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  • 4:36 AM

    String Quartet No. 16

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    22:31
  • 4:27 AM

    Pieta

    Ulysses Kay

    Light in a Time of Darkness

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Anna Mattix, English horn

    8:15
  • 4:13 AM

    Musica Celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Kernis: Colored Field, Musica Celestis, Air

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:22
  • 4:06 AM

    Evensongs: Abide Canons

    Ingram Marshall

    Ingram Marshall: Evensongs

    Maia Quartet

    6:07
  • 4:01 AM

    Sospiri (Sighs)

    Edward Elgar

    THE BRITISH PROJECT

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, conductor

    4:48
  • 3:56 AM

    When Almonds Blossomed

    Giya Kancheli

    Motherland

    Khatia Buniatishvili, piano

    2:08
  • 3:16 AM

    Requiem

    Maurice Durufle

    Faure: Requiem, op. 48; Durufle: Requiem, op. 9

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    38:40
  • 3:06 AM

    Ambarvalia

    Ruth Gipps

    Bright & Gipps: Piano Concertos

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Peebles, conductor

    7:48
  • 3:01 AM

    Giunto alla tomba

    Giaches de Wert

    Giaches de Wert: Madrigals

    Gabriele Palomba, lute

    4:47
  • 2:44 AM

    Violin Partita No. 2: Chaconne

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Joshua Bell, violin

    13:25
  • 2:39 AM

    Hear, Heaven's Creator

    Thorkell Sigurbjornsson

    Voces8: Infinity

    Voces8

    3:34
  • 2:20 AM

    The Isle of the Dead

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    19:30
  • 2:06 AM

    Theme and Variations "Geistervariationen" (Ghost Variations)

    Robert Schumann

    Igor Levit, piano

    11:16
  • 2:01 AM

    Black Anemones

    Joseph Schwantner

    Schoenfield/Schwantner/Beaser

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    4:43
  • 1:46 AM

    Cienfuegos Concerto: Song to the Night

    Lorenzo Palomo

    Seville Royal Symphony Orchestra

    Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, conductor

    12:00
  • 1:42 AM

    Two Nocturnes: Dans la foret

    Charles Koechlin

    Belle Epoque: French Music for Winds

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    3:26
  • 1:20 AM

    Piano Trio No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Piano Trios

    Beaux Arts Trio

    20:15
  • 1:16 AM

    Pieces of Dreams

    Michel Legrand

    The Bedtime Sessions

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:54
  • 1:06 AM

    The Dream of Gunnar

    Carl Nielsen

    Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    10:09
  • 1:01 AM

    Tianwa Yang, violin

    Markus Hadulla, piano

    4:35
  • 12:51 AM

    Milonga sin palabras

    Astor Piazzolla

    Imani Winds

    6:58
  • 12:16 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Emilie Mayer

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Leo McFall, conductor

    33:08
  • 12:06 AM

    Autumn Soiree No. 5

    Felicien David

    Limoges Baroque Ensemble

    8:21
  • 12:01 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:38
  • 11:50 PM

    Fantasy Overture

    York Bowen

    Overtures from the British Isles Volume 2

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:28
  • 11:32 PM

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    16:41
  • 11:23 PM

    Cantabile and Presto

    Georges Enescu

    Flute Recital "Belle Epoque"

    Marina Piccinini, flute

    6:23
  • 11:06 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Radovan Vlatkovic, horn

    16:39
  • 11:01 PM

    El pelele (The Straw Mannequin)

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: Goyescas; Danzas espanolas; Escenas romanticas

    Jean-Francois Heisser, piano

    4:43
  • 10:52 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Overtures: Beatrice e Benedict, Le corsaire

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    6:21
  • 10:20 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2 "La Campanella"

    Niccolo Paganini

    Paganini: Violin Concertos

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Ilya Grubert, violin

    30:20
  • 10:14 PM

    The Devil's Joke

    Rudolf Friml

    Stephanie Chase, violin

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    5:42
  • 10:07 PM

    Concerto for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    6:00
  • 10:01 PM

    King Carotte Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:44
  • 9:42 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas 13, 14, 23

    Andre Watts, piano

    16:30
  • 9:30 PM

    Concerto Duo: Mama Dee's Song for Joel

    Joel Puckett

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    10:21
  • 9:24 PM

    My Soul Hath Found Refuge in Thee

    Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

    The Aeolians

    The Aeolians

    Jason Max Ferdinand, conductor

    5:29
  • 9:15 PM

    Rhapsody in Ragtime

    James Hubert ("Eubie") Blake

    Blake: Rhapsody In Ragtime, Etc; Joplin, Gershwin, Etc

    Richard Dowling, piano

    7:06
  • 9:06 PM

    Go Down, Moses

    Traditional

    Marian Anderson, contralto

    2:51
  • 9:01 PM

    Capriccio No. 3: Allemande

    Jan Zelenka

    Zelenka: The Capriccios

    Bach Sinfonia

    Daniel Abraham, conductor

    4:33
  • 8:44 PM

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    14:28
  • 8:25 PM

    Masquerade Suite

    Aram Khachaturian

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Stanley Black, conductor

    17:15
  • 8:22 PM

    Will-o'-the-Wisps

    Alphonse Hasselmans

    Masterworks for the Harp

    Marisa Robles, harp

    2:23
  • 8:11 PM

    Concertino

    Ernest Bloch

    Ernest Bloch: Concerti Grossi 1 & 2

    Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    Michael Martin Kofler, flute

    9:59
  • 8:07 PM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    3:40
  • 8:01 PM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:36
  • 4:50 PM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 4:46 PM

    Philippe Quint, violin

    Marta Aznavoorian, piano

    3:26
  • 4:28 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    (Marie) Clemence de Grandval

    GRANDVAL: Oboe Works

    Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andrey Boreyko, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    16:54
  • 4:17 PM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    8:31
  • 4:06 PM

    Concerto for Mixed Instruments

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    10:41
  • 4:01 PM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 3:47 PM

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    11:16
  • 3:24 PM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 9; Wagner

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Andris Nelsons, conductor

    20:45
  • 3:19 PM

    English Suite No. 4: Minuets

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: English Suites

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    3:42
  • 3:06 PM

    Agincourt Overture

    Walter Leigh

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    12:28
  • 3:01 PM

    Butterfly's Day Out

    Mark O'Connor

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:41
  • 2:27 PM

    Negro Folk Symphony

    William Dawson

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Kellen Gray, conductor

    30:55
  • 2:18 PM

    Sonata for Strings

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    7:56
  • 2:15 PM

    The Goblin and the Mosquito

    Florence Price

    Michael Lewin, piano

    :56
  • 2:06 PM

    Play of the Elves

    Franz Berwald

    Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    8:41
  • 2:01 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 9

    Antonin Dvorak

    Katia & Marielle Labeque, pianos

    4:37
  • 1:39 PM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Ruth Gipps

    Reawakened

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    Robert Plane, clarinet

    18:41
  • 1:34 PM

    A Song Without Words

    Charles Brown

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    Matthew Hagle, piano

    3:11
  • 1:20 PM

    Symphony No. 30 "Alleluia"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    13:33
  • 1:06 PM

    The Seasons: Autumn

    Alexander Glazunov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, Arensky: Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov: The Seasons, Concert Waltzes

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    12:29
  • 1:01 PM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti, D.: 13 Keyboard Sonatas

    Susan Miron, harp

    4:29
  • 10:46 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Maddalena Laura Sirmen

    Sirmen: The 6 String Quartets / Allegri String Quartet

    Allegri String Quartet

    12:14
  • 10:43 AM

    Song without Words No. 34 "Spinning Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Lang Lang, piano

    1:49
  • 10:20 AM

    Suite Concertino

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    21:53
  • 10:15 AM

    Idyll

    Ignatz Waghalter

    WAGHALTER, I.: Violin Concerto / Rhapsody / Violin Sonata

    Irmina Trynkos, violin

    3:35
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 32

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 32, 33 & 41 "Jupiter"

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    8:13
  • 10:01 AM

    Barcarolle No. 8

    Gabriel Faure

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:30
  • 9:42 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, La Boutique Fantasque

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    16:38
  • 9:29 AM

    Flute Concerto

    Baldassare Galuppi

    Italian Flute Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    11:30
  • 9:13 AM

    The Year: Autumn/Fall

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    13:24
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony of Seasons: Autumn

    Dan Locklair

    Locklair: Symphony Of Seasons

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    6:46
  • 9:01 AM

    Leaving Home; A Single Bamboo

    Zhou Long

    The Flowing Stream

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:40
  • 8:52 AM

    Fantasia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 11

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    5:55
  • 8:16 AM

    Disguises

    Jon Lord

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Mann, conductor

    35:29
  • 8:06 AM

    Three Essays: Nimrod

    Caroline Shaw

    Calidore String Quartet

    8:34
  • 8:01 AM

    If I Fell

    John Lennon

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    4:34
  • 7:46 AM

    Quiet Reflections

    Jack Gallagher

    Jack Gallagher: Symphony No. 2 "Ascendant"

    London Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    12:01
  • 7:40 AM

    Jocelyn: Berceuse

    Benjamin Godard

    Eroica Trio

    Eroica Trio

    5:44
  • 7:16 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 7 for Three Pianos

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    Georg Solti, piano

    Andras Schiff, piano

    21:57
  • 7:06 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 3

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Norwegian Rhapsodies

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    9:47
  • 7:01 AM

    Sylvan Winds

    Boris Baev, oboe

    Mark Dover, clarinet

    Nanci Belmont, bassoon

    Eric C. Davis, horn

    4:37
  • 6:54 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Camillo Sivori

    Violin Lullabies / Rachel Barton Pine

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    4:01
  • 6:34 AM

    Duet-Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Violin Concerto, Oboe Concerto

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    Dimitri Ashkenazy, clarinet

    19:41
  • 6:24 AM

    Big Sky, Low Horizon

    Michael Ippolito

    Michael Ippolito: Songlines

    Attacca Quartet

    7:54
  • 6:06 AM

    En Saga

    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

    18:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Walking (Hommage a Thoreau)

    Lars Aksel Bisgaard

    Carl Petersson, piano

    4:52
  • 5:21 AM

    Images for Orchestra

    Claude Debussy

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    37:12
  • 5:17 AM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Inspiration

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    3:27
  • 5:06 AM

    Night Song

    Wayne Barlow

    Music For Quiet Listening

    Eastman Philharmonia

    Howard Hanson, conductor

    9:11
  • 5:01 AM

    Musical Moment No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert, Mazzoli

    Shai Wosner, piano

    4:47