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  • 5:24 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    33:55
  • 5:16 AM

    Viejo Zortzico

    Jesus Guridi

    Serenata Espanola

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    6:21
  • 5:06 AM

    Rondo for Piano

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos 21 And 23

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Ingrid Jacoby, piano

    9:32
  • 5:01 AM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:49 AM

    Suite for Symphonic Strings: selections

    Lou Harrison

    Harrison, Ung, McPhee

    American Composers Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    9:42
  • 4:40 AM

    Trio No. 1 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    8:01
  • 4:27 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    11:37
  • 4:16 AM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 4:06 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 16

    George Frideric Handel

    Andrei Gavrilov, piano

    9:23
  • 4:01 AM

    Etudes: Adagio

    Knudage Riisager

    Riisager: Violin Concerto & Etudes

    Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Delfs, conductor

    4:45
  • 3:40 AM

    Intimate Impressions

    Federico Mompou

    Mompou: Impresiones Intimas

    Anita Pontremoli, piano

    17:38
  • 3:24 AM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 3:07 AM

    Suite Andaluza

    Celedonio Romero

    A Touch of Romance

    Angel Romero, guitar

    16:21
  • 3:01 AM

    The Garden of Eden: Through Eden's Gates

    William Bolcom

    American Grab Bag

    Logan Skelton, piano

    4:33
  • 2:46 AM

    Indian Queen: selections

    Henry Purcell

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    12:40
  • 2:22 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Concerto No. 1, Scottish Fantasy

    New Symphony Orchestra of London

    Malcolm Sargent, conductor

    Jascha Heifetz, violin

    22:01
  • 2:13 AM

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    Bob van Asperen, harpsichord

    7:32
  • 2:06 AM

    Theme and Variations

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Capriccios

    Capriccio Quartet

    6:06
  • 2:01 AM

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    Pavel Gililov, piano

    4:31
  • 1:35 AM

    West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

    Leonard Bernstein

    National Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    23:06
  • 1:19 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    14:30
  • 1:16 AM

    El Tragalochas

    Isaias Alvarado

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    1:47
  • 1:06 AM

    Symphony

    Michael Haydn

    Michael Haydn: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:02
  • 1:01 AM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Carnaval

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, cornet

    4:33
  • 12:50 AM

    Fantasia Gaelach No. 1

    A.J. Potter

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Robert Houlihan, conductor

    8:29
  • 12:32 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 13

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Emil Gilels, piano

    16:13
  • 12:26 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Allegro

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    5:46
  • 12:17 AM

    Andante for Oboe and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Oboe Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Luis Garcia, conductor

    Fumiaki Miyamoto, oboe

    7:04
  • 12:06 AM

    Six Italian Dance Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    Warlock: Capriol Suite; The Curlew; Six English Tunes; Serenade; Six Italian Dance Tunes; Ross Pople/London Festival Orchestra

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    10:39
  • 12:01 AM

    God in Disguise: Prelude

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    LARSSON: Forkladd gud (God in Disguise) / Symphony No. 3

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Sten Frykberg, conductor

    4:31
  • 11:38 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    19:59
  • 11:31 PM

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    6:07
  • 11:23 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Music from The Ring

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    7:33
  • 11:14 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    Norman Dello Joio: Triumph of St. Joan; Variations, Chaconne & Finale

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Sedares, conductor

    7:29
  • 11:06 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:08
  • 11:01 PM

    Torre Bermeja (Vermillion Tower)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Serenata Espanola

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    4:51
  • 10:50 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    8:04
  • 10:32 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, La Boutique Fantasque

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    16:38
  • 10:23 PM

    Overture "In the Italian Style"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5

    English Sinfonia

    Charles Groves, conductor

    8:14
  • 10:19 PM

    Syncopation

    Fritz Kreisler

    Midori, violin

    Robert McDonald, piano

    2:11
  • 10:06 PM

    New Medley Overture

    James Hewitt

    The 18th Century American Overture

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    12:21
  • 10:03 PM

    Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Act II Prelude

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    2:39
  • 9:46 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    12:39
  • 9:25 PM

    Robert le Diable: Ballet of the Nuns

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Meyerbeer: Ballet Music From The Operas / Nesterowicz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    18:37
  • 9:16 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre

    Protegee of the Sun King: music by Jacquet de la Guerre

    Dana Maiben, violin

    8:12
  • 9:13 PM

    Gazebo Dances: Tarantella

    John Corigliano

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    2:28
  • 9:06 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:01
  • 9:01 PM

    The Birds of Aristophanes: Bridal March of the Birds

    Hubert Parry

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:44
  • 6:54 PM

    Souvenirs: Two-Step and Galop

    Samuel Barber

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Schenck, conductor

    4:20
  • 6:38 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    15:59
  • 6:19 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites 1-4

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    18:00
  • 6:07 PM

    Orchestra Rehearsal

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:02
  • 6:01 PM

    Concert Suite No. 6: La Poule (The Hen)

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 5:46 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Choruses

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    11:49
  • 5:28 PM

    Suite Bergamasque

    Claude Debussy

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    17:13
  • 5:18 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Italian Oboe Concertos

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    Joris Van Den Hauwe, oboe

    8:31
  • 5:14 PM

    Milonga de Don Taco

    Cacho Tirao

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    2:52
  • 5:06 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:38
  • 5:01 PM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Airs Populaires Anglais di XVIIe

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 4:52 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    6:10
  • 4:45 PM

    Sinfonietta No. 1

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    6:34
  • 4:29 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marios Papadopoulous, conductor

    Paul Merkelo, trumpet

    14:51
  • 4:20 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 6

    Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Harald Aadland, violin

    7:20
  • 4:06 PM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    12:47
  • 4:01 PM

    String Quartet: 1st movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Myslivecek: Oboe Quintets, String Quartets

    Dolezal Quartet

    4:40
  • 3:28 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Felix Mendelssohn: Complete Works for Cello and Piano

    Marcy Rosen, cello

    27:48
  • 3:09 PM

    Harp Concerto

    Johann Albrechtsberger

    Great Works for Harp

    Kuentz Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Kuentz, conductor

    Nicanor Zabaleta, harp

    17:26
  • 3:03 PM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    4:44
  • 2:58 PM

    A Downland Suite: Minuet

    John Ireland

    And the Bridge is Love: English Music for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    4:42
  • 2:53 PM

    Pocket Calculator

    Kraftwerk

    Balanescu String Quartet

    :00
  • 2:50 PM

    Prologue

    Bill Evans

    Aighetta Guitar Quartet

    John McLaughlin, guitar

    :00
  • 2:44 PM

    The Jester at the Wedding: Caprice

    Eric Coates

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Wilson, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:31 PM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:04
  • 2:22 PM

    The Planets: Mars

    Gustav Holst

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    7:38
  • 2:17 PM

    String Quartet No. 1 "Accordion": Scherzo

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Ying String Quartet

    3:55
  • 2:07 PM

    La Stravaganza: Violin Concerto No. 8

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Arte Dei Suonatori Baroque Orchestra

    Rachel Podger, violin

    7:06
  • 2:04 PM

    Waltz No. 15

    Johannes Brahms

    Barry Douglas, piano

    1:35
  • 1:43 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart y Mambo

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    14:18
  • 1:40 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    1:46
  • 1:32 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    A & D Scarlatti: Concerti & Sinfonie

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    7:17
  • 1:22 PM

    La Belle Helene (Beautiful Helene): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Overtures

    Lille National Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    8:30
  • 1:17 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    3:46
  • 1:09 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 9

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    6:15
  • 1:04 PM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Sinfonia

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    4:38
  • 12:51 PM

    Double Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms

    Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra Amsterdam

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    8:09
  • 12:46 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Sound of Silence

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:21
  • 12:37 PM

    Sonata No. 5 "In Imitation of Corelli"

    William McGibbon

    Chatham Baroque

    7:53
  • 12:32 PM

    Water under Snow is Weary

    Harri Wessman

    Water Under Snow is Weary

    Tapiola Choir

    Erkki Pohjola, conductor

    3:50
  • 12:22 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:58
  • 12:16 PM

    Goldberg Variations: Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:39
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphonic Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    6:20
  • 12:04 PM

    Cascades

    Scott Joplin

    Vintage America

    Calico Winds

    2:49
  • 11:47 AM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Overtures and Preludes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:09
  • 11:39 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    Fasch: Concertos and Overtures

    Budapest Strings

    Reinhold Friedrich, trumpet

    6:31
  • 11:35 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition: The Old Castle

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    3:30
  • 11:17 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 1; Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    17:55
  • 11:08 AM

    Scherzando No. 6

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    FJ and JM Haydn: Flute Concertos

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:32
  • 11:06 AM

    Mela Tenenbaum, violin

    Richard Kapp, piano

    1:14
  • 11:01 AM

    Terpsichore: Chaconne

    George Frideric Handel

    The Power Of Love: Arias From Handel Operas

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    4:43
  • 10:47 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "In the Spring": 4th movement

    John Knowles Paine

    John Knowles Paine: Orchestral Works 2

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:09
  • 10:28 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Franz Schubert

    Melos Quartet

    17:20
  • 10:23 AM

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    3:33
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Muzio Clementi

    Rome Symphony Orchestra

    Francesco La Vecchia, conductor

    16:23
  • 10:01 AM

    Views of the Sea: 1st movement

    Eduard Toldra

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:38
  • 9:41 AM

    Oriane et le Prince d'Amour Suite

    Florent Schmitt

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    17:46
  • 9:32 AM

    Romance

    Gerald Finzi

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    7:54
  • 9:11 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    19:39
  • 9:06 AM

    The City: The New City

    Aaron Copland

    Eos Orchestra

    Jonathan Sheffer, conductor

    4:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Echo Collective

    4:33
  • 8:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Philip Glass

    Circles: Piano Concertos by Bach and Glass

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    33:20
  • 8:21 AM

    Le Rossignol

    Anonymous

    Journey To The New World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    3:40
  • 8:06 AM

    Concerto for Viola d'amore and Lute

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    12:49
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphony

    Francesco Uttini

    The Gustavian Symphony

    Orchestra of the Royal Swedish Opera

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:35
  • 7:28 AM

    Summer Day on the Mountain

    Vincent d'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    30:40
  • 7:20 AM

    The Enchanted Lake

    Anatol Liadov

    The Enchanted Kingdom

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    6:57
  • 7:06 AM

    French Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Andras Schiff, piano

    11:54
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Menuetto

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    4:32
  • 6:32 AM

    String Quartet No. 15

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet

    26:40
  • 6:27 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4: Miudinho

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    New World Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:42
  • 6:06 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Clarinet and Flute Concertos

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    19:32
  • 6:01 AM

    Biguine

    Jerome Moross

    Frankie And Johnny

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:48