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  • 5:18 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    40:23
  • 5:10 AM

    Lipman Harp Duo

    Sayo Lipman, harp

    6:45
  • 5:06 AM

    On a Quiet Lake

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Piano Discoveries: Excursions

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:01
  • 5:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Adagio

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    4:45
  • 4:48 AM

    Castel del Monte

    Nino Rota

    Virtuosi Italiani

    Marzio Conti, conductor

    Guido Corti, horn

    10:09
  • 4:38 AM

    Capriol Suite

    Peter Warlock

    Dances From Renaissance To Nutcracker

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    8:15
  • 4:29 AM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:20
  • 4:18 AM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Schzeri, Impromptus

    Yundi Li, piano

    10:02
  • 4:06 AM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Peter Whelan, bassoon

    11:02
  • 4:01 AM

    Atlas-Pumas: 3rd movement

    Gabriela Ortiz

    Shalini Vijayan, violin

    Lynn Vartan, marimba

    4:34
  • 3:44 AM

    Seven Last Words of the Unarmed

    Joel Thompson

    University of Michigan Men's Glee Club

    Eugene Rogers, conductor

    14:50
  • 3:23 AM

    November Woods

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    18:33
  • 3:16 AM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    Andrew von Oeyen, piano

    5:13
  • 3:06 AM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    9:42
  • 3:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:47 AM

    Hebrew Rhapsody

    Zara Levina

    Zara Levina: Chamber Music

    Maria Lettberg, piano

    11:03
  • 2:14 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    32:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Veblen String Quartet

    5:51
  • 2:01 AM

    Downton Abbey: A Royal Command

    John Lunn

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    4:49
  • 1:44 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    George Walker

    Steven Beck, piano

    14:21
  • 1:30 AM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Franz Waxman

    Matthew Lipman, viola

    Henry Kramer, piano

    12:00
  • 1:16 AM

    The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    Griffes: Orchestral Music

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:19
  • 1:06 AM

    Aires de la Mancha

    Federico Torroba

    Torroba: Guitar Concertos 1

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    9:29
  • 1:01 AM

    Child Grove; Easter Thursday; The Beggar Boy

    Anonymous

    King's Noyse

    4:37
  • 12:53 AM

    Songs of the Auvergne: Two Bourrees

    Joseph Canteloube

    Lyon National Opera Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    5:06
  • 12:28 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Concertos for 2 and 3 Pianos

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    25:06
  • 12:24 AM

    Rigoletto: La donna e mobile

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Andrea Bocelli, tenor

    2:05
  • 12:11 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    11:57
  • 11:57 PM

    Don Giovanni: La ci darem la mano

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bryn Terfel: Tutto Mozart

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    3:16
  • 11:34 PM

    Appalachian Spring

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring/Rodeo/Fanfare

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Louis Lane, conductor

    22:22
  • 11:14 PM

    Variations serieuses (Serious Variations)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos 1 & 2

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    10:49
  • 11:09 PM

    Ae Romeser

    Traditional Danish

    Last Leaf

    Danish String Quartet

    4:02
  • 11:05 PM

    German Mass: Sanctus

    Franz Schubert

    St. Paul's Remembrance

    Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

    John Scott, conductor

    3:00
  • 10:34 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Menuhin Festival Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    29:42
  • 10:27 PM

    Nocturne No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    5:07
  • 10:18 PM

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    7:50
  • 10:11 PM

    Room to Move

    Viet Cuong

    Inbal Segev, cello

    4:11
  • 10:04 PM

    Valencia

    Caroline Shaw

    Unbound

    Jasper String Quartet

    5:54
  • 9:56 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 5: Allemande

    George Frideric Handel

    Philip Edward Fisher, piano

    4:40
  • 9:51 PM

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Antonin Dvorak

    Alisa Weilerstein - Dvorak

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    2:14
  • 9:43 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Mephisto and Co.

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:52
  • 9:36 PM

    Shenandoah

    Traditional

    Out Of This World

    Chanticleer

    4:36
  • 9:29 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Beethoven: Violin Concertos

    Camerata Salzburg

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    6:26
  • 9:16 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'

    Hanover Band

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    8:57
  • 9:11 PM

    Intermezzo No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Paul Lewis, piano

    5:05
  • 9:00 PM

    Four Seasons: Winter

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    7:58
  • 6:43 PM

    Tannhauser: Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Klemperer Conducts Wagner: Album I

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Otto Klemperer, conductor

    14:46
  • 6:29 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5

    Giovanni Paisiello

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Stephanie Gonley, conductor

    Mariaclara Monetti, piano

    12:17
  • 6:17 PM

    Dalecarlian Suite No. 1

    Traditional

    Seven Suites of Swedish Folk Tunes

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    10:19
  • 6:06 PM

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

    John Knowles Paine

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:09
  • 6:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 11 "Serioso": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Kluxen, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:45
  • 5:52 PM

    Three Celebrations: At the Bay

    Jenny McLeod

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Uwe Grodd, conductor

    6:26
  • 5:31 PM

    London Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Warren-Green, conductor

    19:50
  • 5:24 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro" (A Sigh)

    Franz Liszt

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    5:17
  • 5:07 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    16:43
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Johann Vanhal

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    Celia Nicklin, oboe

    4:48
  • 4:46 PM

    Twelve German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Ensemble Wien

    12:40
  • 4:31 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 7

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    13:50
  • 4:26 PM

    If I Had a Bonny Lass; The Flaggon; The Stool of Repentance

    Traditional Scottish

    Ronn McFarlane, lute

    4:10
  • 4:17 PM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    7:38
  • 4:06 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    9:37
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony: Intermezzo

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphony, In Autumn, Etc

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:32
  • 3:44 PM

    Symphony for Double Orchestra

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Simon Standage, conductor

    13:49
  • 3:32 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Tasmin Little, violin

    10:57
  • 3:21 PM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    9:51
  • 3:06 PM

    Shift, Change, Turn

    Jessie Montgomery

    The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    15:00
  • 3:00 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    London Brass

    3:35
  • 2:50 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    9:17
  • 2:45 PM

    Pine Apple Rag

    Scott Joplin

    William Albright, piano

    3:19
  • 2:41 PM

    Twinkle Variations

    Louise Pratt

    Silence Wakes My Song

    Julia Shaw, harp

    3:19
  • 2:34 PM

    Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Song)

    Erich Korngold

    Anne Sofie von Otter, alto

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    Ensemble

    5:22
  • 2:30 PM

    Sekstur from Vensyssel/The Peat Dance

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    3:57
  • 2:21 PM

    Symphony No. 8: 1st movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:06
  • 2:17 PM

    Oror (Lullaby)

    Alan Hovhaness

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    2:39
  • 2:09 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty

    Kirov Orchestra

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    4:25
  • 2:04 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:51 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    6:17
  • 1:47 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. II

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:24
  • 1:39 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Scherzo

    Julius Rontgen

    The Romantic Era in the Netherlands

    Viotta Ensemble

    6:40
  • 1:31 PM

    Broceliande Overture

    Lucien-Leon Lambert

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    6:47
  • 1:28 PM

    Auf Flugeln des Gesanges (On wings of song)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Octet; Songs

    Daniel Hope, violin

    2:22
  • 1:15 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    11:54
  • 1:12 PM

    Carmina Burana: Dance

    Carl Orff

    Orff: Carmina Burana

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    1:46
  • 1:06 PM

    Lute Concerto: Allegro

    Silvius Weiss

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Lucas Harris, lute

    4:43
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:53 PM

    The Running Set

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto / The Wasps / English Folk Song Suite / The Running Set

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    6:15
  • 12:44 PM

    Gaelic Symphony: 2nd movement

    Amy Beach

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor

    7:20
  • 12:32 PM

    Cantata No. 49: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Raphael Alpermann, organ

    6:00
  • 12:27 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Afro-American": Animato

    William Grant Still

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:20 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 2: 1st movement

    Alexander Reinagle

    Sylvia Glickman, piano

    5:51
  • 12:11 PM

    The Royal Children: Overture

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    7:49
  • 12:04 PM

    2 Canzons

    Giovanni Gabrieli

    The Antiphonal Music of Gabrieli

    Chicago Brass Ensemble

    6:18
  • 11:36 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome, Roman Festivals

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    22:00
  • 11:28 AM

    Romance No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Schubert, Beethoven, Mozart: Works for Violin and Orchestra

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Thomas Zehetmair, conductor

    Thomas Zehetmair, violin

    7:38
  • 11:19 AM

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Anna Mattix, English horn

    8:14
  • 11:16 AM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Louis Lortie, piano

    1:39
  • 11:09 AM

    Spanish Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:26
  • 11:06 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 13

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    2:32
  • 11:01 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Minuet II

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Serenade No. 10 for Winds "Gran Partita"

    London Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensemble

    4:33
  • 10:44 AM

    Five Bagatelles

    Gerald Finzi

    FINZI: Clarinet Concerto / Five Bagatelles / Three Soliloquies / Romance

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    14:32
  • 10:29 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    13:07
  • 10:20 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: 3rd movement

    Nancy Dalberg

    Nordic String Quartet

    7:05
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 27

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 97, 98 & 27

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    13:35
  • 10:01 AM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:49
  • 9:39 AM

    Andras Schiff, piano

    19:47
  • 9:32 AM

    Beata viscera

    Perotin

    Officium

    Hilliard Ensemble

    Jan Garbarek, saxophone

    6:34
  • 9:06 AM

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    23:46
  • 9:01 AM

    Old and Lost Rivers

    Tobias Picker

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:34
  • 8:41 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Paul Carr

    British Light Music Premieres

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    17:27
  • 8:36 AM

    Song without Words

    John Williams

    John Williams, guitar

    4:00
  • 8:15 AM

    Ballet for Band

    Cindy McTee

    Allegories

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    19:46
  • 8:06 AM

    Bays of Huatulco

    Michael Torke

    Charlie Albright, piano

    8:07
  • 8:01 AM

    The Seawall Song

    Tamezo Narita

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    4:33
  • 7:41 AM

    Poeme for Violin and Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    Gregory Walker, violin

    17:50
  • 7:30 AM

    The Planets: Venus

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets; Elgar: Pomp and Cirucmstance March No. 1

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    9:33
  • 7:06 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Johann Hummel

    Minneapolis Artists Ensemble

    22:29
  • 7:01 AM

    Scarborough Fair

    Traditional English

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:49
  • 6:43 AM

    Lemminkainen and the Maidens of Saari

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Lemminkainen Suite, Op. 22 (original versions)

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    15:15
  • 6:22 AM

    Summer Night Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    20:15
  • 6:06 AM

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Natalie Zhu, piano

    14:17
  • 6:01 AM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jan Antonin Losy: Note d'oro

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:39