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  • 5:36 AM

    Symphony No. 96 "Miracle"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    22:00
  • 5:32 AM

    Norwegian Folk Tunes and Folk Dances: Brudeslaat

    Agathe Grondahl

    Backer Grondahl: Piano Works

    Sara Aimee Smiseth, piano

    3:18
  • 5:06 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    24:35
  • 5:01 AM

    Consolation

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:51
  • 4:48 AM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten 'The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra'

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:00
  • 4:32 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: 3 Oboe Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore

    14:23
  • 4:26 AM

    i thank You God for most this amazing day

    Eric Whitacre

    Whitacre: Cloudburst

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:56
  • 4:17 AM

    Symphony: 2nd movement

    Alice Mary Smith

    London Mozart Players

    Howard Shelley, conductor

    7:58
  • 4:06 AM

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    9:41
  • 4:01 AM

    Prelude No. 1

    Ketil Bjornstad

    Rainbow Sessions

    Ketil Bjornstad, piano

    4:37
  • 3:46 AM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann

    Nelson Freire, piano

    13:00
  • 1:48 AM

    String Quartet

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Debussy, Tailleferre, Ravel

    Stenhammar Quartet

    9:45
  • 1:14 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    32:03
  • 1:10 AM

    Frozen: Do You Want to Build a Snowman

    Christophe Beck

    Lang Lang: The Disney Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    2:39
  • 1:06 AM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    3:21
  • 1:01 AM

    The English Patient: Convento di Sant'Anna

    Gabriel Yared

    Angele Dubeau & La Pieta: Silence, on joue! A Time for Us

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:42
  • 12:54 AM

    Pride and Prejudice: Dawn

    Dario Marianelli

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet: The Movie Album

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:37
  • 12:45 AM

    Pride and Prejudice Suite

    Dario Marianelli

    Carte Blanche

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    8:56
  • 12:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Complete Mozart Edition, Vol. 7: Piano Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Alfred Brendel, piano

    21:53
  • 12:15 AM

    Organ Concerto No. 2 (finale)

    Josef Rheinberger

    Cantata Orchestra of Tubingen

    Bernhard Ader, conductor

    Wolfram Rehfeldt, organ

    6:30
  • 12:08 AM

    Rocky Point Holiday

    Ron Nelson

    Holidays And Epiphanies: The Music Of Ron Nelson

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    5:00
  • 12:00 AM
    7:42
  • 11:48 PM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    Peter Whelan, bassoon

    9:52
  • 11:44 PM

    Valse "Snowstorm"

    Georgy Sviridov

    From Russia with Harp

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    3:03
  • 11:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Schoenberg, Liszt: Piano Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    20:34
  • 11:15 PM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    5:35
  • 11:04 PM

    La lugubre gondola No. 2 (The Black Gondola)

    Franz Liszt

    John Adams: El Dorado

    London Sinfonietta

    John Adams, conductor

    9:50
  • 11:00 PM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    Imani Winds

    2:49
  • 10:35 PM

    Symphony No. 82 "The Bear"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Stockholm Chamber Ensemble

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    23:34
  • 10:15 PM

    Er Huang

    Qigang Chen: Er Huang, Enchantements oubliƩs & Un temps disparu

    Taiwan Philharmonic, NSO

    Lu Shao-chia, conductor

    Chun-Chieh Yen, piano

    17:22
  • 10:08 PM

    Die tote Stadt: Gluck, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Song)

    Erich Korngold

    Renee Fleming: The Beautiful Voice

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    5:59
  • 10:01 PM

    Etude No. 3 "Un Sospiro" (A Sigh)

    Franz Liszt

    Andre Watts Plays Liszt, Album 2

    Andre Watts, piano

    5:40
  • 9:49 PM

    Morning Papers Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra

    Willi Boskovsky, conductor

    8:20
  • 9:22 PM

    Symphony No. 40

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Georg Solti, conductor

    25:59
  • 9:09 PM

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

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Piano Quintets In A, Op.5 & Op.81; Borodin: Quartet

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:33
  • 9:00 PM

    Octet: Finale

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Seattle Chamber Music Society

    James Ehnes, violin

    5:53
  • 6:37 PM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    21:21
  • 6:23 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    11:44
  • 6:18 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Duo Similia

    4:16
  • 6:06 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    10:59
  • 6:01 PM

    Characteristic Suite: Scherzo

    Henry Schoenefeld

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:51
  • 5:53 PM

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Edvard Grieg

    Autograph

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    5:37
  • 5:29 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Violin Concertos 1, 3 & 4

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Viktoria Mullova, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    22:15
  • 5:15 PM

    Sonatina No. 1 "From an Invalid's Workshop": 1st movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    12:00
  • 5:06 PM

    School for Scandal Overture

    Samuel Barber

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:16
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Scherzo

    Alexander Glazunov

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:53 PM

    Africa Fantasie

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Carnival Fantasy

    Salut Salon

    5:08
  • 4:25 PM

    Symphony No. 97

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    25:30
  • 4:16 PM

    Six Studies in English Folk Song

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Janet Hilton, clarinet

    Keith Swallow, piano

    8:33
  • 4:06 PM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:02
  • 4:01 PM

    Loch Lomond

    Traditional

    Chanticleer

    4:39
  • 3:46 PM

    Symphonic Dances: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Gateways

    Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

    Long Yu, conductor

    11:32
  • 3:41 PM

    Rhumboid

    Timothy Goplerud

    It Takes Two

    Vecchione/Erdahl Duo

    3:39
  • 3:10 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola, and orchestra

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Eunae Koh, violin

    DAniel Orsen, viola

    31:00
  • 3:02 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Johann Molter

    Trompete; Corno da caccia; Posthorn

    Saxony Virtuosi

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    6:14
  • 3:00 PM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Etudes, Complete

    Yukio Yokoyama, piano

    1:39
  • 2:55 PM

    Little Concert Suite: Nanette's Caprice

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    3:43
  • 2:51 PM

    Little Concert Suite: A Love Sonnet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    3:40
  • 2:49 PM

    The Daughter of the Regiment: Pour mon ame

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Juan Diego Florez, tenor

    2:00
  • 2:39 PM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Scheibe

    Scheibe: Sinfonias

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    7:44
  • 2:29 PM

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

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    7:57
  • 2:26 PM

    Tarantango

    Alan Civil

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    3:33
  • 2:22 PM

    Peter Pan: Hook's Tango and Tarantella

    Trude Rittman & Carolyn Leigh

    Cyril Ritchard, vocal

    3:33
  • 2:18 PM

    Captain Blood: Overture

    Erich Korngold

    Masters And Commanders: Music From Seafaring Film Classics

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:22
  • 2:08 PM

    Espana Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    Waldteufel Waltzes, Polkas and Galops

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    6:33
  • 2:04 PM

    Maids of Cadiz

    Leo Delibes

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Olivieri-Munroe, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    3:04
  • 1:46 PM

    Sinfonia Concertante No. 4

    Johann Christian Bach

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    Stephan Schardt, violin

    Joachim Fiedler, cello

    13:11
  • 1:38 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th mvt

    Alexander Borodin

    State Symphony Orchestra of Russia

    Evgeny Svetlanov, conductor

    6:44
  • 1:33 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 2: 4th mvt

    Johannes Brahms

    Alban Gerhardt, cello

    Markus Groh, piano

    4:25
  • 1:21 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concertos For Two Violins

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    10:40
  • 1:16 PM

    Walking Tune

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Vol. 1 - Orchestral Works 1

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:55
  • 1:13 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Marche Miniature

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    2:04
  • 1:08 PM

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    3:43
  • 1:06 PM

    Five Impressions of a Holiday: The Water Wheel

    Eugene Goossens

    Goossens: Chamber Works

    London Chamber Music Group

    Susan Milan, flute

    2:11
  • 1:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 12:56 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air on the G String

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    4:20
  • 12:47 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Paper Music

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    4:24
  • 12:40 PM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 12:31 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Meude-Monpas

    Violin Concertos by Black Composers

    Encore Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hege, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:58
  • 12:23 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    William Boyce

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:10
  • 12:19 PM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    3:16
  • 12:15 PM

    The Ash Grove

    Traditional Welsh

    Simple Gifts

    Salzedo Harp Duo

    3:37
  • 12:09 PM

    Piano Trio No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Trios Vol. 1

    Florestan Trio

    4:50
  • 12:04 PM

    Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle

    Jacques Offenbach

    Karajan Conducts Orchestral Favorites II

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:09
  • 11:48 AM

    Clarinet Concertino

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Phoenix in Flight

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kirk Trevor, conductor

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    10:29
  • 11:35 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    10:57
  • 11:25 AM

    Scherzo No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:59
  • 11:20 AM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:15
  • 11:11 AM

    The Force of Destiny: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    7:41
  • 11:06 AM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Humoresque

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    4:17
  • 11:01 AM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Jongen, D'Indy, Bernard, Schmitt

    Sylvan Winds

    4:40
  • 10:46 AM

    Norwegian Rhapsody No. 4

    Johan Svendsen

    South Jutland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    12:08
  • 10:24 AM

    Symphony No. 30

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 26, 27, 28, 30 & 32

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:03
  • 10:09 AM

    Potpourri on Themes of Mozart

    Louis Spohr

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    13:32
  • 10:06 AM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    2:19
  • 10:01 AM

    Missa "Regina Caeli": Kyrie

    Giovanni Palestrina

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:53
  • 9:27 AM

    Through the Looking Glass

    Deems Taylor

    The Musical Fantasies of Charles Griffes and Deems Taylor

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    31:17
  • 9:21 AM

    Three Piano Pieces: Wiegenlied

    Zara Levina

    Maria Lettberg, piano

    5:22
  • 9:06 AM

    Fantasie

    Robert Schumann

    Brahms: Violin Concerto; Schumann: Fantasy op. 131

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    13:12
  • 9:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Prairie Echoes - Piano Music of David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:37
  • 8:45 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    12:50
  • 8:30 AM

    English Suite No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Partitas Nos. 1 & 2, English Suites Nos. 2 & 3

    Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

    15:05
  • 8:14 AM

    Sonata No. 5

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Sonatas For Strings

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    14:24
  • 8:06 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Rose adagio

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    6:58
  • 8:01 AM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    Stokowski's Symphonic Baroque

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:43
  • 7:38 AM

    Sextet for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Winds

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    20:11
  • 7:32 AM

    Jeux de Plein Air

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Clinton-Narboni Piano Duo

    4:56
  • 7:06 AM

    King Christian II Suite

    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

    24:42
  • 7:01 AM

    String Quartet "For Art": 4th movement

    Eduardo Toldra

    Andorra National Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Claret, conductor

    4:42
  • 6:41 AM

    Symphony No. 50

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    17:50
  • 6:32 AM

    Night Revels

    Leevi Madetoja

    Music by Leevi Madetoja & Tauno Pylkkanen

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    7:59
  • 6:07 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Florence Price

    Janacek Philharmonic

    Ryan Cockerham, conductor

    Er-Gene Kahng, violin

    24:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Romance

    Oscar Merikanto

    Oscar Merinkanto: Summer Evening

    Izumi Tateno, piano

    4:42