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  • 5:40 AM

    An American in Paris

    George Gershwin

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    18:35
  • 5:25 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    George Walker

    Steven Beck, piano

    14:21
  • 5:06 AM

    The Gaelic Flute

    Edward McGuire

    Camerata Bariloche

    Chris Norman, flute

    16:55
  • 5:01 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:33
  • 4:40 AM

    Choral Fantasy

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Menahem Pressler, piano

    Susanne Scheinpflug, soprano

    Kerstin Klein, soprano

    Andrea Pitt, alto

    Albrecht Sack, tenor

    Ekkehard Wagner, tenor

    17:59
  • 4:21 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    16:57
  • 4:15 AM

    Abbywood Trail

    Dale Kavanagh

    Guitar Gala Night

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    4:44
  • 4:06 AM

    Divertimento

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Joseph Haydn: Piano Chamber Music

    Haydn Trio Eisenstadt

    8:24
  • 4:01 AM

    Cinderella: Adagio

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:52 AM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 3:21 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    29:45
  • 3:16 AM

    Pine Trees

    Mary Lattimore

    Mary Lattimore, harp

    3:19
  • 3:07 AM

    Six Studies in English Folk Song

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Pastoral

    Emma Johnson, clarinet

    9:02
  • 3:01 AM

    Siciliano

    Harry Dexter

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:54 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Rees, conductor

    Jonathan Rees, violin

    9:40
  • 2:49 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Rees, conductor

    Jonathan Rees, violin

    9:40
  • 2:16 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    For Love of You

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    Lara Downes, piano

    31:33
  • 2:09 AM

    African Suite

    Andrew York/William Kanengiser

    L.A.G.Q.

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:16
  • 2:06 AM

    Music for Movies: Barley Wagons

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:09
  • 2:01 AM

    Smoky Mountains Concerto: Valley Song

    Richard Addinsell

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    Philip Martin, piano

    4:39
  • 1:45 AM

    Japanese Folk Song Suite No. 2

    Hajime Komatsu

    Kontras Quartet

    13:01
  • 1:35 AM

    Impromptu No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Murray Perahia, piano

    9:43
  • 1:26 AM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:58
  • 1:19 AM

    Red Clay and Mississippi Delta

    Valerie Coleman

    Startin' Sumthin'

    Imani Winds

    5:19
  • 1:06 AM

    Variations on The Wayfaring Stranger

    James Cohn

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Vakhtang Jordania, conductor

    11:29
  • 1:01 AM

    Lachrimae Tristes

    John Dowland

    DOWLAND: Lachrimae, or seaven teares

    The Dowland Consort

    Jakob Lindberg, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:57 AM

    The Musical Box

    Anatol Liadov

    Liadov: The Enchanted Lake, and other orchestral works.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    1:34
  • 12:51 AM

    An Irish Symphony: 3rd movement

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Symphony in E major 'Irish'

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:13
  • 12:42 AM

    Caprice and Elegy

    Frederick Delius

    The Delius Collection, Vol. 7

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eric Fenby, conductor

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    8:07
  • 12:16 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    24:27
  • 12:03 AM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    11:35
  • 12:01 AM

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

    Theodore Kuchar, conductor

    1:42
  • 11:56 PM

    Candide: Overture

    Leonard Bernstein

    Bernstein: Candide; Facsimile; Fancy Free; On the Town

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:18
  • 11:44 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:32
  • 11:36 PM

    The Nutcracker: Waltz of the Flowers

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Mad About Mad About

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    6:57
  • 11:28 PM

    Romantic Pieces: Cavatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Enescu Dvorak Schumann

    Caroline Goulding, violin

    3:04
  • 11:22 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    5:07
  • 11:09 PM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    7:42
  • 11:00 PM

    Dreams of Love No. 3 (Liebestraum)

    Franz Liszt

    My Gift To You

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    4:44
  • 10:55 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Music of Percy Grainger

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Kenneth Montgomery, conductor

    3:54
  • 10:43 PM

    Solace (A Mexican Serenade)

    Scott Joplin

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    Andre Previn, piano

    7:07
  • 10:36 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi's Greatest Hits

    New York Sinfonietta

    Max Goberman, conductor

    Sol Goichberg, mandolin

    7:16
  • 10:25 PM

    Song without Words

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Marcy Rosen, cello

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    4:41
  • 10:17 PM

    Flute Quartet: Minuet

    Franz Schubert

    Martinu Quartet

    Robert Stallman, flute

    4:43
  • 10:09 PM

    Symphony No. 103 "Drum Roll": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: London Symphonies 103 & 104

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    5:18
  • 10:00 PM

    Trumpet Sonata a 7

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Baroque Trumpet Music

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    John Wallace, trumpet

    4:44
  • 9:53 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Ballet Suites; Festive Overture

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:51
  • 9:45 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Breakfast in Bed

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    3:01
  • 9:39 PM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Paul Crossley, piano

    5:52
  • 9:30 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:14
  • 9:21 PM

    Rondo for Violin and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 And 2

    Capella Istropolitana

    Johannes Wildner, conductor

    Takako Nishizaki, violin

    7:41
  • 9:09 PM

    Gnossiennes Nos. 1 and 3

    Erik Satie

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    Susan Jolles, harp

    Frank Morelli, bassoon

    7:04
  • 9:00 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    4:21
  • 6:48 PM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Mad About Movies (The Sequel)

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    10:06
  • 6:39 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    4:46
  • 6:31 PM

    Swan Lake: Russian Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Etc

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:27
  • 6:26 PM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Clara Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:47
  • 6:12 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Rondes de printemps (Spring Rounds)

    Claude Debussy

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    8:05
  • 6:02 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Frederick the Great

    Frederick the Great: Flotenkonzerte & Sinfonien

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    Manfred Friedrich, flute

    4:27
  • 5:51 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Marcel Tyberg

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    9:19
  • 5:43 PM

    Mediterranean

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Cello Concerto, etc.

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    3:51
  • 5:40 PM

    The Gadfly: Romance

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    2:33
  • 5:33 PM

    Partita No. 1: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    2:33
  • 5:30 PM

    Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

    2:35
  • 5:15 PM

    Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    10:29
  • 5:09 PM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: 6 String Quartets Op. 76

    Tatrai Quartet

    4:39
  • 5:01 PM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Night Wanderer

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    4:13
  • 4:57 PM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    London Sinfonietta

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    2:55
  • 4:36 PM

    Tristan and Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod (Love Death)

    Richard Wagner

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    16:28
  • 4:25 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    7:44
  • 4:19 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical": 1st movement

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Grieg: Holberg Suite; Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:24
  • 4:10 PM

    Czech Suite: Sousedska

    Antonin Dvorak

    Padua Chamber Orchestra

    David Golub, conductor

    4:35
  • 4:00 PM

    Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola: 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven in New York

    Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    5:01
  • 3:49 PM

    Symphonie Espagnole: Rondo

    Edouard Lalo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Chee-Yun, violin

    8:27
  • 3:39 PM

    Spanish Dance No. 5 "Andaluza"

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Piano Music, Vol. 1

    Douglas Riva, piano

    4:32
  • 3:34 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Polonaise

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande, Valse Triste, Rakastava

    Edmonton Symphony Orchestra

    Uri Mayer, conductor

    4:44
  • 3:22 PM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Frederic Lamond

    Lamond: Symphony; Scottish Highlands Overture

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    7:14
  • 3:12 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Paris Chamber Orchestra

    Adrien Perruchon, conductor

    Gautier Capucon, cello

    4:51
  • 3:06 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    4:17
  • 2:59 PM

    Violin Partita No. 1: Corrente

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 1

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    2:52
  • 2:45 PM

    In Spring Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    9:35
  • 2:40 PM

    L'incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:37
  • 2:32 PM

    Tale of Tsar Saltan: Aria

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Russian Album

    Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre

    Valery Gergiev, conductor

    Anna Netrebko, soprano

    3:27
  • 2:26 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    4:17
  • 2:17 PM

    Piano Concerto: 3rd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Piano Concertos, Etc

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Martha Argerich, piano

    3:52
  • 2:10 PM

    Symphony No. 91: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 88-92, etc.

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    3:26
  • 2:04 PM

    Three Shanties: 1st movement

    Malcolm Arnold

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    2:12
  • 1:47 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race": 4th movement

    William Grant Still

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:19
  • 1:43 PM

    Widmung (Dedication)

    Robert Schumann

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:13
  • 1:31 PM

    Oboe Concerto No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Ward, conductor

    Anthony Camden, oboe

    7:50
  • 1:26 PM

    Entry March of the Boyars

    Johan Halvorsen

    Norwegian Classical Favourites

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    4:27
  • 1:17 PM

    String Quartet No. 4: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Cecilia String Quartet

    3:57
  • 1:11 PM

    Il Signor Bruschino: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini Overtures

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:44
  • 1:04 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    2:13
  • 12:52 PM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Karl Richter Edition: Mozart/Haydn/Gluck

    Munich Bach Orchestra

    Karl Richter, conductor

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    7:47
  • 12:47 PM

    Waltz No. 7

    Frederic Chopin

    Richard Raymond, piano

    3:40
  • 12:38 PM

    Trumpet Sonata No. 1

    Giuseppe Torelli

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    7:14
  • 12:30 PM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Dance; Finale

    Richard Wagner

    Reiner Conducts Wagner

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:18
  • 12:27 PM

    Rumba

    Carlos Salzedo

    Solo Harp: The Best of Yolanda Kondonassis

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    1:38
  • 12:20 PM

    Symphony No. 4: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sympohonies Nos. 4 & 6

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    6:45
  • 12:16 PM

    Minuet No. 2

    Giacomo Puccini

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    2:37
  • 12:08 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies, Op. 2

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    6:25
  • 12:04 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Moskowski

    Esther Budiardjo, piano

    2:29
  • 11:49 AM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:58
  • 11:42 AM

    Danish National Chamber Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    7:07
  • 11:21 AM

    Holberg Suite

    Edvard Grieg

    Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra

    Conrad van Alphen, conductor

    19:39
  • 11:17 AM

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    2:27
  • 11:09 AM

    Impressions of the Puna

    Alberto Ginastera

    Music for a Sunday Morning

    Shanghai Quartet

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    6:53
  • 11:06 AM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Essential Bach

    Janos Starker, cello

    2:26
  • 11:01 AM

    Il finto Stanislao: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    4:43
  • 10:45 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Ocean": 7th movement

    Anton Rubinstein

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Stephen Gunzenhauser, conductor

    13:24
  • 10:25 AM

    Four African Dances

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    John Fadial, violin

    Andrew Harley, piano

    18:07
  • 10:16 AM

    Capriccio for Orchestra

    Nancy Dalberg

    Danish Philharmonic Orchestra

    Frans Rasmussen, conductor

    8:09
  • 10:06 AM

    St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble

    Stewart Rose, horn

    8:48
  • 10:01 AM

    English Idyll No. 2

    George Butterworth

    Halle Orchestra

    Mark Elder, conductor

    4:36
  • 9:42 AM

    Rondo for Violin and Piano

    Franz Schubert

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    16:00
  • 9:29 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement (Nachtmusik II)

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No 7

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:55
  • 9:16 AM

    Music in Similar Motion

    Philip Glass

    eighth blackbird

    11:20
  • 9:06 AM

    Suite on Galician Songs: Morning Song

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Orchestral Works Vol. 1

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

    9:21
  • 9:01 AM

    In the Mists: No. 1

    Leos Janacek

    Water

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:35
  • 8:23 AM

    Symphonic Dances

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances; The Isle of the Dead; The Rock

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vasily Petrenko, conductor

    35:48
  • 8:17 AM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:18
  • 8:06 AM

    Summer Music

    Arnold Bax

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    9:03
  • 8:01 AM

    Prelude No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:31
  • 7:42 AM

    String Quartet No. 11

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartetto Italiano

    16:35
  • 7:33 AM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    8:20
  • 7:07 AM

    Four Tone Poems after Arnold Bocklin

    Max Reger

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    24:57
  • 7:01 AM

    Notes in the Margin

    John Williams

    From a Bird

    John Williams, guitar

    4:40
  • 6:30 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 7 & 10

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    27:55
  • 6:24 AM

    Toute vie

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    6:05
  • 6:06 AM

    Divertimento for Strings

    Gareth Walters

    Manitoba Chamber Orchestra

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    15:53
  • 6:01 AM

    Three Etudes

    Fernando Sor

    Sor: 24 Progressive Etudes; 6 Little Pieces

    Norbert Kraft, guitar

    4:42