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  • 5:54 AM

    Elena Urioste, violin

    Tom Poster, piano

    4:14
  • 5:36 AM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    17:22
  • 5:28 AM

    Quintet: Alas, my identity...

    James Lee III

    Pacifica Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    7:44
  • 5:13 AM

    a window of resonant light

    Jeffrey Mumford

    Core Ensemble

    13:03
  • 5:07 AM

    Soli Deo Gloria

    Courtney Bryan

    Duo Noire

    5:28
  • 5:01 AM

    Homage to Paradise Valley: Roho, Pumzika Kwa Amani (Spirits, Rest Peacefully)

    Jeff Scott

    Akropolis Reed Quintet

    4:45
  • 4:46 AM

    Adam Eccleston, flute

    Monica Ohuchi, piano

    12:19
  • 4:41 AM

    The Never-Ending Ocean of Identity

    Quinn Mason

    Settle: Migration Music Part 3

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:39
  • 4:25 AM

    Sinfonia No. 5 "Visions"

    George Walker

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    14:38
  • 4:20 AM

    Requiem for the Enslaved: gloria

    Carlos Simon

    Hub New Music

    3:14
  • 4:08 AM

    Winged Creatures

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Demarre McGill, flute

    11:38
  • 4:01 AM

    Voodoo Dolls

    Jessie Montgomery

    PUBLIQuartet

    4:26
  • 3:53 AM

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    Roderick Elms, organ/piano

    4:56
  • 3:23 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    28:23
  • 3:16 AM

    Canon

    Johann Pachelbel

    A New Baroque

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:03
  • 3:06 AM

    Cantilena and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    9:43
  • 3:01 AM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Momentum 1785/86

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    4:34
  • 2:50 AM

    Serenade for Winds

    Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss: Don Juan; Burlesque; Serenade; Till Eulenspiegel

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paavo Berglund, conductor

    9:16
  • 2:44 AM

    Impressions: Calm Night

    Henriette Bosmans

    Lucia Swarts, cello

    Elena Malinova, piano

    4:31
  • 2:24 AM

    Three Botticelli Pictures

    Ottorino Respighi

    Long Beach Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    19:04
  • 2:24 AM

    Impressions: Calm Night

    Henriette Bosmans

    Lucia Swarts, cello

    Elena Malinova, piano

    4:31
  • 2:13 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    8:17
  • 2:06 AM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 2:01 AM

    Bass Tuba Concerto: Romance

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    20th-Century Tuba Concertos

    Singapore Symphony Orchestra

    Anne Manson, conductor

    Oystein Baadsvik, tuba

    4:45
  • 1:51 AM

    Serenade No. 1

    Robert Volkmann

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    7:42
  • 1:19 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Edvard Grieg

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    30:13
  • 1:12 AM

    Calling My Children Home

    Various

    Our American Journey

    Chanticleer

    5:09
  • 1:06 AM

    Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: Billy The Kid; Rodeo Etc.

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    5:15
  • 1:01 AM

    Symphony No. 8 "Evening": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn Symphonies 1761-63

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:50
  • 12:46 AM

    Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Schonberg, Webern, Berg: The Waltz Arrangements

    Linos Ensemble

    12:19
  • 12:26 AM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Kati Debretzeni, violin

    18:35
  • 12:19 AM

    Piece en forme de Passacaille

    Alexandre Tansman

    Thibaut Garcia, guitar

    5:42
  • 12:10 AM

    Aida: Triumphal March

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    7:22
  • 12:06 AM

    Le Carillon de Cithere (The Bells of Cithere)

    Francois Couperin

    Alexandre Tharaud, piano

    3:46
  • 12:01 AM

    Cinderella: Adagio

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Cinderella

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    4:47
  • 11:42 PM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 7, In Nature's Realm Scherzo Capriccioso

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    15:27
  • 11:31 PM

    Sinfonia No. 4 "Strands"

    George Walker

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    8:44
  • 11:20 PM

    Memories of the Straw Brook Waltz

    Joseph Lanner

    Joseph Lanner: Dance Music from Old Vienna

    Vienna String Ensemble

    9:36
  • 11:05 PM

    Leonore Overture No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No 7, Leonore Overture No 3

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    13:53
  • 10:49 PM

    Concert Piece for Horn and Orchestra

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:35
  • 10:46 PM

    Morning Song

    Edward Elgar

    Daniel Hope | Belle Epoque

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Hope, violin

    3:12
  • 10:29 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ingrid Haebler, piano

    15:40
  • 10:24 PM

    The Age of Gold: Tahiti Trot

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    4:13
  • 10:10 PM

    Oboe Concerto

    Giuseppe Sammartini

    Albinoni, Cimarosa, Marcello, Sammartini, Lotti: Oboe Concertos

    I Musici

    Heinz Holliger, oboe

    11:58
  • 10:06 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 10:03 PM

    Promenade (Walking the Dog)

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Dayful of Song

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    2:50
  • 9:46 PM

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    12:50
  • 9:25 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 9:20 PM

    Southland Sketches: 1st movement

    Harry T. Burleigh

    Arnold Steinhardt, violin

    Victor Steinhardt, piano

    2:25
  • 9:06 PM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 1

    Johann Hertel

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    13:22
  • 9:01 PM

    Biguine

    Jerome Moross

    Frankie And Johnny

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:48
  • 6:33 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    24:49
  • 6:18 PM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Violin Concertos

    Janine Jansen and Friends

    Janine Jansen, violin

    13:31
  • 6:13 PM

    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano

    2:54
  • 6:06 PM

    Alborada del Gracioso (Morning Song of the Jester)

    Maurice Ravel

    Paul Paray Conducts Ibert & Ravel

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    6:38
  • 6:01 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    4:48
  • 5:51 PM

    Don Pasquale: Sinfonia

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Italian Overtures

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    6:44
  • 5:15 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    33:52
  • 5:09 PM

    Wand of Youth: Overture and Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth (Suites No. 1 & 2)

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:19
  • 5:06 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger 'Country Gardens' and other Piano Favourites

    Martin Jones, piano

    3:02
  • 5:01 PM

    Merry Mount: Maypole Dances

    Howard Hanson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:42
  • 4:47 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Gil Shaham, violin

    11:15
  • 4:25 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 6

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos, Vol. 1

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

    21:09
  • 4:11 PM

    Jeromita Linares

    Carlos Guastavino

    "Impresiones"

    Camerata Bariloche

    Pablo Cohen, guitar

    11:43
  • 4:06 PM

    King Arthur: Overture and Air

    Henry Purcell

    Purcell: Ayres for the Theatre

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    4:16
  • 4:01 PM

    German Dances

    William Brade

    English Brass Music of the 17th Century

    Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:52
  • 3:52 PM

    Alleluia

    Randall Thompson

    The Sunday Sessions: American Air

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:52
  • 3:49 PM

    Hallelujah

    Leonard Cohen

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Didier Osindero, violin

    Alinka Rowe, viola

    Yong Jun Lee, cello

    3:26
  • 3:42 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 12, K. 332: 1st mvt

    Wolfgang Mozart

    Walter Klien, piano

    6:11
  • 3:21 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Halle Orchestra

    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor

    19:14
  • 3:18 PM

    Four Songs, Op. 17: Es tont ein voller Harfenklang

    Johannes Brahms

    2:00
  • 3:07 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Rule Brittania: Last Night of the Proms

    English Northern Philharmonia

    Paul Daniel, conductor

    7:07
  • 2:54 PM

    Toccata and Fugue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    20th Century Bach / Seiji Ozawa, Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    9:06
  • 2:49 PM

    Tosca: Te Deum

    Giacomo Puccini

    Pops Plays Puccini

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:44
  • 2:38 PM

    Symphony No. 79: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 78-81

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    9:10
  • 2:35 PM

    The Daughter of the Regiment: Chacun le sait

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Vanessa Becerra, soprano

    2:30
  • 2:29 PM

    Air de ballet

    Cecile Chaminade

    Eric Parkin, piano

    5:03
  • 2:18 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 2nd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Gunter Wand, conductor

    9:27
  • 2:10 PM

    Lincoln: The American Process

    John Williams

    Lincoln Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:57
  • 2:04 PM

    Colas Breugnon Overture

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    4:50
  • 1:48 PM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Music for Wind Band

    Cleveland Symphonic Winds

    Frederick Fennell, conductor

    10:25
  • 1:42 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 16: Andante

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    c. 1300-c. 2000

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    4:34
  • 1:31 PM

    My Home Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    9:31
  • 1:24 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:53
  • 1:21 PM

    Suite: Gaio

    Randall Thompson

    Kelly Peterson Peral, oboe

    Michael Forte, clarinet

    Elizabeth Derderian-Wood, viola

    2:02
  • 1:07 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    7:39
  • 1:04 PM

    Musical Moment No. 3

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    1:46
  • 12:52 PM

    Il barbiere di Siviglia (Barber of Seville): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Overtures

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    7:09
  • 12:46 PM

    O Magnum Mysterium (O Great Mystery)

    Morten Lauridsen

    Eventide

    Voces8

    5:44
  • 12:39 PM

    Overture "Water Music": Bourree; Harlequinade; Der sturmende Aeolus

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    5:10
  • 12:32 PM

    Bourree Fantasque

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    7:02
  • 12:21 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart & Brahms

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    8:54
  • 12:16 PM

    Polka V.R.

    Franz Behr

    Boris Giltburg, piano

    3:48
  • 12:10 PM

    Elfin Waltzes

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    5:12
  • 12:04 PM

    Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

    Pietro Mascagni

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:28
  • 11:54 AM

    Moths and Butterflies and Wild Bears

    Edward Elgar

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:33
  • 11:46 AM

    Acis and Galatea: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    6:33
  • 11:35 AM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47, Max Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    9:39
  • 11:29 AM

    Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"

    Frederic Chopin

    Music for a Rainy Day

    Roland Pontinen, piano

    6:09
  • 11:20 AM

    Fra Diavolo: Overture

    Daniel Auber

    Great Comedy Overtures

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    8:10
  • 11:16 AM

    Ballet Scenes: Preambule

    Alexander Glazunov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:21
  • 11:12 AM

    Pastorale

    Igor Stravinsky

    J. Strauss: Waltz Transcriptions/Stravinsky: Chamber Music

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    2:52
  • 11:06 AM

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits

    Christoph Gluck

    Flute Masterpieces

    New York Philomusica

    Paige Brook, conductor

    Paige Brook, flute

    5:29
  • 11:01 AM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:44 AM

    Symphony No. 3: Finale

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    13:20
  • 10:25 AM

    Piano Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Andras Schiff, piano

    18:05
  • 10:12 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4

    George Frideric Handel

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    10:40
  • 10:06 AM

    Aria in Classic Style

    Marcel Grandjany

    Classics for Chamber Orchestra

    Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

    Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor

    Christine Muhlbach, harp

    5:58
  • 10:01 AM

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:30
  • 9:36 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 7

    Luigi Boccherini

    Marlboro Music Festival - 40th Anniversary: Boccherini Quintets

    Marlboro Festival Orchestra

    21:47
  • 9:31 AM

    An American Mosaic: Doctors and Interns

    Richard Danielpour

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:54
  • 9:15 AM

    Sinfonia

    Marianne Martines

    Baroque Treasures

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    14:55
  • 9:06 AM

    Far and Away: Suite

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    8:00
  • 9:01 AM

    Serenata

    Alberto Nepomuceno

    Serenata: Brazilian Music for Chamber Orchestra

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    4:29
  • 8:42 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Wolf-Ferrari: Orchestral Works

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    16:31
  • 8:35 AM

    Serenata in Vano

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Wind Music

    Athena Ensemble

    6:47
  • 8:19 AM

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    14:13
  • 8:06 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:03
  • 8:01 AM

    Symphonic Suite for Strings: Prelude

    Marion Bauer

    Marion Bauer: American Youth Concerto

    Ambache Chamber Orchestra and Ensemble

    4:39
  • 7:32 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    26:16
  • 7:28 AM

    El dia que me quieras

    Carlos Gardel

    Christoph Denoth, guitar

    3:54
  • 7:06 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Frank Bridge

    Butterworth Parry Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:44
  • 7:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 5

    Stephan Elmas

    Mikael Ayrapetyan, piano

    4:44
  • 6:34 AM

    Ascanio: Act III Ballet music

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    24:18
  • 6:29 AM

    Four Studies: Slow Canons

    Nico Muhly

    Angela Chun, violin

    Jennifer Chun, violin

    Nico Muhly, keyboards

    3:45
  • 6:06 AM

    Fantasie Symphonique

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    21:40
  • 6:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52