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  • 4:20 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Alisa Weilerstein - Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    38:34
  • 4:14 AM

    Musette de Choisie and Tavernie

    Francois Couperin

    The Sun King's Paradise

    Palladian Ensemble

    5:18
  • 4:06 AM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

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

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 4:01 AM

    Let My Love Be Heard

    Jake Runestad

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    4:45
  • 3:52 AM

    Paroles - Suite for Clarinet and Orchestra: III. Parole du Matin a la Rose

    Dia Succari

    German Symphony Orchestra

    Manuel Nawri, conductor

    Kinan Azmeh, clarinet

    6:22
  • 3:24 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 23 "Appassionata"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Lang Lang, piano

    26:32
  • 3:18 AM

    Folk Songs for Orchestra: Going to lay down my sword and shield

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    4:03
  • 3:06 AM

    Vignettes

    William Grant Still

    Get on Board

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:13
  • 3:01 AM

    The Sea: Nocturne (Calm)

    Nikos Skalkottas

    Nikos Skalkottas: Dance of the Waves

    Athens State Orchestra

    Stefanos Tsialis, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:50 AM

    Morning Star Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Michael Vascones, guitar

    8:43
  • 2:23 AM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets Op. 76, Nos. 1-3

    Kodaly Quartet

    24:54
  • 2:19 AM

    Roma Suite: Waltz

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    2:21
  • 2:06 AM

    Abdelazar: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Miscellany

    Purcell Quartet

    12:23
  • 2:01 AM

    Andante with Variations

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Romantic Music for Flute and Harp

    Marc Grauwels, flute

    4:43
  • 1:45 AM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Ballet Suites Nos. 1 & 3, Jazz Suites Nos. 1 & 2

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:45
  • 1:23 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 34, 35, 39

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:07
  • 1:16 AM

    Prelude, fugue et postlude

    Lucien-Leon Lambert

    Jia An, piano

    5:35
  • 1:06 AM

    Die Meistersinger von Nurmberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremburg): Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Favorites

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:55
  • 1:01 AM

    Spanish Serenade

    Joaquin Malats

    Homages: A Musical Dedication

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    4:35
  • 12:50 AM

    Air and Gavotte

    Arthur Foote

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    8:31
  • 12:15 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff, Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    33:08
  • 12:12 AM

    Contrafacta Hungarica: Saltarello

    Ferenc Farkas

    Montreal Winds

    Jacques Lacombe, conductor

    1:02
  • 12:06 AM

    Shepherd Fennel's Dance

    Henry Gardiner

    British Light Music Classics 4

    New London Orchestra

    Ronald Corp, conductor

    5:33
  • 12:01 AM

    Passaggio

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Spheres

    Daniel Hope, violin

    4:35
  • 11:25 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Franz Schubert

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    30:07
  • 11:20 PM

    For All the Saints

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    A Vaughan Williams Hymnal

    Choir of Trinity College

    Richard Marlow, conductor

    Christopher Allsop, organ

    5:28
  • 11:04 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    14:52
  • 11:00 PM

    Shadows

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    3:09
  • 10:51 PM

    Moses Variations

    Niccolo Paganini

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    7:15
  • 10:44 PM

    Funeral March of a Marionette

    Charles Gounod

    Classics for Children

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:07
  • 10:37 PM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Camille Saint-Saens: Organ Symphony; Tone Poems

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    6:16
  • 10:32 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    American Anthem

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    3:31
  • 10:25 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Ballad for Edvard Grieg

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    6:17
  • 10:10 PM

    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
  • 10:00 PM

    Organ Symphony No. 5: Toccata

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Organ Odyssey

    Mary Preston, organ

    4:57
  • 9:45 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": Largo

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    12:41
  • 9:40 PM

    The Last Rose of Summer

    Traditional

    Renee Fleming: The Beautiful Voice

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    4:50
  • 9:33 PM

    Auf dem Wasser zu singen (To be Sung on the Water)

    Franz Schubert

    Liszt: Piano Works Vol. 2

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    5:07
  • 9:24 PM

    Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique": 2nd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    7:53
  • 9:16 PM

    Spring in Buenos Aires (Primavera Portena)

    Astor Piazzolla

    Eight Seasons

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    5:44
  • 9:04 PM

    Don Quixote: Pas de deux

    Leon Minkus

    Dance!: The World's Favourite Ice-Skating Music

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    7:05
  • 8:56 PM

    Star Trek: Main Theme

    Jerry Goldsmith

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Jerry Goldsmith, conductor

    4:14
  • 8:43 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:47
  • 8:38 PM

    Young Frankenstein: A Transylvanian Lullaby

    John Morris

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Jonathan Feldman, piano

    3:51
  • 8:31 PM

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Hedwig's Theme

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:03
  • 8:17 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 2nd movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    9:50
  • 8:14 PM

    Magic Flute: Der Holle Rache (Queen of the Night Aria)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Louis Langree, conductor

    Natalie Dessay, soprano

    2:55
  • 8:00 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Dream of a Witches' Sabbath

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Liszt - Solti

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:35
  • 5:58 PM

    Mazurka No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    At the Break

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    :48
  • 5:46 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    11:52
  • 5:38 PM

    Spanish Caprice

    Moritz Moszkowski

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    5:48
  • 5:22 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: 3 Symphonies / Jarvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    15:43
  • 5:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 8

    George Frideric Handel

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:55
  • 5:00 PM

    Petite Suite: Caprice

    Joseph Lauber

    Rachel Talitman, harp

    Marcos Fregnani-Martins, flute

    4:52
  • 4:53 PM

    Wedding March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Symphony Orchestra

    Karsten Andersen, conductor

    Stephan Barratt-Due Jr., violin

    4:59
  • 4:14 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Marek Janowski, conductor

    Gerhard Oppitz, piano

    36:53
  • 4:11 PM

    Souvenirs: Two-Step

    Samuel Barber

    Royal Scottish Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    1:46
  • 4:06 PM

    Song of a Czech

    Antonin Dvorak

    Song of a Czech: Dvorak and Janacek for Men's Voices

    Cantus

    4:26
  • 4:01 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:51 PM

    Serenade for Winds: Scherzo

    Julius Rontgen

    The Romantic Era in the Netherlands

    Viotta Ensemble

    6:40
  • 3:20 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Gordan Nikolic, viola

    29:56
  • 3:16 PM

    Princeton Grand March

    Francis Johnson

    Symphony Orchestra of America

    Matthew H. Phillips, conductor

    3:10
  • 3:12 PM

    Ribers No. 8

    Traditional

    Danish String Quartet

    2:53
  • 3:06 PM

    Dance Suite after Couperin: Allemande

    Richard Strauss

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    5:11
  • 3:01 PM

    Downton Abbey: A Royal Command

    John Lunn

    Downton Abbey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    4:50
  • 2:51 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Dove sono (Where are those happy moments?)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The #1 Opera Album

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

    4:56
  • 2:46 PM

    Marriage of Figaro: Non piu andrai, farfallone amoroso

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Bryn Terfel: Tutto Mozart

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    3:40
  • 2:01 PM

    Roma Suite: A Roma Song

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    4:07
  • 1:54 PM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    Songs of Paradise

    Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra

    Kazuhiro Koizumi, conductor

    5:41
  • 1:48 PM

    Overture

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: Concertos For Violoncello and Orchestra, Overture, Octet, Sinfonia

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:04
  • 1:40 PM

    Dance of the Hours

    Amilcare Ponchielli

    Essential Ballet

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bruno Bartoletti, conductor

    7:33
  • 1:36 PM

    Batman: Main Theme

    Danny Elfman

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:33
  • 1:30 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Favorite Holiday Classics

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:47
  • 1:21 PM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Sonatas, Fantasias

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    6:26
  • 1:17 PM

    Everything Was Almost Mine

    Jeremy Walker

    Jeremy Walker: Haunted Blue

    Jeremy Walker, piano

    3:13
  • 1:08 PM

    The Forest Bird (L'Oiseau des bois)

    Franz Doppler

    Doppler: Music for Flutes and Piano

    Per Oien, flute

    5:14
  • 1:04 PM

    The Birds: Prelude

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: The Birds, Three Boticelli Pictures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:06
  • 12:49 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    9:22
  • 12:46 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    William Boyce

    William Boyce Symphonies

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    6:37
  • 12:42 PM

    A River Runs Through It: Main Theme

    Mark Isham

    Beautiful Hollywood

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:54
  • 12:38 PM

    Cello Suite No. 3: Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    3:16
  • 12:35 PM

    Wand of Youth: Fountain Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth, Suites I & II; Dream Children; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:36
  • 12:30 PM

    Berne Patrol

    Traditional, arr. Elgar Howarth

    In Switzerland

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    4:00
  • 12:23 PM

    Concerto for Orchestra: Game of Pairs

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    6:11
  • 12:10 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:07 PM

    Alexander's Feast: Happy Pair

    George Frederick Handel

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    2:00
  • 12:05 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frederick Handel

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:00
  • 11:51 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen (Excerpts)

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    8:25
  • 11:47 AM

    The Devil's Reel

    Traditional

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Infernal Violins

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    2:44
  • 11:39 AM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    English String Miniatures, Vol. 3

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 11:30 AM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 82

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    7:35
  • 11:22 AM

    String Quartet No. 5: 4th movement

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:56
  • 11:16 AM

    Quintet for Piano and Winds: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mozart: Quintett KV452; Beethoven: Quintett op. 16

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    Christian Zacharias, piano

    5:46
  • 11:08 AM

    Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Roman Carnival Overture, Three Pieces from The Damnation of Faust

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    5:44
  • 11:04 AM

    The Secret of Susanna: Overture

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    3:06
  • 10:50 AM

    Four Scottish Dances

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Dances

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    8:20
  • 10:38 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 10:31 AM

    Symphony No. 1: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Gounod Symphonies

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    6:44
  • 10:23 AM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    shadow, echo, memory

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    7:27
  • 10:12 AM

    Symphony No. 23

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade No. 4, Symphony No. 23

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    9:27
  • 10:06 AM

    Liebesfreud (Love's Joy)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    5:42
  • 10:01 AM

    German Requiem: Wie lieblich (How lovely are thy dwelling places)

    Johannes Brahms

    MDR Radio Chorus Leipzig

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:52
  • 9:51 AM

    Introduction and Caprice-Jota

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Martinez Izquierdo, conductor

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    7:08
  • 9:27 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 1

    Mauro Giuliani

    Vivaldi, Giuliani: Guitar Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    George Malcolm, conductor

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    22:31
  • 9:16 AM

    Philarte Quartet

    9:16
  • 9:07 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Domenico Scarlatti

    UNKNOWN

    Ensemble Berlin

    Christoph Hartmann, oboe

    9:30
  • 9:01 AM

    Cinderella: Adagio

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:47
  • 8:29 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Naive"

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    29:01
  • 8:25 AM

    Poeme No. 1

    Alexander Scriabin

    Fantasia

    Yuja Wang, piano

    3:16
  • 8:06 AM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tschaikowsky: Der Schwanensee

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Joseph Silverstein, violin

    17:34
  • 8:01 AM

    Romance No. 1

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Czech State Symphony Orchestra, Kosice

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    4:39
  • 7:47 AM

    The Leopard (Il Gattopardo): Selections

    Nino Rota

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    11:42
  • 7:32 AM

    Sonata for Two Pianos

    Muzio Clementi

    Anagnoson & Kinton, duo pianos

    13:38
  • 7:25 AM

    Three Mexican Folk Songs

    Manuel Ponce

    Sonidos Latinos

    David Russell, guitar

    5:09
  • 7:06 AM

    Brazilian Impressions

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Church Windows, Brazilian Impressions

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:55
  • 7:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Auguste Franchomme

    The Franchomme Project

    Louise Dubin, cello

    4:43
  • 6:43 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Horn Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:00
  • 6:33 AM

    Reflection of the Moon in the Er-Quan Spring

    Yan-Jun Hua

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    8:34
  • 6:06 AM

    Faithful Shepherd: Suite

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: The Orchestral Suites

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    25:21
  • 6:01 AM

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:36
  • 5:46 AM

    Suite Francaise

    Francis Poulenc

    Paris Orchestra

    Georges Pretre, conductor

    12:22
  • 5:26 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Monica Huggett, violin

    18:57
  • 5:06 AM

    November Woods

    Arnold Bax

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    18:33
  • 5:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes: Chopin

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:41