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  • 5:34 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Adagio

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 9; Wagner

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    23:58
  • 5:22 AM

    D'un soir triste (Of a sad evening)

    Lili Boulanger

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:32
  • 5:06 AM

    Spanish Dances

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    14:19
  • 5:01 AM

    Dowland in Armenia

    Loris Chobanian

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    4:50
  • 4:38 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Erik Tulindberg

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    Jorma Rahkonen, violin

    20:26
  • 4:28 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Murray Perahia, piano

    8:55
  • 4:16 AM

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Frederick Delius

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    10:39
  • 4:06 AM

    The Little Trifles (selections)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:25
  • 4:01 AM

    Nachtstuck

    Franz Schubert

    Elisabeth Plank, harp

    4:48
  • 3:47 AM

    Petite Suite

    Claude Debussy

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    11:22
  • 3:36 AM

    Nine New Bagatelles

    William Bolcom

    Joel Fan, piano

    9:23
  • 3:15 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    Ludwig Lebrun

    L.A. Lebrun Oboe Concertos

    Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    Bart Schneemann, oboe

    18:45
  • 3:06 AM

    Gotterdammerung: Siegfried's Funeral Music

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Music from The Ring

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:33
  • 3:01 AM

    Vocalise

    Andre Previn

    Sylvia McNair, soprano

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Andre Previn, piano

    4:32
  • 2:55 AM

    Aria Antica

    Daniel Kidane

    Hyeyoon Park, violin

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    3:07
  • 2:40 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    14:44
  • 2:16 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    22:42
  • 2:06 AM

    Dayspring

    Dan Locklair

    Dan Locklair: Orchestral Music

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    Jozef Zsapka, guitar

    7:50
  • 2:01 AM

    Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    4:34
  • 12:52 AM

    Czech Suite: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:37
  • 12:34 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Samuel Wesley

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    18:21
  • 12:18 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Il Pomo d'Oro

    Shunske Sato, violin

    Zefira Valova, violin

    13:57
  • 12:13 AM

    Mexican Landscape

    Aaron Copland

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:05
  • 12:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5 "Western Hemisphere": 4th movement

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:01 AM

    March No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Titans

    Anagnoson & Kinton, duo pianos

    4:41
  • 11:42 PM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 11:29 PM

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    12:01
  • 11:21 PM

    Souvenir des Huguenots

    Louise Farrenc

    Louise Farrenc: Etudes and Variations for Solo Piano

    Joanne Polk, piano

    6:25
  • 11:14 PM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    6:12
  • 11:06 PM

    Harlem Symphony: April in Harlem

    James Price Johnson

    Concordia

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:45
  • 11:01 PM

    Romance

    Edward German

    The English Clarinet

    John Bradbury, clarinet

    4:32
  • 10:52 PM

    Suite for Violin and String Orchestra

    Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia: A Festival of Finnish Music

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    Dong-suk Kang, violin

    6:52
  • 10:47 PM

    Morris Dance Tunes: Laudnum Bunches

    Gustav Holst

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    2:46
  • 10:27 PM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    19:13
  • 10:20 PM

    Statira: Mira d'entrambi il ciglio

    Nicola Porpora

    Orfeo 55

    Nathalie Stutzmann, conductor

    Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto

    4:51
  • 10:06 PM

    Rienzi: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Klaus Tennstedt, conductor

    13:33
  • 10:03 PM

    O'Neill's Cavalry March

    Traditional Irish

    Sing Me Home

    Silk Road Ensemble

    Martin Hayes, Irish fiddle

    2:43
  • 9:44 PM

    Ports of Call (Escales)

    Jacques Ibert

    Paul Paray Conducts Ibert & Ravel

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    13:47
  • 9:24 PM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 9:19 PM

    Kim Kashkashian, viola

    Robert Levin, piano

    2:53
  • 9:06 PM

    Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    12:40
  • 9:01 PM

    All the Things You Are

    Jerome Kern

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    4:49
  • 6:43 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    15:37
  • 6:21 PM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    London Mozart Players

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    20:45
  • 6:14 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 3rd movement

    Jean Francaix

    Francaix: Divertissement

    Gaudier Ensemble

    5:08
  • 6:06 PM

    Doublebass Sonata

    Henry Eccles

    Virtuoso Reality

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    (Selected members), conductor

    Joel Quarrington, double bass

    8:11
  • 6:01 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 2

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:44
  • 5:36 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Tchaikovsky/Wieniawsky: Violin Concertos

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    22:48
  • 5:33 PM

    Drive the Cold Winter Away

    John Playford

    Galante Kurzweyl: Dances from Renaissance, Baroqu and Rococo

    Ensemble Buon Tempo

    1:36
  • 5:19 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach: Triosonaten

    London Baroque

    13:46
  • 5:10 PM

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    Zhang Weiliang, xiao

    8:19
  • 5:06 PM

    Cinderella: Happiness Waltz

    Sergei Prokofiev

    National Symphony of Ukraine

    Theodore Kuchar, conductor

    3:21
  • 5:01 PM

    Bassoon Concerto: Rondeau

    Antonio Rosetti

    Antonio Rosetti: Bassoon Concertos

    German Chamber Academy

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    4:34
  • 4:40 PM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:11
  • 4:25 PM

    French Suite No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    14:07
  • 4:18 PM

    The Bourgeois Gentleman: Entrance and Dance of the Tailors

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (Suite)

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    5:20
  • 4:15 PM

    The Earl of Essex Galiard

    John Dowland

    Queen's Chamber Band

    2:12
  • 4:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Maurice Andre plays Telemann

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Theodor Guschlbauer, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    8:28
  • 4:01 PM

    Piano Trio No. 6: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Gryphon Trio

    4:49
  • 3:49 PM

    Violin Concerto "Per la Sra Chiara"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    9:39
  • 3:31 PM

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten's Orchestra

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    17:05
  • 3:28 PM

    Little Serenade

    Peter Sculthorpe

    Sculthorpe: String Quartets

    Brodsky Quartet

    2:07
  • 3:07 PM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 7

    Carl Stamitz

    New Era

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Andreas Ottensamer, clarinet

    20:08
  • 3:01 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:48 PM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:05
  • 2:44 PM

    Xerxes: Ombra mai fu

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    2:43
  • 2:39 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Great Marches

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:44
  • 2:28 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 4th movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    9:57
  • 2:20 PM

    Prince and the Mermaid Suite

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    7:24
  • 2:17 PM

    Carmina Burana: Dance

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    1:41
  • 2:12 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Sarah Chang, violin

    1:30
  • 2:05 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    6:31
  • 1:53 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Dora Bright

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    Samantha Ward, piano

    5:45
  • 1:45 PM

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    6:50
  • 1:41 PM

    Carmen: Prelude

    Georges Bizet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    2:16
  • 1:26 PM

    Concertino for Oboe

    Lille Soderlundh

    A Swedish Serenade

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Alf Nilsson, oboe

    13:13
  • 1:23 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor

    2:12
  • 1:19 PM

    Prelude No. 1

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Turibio Santos, guitar

    4:00
  • 1:08 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Herschel

    Herschel: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:34
  • 1:05 PM

    Rondeau

    Jean-Joseph Mouret

    Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Symphonic Organ

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    1:45
  • 12:49 PM

    Concerto Koln

    9:31
  • 12:44 PM

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    Lucero Tena, castanets

    3:05
  • 12:39 PM

    The Waltzing Cat

    Leroy Anderson

    Symphony Orchestra (un-named)

    Richard Hayman, conductor

    2:58
  • 12:34 PM

    Youthful Suite: English Waltz

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: "Dished Up for Piano" Volume One

    Martin Jones, piano

    4:46
  • 12:24 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concertos

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Truls Mork, cello

    8:41
  • 12:16 PM

    Adagio

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Baroque

    Eroica Trio

    7:01
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    6:30
  • 12:05 PM

    Simple Gifts

    Aaron Copland

    Classic Yo-Yo

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:30
  • 11:41 AM

    Music for the Royal Fireworks

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Water Music

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    17:21
  • 11:30 AM

    Serenade No. 5: 2nd movement

    Robert Fuchs

    Fuchs: Piano Concerto

    Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    8:37
  • 11:26 AM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:54
  • 11:22 AM

    The Tick-Tock Clock

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:54
  • 11:19 AM

    Prelude for Lute

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    1:26
  • 11:09 AM

    La Cetra: Violin Concerto No. 9

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Adrian Chandler, violin

    Sara Deborah Struntz, violin

    9:29
  • 11:06 AM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    2:06
  • 11:01 AM

    English Air

    Peter Lamb

    Kenneth Smith, flute

    Paul Rhodes, piano

    4:31
  • 10:40 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:50
  • 10:21 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Adalbert Gyrowetz

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    17:36
  • 10:16 AM

    The Haunted Ocean

    Max Richter

    Max Richter: Exiles

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    2:16
  • 10:06 AM

    Betty Ann Miller, piano

    9:44
  • 10:01 AM

    Trio Sonata

    Willem de Fesch

    De Fesch: Chamber Music

    Ensemble of the Auvergne

    4:39
  • 9:49 AM

    Bold Island Suite: Summer Seascape

    Howard Hanson

    Symphonic Music of Howard Hanson

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:47
  • 9:40 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 11

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    7:44
  • 9:16 AM

    Piano Trio

    Rebecca Clarke

    Neave Trio

    22:08
  • 9:06 AM

    Miniature Suite

    Vitezslava Kapralova

    University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Kiesler, conductor

    9:46
  • 9:01 AM

    Clarinet Trio: 3rd movement

    Nino Rota

    Rota: Chamber Music

    Ensemble Nino Rota

    4:41
  • 8:28 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    30:31
  • 8:18 AM

    Ode to the Snow

    Chen Pei-xun

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:08
  • 8:06 AM

    Music for a Garden

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto-serenata; Concierto en Modo Calante

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    11:16
  • 8:01 AM

    Triquilandia/Seguidilla

    Emilio Pujol

    David Russell, guitar

    4:42
  • 7:39 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    19:04
  • 7:24 AM

    Japanese Folk Song Suite No. 2

    Hajime Komatsu

    Apollo Chamber Players

    14:41
  • 7:06 AM

    Dance Suite

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    15:53
  • 7:01 AM

    Winter Light: Falling Snow

    Michael Gandolfi

    San Francisco Choral Artists

    Magen Solomon, conductor

    4:38
  • 6:41 AM

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    17:23
  • 6:35 AM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Orli Shaham, piano

    5:22
  • 6:27 AM

    Prayer

    Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR)

    New Day Begun

    PUBLIQuartet

    6:07
  • 6:01 AM

    Hopkinson Smith, lute

    4:35