michael Rabin, violin

    9:37
  • 1:32 PM

    Magic Flute: Pa-Pa-Pa-Pa-Papagena!

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    2:20
  • 1:30 PM

    Fum, Fum, Fum!

    Traditional

    Christmas With The Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    Kathy Kienzle, harp

    :56
  • 1:21 PM

    Spring Song

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:20
  • 1:16 PM

    The Winter's Tale: Siciliana

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    A Swedish Pastorale

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    3:26
  • 1:10 PM

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Amazing Grace

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    John Bayless, piano

    4:50
  • 1:04 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: West Side Story; On the Town; Candide - Overture; Prelude, Fugue and Riffs

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:27
  • 12:55 PM

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stokowski Transcriptions

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:34
  • 12:51 PM

    A Spotless Rose

    Herbert Howells

    Shout the Glad Tidings!

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    3:08
  • 12:36 PM

    Symphony Concertante

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    Yury Revich, violin

    Libor Jezek, violin

    13:02
  • 12:32 PM

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

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:53
  • 12:27 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    3:58
  • 12:20 PM

    Faust Quadrille

    Josef Strauss

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Dittrich, conductor

    6:04
  • 12:15 PM

    Polonaise

    Mauro Giuliani

    David Starobin Performs Mauro Giuliani, Volume Two

    David Starobin, guitar

    4:53
  • 12:10 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Dayful of Song

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    2:50
  • 12:04 PM

    The Nutcracker: Pas de Deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    5:03
  • 11:50 AM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Charles Munch, conductor

    8:03
  • 11:43 AM

    Dirait-on (So They Say)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Turtle Creek Chorale

    Timothy Seelig, conductor

    6:13
  • 11:24 AM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    18:42
  • 11:15 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures: Adoration of the Magi

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:01
  • 11:08 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 1, Variations on a Theme by Haydn

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:26
  • 11:06 AM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel's Garden

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    1:44
  • 11:01 AM

    Symphony: Intermezzo

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphony, In Autumn, Etc

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:32
  • 10:41 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 5th movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    17:29
  • 10:30 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 9

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    8:56
  • 10:25 AM

    Bethlehem Down

    Peter Warlock

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:07
  • 10:06 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    17:41
  • 10:01 AM

    Dowland in Armenia

    Loris Chobanian

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    4:50
  • 9:44 AM

    String Quartet No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hagen Quartet

    13:55
  • 9:19 AM

    Serenade No. 4

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Serenades Nos. 3, 4 and 5

    Cologne Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Ludwig, conductor

    25:19
  • 9:10 AM

    Romanian Christmas Carols

    Bela Bartok

    The Knights

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor

    6:45
  • 9:06 AM

    Bas-Pelles Eriks Brudpolska

    Per Westberg

    Bonfrost

    Nordic Fiddlers Bloc

    3:31
  • 9:01 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral": Finale

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:38
  • 8:15 AM

    Piano Trio No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Piano Trio

    Beaux Arts Trio

    43:45
  • 8:10 AM

    The Traveller Benighted in Snow

    Traditional Scottish

    Winter's Delights

    Quadriga Consort

    3:27
  • 8:06 AM

    Vignettes: Carmela

    William Grant Still

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    2:50
  • 8:01 AM

    The Jester at the Wedding: Caprice

    Eric Coates

    Eric Coates: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    4:41
  • 7:32 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Towards the Mountains"

    Eivind Groven

    Groven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Szilvay, conductor

    26:02
  • 7:25 AM

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:12
  • 7:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Klara Wurtz, piano

    17:31
  • 7:01 AM

    Chiling o guiry (Celia O'Gara)

    Burke Thumoth

    Concerto Caledonia

    David McGuinness, conductor

    4:46
  • 6:18 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Teddy Abrams, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    40:00
  • 6:12 AM

    From the Dreaming: Wildflower

    Phillip Houghton

    Painted Music

    Quatra Duo

    5:13
  • 6:06 AM

    Sir Roger de Coverley (A Christmas Dance)

    Frank Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:45
  • 6:01 AM

    A New Satiesfaction

    Stephan Koncz

    Ray Chen: The Golden Age

    Made in Berlin

    4:32