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  • 5:48 AM

    Winter Poem No. 1

    Glenn Buhr

    Winter Poems - Music of Glenn Buhr

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Bramwell Tovey, conductor

    10:02
  • 5:22 AM

    Fantasy Pieces

    Robert Schumann

    Lara Downes, piano

    25:38
  • 5:14 AM

    Songs of Love and Sorrow: Sonnet 46: Des las estrellas que admire

    Peter Lieberson

    Peter Lieberson: Songs of Love and Sorrow - The Six Realms

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    Gerald Finley, baritone

    6:02
  • 5:06 AM

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Olari Elts, conductor

    7:40
  • 5:01 AM

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Cory Smythe, piano

    4:53
  • 4:53 AM

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:33
  • 4:48 AM

    Alber Ayler (His Life was too Short)

    Leroy Jenkins

    Tomeka Reid, cello

    Alexander Hawkins, piano

    5:02
  • 4:30 AM

    String Quartet No. 15: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dreams and Prayers

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    16:22
  • 4:18 AM

    Intimate Voices

    Peter Knell

    Lyris Quartet

    10:24
  • 4:06 AM

    In the Arms of the Beloved: Arietta

    Richard Danielpour

    Iris Chamber Orchestra

    Michael Stern, conductor

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    Sharon Robinson, cello

    10:26
  • 4:01 AM

    Letter a l'Immortelle Bien-Aimee

    Corentin Apparailly

    Julien Martineau, mandolin

    Vanessa Benelli Mosell, piano

    4:43
  • 3:46 AM

    Between Rain

    Edmund Finnis

    London Contemporary Orchestra

    Robert Ames, conductor

    12:20
  • 3:19 AM

    Nights in the Gardens of Spain

    Manuel de Falla

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    25:15
  • 3:06 AM

    Rhapsody

    Ruth Gipps

    Dedication - The Clarinet Chamber Music of Ruth Gipps

    Tippett Quartet

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    11:04
  • 3:01 AM

    Summer Idyls: Meadow-Rest

    Herbert Howells

    Matthew Schellhorn, piano

    4:46
  • 2:47 AM

    Serenade to Music

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    10:38
  • 2:18 AM

    English Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: English Suites

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    27:52
  • 2:06 AM

    Swedish Dances

    Max Bruch

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    9:50
  • 2:01 AM

    Seringapatam

    Bruce Paine

    Waitemata Reverie: Music by Bruce Paine

    Gunter Herbig, guitar

    4:34
  • 1:46 AM

    Birdflight

    Christopher Gunning

    Gunning: Violin & Cello Concertos - Birdflight

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christopher Gunning, conductor

    12:13
  • 1:17 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    27:50
  • 1:06 AM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Essential Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    George Szell, conductor

    8:33
  • 1:01 AM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    Heidi van Hoesen Gorton, harp

    4:42
  • 12:45 AM

    Shout For Joy

    Adolphus Hailstork

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    13:30
  • 12:25 AM

    Violin and Viola Concerto

    Max Bruch

    Walton: Viola Concerto; Bruch: Violin & Viola Concerto

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Yuri Bashmet, viola

    18:28
  • 12:20 AM

    An American Mosaic: Teachers and Students

    Richard Danielpour

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    2:21
  • 12:06 AM

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Josef Suk

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    13:45
  • 12:01 AM

    Giuliano Sommerhalder, trumpet

    Kasia Wieczorek, piano

    4:46
  • 11:50 PM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 11:28 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    20:16
  • 11:18 PM

    Sonatina No. 12

    Walter Kaufmann

    Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet

    Kevin Ahfat, piano

    9:06
  • 11:06 PM

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    10:31
  • 11:01 PM

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

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:31
  • 10:51 PM

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    7:22
  • 10:17 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    32:49
  • 10:06 PM

    Morning Star Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Michael Vascones, guitar

    8:43
  • 9:40 PM

    Robert le Diable: Ballet of the Nuns

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    18:37
  • 9:20 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Ruth Gipps

    Reawakened

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    18:41
  • 9:15 PM

    Fairy Tale

    Nikolai Medtner

    Nikolai Demidenko, piano

    3:16
  • 9:06 PM

    L'Estro Armonico: Concerto No. 3

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:40
  • 9:01 PM

    Enfantines: selections

    Ernest Bloch

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    4:46
  • 5:49 PM

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

    Johann StraussJr.

    New Year's Concert 1996

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    9:35
  • 5:32 PM

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Simon Joly, conductor

    14:48
  • 5:24 PM

    Keyboard Suite No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel, Scarlatti

    Murray Perahia, piano

    8:04
  • 5:18 PM

    Little Concert Suite: Nanette's Caprice

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    3:49
  • 5:06 PM

    Fair Melusina Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    11:25
  • 5:01 PM

    The Girl from Corsica

    Trevor Duncan

    British Light Music Classics - 3

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:48 PM

    Iberia: Holy Festival in Seville

    Isaac Albeniz

    IBERIA Y FRANCIA

    Imogen Cooper, piano

    9:56
  • 4:19 PM

    Concerto for a Festival

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto para una Fiesta

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    28:11
  • 4:06 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    10:52
  • 4:01 PM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Pentaedre

    4:51
  • 3:46 PM

    Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    12:18
  • 3:26 PM

    Clarinet Sonata

    Ruth Gipps

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    Duncan Honeybourne, piano

    19:06
  • 3:17 PM

    Kelly Suite

    Turlough O'Carolan

    Reel of Tulloch

    Chatham Baroque

    6:37
  • 3:13 PM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Traditional Irish

    Celtic Airs

    Barry Douglas, piano

    3:42
  • 3:06 PM

    Magic Flute: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Die Zauberflote

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:31
  • 3:01 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1 "Four Seasons in Belleville": Spring

    Rick Sowash

    Mirecourt Trio

    4:40
  • 2:50 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 2

    Richard Strauss

    Schubert, Strauss

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Schippers, conductor

    8:18
  • 2:33 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    15:15
  • 2:29 PM

    Appalachian Dreams: Fantasia

    John Duarte

    Dreams of a World

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    3:06
  • 2:17 PM

    Come to the Woods

    Jake Runestad

    The Singers

    Matthew Culloton, conductor

    Stephen Swanson, piano

    11:02
  • 2:06 PM

    Poem for Flute and Orchestra

    Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    Alexa Still, flute

    10:00
  • 2:01 PM

    Piano Sonata: Menuet

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:37
  • 11:53 AM

    Rhapsody for Oboe (The Winter's Past)

    Wayne Barlow

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Henry Ward, oboe

    5:30
  • 11:44 AM

    Ballade

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Etudes, etc.

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    7:56
  • 11:22 AM

    String Quintet No. 4

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: String Quintets Op. 11, 4-6

    Smithsonian Chamber Players

    20:57
  • 11:17 AM

    Alessandro Stradella: Jungfrau Maria

    Friedrich von Flotow

    Opera Recital

    Bavarian Radio Chorus

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    Rolando Villazon, tenor

    3:21
  • 11:06 AM

    Scene de Ballet

    Charles Auguste de Beriot

    Concertos from My Childhood

    Juilliard Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    9:49
  • 11:01 AM

    Rinaldo: Sibilar gli angui d'Aletto

    George Frideric Handel

    Septura

    Matthew Gee, trombone

    4:50
  • 10:51 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Awadagin Pratt: A Long Way from Normal

    Awadagin Pratt, piano

    7:32
  • 10:46 AM

    Southern Lullaby

    Harry T. Burleigh

    PUBLIQuartet

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:30
  • 10:19 AM

    Idyll for String Orchestra

    Leos Janacek

    Janacek: Idyll; Mladi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    26:28
  • 10:09 AM

    Ambarvalia

    Ruth Gipps

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    7:48
  • 10:06 AM

    Dreaming

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    2:27
  • 10:01 AM

    Rosary Sonata No. 8: The Crowning with Thorns

    Heinrich Biber

    Biber: The Mystery Sonatas (Die Rosenkranz Sonaten)

    Tragicomedia

    John Holloway, violin

    4:40
  • 9:37 AM

    Three Dances

    Maurice Durufle

    Escales: French Orchestral Works

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    21:14
  • 9:26 AM

    Alexa Still, flute

    Susan DeWitt Smith, piano

    10:36
  • 9:07 AM

    Arnaud Sussmann, violin

    Erin Keefe, violin

    Paul Neubauer, viola

    18:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Lyrical Serenade

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:41
  • 8:43 AM

    Sinfonia

    Marianne Martines

    Baroque Treasures

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:55
  • 8:30 AM

    Ethiopia's Shadow in America

    Florence Price

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    John Jeter, conductor

    12:44
  • 8:15 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Pavel Haas

    Turbulent Winds: Music from Eastern Europe

    Prairie Winds

    13:35
  • 8:06 AM

    Nocturne No. 7

    Gabriel Faure

    A Fauré Recital, Vol. 2

    Louis Lortie, piano

    8:05
  • 8:01 AM

    On Distant Waves (Sur les flots lointains)

    Charles Koechlin

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:45
  • 7:53 AM

    Earthly Angels

    5:05
  • 7:48 AM

    And the North

    Mevan Younes

    Mevan Younes, buzuk

    Anastasia Suvorov, piano

    Hogir Goregen, percusison

    4:48
  • 7:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Teddy Abrams, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    40:00
  • 7:01 AM

    Sayyid Chant and Dance No. 29

    Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff

    Levant

    Serouj Kradjian, piano

    4:43
  • 6:51 AM

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Alain Trudel, conductor

    Jonathan Crow, violin

    7:07
  • 6:28 AM

    Gaspard de la Nuit

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    23:19
  • 6:06 AM

    Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt

    David Porcelijn, conductor

    19:23
  • 6:01 AM

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    Markus Hadulla, piano

    4:35