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  • 5:46 AM

    Shades of Darkness: Midnight Blue

    Stefania de Kenessey

    Andiamo Chamber Ensemble

    12:33
  • 5:40 AM

    The Banks of Green Willow

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    5:52
  • 5:06 AM

    A Fiddler's Tale Suite

    Wynton Marsalis

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    31:40
  • 5:01 AM

    Barcarolle No. 9

    Gabriel Faure

    Paul Crossley, piano

    4:44
  • 4:52 AM

    Warmth from Other Suns: Flight

    Carlos Simon

    Ivalas Quartet

    6:02
  • 4:37 AM

    Prisms, Cycles, Leaps

    Derrick Skye

    Prisms, Cycles, Leaps

    Bridge to Everywhere

    14:08
  • 4:22 AM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Violin Concertos

    Janine Jansen and Friends

    Janine Jansen, violin

    13:31
  • 4:06 AM

    Excelsior! Symphonic Overture

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    14:19
  • 4:01 AM

    Gnossienne No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    4:34
  • 3:56 AM

    Folk Suite No. 4: Anda buscanda de rosa en rosa

    William Grant Still

    2013-2014 Class Notes: Classical MPR Presents A Musical History Tour

    Dolce Wind Quintet

    2:57
  • 3:05 AM

    The Firebird, complete ballet (original 1910 version)

    Igor Stravinsky

    MN Orchestra

    Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor

    44:00
  • 2:47 AM

    Concerto No. 4 in D major for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amade Mozart

    MN Orchestra

    Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor

    24:00
  • 2:41 AM

    Frontispiece

    Unsuk Chin

    MN Orchestra

    Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor

    8:00
  • 1:56 AM

    Etude No. 9

    Frederic Chopin

    Andre Watts, piano

    2:02
  • 1:36 AM

    Carmen Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    19:08
  • 1:31 AM

    Three Fantastic Dances

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dance: Works for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:10
  • 1:16 AM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart; Zuckerman

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    14:08
  • 1:06 AM

    Six German Dances

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    8:27
  • 1:01 AM

    London Suite: Knightsbridge March

    Eric Coates

    European Light Music Classics

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:34
  • 12:54 AM

    Sinfonia

    Johan Roman

    J.H. Roman: Sinfonias & Violin Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Ensemble

    4:13
  • 12:51 AM

    Sevillanas

    Traditional

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:07
  • 12:36 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    14:17
  • 12:31 AM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    4:06
  • 12:24 AM

    Symphony No. 85 "The Queen": 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 85 & 86

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:26
  • 12:19 AM

    Suite for String Orchestra: Scherzo

    Susan Spain-Dunk

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    3:12
  • 12:08 AM

    Organ Concerto No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    Richard Egarr, organ

    9:41
  • 12:00 AM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Svendsen: Orchestral Works

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    6:15
  • 11:54 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    3:52
  • 11:44 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3

    RAI National Symphony Orchestra

    Juraj Valcuha, conductor

    Behzod Abduraimov, piano

    6:55
  • 11:38 PM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:25
  • 11:30 PM

    Midnight Polka

    Emil Waldteufel

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    4:06
  • 11:19 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 3 "Il gardellino" ("The Goldfinch")

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: 6 Concerti, Op. 10

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    8:53
  • 11:08 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Essential Ballet

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bruno Bartoletti, conductor

    7:33
  • 11:01 PM

    Five O'Clock Foxtrot

    Maurice Ravel

    Sabre Dance

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    2:23
  • 10:54 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Rondo

    Johannes Brahms

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

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:26
  • 10:41 PM

    La Belle Helene (Beautiful Helene): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Lille National Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    8:29
  • 10:31 PM

    Piano Quartet No. 2: Finale

    Emilie Mayer

    Emilie Mayer: Piano Quartets 1 & 2

    Mariani Piano Quartet

    5:10
  • 10:26 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:52
  • 10:17 PM

    Madame Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo (One fine day)

    Giacomo Puccini

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Edward Downes, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    4:58
  • 10:15 PM

    Straw Hat Dance

    Du Mingxin

    Lang Lang, piano

    1:59
  • 10:01 PM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:46
  • 9:57 PM

    Shepherd's Hey

    Percy Grainger

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    2:02
  • 9:44 PM

    Concerto Koln

    9:31
  • 9:32 PM

    Don Quixote: Pas de deux

    Leon Minkus

    Dance!: The World's Favourite Ice-Skating Music

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    7:05
  • 9:23 PM

    Broceliande Overture

    Lucien-Leon Lambert

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    6:47
  • 9:09 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4: Rondo

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    10:05
  • 9:00 PM

    The Prince of Denmark's March

    Jeremiah Clarke

    Baroque Brass

    English Chamber Orchestra Brass

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    1:54
  • 6:50 PM

    Star Wars: Throne Room and Finale

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    8:30
  • 6:37 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Janine Jansen

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    8:58
  • 6:27 PM

    Sonatina: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Roots

    Randall Goosby, violin

    6:08
  • 6:16 PM

    Aranjuez Concerto: 1st movement

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos, Ponce: Guitar Concertos

    New York Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    6:07
  • 6:10 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:02
  • 6:01 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 1: Allegro

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Musick

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    3:51
  • 5:53 PM

    King Stephen: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    7:18
  • 5:41 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 26 "Coronation": 2nd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    6:09
  • 5:32 PM

    Time For Three

    Jake Shimabukuro, ukulele

    Mathias Kunzli, percussion

    3:59
  • 5:27 PM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Melody

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    4:21
  • 5:17 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Spring": 3rd movement

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: The Symphonies

    Staatskapelle Berlin

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    5:55
  • 5:14 PM

    Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

    Traditional

    Umoja

    Imani Winds

    2:06
  • 5:02 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Il'ya Muromets": 3rd movement

    Reinhold Gliere

    Gliere: Symphony No. 3, Op. 42, "Il'ya Murometz"

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Leon Botstein, conductor

    7:04
  • 4:48 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Anthony Newman, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    12:30
  • 4:39 PM

    Grand Galop chromatique

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:56
  • 4:33 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:13
  • 4:24 PM

    Scherzo

    (Marie) Clemence de Grandval

    GRANDVAL: Oboe Works

    Budapest Strings

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    4:17
  • 4:16 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Dukas: La Peri, De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat

    New York Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    3:28
  • 4:10 PM

    Concerto for Two Violas

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Bernhard Forck, conductor

    Antoine Tamestit, viola

    Sabine Fehlandt, viola

    5:58
  • 4:00 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Wonderland

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    5:18
  • 3:53 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    5:05
  • 3:37 PM

    Delights and Dances

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    13:03
  • 3:32 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    Joe Brent, mandolin

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:14
  • 3:20 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Night Music

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    7:43
  • 3:03 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    8:09
  • 2:54 PM

    Piano Trio No. 7 "Archduke": 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios

    Trio Sora

    7:10
  • 2:47 PM

    Click-Clack (Klipp-klapp) Galop

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    2:04
  • 2:38 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies, Vol. 1

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Edward Gardner, conductor

    6:53
  • 2:31 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: Farandole

    Georges Bizet

    Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:10
  • 2:25 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    5:18
  • 2:18 PM

    String Quartet No. 1: Rondeau

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    Juilliard String Quartet

    2:51
  • 2:11 PM

    The Knights

    3:12
  • 2:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 19

    Johannes Brahms

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    2:26
  • 1:53 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Leroy Anderson

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    6:00
  • 1:47 PM

    The Geniuses, or Love's Characters Ballet: Gavottes

    Mademoiselle Duval

    Baroque Treasures

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:30
  • 1:43 PM

    La Boheme: Musetta's Waltz ("Quando m'en vo")

    Giacomo Puccini

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Edward Downes, conductor

    Leontyne Price, soprano

    2:32
  • 1:32 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    6:34
  • 1:28 PM

    Children's Circus: Little March

    Jan Koetsier

    Clowning Around

    London Brass

    2:45
  • 1:18 PM

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:13
  • 1:11 PM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet: 3rd movement

    Franz Danzi

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    5:36
  • 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
  • 12:47 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    10:59
  • 12:43 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4: Rejouissance

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 4 Ouverturen-Suites, Ouverture Bwv 1070

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    2:28
  • 12:38 PM

    Folk Suite No. 2

    William Grant Still

    Sierra Winds

    7:10
  • 12:31 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Scherzo-valse

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    5:09
  • 12:21 PM

    True Constancy: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    8:24
  • 12:15 PM

    Legend No. 8

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Prague Waltzes

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    3:36
  • 12:08 PM

    Suite for Piano

    Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Complete Piano Works

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    6:16
  • 12:04 PM

    A Chloris (To Chloris)

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Olivieri-Munroe, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    2:26
  • 11:44 AM

    Marosszek Dances

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    13:43
  • 11:39 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    William Boyce

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    5:21
  • 11:31 AM

    Tancredi: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:02
  • 11:26 AM

    Clouds

    Florence Price

    Meditations: Florence Price Piano Discoveries

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:59
  • 11:20 AM

    Coppelia: Slavic Theme and Variation

    Leo Delibes

    Delibes: Coppelia/ Chopin: Les Sylphides

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    5:21
  • 11:11 AM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    7:32
  • 11:06 AM

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:41
  • 11:01 AM

    Kroke

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    John Anderson, oboe

    Janice Knight, oboe

    Julie Price, bassoon

    David Heath, flute

    Doug Boyle, guitar

    4:41
  • 10:46 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Wilson: St. Kentigern Suite

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Rees, conductor

    11:56
  • 10:25 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Adalbert Gyrowetz

    Contemporaries Of Mozart - Gyrowetz: Symphonies / Bamert, London Mozart Players

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    20:10
  • 10:16 AM

    Quintet for Alto Saxophone and String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

    Pacifica Quartet

    Otis Murphy, saxophone

    7:00
  • 10:06 AM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Romantic Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    8:52
  • 10:01 AM

    Zapateado

    Enrique Granados

    Spanish Fireworks

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    4:32
  • 9:47 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Awakening of Spring": 2nd movement

    Rued Langgaard

    Langgaard, R.: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3

    Danish National Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    11:10
  • 9:33 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 4

    George Walker

    Steven Beck, piano

    13:11
  • 9:14 AM

    The Cunning Little Vixen: Suite

    Leos Janacek

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    17:40
  • 9:06 AM

    Two Shandong Folk Songs

    Shi-Guang Cui

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    7:13
  • 9:01 AM

    Angela's Ashes: Angela's Prayer

    John Williams

    Angela's Ashes (Music From The Motion Picture)

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:34 AM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Elfrida Andree

    Andree: Piano Trios - Piano Quartet in A minor

    Trio Nordica

    24:36
  • 8:27 AM

    La Noche de los Mayas (The Night of the Maya): Night of Revelry

    Silvestre Revueltas

    Aguascalientes Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Barrios, conductor

    5:38
  • 8:06 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Miguel Gomez Martinez, conductor

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    19:49
  • 8:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:34
  • 7:52 AM

    Letter from Home

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:38
  • 7:26 AM

    Roman Festivals

    Ottorino Respighi

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    25:42
  • 7:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Danish String Quartet

    17:31
  • 7:01 AM

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:36
  • 6:28 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Robert Schumann

    Juilliard String Quartet

    Leonard Bernstein, piano

    29:54
  • 6:25 AM

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    3:13
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Chevalier de Meude-Monpas

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    16:59
  • 6:01 AM

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    4:35