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  • 4:51 AM

    Cantos de Espana: Cordoba

    Isaac Albeniz

    40 Degrees North

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    6:58
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    43:19
  • 4:01 AM

    Keltic Lament

    John Foulds

    Foulds: Dynamic Triptych, Music-Pictures Iii

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    4:31
  • 3:46 AM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Chamber Orchestra

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    12:03
  • 3:37 AM

    Vespers: My Soul Magnifies the Lord

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir

    Nikolai Korniev, conductor

    7:18
  • 3:31 AM

    Vespers: Blessed Art Thou

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Rachmaninoff Vespers

    Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir

    Nikolai Korniev, conductor

    5:35
  • 3:29 AM

    Vespers: Praise the Name of the Lord

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Rachmaninoff Vespers

    Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir

    Nikolai Korniev, conductor

    1:51
  • 3:26 AM

    Vespers: Glory to God in the Highest

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir

    Nikolai Korniev, conductor

    2:57
  • 3:24 AM

    Vespers: Rejoice, O Virgin (Bogoroditse Devo)

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir

    Nikolai Korniev, conductor

    2:33
  • 3:20 AM

    Vespers: Lord, Now Lettest Thou

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Rachmaninoff Vespers

    Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir

    Nikolai Korniev, conductor

    3:42
  • 3:17 AM

    Vespers: Gladsome Light

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    The Rachmaninoff Vespers

    Saint Petersburg Chamber Choir

    Nikolai Korniev, conductor

    3:06
  • 3:11 AM

    Danse Lente

    Joseph Jongen

    Medieval Dances for Flute and Harp

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    4:16
  • 3:06 AM

    Waltz No. 1 "Grand Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Rachmaninoff Performs Chopin, Tchaikovsky, and others

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    4:46
  • 3:01 AM

    Three Poems by Fricis Barda: Prayer

    Maija Einfelde

    SWR Vocal Ensemble Stuttgart

    Marcus Creed, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:56 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 6 "Red Riding Hood and the Wolf"

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    2:34
  • 2:20 AM

    Symphonic Dances

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    35:33
  • 2:14 AM

    Sin Aire

    Gabriela Montero

    Solatino

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    3:41
  • 2:06 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Capel Bond

    Capel Bond: Six Concertos in Seven Parts (1766)

    Parley of Instruments

    Roy Goodman, conductor

    6:39
  • 2:01 AM

    Contemplation

    Henriette Renie

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    4:33
  • 1:55 AM

    Southern Lullaby

    Harry T. Burleigh

    PUBLIQuartet

    Lara Downes, piano

    3:30
  • 1:50 AM

    Berta Rojas, guitar

    3:47
  • 1:01 AM

    Flowers of the Forest

    Anonymous

    On the Banks of Helicon

    Baltimore Consort

    4:36
  • 12:54 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:33
  • 12:16 AM

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    35:28
  • 12:06 AM

    Halka: Overture

    Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antoni Wit, conductor

    8:29
  • 12:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:34
  • 11:55 PM

    Polichinelle

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff Performs his Solo Piano Works

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:44
  • 11:39 PM

    Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Richard Strauss

    Stravinsky, I.: Firebird (The) / Strauss, R.: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    15:30
  • 11:28 PM

    Overture to a Kitchen Comedy

    A.J. Potter

    A.J. Potter: Orchestral Music

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Robert Houlihan, conductor

    9:31
  • 11:11 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Glinka, Tchaikovsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:29
  • 11:07 PM

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    3:47
  • 11:01 PM

    Cosi fan tutte: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Overtures - Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    4:27
  • 10:57 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    1:11
  • 10:54 PM

    Simple Symphony: Frolicsome Finale

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Simple Symphony

    Northern Sinfonia

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    3:01
  • 10:36 PM

    String Quartet No. 30 "The Joke"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    16:08
  • 10:32 PM

    Humoresque No. 7

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak In Prague: A Celebration

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:30
  • 10:20 PM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony, Jeux d'enfants, Roma

    Paris Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    10:58
  • 10:07 PM

    Eine kleine Nichtmusik

    P.D.Q. Bach (Peter Schickele)

    New York Pick-Up Ensemble

    Peter Schickele, conductor

    12:17
  • 10:01 PM

    Violin Sonata: Scherzo

    Amy Beach

    Gabrielle Lester, violin

    Diana Ambache, piano

    4:35
  • 9:54 PM

    Polka V.R.

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Horowitz plays Rachmaninoff

    Vladimir Horowitz, piano

    4:20
  • 9:50 PM

    Joke Polka (Scherz-Polka)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Musik Des Biedermeier

    Biedermeier Ensemble Vienna

    3:15
  • 9:29 PM

    Lieutenant Kije Suite

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Hovhaness, Prokofiev, Stravinsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    20:09
  • 9:21 PM

    The Devil's Joke

    Rudolf Friml

    Stephanie Chase, violin

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    5:42
  • 9:07 PM

    Comedy Overture

    Hamilton Harty

    Harty: An Irish Symphony

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    14:11
  • 9:01 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Intermezzo

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:58 PM

    Jig and Pop

    Tessa Lark

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:26
  • 8:50 PM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    7:22
  • 8:42 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenade KV 250 "Haffner"

    Salzburg Camerata Academica

    Sandor Vegh, conductor

    7:54
  • 8:07 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos 2 & 4

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bernard Haitink, conductor

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    34:17
  • 8:05 PM

    How Fair this Spot

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    1:48
  • 4:50 PM

    Philadelphia Story: Suite

    Franz Waxman

    Sunset Boulevard: The Classic Film Scores Of Franz Waxman

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    3:37
  • 4:44 PM

    Young Frankenstein: A Transylvanian Lullaby

    John Morris

    A History Of Horror: From Nosferatu To The Sixth Sense

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Nic Raine, conductor

    4:07
  • 4:39 PM

    Grumpier Old Men: End Credits

    Alan Silvestri

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:47
  • 4:35 PM

    The Odd Couple: Theme

    Neal Hefti

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    3:11
  • 4:31 PM

    Mr. Roberts: Suite

    Franz Waxman

    Legends of Hollywood: Franz Waxman, Vol. 2

    Queensland Symphony Orchestra

    Franz Waxman, conductor

    3:21
  • 4:26 PM

    Mrs. Doubtfire: Main Title

    Howard Shore

    Studio Orchestra

    Howard Shore, conductor

    3:00
  • 4:20 PM

    Victor/Victoria: End Credits

    Henry Mancini

    Victor/Victoria Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    4:54
  • 4:16 PM

    Bells are Ringing: The Party's Over

    Jule Styne/Betty Comden/Adolph Green

    Original Broadway Cast Recording

    Judy Holliday, vocals

    2:40
  • 4:11 PM

    La Boheme: O soave fanciulla

    Giacomo Puccini

    Mad About Love

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Angelina Reaux, mezzo-soprano

    4:25
  • 4:06 PM

    Ghostbusters

    Elmer Bernstein

    Elmer Bernstein By Elmer Bernstein

    Royal Philharmonic Pops

    Elmer Bernstein, conductor

    2:47
  • 4:01 PM

    The Apartment: Main Theme

    Charles Williams

    Motion Picture Classics, Volume 2

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:50 PM

    City Lights: Suite

    Charlie Chaplin

    Philippe Quint, violin

    Marta Aznavoorian, piano

    7:15
  • 3:49 PM

    Beetlejuice: Main Titles

    Danny Elfman

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:05
  • 3:46 PM

    Big: Opening

    Howard Shore

    20th Century Fox: 75 Years of Great Film Music

    Studio Orchestra

    2:52
  • 3:41 PM

    A Shot in the Dark: A Shot in the Dark

    Henry Mancini

    Studio Orchestra

    2:31
  • 3:37 PM

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    3:02
  • 3:31 PM

    La Cumparsita

    Gerardo H. Matos Rodriguez

    Milos: Pasion

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:48
  • 3:27 PM

    It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: Main Theme

    Ernest Gold

    It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Soundtrack

    Studio Orchestra

    3:17
  • 3:20 PM

    The April Fools

    Burt Bacharach

    Earl Klugh, guitar

    3:43
  • 3:11 PM

    The Belles of St. Trinian's: Comedy Suite

    Malcolm Arnold

    Arnold: Film Music, Vol. 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    7:59
  • 3:06 PM

    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Comedy Tonight

    Stephen Sondheim

    Studio Orchestra

    Zero Mostel, vocals

    3:31
  • 3:01 PM

    It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: The Big W

    Ernest Gold

    Studio Orchestra

    4:42
  • 2:36 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
  • 2:28 PM

    Grand Duo Concertant: Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Here With You

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    6:07
  • 2:23 PM

    Concert Duo: Finale

    Edgar Meyer

    Tessa Lark, violin

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    4:18
  • 2:11 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet

    10:32
  • 2:06 PM

    New York Pick-Up Ensemble

    Jorge Mester, conductor

    3:35
  • 1:30 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd and 4th movements

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2, Dances from Aleko, Scherzo

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    27:43
  • 1:22 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    7:20
  • 1:09 PM

    Five Flower Songs

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Spring Symphony; Hymn to St Cecilia etc.

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    10:30
  • 1:06 PM

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    2:27
  • 1:01 PM

    Erwin and Elmire: Entre acte

    Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

    Masters of the Goethe Era

    Staatskapelle Weimar

    Peter Gulke, conductor

    4:38
  • 12:56 PM

    Divertimento: Turkey Trot

    Leonard Bernstein

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    2:05
  • 12:20 PM

    Symphony No. 6

    Franz Schubert

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    34:55
  • 12:15 PM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Kathleen Battle at Carnegie Hall

    Kathleen Battle, soprano

    3:57
  • 12:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 3

    Alessandro Scarlatti

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    Fabio Biondi, violin

    7:16
  • 12:01 PM

    Summer Evening: Waltz

    Oscar Merikanto

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:35
  • 11:32 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Krystian Zimerman, piano

    26:16
  • 11:23 AM

    Symphony No. 2: Scherzo

    Charles Gounod

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    7:06
  • 11:21 AM

    Les surprises de l'Amour: Entrance of Venus

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    The Galileo Project: Music of the Spheres

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    1:03
  • 11:19 AM

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Bluddle-Uddle-Um-Dum (The Dwarf's Washing Song)

    Frank Churchill

    Lang Lang: The Disney Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    2:06
  • 11:06 AM

    Introduction and Allegro

    Maurice Ravel

    Tokyo String Quartet

    Ransom Wilson, flute

    David Shifrin, clarinet

    Nancy Allen, harp

    11:05
  • 11:01 AM

    Overture No. 5: Andante

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    4:44
  • 10:42 AM

    Romeo and Juliet: Love Scene

    Hector Berlioz

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    16:41
  • 10:22 AM

    Variations on a Theme of Corelli

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    George Li, piano

    17:48
  • 10:12 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 9

    Arcangelo Corelli

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    8:55
  • 10:06 AM

    Early Light

    Carolyn Bremer

    Dialogues & Entertainments

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    5:04
  • 10:01 AM

    Memories of the Alhambra

    Francisco Tarrega

    Guitar Favourites

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:36
  • 9:29 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 24

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    David Robertson, conductor

    Orli Shaham, piano

    29:02
  • 9:22 AM

    Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom: Cherubic Hymn

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov, S.: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom

    Kansas City Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    6:28
  • 9:19 AM

    Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom: Praise the Lord

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov, S.: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom

    Kansas City Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    2:49
  • 9:15 AM

    Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom: Bless the Lord

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninov, S.: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom

    Kansas City Chorale

    Charles Bruffy, conductor

    3:44
  • 9:12 AM

    Concertina Etude

    Giulio Regondi

    Giulio Regondi: A 200th Birthday Bouquet

    David Starobin, guitar

    2:03
  • 9:06 AM

    Morceaux de Fantaisie: Elegie

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff Performs his Solo Piano Works

    Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano

    4:27
  • 9:01 AM

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    4:35
  • 8:40 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Piano Sonata No. 2 Études-Tableaux Op. 33

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    17:44
  • 8:28 AM

    Pour une fete de printemps

    Albert Roussel

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    11:11
  • 8:23 AM

    Spring Waltz

    Agustin Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    4:31
  • 8:06 AM

    Printemps (Spring)

    Claude Debussy

    New Philharmonia Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    16:04
  • 8:01 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Rondeau

    Antonio Rosetti

    Antonio Rosetti: Bassoon Concertos

    German Chamber Academy

    Eckart Hubner, bassoon

    4:34
  • 7:53 AM

    Transcendental Etude No. 8

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: 12 Etudes d'Execution Transcendante

    Alice Sara Ott, piano

    5:22
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1; Symphonic Dances

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    45:05
  • 7:01 AM

    Viola Quintet: Berceuse

    Alberto Hemsi

    ARC Ensemble

    Steven Dann, viola

    4:36
  • 6:55 AM

    Prelude No. 2

    Vasyl Barvinskyi

    Consolation: Forgotten Treasures of the Ukrainian Soul

    Natalya Pasichnyk, piano

    3:22
  • 6:18 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Marcel Tyberg

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    36:42
  • 6:06 AM

    I Palpiti

    Niccolo Paganini

    Mister Paganini

    Paris Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    Laurent Korcia, violin

    9:49
  • 6:01 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1: 4th movement

    Gabriel Faure

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:35
  • 5:30 AM

    Cello Sonata

    Dora Pejacevic

    Christian Poltera, cello

    Oliver Triendl, piano

    28:06
  • 5:17 AM

    Harp Sonata

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Virtuoso Harp

    Marion Hoffman, harp

    12:54
  • 5:06 AM

    Summer Pastorale

    Arthur Honegger

    Honegger: Pacific 231, Horace Victorieux Etc.

    Orchestra of Toulouse

    Michel Plasson, conductor

    8:55
  • 5:01 AM

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:36