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  • 4:24 AM

    Piano Trio

    Louise Farrenc

    Her Voice

    Neave Trio

    34:37
  • 4:17 AM

    Fugue No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    The Vienna Berlin Music Club Vol. 3

    Philharmonix

    4:23
  • 4:06 AM

    Autumn Legend

    William Alwyn

    Alwyn: Orchestral Music

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    Rachael Pankhurst, English horn

    10:48
  • 4:01 AM

    Pianto dell'Amante

    Johann Kaspar Mertz

    Raphaella Smits, guitar

    4:52
  • 3:51 AM

    Nihavent Semai

    Sokratis Sinopoulos

    Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    Sokratis Sinopoulos, lyra

    Bijan Chemirani, zarb drum

    Keyvan Chemirani, daf drum

    7:07
  • 3:39 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    10:46
  • 3:36 AM

    light everlasting

    Carlos Simon

    Carlos Simon: Requiem for the Enslaved

    Carlos Simon, piano

    3:00
  • 3:29 AM

    In memoriam

    Peteris Plakidis

    Choir of Royal Holloway

    Rupert Gough, conductor

    5:50
  • 3:06 AM

    Three Dances

    Maurice Durufle

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    21:14
  • 3:01 AM

    Septura

    4:38
  • 2:40 AM

    Fantaisie

    Mel Bonis

    Tatjana Ruhland, flute

    Christina Singer, flute

    Lukas Friederich, violin

    Gesa Jenne-Donneweg, violin

    Ingrid Philippi, viola

    Ansgar Schneider, cello

    12:33
  • 12:43 AM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    15:25
  • 12:38 AM

    The Man I Love

    George Gershwin

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    3:13
  • 12:18 AM

    The Little Trifles (Les petits riens)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    19:45
  • 12:14 AM

    The Cuckoo

    Traditional Swiss

    Rhapsody in Brass

    Budapest Brass Quintet

    1:29
  • 12:06 AM

    L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Frans Bruggen, conductor

    8:06
  • 12:01 AM

    Three Greek Dances

    Nikos Skalkottas

    SKALKOTTAS: Violin Concerto / Largo Sinfonico / Greek Dances

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Nikos Christodoulou, conductor

    4:50
  • 11:39 PM

    Concert Piece for Four Horns

    Robert Schumann

    The Chicago Principal

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    Dale Clevenger, horn

    18:48
  • 11:35 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    100 Best Classics

    Comic Opera Theatre Orchestra

    Alain Lombard, conductor

    Mady Mesple, soprano

    3:28
  • 11:04 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:12
  • 10:47 PM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin on Violin

    Catherine Manoukian, violin

    5:20
  • 10:42 PM

    Over the Rainbow

    Sweet Dreams: Lullabies and Night Songs

    Caitlin Lynch, soprano

    3:54
  • 10:39 PM

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:24
  • 10:35 PM

    Lincolnshire Posy: Horkstow Grange

    Percy Grainger

    Brooklyn Bridge

    University of Michigan Symphony Band

    Michael Haithcock, conductor

    3:04
  • 10:28 PM

    Fugue "The Great"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Toccata and Fuge D-moll BWV 565 u.a.

    Simon Preston, organ

    5:00
  • 10:24 PM

    Beautiful Dreamer

    Stephen Foster

    Stephen Foster Songbook

    Robert Shaw Chorale

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:59
  • 10:09 PM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Janine Jansen

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    14:31
  • 10:02 PM

    Sakura Variations

    Yuquijiro Yocoh

    Stepping Stones

    John Williams, guitar

    6:12
  • 9:51 PM

    Vespers: Lord, now lettest thou

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff Vespers

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:17
  • 9:41 PM

    Symphony No. 102: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 101 & 102

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    8:58
  • 9:25 PM

    Grand Cello Concerto "Concerto militaire": 1st movement

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Romantique

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    Jerome Pernoo, cello

    14:40
  • 9:20 PM

    Etude No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    3:20
  • 9:11 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary (The Prince of Denmark's March)

    Jeremiah Clarke

    The Lighter Side

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    2:47
  • 9:06 PM

    Peer Gynt: In The Hall Of The Mountain King

    Edvard Grieg

    Minnesota Orchestra At One Hundred

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    2:37
  • 9:06 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary (The Prince of Denmark's March)

    Jeremiah Clarke

    The Lighter Side

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    2:47
  • 8:58 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 8, 15, 27 & 30

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    4:23
  • 8:39 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 3rd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    10:44
  • 8:30 PM

    The Shadows of October

    Michael Whalen

    Michael Whalen: The Shadows of October

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dennis Burkh, conductor

    Mitchell Estrin, clarinet

    7:42
  • 8:16 PM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:00
  • 8:11 PM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Albinoni: Adagio; Pachelbel: Canon; Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:15
  • 8:00 PM

    The Planets: Jupiter

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: The Planets

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    7:53
  • 5:44 PM

    Tarn Hows: A Cumbrian Rhapsody

    Maurice Johnstone

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    13:56
  • 5:21 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Le Concert Des Nations

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    21:00
  • 5:16 PM

    Dances of the Dolls: Lyric Waltz

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Lisa Batiashvili: Echoes Of Time

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    3:23
  • 5:06 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    10:02
  • 5:01 PM

    Baile de las mascaras

    Francesco Corradini

    El Maestro Farinelli

    Concerto Koln

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    4:54
  • 4:49 PM

    Overture for Wind Instruments

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Romantic Wind Serenades

    Consortium Classicum

    9:21
  • 4:21 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    27:35
  • 4:16 PM

    Prelude No. 3

    Maria Szymanowska

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    2:00
  • 4:06 PM

    Four Seasons: Spring

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Il Cimento Dell'Armonia e Dell'Inventione

    Raglan Baroque Players

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    Monica Huggett, violin

    9:25
  • 4:01 PM

    I'll make music

    Karl Jenkins

    Karl Jenkins: Motets

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:47 PM

    Cantilena

    Susan Spain-Dunk

    Rediscovered: British Clarinet Concertos

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Ben Palmer, conductor

    Peter Cigleris, clarinet

    11:26
  • 3:26 PM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Appalachian Spring, The Tender Land, Billy the Kid

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    20:43
  • 3:21 PM

    Cooper Lake

    Frederic Hand

    Across Time

    Frederic Hand, guitar

    3:07
  • 3:10 PM

    Rondo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol. 1

    Yaara Tal, piano

    8:46
  • 3:06 PM

    Salut d'amour (Love's Greeting)

    Edward Elgar

    Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    3:53
  • 3:01 PM

    Madrigal-Pavana

    Francisco Braga

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    4:34
  • 2:51 PM

    Heather Hill

    Constance Warren

    British Music for Strings, Vol. 3

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    6:45
  • 2:45 PM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    Mark O'Connor, violin

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    5:45
  • 2:01 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    6:51
  • 1:53 PM

    Polonaise No. 6 "Heroic"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: 26 Preludes, Scherzo No. 2

    Martha Argerich, piano

    6:16
  • 1:49 PM

    Winter Bonfire: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Winter Bonfire

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    2:24
  • 1:43 PM

    Can't You Line 'Em

    William Grant Still

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    4:00
  • 1:29 PM

    New Medley Overture

    James Hewitt

    Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    12:20
  • 1:20 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Antonín Dvorák: Symphonies Nos. 7 – 9

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:44
  • 1:17 PM

    Une Amourette: March

    Svend Schulz

    Carion: Nielsen's Footsteps

    Carion Wind Quintet

    2:34
  • 1:08 PM

    La Vie Parisienne: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach: Orchestral Works

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:29
  • 1:04 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: "Carmen" Suite, "L'Arlesienne" Suite/Offenbach: Barcarolle, "Orpheus in the Underworld" Overture

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    2:53
  • 12:49 PM

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

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Waltzes and Polkas

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    9:40
  • 12:44 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Joseph White

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    5:00
  • 12:34 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 23: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Radoslaw Szulc, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    7:57
  • 12:24 PM

    Ouverture legere

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    9:23
  • 12:18 PM

    Romeo and Juliet

    Justin Holland

    Jiji Plays Justin Holland: Music for Guitar

    Jiji, guitar

    4:14
  • 12:12 PM

    Die Zwillingsbruder: Overture

    Franz Schubert

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    3:54
  • 12:07 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Hungarian Dances

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:53 AM

    Symphonic Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    5:50
  • 11:47 AM

    String Quartet No. 63 "Sunrise": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 76, Nos. 4 & 6

    Orlando Quartet

    5:04
  • 11:40 AM

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:11
  • 11:32 AM

    Symphony No. 7: Scherzo

    Emilie Mayer

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    6:53
  • 11:24 AM

    Ballade

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    7:19
  • 11:17 AM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 11:07 AM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltzes

    Richard Strauss

    Virtuoso

    Leonidas Kavakos, violin

    7:51
  • 11:04 AM

    Gayane: Dance of the Rose Maidens

    Aram Khachaturian

    Full Dimensional Sound - Sabre Dance: Ballet Suites

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    Alfred Newman, conductor

    2:13
  • 10:44 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:55
  • 10:42 AM

    Willow Song

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:00
  • 10:31 AM

    Myrtle Blossoms (Myrthenbluthen) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:24
  • 10:23 AM

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    7:10
  • 10:17 AM

    Autumn Landscape

    Martin Mailman

    Music For Quiet Listening

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    5:03
  • 10:13 AM

    Rustic Triptych: Morning Enchantment

    Charlotte Sohy

    Mathilde Calderini, flute

    Omer Bouchez, violin

    Lou Yung-Hsin Chang, viola

    Yan Levionnois, cello

    Constance Luzzati, harp

    3:34
  • 10:06 AM

    Pavane for a Dead Princess (Pavane pour une infante defunte)

    Maurice Ravel

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:58
  • 10:01 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 10

    Arcangelo Corelli

    Purcell Quartet

    4:32
  • 9:48 AM

    Miniature Suite

    Vitezslava Kapralova

    University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra

    Kenneth Kiesler, conductor

    9:46
  • 9:25 AM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    22:09
  • 9:21 AM

    New Moon

    Ola Gjeilo

    Dawn

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    2:49
  • 9:06 AM

    Umbrian Scene

    Ulysses Kay

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    13:33
  • 9:01 AM

    Dreaming

    Amy Beach

    Donna voce

    Anna Shelest, piano

    4:43
  • 8:52 AM

    Nox Aurumque

    Eric Whitacre

    Light & Gold

    Eric Whitacre Singers

    Eric Whitacre, conductor

    6:16
  • 8:41 AM

    Piano Trio "Notturno"

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: The Piano Trio

    Beaux Arts Trio

    10:26
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    33:15
  • 8:01 AM

    Andante

    Elfrida Andree

    Elfrida Andree: Complete Piano Works

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    4:39
  • 7:44 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    14:00
  • 7:12 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Emilie Mayer

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Leo McFall, conductor

    30:37
  • 7:06 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Paul Lewis, piano

    5:24
  • 7:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:43
  • 6:48 AM

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Paris; In A Summer Garden; Brigg Fair Etc.

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    10:40
  • 6:38 AM

    Secret and Glass Gardens

    Jennifer Higdon

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    9:08
  • 6:12 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    Dvorak and Schumann: Cello Concertos

    Stuttgart Philharmonic

    Radoslav Szulc, conductor

    Pablo Ferrandez, cello

    23:46
  • 6:06 AM

    Generations: Sinfonietta No. 2: Alla sarabande

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Serenely Cedille: Relaxing Rarities From Chicago's Classical Label

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    5:36
  • 6:01 AM

    Lute Suite: Sarabande and Gigue

    Jan Antonin Losy

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:38
  • 5:40 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Franz Hoffmeister

    Lost and Found

    Potsdam Chamber Academy

    Albrecht Mayer, conductor

    Albrecht Mayer, oboe

    18:22
  • 5:31 AM

    Friction Quartet

    7:17
  • 5:10 AM

    Rusalka Fantasy

    Antonin Dvorak

    Tchaikovsky/Dvorak/Honeck/PSO

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    20:01
  • 5:06 AM

    Nocturne

    Dobrinka Tabakova

    Halo: Music for Piano

    Andrew Matthews-Owen, piano

    3:28
  • 5:01 AM

    Poem

    Zdenek Fibich

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    4:48