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  • 4:34 AM

    Forest Scenes

    Robert Schumann

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    24:16
  • 4:21 AM

    Sonata Mexicana

    Manuel Ponce

    Eladio Scharron, guitar

    12:05
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    13:38
  • 4:01 AM

    Pecheurs de Nuit

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:33
  • 3:41 AM

    German Dances and Trios

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphony No. 5

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    16:12
  • 3:13 AM

    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
  • 3:06 AM

    Mazurka No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Bruce Liu, piano

    4:57
  • 3:01 AM

    Humoresque No. 3

    Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    Pekka Kuusisto, violin

    4:32
  • 2:44 AM

    Panamanian Dances

    William Grant Still

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    14:00
  • 2:28 AM

    Carmen Suite

    Georges Bizet

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:56
  • 2:17 AM

    Paganini Variations

    Eugene Ysaye

    Capriccios

    Capriccio Quartet

    10:09
  • 2:13 AM

    Sea Suite: Dance of the Walrus

    Bruce Paine

    Gunter Herbig, guitar

    1:55
  • 2:06 AM

    Two Icelandic Melodies

    Johan Svendsen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    6:53
  • 2:01 AM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
  • 1:49 AM

    Mathis der Maler (Mathis the Painter): Angel's Concert

    Paul Hindemith

    Hindemith: Mathis der Maler, Symphonic Metamorphosis

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    9:35
  • 1:27 AM

    Concertante for Flute and Clarinet

    Franz Danzi

    Winged Creatures

    Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra

    Allen Tinkham, conductor

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    20:39
  • 1:12 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    12:39
  • 1:06 AM

    Turkish Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Second Recital

    Ruth Laredo, piano

    3:39
  • 1:01 AM

    A Boy and a Girl

    Eric Whitacre

    Voces8

    4:48
  • 12:46 AM

    Sonatine

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Works For Solo Piano

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    11:43
  • 12:16 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn, Bruch: Violin Concertos

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    Midori, violin

    27:51
  • 12:06 AM

    Corsair: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    8:04
  • 12:01 AM

    Douglas Riva, piano

    4:30
  • 11:43 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 3

    Francois Devienne

    Munich Chamber Orchestra

    Hans Stadlmair, conductor

    Andras Adorjan, flute

    14:31
  • 11:37 PM

    Transcendental Etude No. 10 "Allegro agitato molto"

    Franz Liszt

    Andre Watts, piano

    5:00
  • 11:16 PM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    19:39
  • 11:12 PM

    The Muppet Movie: Rainbow Connection

    Paul Williams/Kenneth Ascher

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:10
  • 11:01 PM

    Sinfonia Veneziana

    Antonio Salieri

    SALIERI: Sinfonias and Overtures

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    9:57
  • 10:52 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish": Finale

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies 2 and 3

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    6:11
  • 10:47 PM

    Graceful Ghost Rag

    William Bolcom

    Four Hands

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    4:58
  • 10:31 PM

    Concerto for Two Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Julia Fischer, violin

    14:39
  • 10:24 PM

    Roses of Picardy

    Haydn Wood

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    5:53
  • 10:07 PM

    Wind Octet

    Franz Krommer

    Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

    16:00
  • 10:02 PM

    Maskarade: Overture

    Carl Nielsen

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    4:37
  • 9:51 PM

    The Sea Hawk: Suite

    Erich Korngold

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    7:57
  • 9:47 PM

    Angry Birds Theme

    Ari Pulkkinen

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    3:10
  • 9:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 15

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    23:33
  • 9:11 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi Opus 3

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    9:57
  • 9:07 PM

    Pilgrims' Hymn

    Stephen Paulus

    Bernstein and Britten

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    3:19
  • 9:02 PM

    Little Women: Orchard House (Main Title)

    Thomas Newman

    Little Women Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Thomas Newman, conductor

    3:29
  • 8:45 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    14:17
  • 8:24 PM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    19:38
  • 8:17 PM

    Violin Partita No. 1: Bourrees

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Sonatas and Partitas, Vol. 1

    Chris Thile, mandolin

    5:20
  • 8:07 PM

    Suite Rococo

    Andre Gretry

    I Fiamminghi

    France Springuel, cello

    9:50
  • 8:01 PM

    Ave Maria

    Franz Schubert

    Wings of Song

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Klauspeter Seibel, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    4:27
  • 5:49 PM

    Land of the Mountain and the Flood

    Hamish MacCunn

    Scottish Light Music

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    John Wilson, conductor

    9:11
  • 5:18 PM

    Scottish Fantasy

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Violin Concerto

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    Cho-Liang Lin, violin

    29:21
  • 5:14 PM

    A Tide of Living Water

    Clarice Assad

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:48
  • 5:06 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    7:35
  • 5:01 PM

    Les Huguenots: Gypsy Dance

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Michal Nesterowicz, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:51 PM

    Lohengrin: Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral

    Richard Wagner

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    Mary Preston, organ

    7:48
  • 4:17 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Northern Sinfonia

    Thomas Zehetmair, conductor

    31:38
  • 4:13 PM

    Queen Mary's Lute Song

    Edward Elgar

    Donald Fraser: Songs for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    4:04
  • 4:06 PM

    Polonaise No. 3 "Military"

    Frederic Chopin

    Rafal Blechacz, piano

    4:53
  • 4:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 23 "Prussian": 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dover Quartet Plays Mozart

    Dover Quartet

    4:52
  • 3:42 PM

    Suite for Strings

    Arthur Foote

    do.gma chamber orchestra

    Mikhail Gurewitsch, conductor

    16:27
  • 3:17 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff, Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    23:00
  • 3:09 PM

    Ruler of the Spirits: Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Overtures; Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:20
  • 3:06 PM

    Te Deum: Prelude

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Empire Brass

    William Kuhlman, organ

    2:24
  • 3:01 PM

    Irmelin Prelude

    Frederick Delius

    Delius

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:48 PM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    Mirror in Mirror

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    10:40
  • 2:32 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    14:27
  • 2:29 PM

    Lyric Pieces: Smatrold (Puck)

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Lyric Pieces

    Stephen Hough, piano

    1:52
  • 2:26 PM

    Preludes, Book 1: La danse de Puck (Puck's Dance)

    Claude Debussy

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    2:55
  • 2:06 PM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    Plymouth Music Series Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:05
  • 2:00 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wiren

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:15
  • 1:54 PM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:25
  • 1:48 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 1:42 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 1:42 PM

    Silfra: Selections

    Hauschka

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    Hauschka, prepared piano

    3:33
  • 1:34 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Jean Sibelius

    Schoenberg, Sibelius: Violin Concertos

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    7:16
  • 1:29 PM

    Four Medieval Dances: Galliarde

    Joseph Lauber

    Medieval Dances for Flute and Harp

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    4:47
  • 1:23 PM

    American Suite: 2nd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    4:38
  • 1:17 PM

    Little Women: Dr. March's Daughters

    Alexandre Desplat

    Studio Orchestra

    Alexandre Desplat, conductor

    4:47
  • 1:07 PM

    Don Giovanni: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: 11 Overtures

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Hans Vonk, conductor

    6:08
  • 1:04 PM

    Etude No. 8

    Frederic Chopin

    Boris Berezovsky, piano

    2:25
  • 12:52 PM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    8:41
  • 12:48 PM

    Symphony No. 94 "Surprise": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 94, 96 & 100

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    3:48
  • 12:39 PM

    Sonata for Two Pianos: 1st movement

    Muzio Clementi

    Piano Titans

    Anagnoson & Kinton, duo pianos

    7:09
  • 12:35 PM

    Minuet No. 3

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    3:11
  • 12:30 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Percy Grainger: Symphonic Band Music

    Michigan State University Band

    Keith Brion, conductor

    4:01
  • 12:27 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:57
  • 12:18 PM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    8:06
  • 12:16 PM

    Intermezzo No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    Paul Lewis, piano

    1:45
  • 12:07 PM

    Six English Tunes

    Peter Warlock

    London Festival Orchestra

    Ross Pople, conductor

    7:10
  • 12:04 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Hilary Hahn: Bach Violin Concertos

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Kahane, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    2:33
  • 11:49 AM

    Sigurd Jorsalfar: Homage March

    Edvard Grieg

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    9:08
  • 11:42 AM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    5:53
  • 11:30 AM

    Recorder Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Michala Petri, recorder

    10:55
  • 11:26 AM

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Peter Hope

    British by Arrangement 2

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    3:05
  • 11:18 AM

    Bartered Bride: Overture

    Bedrich Smetana

    Dvorak: New World Symphony/Smetana: Vltava; The Bartered Bride Overture

    Czech State Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    6:49
  • 11:14 AM

    Waltz No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak

    Cecilia String Quartet

    3:34
  • 11:08 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:28
  • 11:04 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    3:16
  • 10:44 AM

    Norwegian Fantasie

    Edouard Lalo

    Rare French Works For Violin And Orchestra

    Ulster Orchestra

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    Philippe Graffin, violin

    13:57
  • 10:35 AM

    Symphony No. 39: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 38 & 39

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:11
  • 10:26 AM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    8:09
  • 10:22 AM

    Sonata No. 32

    Niccolo Paganini

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    3:54
  • 10:11 AM

    Sinfonia

    Johann Hasse

    Concerto Koln

    Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

    9:26
  • 10:06 AM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Rachmaninoff Performs his Solo Piano Works

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    4:18
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Richard Hol

    Hol: Symphonies

    Residentie Orchestra The Hague

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:42
  • 9:40 AM

    Duet-Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Honegger

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Kenneth Munday, bassoon

    18:34
  • 9:24 AM

    Symphony breve

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    Gouvy: Symphony 4; Fantasie symphonique

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    14:00
  • 9:20 AM

    Jazz Suite No. 2: Finale

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    2:20
  • 9:06 AM

    Violin Sonatina No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Arpeggione

    Anne Gastinel, cello

    13:27
  • 9:01 AM

    Songs of Farewell: There is an old belief

    Hubert Parry

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    4:41
  • 8:25 AM

    Petrushka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stavinsky: The Firebird, Petrushka, Fireworks

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    33:27
  • 8:21 AM

    Medallon antiguo (Antique Medallion)

    Agustin Barrios

    From The Jungles Of Paraguay: John Williams Plays Barrios

    John Williams, guitar

    3:19
  • 8:06 AM

    Wine, Women, and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang)

    Johann StraussJr.

    J. Strauss: Waltz Transcriptions/Stravinsky: Chamber Music

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    13:07
  • 8:01 AM

    Beyond the Fog: Mist

    Gary Schocker

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    Gary Schocker, flute

    4:31
  • 7:42 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Love Scene

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    16:12
  • 7:35 AM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 7:23 AM

    Divertimento No. 8

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Divertimenti

    Berlin Philharmonic Winds

    11:21
  • 7:06 AM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 7:01 AM

    Four Romances

    Darius Milhaud

    Grant Johannesen, piano

    4:45
  • 6:21 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Vasily Kalinnikov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    37:19
  • 6:16 AM

    Tristesse (Sad one)

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    3:55
  • 6:06 AM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    Georgina Dobree, basset horn

    8:17
  • 6:01 AM

    Guitar Sonata: 3rd movement

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Richard Savino, guitar

    4:39
  • 5:40 AM

    Choral Fantasy

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, Choral Fantasy

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    18:36
  • 5:18 AM

    Concerto After Handel

    Arnold Schoenberg

    New York Chamber Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    21:38
  • 5:06 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 1

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Virtuoso Trumpet: Bach, Mozart, Telemann

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jahja Ling, conductor

    Rolf Smedvig, trumpet

    9:30
  • 5:01 AM

    L'incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Axiom Quartet

    4:35