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  • 4:29 AM

    Serenade No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: The Symphonies

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    29:24
  • 4:21 AM

    Glass Houses: No. 2

    Ann Southam

    Taktus

    6:51
  • 4:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 5

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Hagen Quartet

    13:49
  • 4:01 AM

    Music for Symphony Orchestra: Andante

    Yasushi Akutagawa

    Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

    Ryusuke Numajiri, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:46 AM

    Chimney of King Rene

    Darius Milhaud

    FRENCH MUSIC FOR WIND QUINTET

    Danish National Symphony Wind Quintet

    12:50
  • 3:19 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concertos

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Truls Mork, cello

    25:11
  • 3:12 AM

    From Foreign Lands: Germany

    Moritz Moszkowski

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:06 AM

    Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings

    Howard Hanson

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    Alexa Still, flute

    5:34
  • 3:01 AM

    String Symphony No. 8: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra

    Scott Yoo, conductor

    4:50
  • 2:45 AM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    12:56
  • 2:42 AM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    Solem Quartet

    3:10
  • 2:17 AM

    Pines of Rome

    Ottorino Respighi

    Oregon Symphony

    James DePreist, conductor

    22:45
  • 2:06 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi's Cello

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    9:19
  • 2:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:51 AM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Music for Winds

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    6:58
  • 1:18 AM

    Piano Concerto

    Robert Schumann

    For Love of You

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    Lara Downes, piano

    31:33
  • 1:15 AM

    Chorale Prelude No. 4: My heart abounds with pleasure

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    2:09
  • 1:06 AM

    The Force of Destiny: Overture

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Philharmonic of La Scala

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    7:41
  • 1:01 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 161: Presto

    Johann Quantz

    Dresden Chamber Soloists

    Johannes Walter, flute

    4:39
  • 12:48 AM

    Irish Suite for Strings

    Arthur Duff

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    10:05
  • 12:24 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    22:30
  • 12:19 AM

    A New York Minute

    Marian Budos

    Songs of Love and Despair

    Laura Metcalf, cello

    4:16
  • 12:09 AM

    Prelude and Quadruple Fugue

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Celestial Gate

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    7:42
  • 12:06 AM

    Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

    George Frideric Handel

    The Handel Collection

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:13
  • 12:01 AM

    String Quartet: Vivace

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius Academy Quartet

    4:44
  • 11:47 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sinfonia Espansiva": 4th movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphony No. 3; Symphony No. 4

    Seattle Symphony

    Thomas Dausgaard, conductor

    9:14
  • 11:42 PM

    Konstantin Krimmel, baritone

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:16
  • 11:20 PM

    Britten Sinfonia

    Nicholas Daniel, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    20:21
  • 11:09 PM

    Carnival Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 3

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    9:22
  • 11:06 PM

    Air Varie No. 1

    Giulio Regondi

    David Starobin, guitar

    11:04
  • 10:58 PM

    Etude No. 2

    Giulio Regondi

    David Starobin, guitar

    6:31
  • 10:52 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Giulio Regondi

    Giulio Regondi: A 200th Birthday Bouquet

    David Starobin, guitar

    5:25
  • 10:38 PM

    Divertimento No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    12:55
  • 10:10 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    26:16
  • 10:03 PM

    Candide: Glitter and Be Gay

    Leonard Bernstein

    I Wish It So

    Studio Orchestra

    Eric Stern, conductor

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    5:40
  • 9:31 PM

    Symphony No. 101 "The Clock"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra

    Adam Fischer, conductor

    29:45
  • 9:24 PM

    Stabat Mater: Stabat Mater

    Giovanni Pergolesi

    Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Salve Regina

    Les Talens Lyriques

    Christophe Rousset, conductor

    Andreas Scholl, countertenor

    4:08
  • 9:19 PM

    Plus Tot

    Alexandra Streliski

    Are You Still Somewhere

    Lavinia Meijer, harp

    2:45
  • 9:02 PM

    Winter Morning in Istanbul

    Fazil Say

    Ferhan & Ferzan Önder play Fazil Say

    Ferhan Onder, piano

    8:10
  • 8:56 PM

    Farewell to Ireland/Highlander's Farewell

    Traditional

    Sugarloaf Mountain: An Appalachian Gathering

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Susanna Perry Gilmore, fiddle

    3:43
  • 8:41 PM

    O'Carolan Suite in Baroque Style

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    13:55
  • 8:29 PM

    Arabesque on Themes from "On the Beautiful Blue Danube"

    Adolf Schulz-Evler

    UNKNOWN

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:52
  • 8:15 PM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Ma Vlast

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    11:56
  • 8:07 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Sarah Chang, violin

    1:30
  • 8:00 PM

    Star Trek: Main Theme

    Jerry Goldsmith

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Jerry Goldsmith, conductor

    4:14
  • 5:56 PM

    Swan Lake: Neapolitan Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5, Swan Lake

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    2:10
  • 5:26 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 "Unfinished" & 1

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    28:54
  • 5:21 PM

    Fanfare for the Common Man

    Aaron Copland

    The Copland Collection 1936-1948

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Aaron Copland, conductor

    3:16
  • 5:06 PM

    O'Carolan Suite in Baroque Style

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Silver Apples of the Moon

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    13:55
  • 5:01 PM

    The Prince and the Pauper

    Erich Korngold

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    4:48
  • 4:53 PM

    Kentucky Rondo

    Otto Luening

    The Louisville Orchstra

    Louisville Orchestra

    Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor

    4:56
  • 4:27 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Charles Gounod

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    25:33
  • 4:15 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Tartini

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    9:40
  • 4:06 PM

    Grand Canyon Suite: On the Trail

    Ferde Grofe

    Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite, Gershwin: Catfish Row

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:01
  • 4:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano

    4:47
  • 3:47 PM

    Overture di Ballo

    Arthur Sullivan

    Gilbert & Sullivan: Overtures

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    11:25
  • 3:19 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    25:36
  • 3:15 PM

    The Queen's Hall

    Edward Elgar

    Donald Fraser: Songs for Strings

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    3:55
  • 3:09 PM

    Second Suite: Petite Waltz and Menuet

    Theodore Dubois

    Sylvan Winds

    Diva Goodfriend-Koven, flute

    Mark Dover, clarinet

    Nanci Belmont, bassoon

    4:17
  • 3:06 PM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:33
  • 3:01 PM

    Wedding March

    Johan Halvorsen

    Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    Henning Kraggerud, violin

    4:52
  • 2:49 PM

    Morning Song "Maytime in Sussex"

    Arnold Bax

    Orchestra Now

    Leon Botstein, conductor

    Piers Lane, piano

    7:35
  • 2:45 PM

    Swansea Town

    Traditional

    Sea Shanties

    Men of the Robert Shaw Chorale

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    2:57
  • 2:05 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pekka Kuusisto, conductor

    33:26
  • 2:01 PM

    String Quartet: Allegretto

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Ebene Quartet

    3:35
  • 1:47 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    International Salute

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    9:43
  • 1:38 PM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:59
  • 1:33 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1: Gagliarda

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    3:26
  • 1:24 PM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti & Other Works

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    8:15
  • 1:18 PM

    Ubi Caritas

    Roxanna Panufnik

    Pembroke College Girls' Choir

    Anna Lapwood, conductor

    Owen Saldanha, piano

    4:05
  • 1:08 PM

    Creatures of Prometheus Ballet Music

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:23
  • 1:04 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 15

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jiri Belohlavek, conductor

    3:26
  • 12:51 PM

    Crown Imperial

    William Walton

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    6:50
  • 12:46 PM

    Requiem: Pie Jesu

    Andrew Lloyd Webber

    Lloyd Webber: Requiem

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Lorin Maazel, conductor

    3:56
  • 12:41 PM

    Winter Bonfire: Waltz

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Prokofiev: Winter Bonfire

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    3:26
  • 12:35 PM

    String Quartet: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Oslo String Quartet

    4:41
  • 12:30 PM

    Serenade No. 4: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade No. 4, Symphony No. 23

    Concentus Musicus Vienna

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    3:55
  • 12:23 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    I Musici

    William Bennett, flute

    Lenore Smith, flute

    6:23
  • 12:18 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2 "Characteristic": Dance

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Suites Nos. 1 And 2

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:16
  • 12:14 PM

    Cherry Ripe

    Frank Bridge

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:14
  • 12:06 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Studio Orchestra

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    Martin Jones, piano

    3:15
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:55 AM

    Creatures of Prometheus: Selections

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Creatures Of Prometheus

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    19:49
  • 11:48 AM

    Scarf Dance

    Cecile Chaminade

    The Sounds Of Remembered Dreams

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    2:32
  • 11:38 AM

    Symphony No. 98: Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies 93, 96, & 98

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    8:46
  • 11:32 AM

    Serenade No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    5:25
  • 11:19 AM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Orchestre de la Bastille

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    11:21
  • 11:16 AM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    3:08
  • 11:08 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Giuseppe Torelli

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    5:45
  • 11:04 AM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Winter Dreams

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    3:37
  • 10:51 AM

    Canon and Gigue

    Johann Pachelbel

    Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    6:59
  • 10:35 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    14:41
  • 10:27 AM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Karl Bohm, conductor

    8:04
  • 10:23 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Morning

    Sergei Prokofiev

    From Russia with Harp

    Sasha Boldachev, harp

    3:05
  • 10:13 AM

    French Suite No. 4: Gavotte; Air; Menuet; Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    The French Suites

    Murray Perahia, piano

    8:42
  • 10:06 AM

    Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Aram Khachaturian

    James Galway Plays Khachaturian

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    6:25
  • 10:01 AM

    The Color Purple: Theme

    Quincy Jones

    1985 At The Movies

    Varese Sarabande Symphony Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    Belinda Broughton, violin

    4:45
  • 9:49 AM

    Serenade: 4th movement

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Odaline de la Martinez, conductor

    9:04
  • 9:27 AM

    Spirituals for Strings

    Morton Gould

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Klein, conductor

    20:32
  • 9:23 AM

    Three Little Pigs: Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf

    Frank Churchill/Ann Ronell

    Lang Lang: The Disney Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    2:03
  • 9:06 AM

    Horn Concerto No. 5

    Giovanni Punto

    Telemann: Horn Concerto, Etc.

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    16:50
  • 9:01 AM

    Symphony: 3rd movement

    Luigi Boccherini

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    4:39
  • 8:47 AM

    Symphonic Dances: 1st movement

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

    Long Yu, conductor

    11:31
  • 8:18 AM

    Guitar Concerto No. 3

    Mauro Giuliani

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    Angel Romero, guitar

    27:25
  • 8:06 AM

    Sense and Sensibility: Suite

    Patrick Doyle

    Sense And Sensibility Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    Robert Ziegler, conductor

    10:51
  • 8:01 AM

    Romance No. 3

    Robert Schumann

    Oboe Obsession: Romantic And Virtuosic Works For Oboe

    Allan Vogel, oboe

    4:43
  • 7:31 AM

    String Trio "Serenade"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The String Trios

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    27:20
  • 7:23 AM

    Three Etudes: The Embrace

    Alexandre Desplat

    Montage: Great Film Composers And The Piano

    Gloria Cheng, piano

    6:38
  • 7:13 AM

    Spem in Alium (Hope in all things)

    Thomas Tallis

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    9:22
  • 7:06 AM

    Hymn

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Ustvolskaya, Silvestrov, Kancheli: Works for Piano and Orchestra

    Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    Thomas Sanderling, conductor

    6:01
  • 7:01 AM

    Trumpet Concerto: 2nd movement

    Franz Richter

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    4:52
  • 6:37 AM

    Symphony No. 7

    Jean Sibelius

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor

    20:59
  • 6:30 AM

    Melancolie

    Francis Poulenc

    Melancolie

    Miki Aoki, piano

    5:59
  • 6:06 AM

    Swedish Dances

    Max Bruch

    Bruch: Orchestral Works

    Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra

    George Hanson, conductor

    22:53
  • 6:01 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Handel Variations/Ballades

    Pascal Roge, piano

    4:38
  • 5:31 AM

    Les Sylphides Ballet

    Frederic Chopin

    Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Heinz Fricke, conductor

    27:18
  • 5:22 AM

    Two Nocturnal Impressions

    Manuel Ponce

    Musica Mexicana

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    8:35
  • 5:06 AM

    Flute Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    14:00
  • 5:01 AM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Clara Schumann

    SCHUMANN, C.: Complete Piano Works

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    4:38