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  • 4:38 AM

    Trombone Concerto

    Derek Bourgeois

    Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra

    Chikara Imamura, conductor

    Christian Lindberg, trombone

    19:47
  • 4:25 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Orchestral Favourites Vol I

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    12:33
  • 4:06 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Chevalier de Meude-Monpas

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    16:59
  • 4:01 AM

    Waltz No. 3

    Agustin Barrios

    Intimate Barrios

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    4:30
  • 3:38 AM

    Spirituals for Strings

    Morton Gould

    Morton Gould: American Salute

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Klein, conductor

    20:33
  • 3:18 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Witness, Vol. 2: The Music of William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 3:13 AM

    Peanuts Gallery: Schroeder's Beethoven Fantasy

    Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

    Florida State University Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Jimenez, conductor

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    2:12
  • 3:06 AM

    Camerata RCO

    Rick Stotijn, double bass

    6:14
  • 3:01 AM

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Johanna Novom, violin

    4:53
  • 2:50 AM

    Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Rosenberg, conductor

    8:35
  • 2:27 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 28

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Changyong Shin

    Changyong Shin, piano

    21:07
  • 2:23 AM

    Prelude

    Manuel Ponce

    Caribbean Souvenirs

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    2:26
  • 2:06 AM

    Variations on a Dublin Air

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Ralph Holmes, violin

    16:18
  • 2:01 AM

    Four Sacred Pieces: Laudi alla Vergine Maria

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Quartro pezzi sacri

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:54
  • 1:41 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    16:52
  • 1:16 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Jerome Moross

    Frankie And Johnny

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Alexa Still, flute

    23:55
  • 1:12 AM

    Suite dramatique: Dance in the moonlight

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    2:20
  • 1:06 AM

    Iberia: Triana

    Isaac Albeniz

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    5:04
  • 1:01 AM

    Cello Concerto: Larghetto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Collegium Musicum Zurich

    Paul Sacher, conductor

    Mstislav Rostropovich, cello

    4:39
  • 12:50 AM

    Huapango

    Jose Moncayo

    The Latin Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:01
  • 12:21 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    28:23
  • 12:16 AM

    Djandjon

    Traditional West African

    The Magic Box

    John Williams, guitar

    2:44
  • 12:06 AM

    Fritiof Suite: Prelude

    Elfrida Andree

    Andree: Fritiof Suite - Symphony in A minor

    Stockholm Symphony Orchestra

    Gustaf Sjokvist, conductor

    9:02
  • 12:01 AM

    Clio Gould, violin

    Rachel Portman, piano

    4:33
  • 11:51 PM

    Straussiana

    Erich Korngold

    Strauss, Liszt, Korngold, Busoni, Schreker

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kazuki Yamada, conductor

    7:14
  • 11:47 PM

    My Lagan Love

    Traditional Irish

    The Irish Piano

    Michael McHale, piano

    3:27
  • 11:24 PM

    Symphony No. 89

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    20:57
  • 11:13 PM

    Orchestra Rehearsal

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:02
  • 11:06 PM

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Bela Bartok

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:14
  • 11:01 PM

    Grand Duchess of Gerolstein: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    4:33
  • 10:40 PM

    Piano Sonata

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    18:24
  • 10:24 PM

    Harp Concerto

    George Frideric Handel

    Masterworks for the Harp

    Philomusica of London

    Granville Jones, conductor

    Osian Ellis, harp

    13:44
  • 10:16 PM

    Octet: 5th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    Anne-Katharina Schreiber, violin

    James Boyd, viola

    Kristin von der Goltz, cello

    James Munro, bass

    Lorenzo Coppola, clarinet

    7:15
  • 10:13 PM

    Raining at Sunset

    Chris Thile

    Durch Raum und Zeit

    Jochen Ross, mandolin

    2:16
  • 10:06 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    William Boyce

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    6:10
  • 10:01 PM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo String Quartet

    4:41
  • 9:52 PM

    Festive Overture

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    6:17
  • 9:43 PM

    Zigeunerliebe (Gypsy Love)

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:36
  • 9:26 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Irving: Glazunov, Scarlatti/Tommasini, Bach/Walton

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 9:23 PM

    The Tic-Toc-Choc (or the mallets)

    Francois Couperin

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:17
  • 9:12 PM

    Bergensiana: Rococo Variations on an old Melody from Bergen

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    9:55
  • 9:06 PM

    Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    5:03
  • 9:03 PM

    Twelve Studies: For brillancy in passagework

    York Bowen

    Bowen: Fragments from Hans Andersen, Studies for piano Op.46

    Nicolas Namoradze, piano

    2:30
  • 8:44 PM

    Plow That Broke the Plains Suite

    Virgil Thomson

    Symphony of the Air

    Leopold Stokowski, conductor

    13:58
  • 8:20 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Erich Korngold

    The Perlman Edition: Sibelius and Korngold Violin Concertos

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    23:46
  • 8:06 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: La Marseillaise, Etc

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    10:55
  • 8:01 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johan Agrell

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Maria Bania, flute

    4:38
  • 5:46 PM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    11:54
  • 5:20 PM

    Concerto Andaluz

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Internationale Philharmonie

    Horst-Hans Backer, conductor

    24:59
  • 5:11 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:08
  • 5:06 PM

    Perpetuum mobile

    Simon Jeffes

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    4:29
  • 5:01 PM

    Rondo

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach: Sonatas And Rondos

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:42
  • 4:45 PM

    Symphony No. 1 "Classical"

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Classical Symphony

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    13:33
  • 4:23 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    20:09
  • 4:19 PM

    Prelude pathetique

    Shura Cherkassky

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:59
  • 4:06 PM

    Bavarian Dances

    Edward Elgar

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    11:35
  • 4:01 PM

    Gavotte No. 2

    David Popper

    Children's Cello

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    4:40
  • 3:50 PM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Symphony No. 2

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Loris Tjeknavorian, conductor

    8:00
  • 3:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Ohlsson / Concertos for piano

    Warsaw Philharmonic

    Kazimierz Kord, conductor

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    32:33
  • 3:12 PM

    Danish String Quartet

    2:44
  • 3:06 PM

    Roses of Picardy

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    5:53
  • 3:01 PM

    Blacksmith's Tune

    Bengt Hallberg

    Scandinavian Brass Ensemble

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:47 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    10:57
  • 2:32 PM

    Provence Suite

    Darius Milhaud

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    14:09
  • 2:22 PM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Scheibe

    Scheibe: Sinfonias

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:29
  • 2:17 PM

    Slava

    Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein: Marin Alsop The Complete Naxos Recordings

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:10
  • 2:07 PM

    Dances in the Canebrakes

    Florence Price

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:29
  • 2:01 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis: March

    Paul Hindemith

    Kansas City Symphony

    Michael Stern, conductor

    4:26
  • 1:48 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 2-4

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:40
  • 1:44 PM

    Requiem: Sanctus

    John Rutter

    John Rutter: Visions; Requiem

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    Alice Halstead, soprano

    2:20
  • 1:39 PM

    Requiem: The Lord is My Shepherd

    John Rutter

    John Rutter: Visions; Requiem

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    Alice Halstead, soprano

    5:07
  • 1:34 PM

    1941: March

    John Williams

    By Request: The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:26
  • 1:33 PM

    Winter Wonderland

    Felix Bernard

    Duo Campion-Vachon

    2:20
  • 1:33 PM

    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

    Traditional

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:18
  • 1:33 PM

    O Little Town of Bethlehem

    Traditional

    A Christmas Nativity

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    3:33
  • 1:32 PM

    O Come All Ye Faithful

    Traditional

    The Great British Carol Collection

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    2:46
  • 1:25 PM

    The Olympiad: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 5

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice

    Patrick Gallois, conductor

    6:03
  • 1:19 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Music of Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:14
  • 1:16 PM

    18 Pieces for piano: Waltz (Valse a cinq temps)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: 18 Piano Pieces Op. 72

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    1:36
  • 1:08 PM

    Bagatelles: Poco Allegro

    Antonin Dvorak

    Quartetto Gelato

    4:36
  • 1:04 PM

    Panamanian Dances: Tamborito

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    3:35
  • 12:49 PM

    Morning Song "Maytime in Sussex"

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Symphonic Variations & Morning Song

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    8:10
  • 12:43 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 2: Rondo

    Franz Xaver Mozart

    Franz Xaver Mozart: Chamber Works

    Lukasz Blaszczyk, violin

    4:12
  • 12:32 PM

    Symphony No. 36 "Linz": Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 36 & 38

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    10:09
  • 12:27 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Classic Williams: Romance of the Guitar

    John Williams, guitar

    3:50
  • 12:21 PM

    Cantata No. 78: Jesu, der du meine Seele: Duet: Wir eilen mit schwachen

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Baroque Duets

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    4:45
  • 12:16 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Villagers' Dance

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Dukas: La Peri; L'Apprenti sorcier/Chabrier: Suite pastorale; Espana

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:10 PM

    The Tempest: Banquet Dance

    Arthur Sullivan

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:39
  • 12:04 PM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    Pure Classics

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    4:55
  • 11:50 AM

    Karelia Overture

    Jean Sibelius

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:09
  • 11:43 AM

    Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Edition: Symphonies

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Thomas Beecham, conductor

    30:03
  • 11:30 AM

    A Spring Garland

    Armstrong Gibbs

    Guildhall Strings

    Robert Salter, conductor

    11:13
  • 11:21 AM

    Flute Concertino

    Cecile Chaminade

    CBC Vancouver Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    Timothy Hutchins, flute

    7:37
  • 11:14 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:28
  • 11:09 AM

    Trumpet Sinfonia

    Giovanni Bononcini

    Italian Trumpet Concertos

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    8:01
  • 11:04 AM

    The Harmonious Blacksmith

    George Frideric Handel

    Intrada - London Brass

    London Brass

    4:31
  • 10:50 AM

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

    Johann StraussJr.

    Ein Straussfest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:27
  • 10:35 AM

    Sonata No. 3

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    12:51
  • 10:25 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Thomas Arne

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    9:30
  • 10:21 AM

    The Ash Grove

    Traditional Welsh

    Simple Gifts

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    3:37
  • 10:11 AM

    Concerto No. 7 "Teatrale"

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Zavateri: Concerti Da Chiesa E Da Camera

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    9:02
  • 10:06 AM

    Schwanengesang, Book 1: Standchen (Serenade)

    Franz Schubert

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    James MacMillan, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:08
  • 10:01 AM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Divertissement!

    C/O Chamber Orchestra

    4:45
  • 9:43 AM

    Symphony No. 12

    Carlos Baguer

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    15:12
  • 9:34 AM

    Valse-Caprice No. 2

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure Piano Music

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    7:33
  • 9:15 AM

    Cypresses (selected)

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cypresses; String Quartet No. 13 op. 106

    Cypress String Quartet

    16:37
  • 9:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Michael Haydn

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    8:52
  • 9:01 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:33
  • 8:38 AM

    Symphony on a Hymn Tune

    Virgil Thomson

    Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    20:21
  • 8:33 AM

    Summer Evening

    John Ireland

    Eric Parkin, piano

    4:46
  • 8:21 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Venetian Oboe Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Simon Wright, conductor

    John Anderson, oboe

    10:30
  • 8:06 AM

    O'Carolan Suite in Baroque Style

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    13:55
  • 8:01 AM

    Partita No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Pedrick-Hutson Guitar Duo

    4:32
  • 7:26 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Niels Gade

    Gade: Symphonies No 1 & 8 / Järvi, Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Stockholm Sinfonietta

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    31:41
  • 7:22 AM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Late Piano Works

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    3:25
  • 7:06 AM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    14:44
  • 7:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:49
  • 6:39 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Elfrida Andree

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    18:37
  • 6:32 AM

    Romance

    Gerald Finzi

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 3

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:55
  • 6:06 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Beethoven: Center of Gravity, 4

    Miro Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    24:12
  • 6:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 15

    Frederic Chopin

    Maria Joao Pires, piano

    4:40
  • 5:27 AM

    Divertimento No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Complete Mozart Divertimentos

    New York Philomusica

    Robert Johnson, conductor

    30:57
  • 5:20 AM

    Fiesta criolla

    Manuel Gomez Carrillo

    Fiesta Criolla: Latin-American Orchestral Works

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    Gabriel Castagna, conductor

    7:10
  • 5:06 AM

    String Symphony No. 1

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    11:43
  • 5:01 AM

    Six Pieces: Slava

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Works for Two Pianos

    Elizabeth and Marcel Bergmann, piano duo

    4:52