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  • 4:45 AM

    The King's Violins

    Bernard Labadie, conductor

    Valerie Milot, harp

    13:14
  • 4:17 AM

    Symphony No. 9: Adagio

    Anton Bruckner

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    27:37
  • 4:06 AM

    Fantasy on a Hymn by Justin Morgan

    Thomas Canning

    Into the Light: Symphonic Expressions of the Spirit

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:58
  • 4:01 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 3:44 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    14:05
  • 3:16 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    26:45
  • 3:12 AM

    Bridal Lullaby

    Percy Grainger

    Michael Chertock, piano

    2:24
  • 3:06 AM

    Goldberg Variations: selections

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Catalyst Quartet

    5:08
  • 3:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52
  • 2:50 AM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Jeni Slotchiver, piano

    8:23
  • 2:27 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    Linda Melsted, violin

    21:08
  • 2:09 AM

    Wood Notes

    William Grant Still

    Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3; Wood Notes

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:27
  • 2:06 AM

    Daniel, Daniel, Servant of the Lord

    Undine Smith Moore

    Steal Away: The African American Concert Spiritual

    Seraphic Fire

    Patrick Dupre Quigley, conductor

    2:11
  • 1:49 AM

    Fantasia on a Scots Air (Introduction and Variations on "Ye Banks and Ye Braes")

    Fernando Sor

    Homages: A Musical Dedication

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    9:02
  • 1:25 AM

    Gaspard de la Nuit

    Maurice Ravel

    Voyages

    Conrad Tao, piano

    22:22
  • 1:17 AM

    Nocturne and Allegro Scherzando

    Philippe Gaubert

    Celebration for Flute and Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    5:47
  • 1:06 AM

    Snowflake Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    11:09
  • 1:01 AM

    Giuliano Sommerhalder, trumpet

    Kasia Wieczorek, piano

    4:46
  • 12:47 AM

    The Seasons: Autumn

    Alexander Glazunov

    Glazunov: The Seasons, Scenes de Ballet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    11:45
  • 12:22 AM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Czech Suite; Legends

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    22:38
  • 12:20 AM

    Etude No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    John Browning, piano

    1:50
  • 12:13 AM

    String Quartet No. 4: Andante

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Cecilia String Quartet

    5:44
  • 12:06 AM

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Peter Gulke, conductor

    6:01
  • 12:01 AM

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    4:51
  • 11:55 PM

    Fancy Free Ballet: Danzon

    Leonard Bernstein

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    3:03
  • 11:31 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    23:30
  • 11:21 PM

    Kegelstatt Trio: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Innovation/Evolution: The Unfolding of Music, 2: The Age of Reason

    Wu Han, piano

    8:46
  • 11:07 PM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 11:01 PM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Trios

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:42
  • 10:55 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    3:53
  • 10:46 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Concertos Nos 1 & 2, Piano Quintet

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    5:16
  • 10:39 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Torelli

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    5:45
  • 10:31 PM

    E.T.: Bicycle Chase (Flying Theme)

    John Williams

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:52
  • 10:23 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Bartok: Romanian Folk-Dances, Kodaly: Galanta Dances, Marosszek Dances

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    6:07
  • 10:15 PM

    The Planets: Mercury

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    3:54
  • 10:07 PM

    Fantasy Pieces: Humoreske

    Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann: Complete Piano Trios, Quartet & Quintet

    Trio Wanderer

    6:34
  • 10:01 PM

    Carmen: Prelude

    Georges Bizet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    2:16
  • 9:57 PM

    Bugler's Holiday

    Leroy Anderson

    ANDERSON, L.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Piano Concerto in C Major / The Golden Years / Fiddle-Faddle

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Catherine Moore, trumpet

    2:37
  • 9:44 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 9:34 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:08
  • 9:26 PM

    Bassoon Concerto: 1st movement

    Johann Vanhal

    St. Mary's Chamber Players

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    John Miller, bassoon

    6:29
  • 9:17 PM

    Helen Callus, viola

    Robert McDonald, piano

    4:06
  • 9:08 PM

    Bluestone

    Chris Marshall

    Claire Jones: Royal Harp Strings

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    5:50
  • 9:00 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart

    Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

    Alan Gilbert, conductor

    3:27
  • 8:56 PM

    West Side Story: Mambo

    Leonard Bernstein

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    2:28
  • 8:45 PM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Waltzes

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    7:21
  • 8:36 PM

    The Word of a Nobleman: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Moniuszko: Overtures

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    5:11
  • 8:30 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Scherzo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op 22 & 44

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:13
  • 8:23 PM

    Horn Sonata: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Works For Horn And Piano / Baumann, Hokanson

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    5:02
  • 8:10 PM

    Theme and Variations

    Charlotte Sohy

    Charlotte Sohy: Compositrice de la Belle Epoque

    National Orchestra of Avignon-Provence

    Debora Waldman, conductor

    Cordelia Palm, violin

    8:40
  • 8:00 PM

    Festival March

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:04
  • 5:48 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    7:40
  • 5:37 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Everybody's Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:46
  • 5:32 PM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Fiedler's Greatest Hits

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    3:34
  • 5:18 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 1st movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 5

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    10:03
  • 5:04 PM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    8:10
  • 5:00 PM

    St. Paul's Suite: Jig

    Gustav Holst

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:14
  • 4:48 PM

    Samson and Delilah: Bacchanale

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 "Organ" and Other Works

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    7:13
  • 4:37 PM

    Sonata for Eight Trumpets and Orchestra

    Heinrich Biber

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    5:35
  • 4:32 PM

    Celebration!

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    3:19
  • 4:23 PM

    If Music be the Food of Love

    David Dickau

    Seasons Of Love

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    5:01
  • 4:17 PM

    Fugue "Little"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Stravinsky, Bach, Stokowski

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    3:55
  • 4:02 PM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Symphonies 35 Haffner, 26 Linz, and 32

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    10:37
  • 3:52 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:10
  • 3:47 PM

    Can't You Line 'Em

    William Grant Still

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    4:00
  • 3:35 PM

    Trio Sonata

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    6:29
  • 3:20 PM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Aus Italien, Don Juan

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:32
  • 3:16 PM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Philharmonix

    2:36
  • 3:07 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    3:39
  • 3:00 PM

    L'Heure du berger (The Shepherd's Hour)

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    7:22
  • 2:48 PM

    Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner Without Words

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    6:34
  • 2:42 PM

    Organ Symphony No. 5: Toccata

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Organ Odyssey

    Mary Preston, organ

    4:57
  • 2:26 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 1: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concertos in C & D, Sinfonia Concertante

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    9:57
  • 2:16 PM

    An Irish Symphony: 3rd movement

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Symphony in E major 'Irish'

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:13
  • 2:13 PM

    Nocturne No. 5

    John Field

    Nightscapes

    Magdalena Hoffmann, harp

    2:11
  • 2:01 PM

    Nameday (Namensfeier) Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - The Minnesota Orchestra: The Vox Recordings

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    6:49
  • 1:50 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet, Prokofiev, Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 1

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    5:27
  • 1:42 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Rule Brittania: Last Night of the Proms

    English Northern Philharmonia

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    7:07
  • 1:31 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The 10 Symphonies

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:59
  • 1:26 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Sull'aria...Che soave zefiretto

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Escape Through Opera

    Orchestra of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Karita Mattila, soprano

    2:59
  • 1:17 PM

    I'll Bid My Heart Be Still

    Rebecca Clarke

    Helen Callus, viola

    Robert McDonald, piano

    3:44
  • 1:11 PM

    The Beachcomber

    Clive Richardson

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    2:41
  • 1:07 PM

    The Beachcomber

    Clive Richardson

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    2:41
  • 1:04 PM

    Alceste: Grand Entree

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Overtures

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    2:41
  • 12:50 PM

    A Moorside Suite: March

    Gustav Holst

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 6

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    4:20
  • 12:43 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:14
  • 12:35 PM

    The Red Poppy: Russian Sailor's Dance

    Reinhold Gliere

    Greatest Hits: The Ballet, Vol. II

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:24
  • 12:25 PM

    Piano Trio No. 5 "Ghost": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios - Archduke & Geister-Trio

    Beaux Arts Trio

    8:12
  • 12:17 PM

    F.C.'s Jig

    Mark O'Connor

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Edgar Meyer, bass

    3:15
  • 12:13 PM

    Deborah: Polka

    Josef Foerster

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    3:07
  • 12:04 PM

    Serenade

    Roman Hoffstetter

    Ultimate Classics

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Karl Munchinger, conductor

    3:57
  • 11:57 AM

    Shimmerree

    Peter Togni

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Arthur Polson, conductor

    Peter Togni, piano

    3:00
  • 11:47 AM

    Symphony No. 91: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 90 & 91

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    7:55
  • 11:43 AM

    Waltz No. 19

    Frederic Chopin

    Catherine Manoukian, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    2:03
  • 11:30 AM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Ugo Orlandi, mandolin

    12:20
  • 11:26 AM

    The Gadfly: Barrel Organ Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    2:01
  • 11:21 AM

    Pastorale

    Amy Beach

    Amy Beach: Violin Sonata etc.

    Ambache Chamber Ensemble

    3:35
  • 11:16 AM

    Serenade No. 1: Menuetto 1 and 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade Nr. 1; Tragische Ouverture; Akademische Festouverture

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:55
  • 11:08 AM

    Oreste: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, 2

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    6:40
  • 11:04 AM

    Trumpet Tune

    Henry Purcell

    Baroque Brass

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    2:43
  • 10:49 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Violin Concerto

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    9:42
  • 10:36 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Norwegian Rhapsody, Norwegian Festival Overture, etc.

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    11:29
  • 10:25 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 8

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    10:34
  • 10:21 AM

    Romanesca

    Diego Ortiz

    Ostinato

    Hesperion XXI

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    3:12
  • 10:11 AM

    Serenade No. 9 "Posthorn": 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    8:35
  • 10:06 AM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    88 Keys To Joy

    Yael Weiss, piano

    4:17
  • 10:01 AM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Arias

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    4:46
  • 9:43 AM

    Lincolnshire Posy

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 4: Works for Wind Orchestra

    Northern College Wind Orchestra

    Timothy Reynish, conductor

    15:32
  • 9:26 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    14:43
  • 9:21 AM

    Nove de Julho (Ninth of July)

    Ernesto Nazareth

    Antoine Zemor, piano

    3:54
  • 9:06 AM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    14:00
  • 9:01 AM

    Summer Evening: Waltz

    Oscar Merikanto

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:50 AM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:58
  • 8:31 AM

    Suite in Old Style

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Dobrinka Tabakova: String Paths

    Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra

    Maxim Rysanov, conductor

    Maxim Rysanov, viola

    18:35
  • 8:10 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 12

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos. 12, 13, 14, 15

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    19:33
  • 8:06 AM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Waltz No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    3:19
  • 8:01 AM

    Cello Suite No. 5: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    4:46
  • 7:21 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Christian Badea, conductor

    Michael Murray, organ

    36:43
  • 7:16 AM

    Early Light

    Carolyn Bremer

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:04
  • 7:06 AM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port Of Call

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:08
  • 7:01 AM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:36
  • 6:42 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 9

    Francois Devienne

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    16:48
  • 6:16 AM

    King Christian II Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia, En Saga, The Swan of Tuonela, The Oceanides, Valse Triste, King Christian II Suite

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    24:42
  • 6:06 AM

    Dana Maiben, violin

    Robert Mealy, violin

    Jane Hershey, viola da gamba

    Peter Sykes, harpsichord

    Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord

    8:11
  • 6:01 AM

    American Suite: 2nd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    4:38
  • 5:45 AM

    Symphony No. 16

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    13:17
  • 5:41 AM

    The Earle of Oxford's March

    William Byrd

    Denver Brass

    Kenneth Singleton, conductor

    3:22
  • 5:36 AM

    Nocturne

    Phillip Houghton

    Bluetongue

    Guitar Trek

    3:21
  • 5:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    Dohnanyi: Violin Concerto No. 2

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37