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  • 4:53 AM

    Chorale

    Peter Gregson

    Touch

    Peter Gregson, cello

    4:53
  • 4:15 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "A Pastoral Symphony"

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral", Symphony No. 4

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Heather Harper, soprano

    38:07
  • 4:06 AM

    Musical Moment No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    6:44
  • 4:01 AM

    The Honeysuckle; The Fairy Round; The Night Watch

    Anthony Holborne

    Nocturnal

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:46
  • 3:51 AM

    Song for Athene

    John Tavener

    John Tavener: Innocence

    Choir of Westminster Cathedral

    Martin Neary, conductor

    7:10
  • 3:46 AM

    Candle in the Wind

    Elton John/Bernie Taupin

    2CELLOSIN2ITION

    2CELLOS

    2:46
  • 3:18 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Ben-Haim: Symphony No. 1

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Lahav Shani, conductor

    27:42
  • 3:06 AM

    Miniature Suite

    Poldowski

    Music of the Gilded Age

    Sylvan Winds

    10:29
  • 3:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Dohnanyi, Kodaly, Martinu: String Trios

    Domus

    4:42
  • 2:52 AM

    Dawn (Chacony for Orchestra)

    Thomas Ades

    Adès: Märchentänze

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Nicholas Collon, conductor

    6:22
  • 2:22 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Uncovered Vol. 1

    Catalyst Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    27:50
  • 2:06 AM

    Symphony No. 16

    Michael Haydn

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:18
  • 2:01 AM

    Night Song

    Edward Elgar

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    4:43
  • 1:54 AM

    Aurora

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo: Night

    Ola Gjeilo, piano

    4:05
  • 1:41 AM

    Divertissement on a Pastoral Theme

    Gabriel Pierne

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    11:48
  • 1:01 AM

    Theme and Variations on "Draw the Sacred Circle Closer": Variations 3 and 4

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Kristen Yeon-Ji Yun, cello

    4:48
  • 12:41 AM

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

    Johannes Brahms

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    17:30
  • 12:11 AM

    Lullaby

    Isak Roux

    Kete: Piano Music of the African Diaspora

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    1:34
  • 12:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart � Salieri

    Armonia Ensemble

    4:36
  • 12:01 AM

    Two Etudes

    Andres Segovia

    Eduardo Fernandez, guitar

    4:47
  • 11:55 PM

    Abendlied (Evening Song)

    Josef Rheinberger

    Lighten our Darkness: Music for the Close of Day

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:24
  • 11:38 PM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:37
  • 11:31 PM

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Cantilena

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    5:48
  • 11:28 PM

    Cantata No. 156: Arioso

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Sinfonia

    Accademia Bizantina

    Ottavio Dantone, conductor

    2:34
  • 11:15 PM

    Hungarian Sketches

    Bela Bartok

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:59
  • 11:07 PM

    Concerto No. 5

    Francesco Durante

    Francesco Durante: Concerti

    Concerto Koln

    7:39
  • 11:01 PM

    Symphony No. 8 "Evening": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:50
  • 10:56 PM

    Sure on This Shining Night

    Samuel Barber

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    2:09
  • 10:15 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Lang Lang, piano

    40:03
  • 10:07 PM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Janacek: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2

    Hagen Quartet

    6:23
  • 10:01 PM

    Concerto for Strings "Conch Shell"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Musici

    4:34
  • 9:53 PM

    Proud Thames, Coronation Overture

    Elizabeth Maconchy

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:46
  • 9:46 PM

    Grand choeur dialogue

    Eugene Gigout

    Music for Organ, Brass & Percussion

    Empire Brass

    Michael Murray, organ

    5:29
  • 9:41 PM

    Credo: I Believe in Liberty

    Margaret Bonds

    Margaret Bonds: Credo; Simon Bore the Cross

    Dessoff Choirs

    Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor

    Dashon Burton, bass-baritone

    4:23
  • 9:38 PM

    Prelude

    Julia Perry

    Kaleidoscope: Music by African-American Women

    Helen Walker-Hill, piano

    2:02
  • 9:29 PM

    May Night Overture

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:02
  • 9:18 PM

    Dumka-Shumka

    Mykola Lysenko

    Natalya Pasichnyk, piano

    8:50
  • 9:06 PM

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

    Bedrich Smetana

    Dvorak: New World Symphony

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    11:05
  • 9:01 PM

    Treuliebchen (True Love) Polka

    Eduard Strauss

    Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mika Eichenholz, conductor

    4:39
  • 8:58 PM

    Delta Kappa Epsilon March

    Alfred Pease

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    3:48
  • 8:54 PM

    An Andante

    Justin Holland

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:05
  • 8:49 PM

    Spanish Fandango

    Traditional

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:24
  • 8:28 PM

    Symphonic Metamorphosis

    Paul Hindemith

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    21:02
  • 8:22 PM

    Grand Duo Concertant: Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Here With You

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    6:07
  • 8:16 PM

    Toward a New Life

    Josef Suk

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:53
  • 4:50 PM

    Steel Magnolias: Suite

    Georges Delerue

    Studio Orchestra

    8:08
  • 4:47 PM

    Day for Night: Chorale

    Georges Delerue

    London Sinfonietta

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    2:14
  • 4:44 PM

    Raising Arizona: Way Out There

    Carter Burwell

    Studio Orchestra

    1:55
  • 4:40 PM

    To Kill a Mockingbird: Main Title

    Elmer Bernstein

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:01
  • 4:36 PM

    The Untouchables: "The Untouchables"

    Ennio Morricone

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    2:21
  • 4:33 PM

    The Exorcist: Tubular Bells

    Mike Oldfield

    Scary Music

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:38
  • 4:31 PM

    Psycho: Prelude

    Bernard Herrmann

    Chiller

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    1:33
  • 4:27 PM

    Hellraiser: Resurrection

    Christopher Young

    A History Of Horror: From Nosferatu To The Sixth Sense

    Studio Orchestra

    2:34
  • 4:21 PM

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    3:17
  • 4:18 PM

    All About Eve: Main Title

    Alfred Newman

    Classic Film Scores For Bette Davis

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    1:39
  • 4:17 PM

    Toy Story 2: When She Loved Me

    Randy Newman

    The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 1

    Randy Newman, piano

    1:03
  • 4:12 PM

    Little Women: Under the Umbrella

    Thomas Newman

    Cinema's Classic Romances

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Alwyn, conductor

    4:09
  • 4:10 PM

    Galaxy Quest: Main Theme

    David Newman

    Voyage

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    John Morris Russell, conductor

    1:11
  • 4:06 PM

    A Night to Remember: Main Title

    William Alwyn

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    2:34
  • 4:01 PM

    Once Upon a Time in the West

    Ennio Morricone

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    John Williams, guitar

    4:58
  • 3:51 PM

    The Crimson Pirate: Overture

    William Alwyn

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:25
  • 3:38 PM

    The Nun's Story: Suite

    Franz Waxman

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Mills, conductor

    11:04
  • 3:32 PM

    Rear Window: Lisa

    Franz Waxman

    Psycho: The Essential Alfred Hitchcock

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    3:49
  • 3:30 PM

    M*a*S*H: Theme

    Johnny Mandel

    Television�s Greatest Hits: Volume 3

    TV Themes Orchestra

    :55
  • 3:26 PM

    The English Patient: The English Patient

    Gabriel Yared

    The English Patient Original Soundtrack Recording

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    3:37
  • 3:21 PM

    The English Patient: Read Me to Sleep

    Gabriel Yared

    The English Patient Original Soundtrack Recording

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    5:00
  • 3:17 PM

    The English Patient: I'll Be Back

    Gabriel Yared

    The English Patient Original Soundtrack Recording

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Harry Rabinowitz, conductor

    4:03
  • 3:12 PM

    Lincoln: Elegy

    John Williams

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:34
  • 3:10 PM

    Lincoln: "With Malice Toward None"

    John Williams

    Lincoln Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    1:51
  • 3:06 PM

    Lincoln: The American Process

    John Williams

    Lincoln Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:57
  • 3:01 PM

    The English Patient: Convento di Sant'Anna

    Gabriel Yared

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    4:41
  • 2:49 PM

    Flute Sonatine

    Henri Dutilleux

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    Adam Walker, flute

    9:23
  • 2:28 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountains

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    19:28
  • 2:24 PM

    Song can heal the ailing spirit

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Konstantin Krimmel, baritone

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    3:35
  • 2:14 PM

    Suite dramatique

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    8:15
  • 2:06 PM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 'Erioca'

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    6:44
  • 1:48 PM

    Academic Festival Overture

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 3, Academic Festival Overture

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:33
  • 1:42 PM

    Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes

    Florence Price

    Catalyst Quartet

    4:45
  • 1:27 PM

    Concerto for Three Keyboards

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Piano Concertos

    Hamburg Philharmonic

    Christoph Eschenbach, conductor

    Christoph Eschenbach, piano

    14:06
  • 1:20 PM

    Jongo

    Paulo Bellinati

    Guitar Gala Night

    Eden-Stell Guitar Duo

    4:06
  • 1:06 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart y Mambo: Cuban Dances

    Havana Lyceum Orchestra

    Jose Antonio Mendez Padron, conductor

    Sarah Willis, horn

    13:28
  • 1:01 PM

    Songs of a Wayfarer: Ging heut Morgen ubers Feld (Morning Walk)

    Gustav Mahler

    Claudius Tanski, piano

    4:40
  • 12:51 PM

    L'amant anonyme: Overture-Symphony

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Le Mozart Noir

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    7:42
  • 12:44 PM

    Images, Book 1: Reflets dans l'eau (Reflections in the Water)

    Claude Debussy

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    5:12
  • 12:29 PM

    English Pastoral Impressions

    Ernest Farrar

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Alasdair Mitchell, conductor

    14:13
  • 12:19 PM

    Sinfonia

    Carlo Lonati

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    8:37
  • 12:06 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    12:00
  • 12:01 PM

    Pastoral and Reel

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    4:39
  • 11:40 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 11

    Carl Stamitz

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    17:51
  • 11:34 AM

    Rhapsody No. 2

    Jessie Montgomery

    Lara St. John, violin

    4:13
  • 11:26 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Andante

    Louise Farrenc

    North German Radio Symphony

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    8:16
  • 11:10 AM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves/Tallis Fantasia

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:55
  • 11:06 AM

    Sarabande

    Ethel Smyth

    Liana Serbescu, piano

    3:21
  • 11:01 AM

    Pavane and Gigue

    William Byrd

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    4:43
  • 10:51 AM

    Four South African Folktunes

    Traditional

    National Symphony Orchestra of the S.A.B.C.

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    7:42
  • 10:26 AM

    Arpeggione Sonata

    Franz Schubert

    Tabea Zimmermann, viola

    Kirill Gerstein, piano

    23:28
  • 10:11 AM

    Picciola serenata

    Antonio Salieri

    Mozart � Salieri

    Armonia Ensemble

    13:05
  • 10:06 AM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    100 Best Classics

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    4:08
  • 10:01 AM

    A Hermit Thrush at Morn

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:50
  • 9:42 AM

    Suite in the Ancient Style

    Vincent d'Indy

    Vincent D'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    16:19
  • 9:22 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 11

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Piano Concertos

    Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    18:13
  • 9:17 AM

    Myfanwy

    Joseph Parry

    Song

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    3:41
  • 9:06 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images, Prelude, La Mer

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    10:11
  • 9:01 AM

    Fantasia Suite No. 1

    John Jenkins

    Locke Consort

    4:32
  • 8:38 AM

    The Forest

    Howard Shore

    The Moon and the Forest

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    20:48
  • 8:34 AM

    Memory of Trees

    Gary Schocker

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:17
  • 8:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Towards the Mountains"

    Eivind Groven

    Groven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

    Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Szilvay, conductor

    26:02
  • 8:01 AM

    Suite Piedra libre: La Mancha

    Denis Plante

    Pentaedre

    4:51
  • 7:21 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Niccolo Paganini

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    37:56
  • 7:17 AM

    Meditation

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:17
  • 7:06 AM

    Fratres (Brothers)

    Arvo Part

    I Fiamminghi

    Rudolf Werthen, conductor

    9:54
  • 7:01 AM

    Nocturne

    Frederic Chopin

    Something Borrowed: Transcriptions for Cello

    Jonathan Aasgaard, cello

    4:43
  • 6:54 AM

    The Nightingale

    Deborah Henson-Conant

    Emily Granger, harp

    4:29
  • 6:34 AM

    Ballad Without Words

    Kurt Atterberg

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    18:26
  • 6:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: String Quartet; Piano Trio, etc.

    Brodsky Quartet

    26:13
  • 6:01 AM

    Madame Butterfly: Un bel di vedremo (One fine day)

    Giacomo Puccini

    The #1 Opera Album

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    Mirella Freni, soprano

    4:33
  • 5:25 AM

    Piano Trio No. 6

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Eugene Istomin, piano

    Leonard Rose, cello

    33:20
  • 5:17 AM

    All Things Majestic: String Lake

    Jennifer Higdon

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    7:04
  • 5:06 AM

    Reverie (Nocturne)

    Giulio Regondi

    Giulio Regondi: A 200th Birthday Bouquet

    David Starobin, guitar

    9:34
  • 5:01 AM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Montanesa

    Manuel de Falla

    Falla: Noches En Los Jardines De Espana

    Javier Perianes, piano

    4:37