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  • 5:48 AM

    The Mist

    Franz Bak

    Trondheim Soloists

    Mari Samuelsen, violin

    Hakon Samuelsen, cello

    9:49
  • 5:42 AM

    Penelope: Home

    Sarah Kirkland Snider

    Signal

    Bradley Lubman, conductor

    Shara Nova, vocals

    6:26
  • 5:06 AM

    Soul House

    Robert Honstein

    Hub New Music

    33:47
  • 5:01 AM

    On the Road: Nothing Behind Me

    Clint Needham

    Francesca Anderegg, violin

    Brent Funderburk, piano

    4:46
  • 4:55 AM

    There is a Solitude

    Luke Howard

    Voces8: Infinity

    Voces8

    3:45
  • 4:46 AM

    From the Canyons to the Stars: The Resurrected and the Song of the Star Aldebaran

    Olivier Messiaen

    Messiaen: Des Canyons aux Etoiles

    City of London Sinfonia

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Paul Crossley, piano

    8:09
  • 4:37 AM

    Proven Badlands

    Annie Clark

    yMusic

    7:16
  • 4:16 AM

    There Will Be Blood: Suite

    Jonny Greenwood

    Bryce Dessner; Jonny Greenwood

    Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre de Ridder, conductor

    20:59
  • 4:06 AM

    Bite the Dust

    Molly Joyce

    Dawn Chorus

    Grand Valley State University New Music Ensemble

    Bill Ryan, conductor

    7:46
  • 4:01 AM

    Short Stories: Coyote Nights

    Jennifer Higdon

    Bel Cuore Quartet

    4:39
  • 3:51 AM

    Harp Sonata

    Sophia Dussek

    Harp Showpieces

    Judy Loman, harp

    7:12
  • 3:22 AM

    The Golden Spinning Wheel

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    28:21
  • 3:14 AM

    Die schone Mullerin: Der Muller und der Bach (The Miller and the Brook)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Solo Piano Works

    Arcadi Volodos, piano

    5:17
  • 3:06 AM

    Sonata No. 4 "La Castella"

    Giovanni Pandolfi Mealli

    Pacific MusicWorks

    Stephen Stubbs, conductor

    Tekla Cunningham, Baroque violin

    7:36
  • 3:01 AM

    The Mission: Gabriel's Oboe

    Ennio Morricone

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    4:51
  • 2:44 AM

    Suite No. 1

    Johann Rosenmuller

    Rosenmuller: Sonate da camera e Sinfonie

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    14:23
  • 2:19 AM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Interchange: Concertos by Rodrigo and Assad

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    David Amado, conductor

    24:25
  • 2:12 AM

    Evening Song

    Traditional

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Nikoloz Rachveli, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    4:27
  • 2:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Romance

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Gran Partita

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    5:50
  • 2:01 AM

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:42 AM

    Concertino for Horn

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Carl Maria von Weber: Wind Concertos

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Alexander Janiczek, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    16:10
  • 1:20 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    20:09
  • 1:12 AM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 1:06 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    5:24
  • 1:01 AM

    Festival Coronation March for Alexander III

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pops on the March

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:39
  • 12:30 AM

    Mississippi River Suite

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    27:44
  • 12:22 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Trio Sora

    7:03
  • 12:17 AM

    Saltarello

    Anonymous

    Diversions

    Calliope

    3:50
  • 12:10 AM

    Rondo alla polacca

    Nikolaus von Krufft

    Debut

    Ben Goldscheider, horn

    5:24
  • 12:06 AM

    The Tick-Tock Clock

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    3:54
  • 12:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 67: 2nd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets Opp. 77 &103

    Takacs Quartet

    4:52
  • 11:44 PM

    Froissart Overture

    Edward Elgar

    English Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    13:15
  • 11:35 PM

    Overture No. 1

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    6:59
  • 11:26 PM

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Katta, organ

    8:10
  • 11:08 PM

    Flowers from Froso

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    17:00
  • 11:06 PM

    To a Wild Rose

    Edward MacDowell

    Paula Robison, flute

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    1:52
  • 10:56 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 & Op. 25 op. posth.

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    1:44
  • 10:46 PM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Dvorak: New World Symphony,

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    9:18
  • 10:25 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5 - Adagio, K. 261 - Rondo, K. 269 & K. 373

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    19:23
  • 10:19 PM

    Paul Lewis, piano

    5:13
  • 10:09 PM

    Tres Danzas

    Guillermo Uribe Holguin

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    8:04
  • 10:06 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 10:03 PM

    Seven Creole Pieces: Pomme Cannelle

    Alain-Pierre Pradel

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:41
  • 9:50 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Pachelbel Canon

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    Lisa Beznosiuk, flute

    7:36
  • 9:46 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    The #1 Opera Album

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Joan Sutherland, soprano

    4:10
  • 9:23 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    21:08
  • 9:16 PM

    Symphony Concertante: Rondeau

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    Yury Revich, violin

    Libor Jezek, violin

    5:58
  • 9:06 PM

    Rondo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol. 1

    Yaara Tal, piano

    8:46
  • 9:01 PM

    Canzon No. 29

    Samuel Scheidt

    Fretwork

    Silas Wollston, organ

    4:49
  • 6:43 PM

    New England Triptych

    William Schuman

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    15:52
  • 6:22 PM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    19:20
  • 6:17 PM

    The Knights

    3:12
  • 6:06 PM

    The Magic Harp Overture (Rosamunde)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony in C Major

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    10:00
  • 6:01 PM

    Two Poetic Waltzes

    Enrique Granados

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:39
  • 5:50 PM

    Princess Mononoke: Suite

    Joe Hisaishi

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    8:32
  • 5:25 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Florence Price

    Janacek Philharmonic

    Ryan Cockerham, conductor

    Er-Gene Kahng, violin

    24:05
  • 5:17 PM

    Song of Jean Racine (Cantique de Jean Racine)

    Gabriel Faure

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:41
  • 5:09 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Fasch

    German Bach Soloists

    Helmut Winschermann, conductor

    Carole Dawn Reinhart, trumpet

    6:15
  • 5:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:13
  • 5:01 PM

    Sinfonia No. 3: 3rd movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    4:51
  • 4:40 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    18:32
  • 4:11 PM

    Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphony No 4 & 5

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    27:35
  • 4:06 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    2:52
  • 4:01 PM

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Johanna Novom, violin

    4:53
  • 3:42 PM

    Organ Concerto No. 9 "Hallelujah"

    George Frideric Handel

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Marie-Claire Alain, organ

    15:22
  • 3:39 PM

    Concert Etude No. 6: Pastoral

    Nikolai Kapustin

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    2:25
  • 3:28 PM

    12 Variations on Mozart's "Ein Madchen oder Weibchen"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Cellosonaten Op 5, Variationen

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    9:16
  • 3:24 PM

    Magic Flute: Ein Madchen oder Weibchen

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Arias

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    Matthias Goerne, baritone

    3:52
  • 3:07 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    16:04
  • 3:01 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    American Piano Classics

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    William Tritt, piano

    2:59
  • 2:50 PM

    Cuban Overture

    George Gershwin

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:47
  • 2:43 PM

    Dos Gardenias

    Isolina Carrillo

    Mozart y Mambo

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    5:04
  • 2:34 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintets In A, Op.5 & Op.81; Borodin: Quartet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    7:36
  • 2:30 PM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes: Rustic Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:01
  • 2:24 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 4th movement

    Gabriel Faure

    Chausson And Faure

    Soovin Kim, violin

    5:07
  • 2:19 PM

    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Take Care Of This House

    Leonard Bernstein

    There's a Place for Us

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    Nadine Sierra, soprano

    2:51
  • 2:11 PM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:04 PM

    Serenade

    Roman Hoffstetter

    Promenade Concert

    I Solisti Italiani

    5:29
  • 1:55 PM

    My God is So High

    Moses Hogan

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    3:13
  • 1:46 PM

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    Libor Sima, bassoon

    Francois Killian, piano

    8:14
  • 1:35 PM

    6 Early Netherlands Dances

    Julius Rontgen

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    9:29
  • 1:31 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Kati Debretzeni, violin

    3:36
  • 1:23 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    6:25
  • 1:20 PM

    Misa Criolla: Sanctus

    Ariel Ramirez

    Palau de la Musica Vocal Quartet

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Ruben Dubrovsky, charango

    Sebastian Sciaraffia, guitar

    Michael Metzler, percussion

    2:16
  • 1:08 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Early Symphonies and Stage Music

    Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    4:57
  • 1:04 PM

    Song without Words No. 1 "Sweet Remembrance"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Ilse von Alpenheim, piano

    2:56
  • 12:52 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    6:45
  • 12:48 PM

    Sevillanas

    Traditional

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:07
  • 12:36 PM

    Concerto No. 3

    Francesco Durante

    Francesco Durante: Concerti

    Concerto Koln

    9:53
  • 12:30 PM

    Beautiful Mazurka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:04
  • 12:21 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 19: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Mitsuko Uchida, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    8:02
  • 12:18 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 42

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Mozart and Contemporaries

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    2:23
  • 12:08 PM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:04 PM

    Czech Suite: Prelude-Pastorale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:37
  • 11:46 AM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    4:08
  • 11:38 AM

    Quartetto Ascanio

    6:42
  • 11:31 AM

    Broceliande Overture

    Lucien-Leon Lambert

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:21 AM

    Sinfonia Concertante: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    Toru Yasunaga, violin

    9:29
  • 11:17 AM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Dance Suite: Waltz

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    3:27
  • 11:12 AM

    By the Still Waters

    Amy Beach

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    3:03
  • 11:06 AM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Stokowski: Landmarks of a Distinguished Career: The Orchestra

    Stokowski Symphony Orchestra

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    5:19
  • 11:01 AM

    The Jane Pickering Lute Book

    Anonymous

    The Scottish Lute

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:41
  • 10:48 AM

    Little Serenade

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Music for String Orchestra

    Orebro Chamber Orchestra

    Goran Nilson, conductor

    10:29
  • 10:38 AM

    Zeynep Ucbasaran, piano

    8:51
  • 10:18 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:57
  • 10:12 AM

    Estonian Lullaby: Kuus Kuus kallike

    Arvo Part

    Hesperion XXI

    Montserrat Figueras, soprano

    Arianna Savall, mezzo-soprano

    4:06
  • 10:06 AM

    Suite No. 1: Nocturne

    Jules Massenet

    Massenet: Herodiade; Suites Nos. 1-3

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Jean-Yves Ossonce, conductor

    5:42
  • 10:01 AM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    4:35
  • 9:47 AM

    Introduction and Variations

    Elias Parish-Alvars

    Catrin Finch, harp

    11:06
  • 9:23 AM

    Catalyst Quartet

    24:05
  • 9:06 AM

    Impressions d'ardennes

    Joseph Jongen

    National Orchestra of Belgium

    Roman Kofman, conductor

    14:47
  • 9:01 AM

    Chacony (Chaconne)

    Henry Purcell

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:34
  • 8:37 AM

    Ornamental Air

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Michael Collins, conductor

    Michael Collins, basset clarinet

    21:59
  • 8:30 AM

    Matangi Quartet

    Emily D'Angelo, mezzo-soprano

    5:30
  • 8:20 AM

    Bohemian-Danish Folk Tune (Bohmisk-Dansk folketone)

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Orchestral Works

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    8:25
  • 8:06 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Pavel Haas

    Turbulent Winds: Music from Eastern Europe

    Prairie Winds

    13:35
  • 8:01 AM

    Djilile

    Peter Sculthorpe

    SCULTHORPE: Irkanda I and IV / Lament / Sonata No. 2 / Cello Dreaming / Djilile

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    4:26
  • 7:31 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Florence Price

    American Quintets

    Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

    27:28
  • 7:26 AM

    Chorale

    Errollyn Wallen

    Timelapse

    Orchestra of the Swan

    5:00
  • 7:06 AM

    The Garden of Fand

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Tone Poems

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    17:27
  • 7:01 AM

    Air to Breath

    Daniel Bjarnason

    Epicycle II

    Gyda Valtysdottir, cello

    4:39
  • 6:30 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Atterberg: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:32
  • 6:24 AM

    Sonata for Bassoon and Piano

    Ulysses Kay

    Lecolion Washington, bassoon

    Mark Ensley, piano

    5:30
  • 6:17 AM

    Alleluia

    Randall Thompson

    Hear My Prayer

    Voices of Ascension

    Dennis Keene, conductor

    5:13
  • 6:06 AM

    Winter Poem No. 1

    Glenn Buhr

    Winter Poems - Music of Glenn Buhr

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:02
  • 6:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33