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  • 5:15 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    43:42
  • 5:11 AM

    Scherzino Mexicano

    Manuel Ponce

    Milos: Pasion

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    2:47
  • 5:06 AM

    Six Etudes in Canonic Form: Innig

    Robert Schumann

    Martha Argerich, piano

    Daniel Barenboim, piano

    3:26
  • 5:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Alan Hovhaness

    Harp Spectacular

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:39
  • 4:51 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of Praise": Part 3

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    7:29
  • 4:12 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonin Dvorak

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Heinrich Schiff, cello

    37:22
  • 4:06 AM

    Ronde champetre

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    3:48
  • 4:01 AM

    Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom: The Lord's Prayer (Otche nash)

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:38
  • 3:44 AM

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    14:12
  • 3:33 AM

    Morning Star Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Michael Vascones, guitar

    8:43
  • 3:16 AM

    African Suite

    Fela Sowande

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    14:44
  • 3:06 AM

    Troubled Water

    Margaret Bonds

    American Heritage

    Jeni Slotchiver, piano

    5:03
  • 3:01 AM

    Perpetual Motion

    Niccolo Paganini

    Carnaval

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, cornet

    4:33
  • 2:51 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Titan": 2nd movement

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    7:37
  • 2:30 AM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    18:36
  • 2:26 AM

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    2:37
  • 2:06 AM

    Bull on the Roof (Le boeuf sur le toit)

    Darius Milhaud

    French National Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    19:33
  • 2:01 AM

    Pastoral and Reel

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:39
  • 1:51 AM

    Farfalla (Butterfly)

    Emile Sauret

    Sauret: Violin and Piano Music - Scenes villageoises / Souvenir d'Orient / Souvenir de Los Angeles

    Michi Wiancko, violin

    7:05
  • 1:18 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    31:54
  • 1:13 AM

    Jugueteando (Playfully)

    Jorge Morel

    Sonidos Latinos

    David Russell, guitar

    2:31
  • 1:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    City of London Sinfonia

    Nicholas Kraemer, conductor

    6:40
  • 1:01 AM

    From Meadow to Mayfair Suite: Evening in Town

    Eric Coates

    Boult conducts Coates

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    4:39
  • 12:50 AM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    8:07
  • 12:47 AM

    Song without Words No. 3 "Hunting Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Jorge Bolet, piano

    2:39
  • 12:30 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Two x Four

    Curtis 20/21 Ensemble

    Vinay Parameswaran, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    15:08
  • 12:14 AM

    Manfred Overture

    Robert Schumann

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    14:47
  • 12:06 AM

    Three Preludes

    George Gershwin

    Septura

    7:03
  • 12:01 AM

    Rusalka: Polonaise

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Cello Concerto

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vaclav Neumann, conductor

    4:43
  • 11:47 PM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Hammersmith, Moorside Suite, Suites 1 And 2 / Dunn

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    10:43
  • 11:24 PM

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    21:25
  • 11:21 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    2:53
  • 11:11 PM

    Concert Champetre: Finale

    Francis Poulenc

    Filarmonica '900

    Jan Latham-Koenig, conductor

    Stefano Bollani, piano

    7:57
  • 11:06 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:52
  • 11:01 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Verena Fischer, flute

    4:47
  • 10:54 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:08
  • 10:49 PM

    Seabiscuits Rag

    William Bolcom

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    3:41
  • 10:24 PM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, conductor

    Andreas Brantelid, cello

    Lars Ulrik Mortensen, harpsichord

    23:34
  • 10:21 PM

    Frohlich im Maien (Joyous in May)

    Richard Strauss

    Out Of This World

    Chanticleer

    3:18
  • 10:10 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 7

    Arcangelo Corelli

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:26
  • 10:06 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:17
  • 10:03 PM

    Dance Antique

    William Mason

    Calico Winds

    2:41
  • 9:50 PM

    Schatz Waltz (Treasure Waltz)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:03
  • 9:32 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances I & Iii, Etc

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    16:34
  • 9:18 PM

    Trio Sonata No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Palladian Ensemble

    12:33
  • 9:14 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    The Berlin Gala - A Salute To Carmen

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:55
  • 9:06 PM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:10
  • 9:01 PM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:35
  • 6:54 PM

    Gagliarda and Corrente

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Alla Luce: Music of Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

    Chatham Baroque

    2:38
  • 6:48 PM

    E.T.: Adventures on Earth

    John Williams

    The Spielberg/Williams Collaboration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    9:49
  • 6:41 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures

    San Diego Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    7:45
  • 6:19 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky & Suk:Serenades for Strings/Grieg:Holberg Suite and Two Elegiac Melodies

    Poland Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    27:23
  • 6:14 PM

    Five Meditations: The Lord bless you and keep you

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    3:49
  • 6:06 PM

    Abdelazar: Incidental Music

    Henry Purcell

    A Baroque Feast

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:02
  • 6:01 PM

    The Shining Shore

    Traditional

    Anonymous 4

    4:42
  • 5:47 PM

    El Camino Real

    Alfred Reed

    Senzoku Gakuen Symphonic Wind Orchestra

    Alfred Reed, conductor

    11:01
  • 5:27 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Works For Orchestra

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    18:42
  • 5:24 PM

    Toothache Fughetta

    Elfrida Andree

    Elfrida Andree: Complete Piano Works

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    2:36
  • 5:06 PM

    Dances of Galanta

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Hary Janos Suite; Dances Of Galanta; Peacock Variations

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    16:08
  • 5:01 PM

    Intermedio

    Vicente Arregui

    Roberto Moronn Perez, guitar

    4:42
  • 4:51 PM

    Swan Lake: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Waltzes

    Houston Symphony Orchestra

    Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

    7:21
  • 4:20 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    Gordan Nikolic, viola

    29:56
  • 4:16 PM

    Bumble Boogie

    Jack Fina

    Melody's Mostly Musical Day

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:27
  • 4:06 PM

    La Belle Helene (Beautiful Helene): Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Tortelier's French Bonbons

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:40
  • 4:01 PM

    Two Bagatelles

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    4:41
  • 3:47 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Fiesta

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:46
  • 3:44 PM

    Gagliarda and Corrente

    Johannes Kapsberger

    Alla Luce: Music of Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger

    Chatham Baroque

    2:38
  • 3:29 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    14:04
  • 3:08 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2; Konzertstuck

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Nikolai Demidenko, piano

    19:31
  • 3:00 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Overtures

    San Diego Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    7:45
  • 2:54 PM

    Turandot: Nessun dorma

    Giacomo Puccini

    Pavarotti: Greatest Hits

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Luciano Pavarotti, tenor

    2:57
  • 2:42 PM

    Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "Dance in the Village Inn"

    Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Magic

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:37
  • 2:34 PM

    Scherzando No. 5

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:08
  • 2:31 PM

    Marizapolos

    Gaspar Sanz

    Iberia!

    Waverly Consort

    Michael Jaffee, conductor

    2:01
  • 2:22 PM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:58
  • 2:18 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartets Opp. 96 & 105

    Takacs Quartet

    3:43
  • 2:12 PM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Dance

    Nathaniel Dett

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    2:16
  • 2:04 PM

    The Fairy Queen: Overture

    Henry Purcell

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Ronald Thomas, conductor

    6:43
  • 1:49 PM

    Double Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto; Brahms: Double Concerto

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    David Oistrakh, violin

    8:49
  • 1:43 PM

    Mascarade Suite: Menuetto

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:12
  • 1:35 PM

    Traditional Hornpipe Suite

    Adrian Cruft

    British Light Music Discoveries

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    7:09
  • 1:29 PM

    Terpsichore: Selections

    Michael Praetorius

    Early Music Consort of London

    David Munrow, conductor

    5:00
  • 1:21 PM

    Minuet Antique

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: L'oeuvre Pour Piano Seul

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    6:30
  • 1:17 PM

    Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: Rondolet

    George Frederick McKay

    MCKAY: Violin Concerto / Sinfonietta No. 4 / Song Over the Great Plains

    National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

    John McLaughlin Williams, conductor

    2:34
  • 1:10 PM

    String Quartet No. 3: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dover Quartet

    6:16
  • 1:04 PM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    4:16
  • 12:51 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 3

    Johann Quantz

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    7:10
  • 12:45 PM

    The Ball of Beatrice d'Este: Courante

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Harmonie Ensemble

    Steven Richman, conductor

    4:12
  • 12:40 PM

    Caprice viennois (Viennese Caprice)

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    4:35
  • 12:28 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:53
  • 12:22 PM

    Poetic Tone Pictures: Tittle-Tattle

    Antonin Dvorak

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:28
  • 12:15 PM

    Cantata No. 49: Sinfonia

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Raphael Alpermann, organ

    6:00
  • 12:09 PM

    Flute Concerto: Rondo

    Johann Vanhal

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Bruno Meier, flute

    4:28
  • 12:04 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Pops Britannia

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:23
  • 11:45 AM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 18: Piano Variations, Rondos Etc.

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    13:10
  • 11:41 AM

    Due West: Chickadee

    Stephen Chatman

    Vancouver Chamber Choir

    Jon Washburn, conductor

    2:17
  • 11:24 AM

    Wood Notes

    William Grant Still

    Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3; Wood Notes

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:27
  • 11:21 AM

    When Will the Acacia Bloom?

    Zhou Long

    Shanghai Quartet

    2:27
  • 11:09 AM

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Martyn Brabbins, conductor

    10:43
  • 11:06 AM

    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Iberiana

    Claremont Duo

    2:39
  • 11:01 AM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    4:39
  • 10:52 AM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 10:49 AM

    Songs My Mother Taught Me

    Antonin Dvorak

    Stephen Hough, piano

    2:01
  • 10:29 AM

    Symphony No. 47 "Palindrome"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    19:11
  • 10:12 AM

    String Quartet

    Amy Beach

    Morning Glories

    Lark Quartet

    14:50
  • 10:06 AM

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    5:21
  • 10:01 AM

    In Winter's House

    Joanna Marsh

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:47 AM

    Winged Creatures

    Michael Abels

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    11:39
  • 9:44 AM

    Erla's Waltz

    Olafur Arnalds

    The Glass Effect: The Music of Philip Glass

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    1:56
  • 9:12 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Louise Farrenc

    European Soloists, Luxembourg

    Christoph Konig, conductor

    30:34
  • 9:06 AM

    L'Isle joyeuse (Joyous Isle)

    Claude Debussy

    Phoenix

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    5:19
  • 9:01 AM

    Overture No. 5: Andante

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Abel: Overtures & Sinfonias

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    4:44
  • 8:43 AM

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Samuel Friedman, conductor

    15:07
  • 8:32 AM

    Fantasie

    Fernando Sor

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    10:35
  • 8:25 AM

    Romance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar

    Heath Quartet

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    5:36
  • 8:06 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
  • 8:01 AM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Wonderland

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    4:36
  • 7:51 AM

    Out of the Mist

    Lilian Elkington

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    7:46
  • 7:43 AM

    Flowering Jasmine

    Georgs Pelecis

    De Profundis

    Kremerata Baltica

    Gidon Kremer, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    6:40
  • 7:07 AM

    Piano Trio

    Dora Pejacevic

    Pejacevic: Piano Trio - Cello Sonata

    Andrej Bielow, violin

    35:27
  • 7:01 AM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends, Symphony No. 8

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:48
  • 6:41 AM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    17:45
  • 6:35 AM

    Berceuse (Lullaby)

    Mel Bonis

    Memoires d'une femme

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    5:28
  • 6:15 AM

    Fantasy Variations

    Ulysses Kay

    Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony - U. Kay: Fantasy Variations - Umbrian Scene

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    17:55
  • 6:01 AM

    Woodland Sketches (selected)

    Edward MacDowell

    Paula Robison, flute

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    4:33