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  • 4:24 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    34:02
  • 4:21 AM

    Gnossienne No. 3

    Erik Satie

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    3:14
  • 4:06 AM

    Adagio with Variations

    Ottorino Respighi

    Adagio

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    Mischa Maisky, cello

    12:48
  • 4:01 AM

    Prelude No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    4:31
  • 3:54 AM

    Fandango

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Guitar Favourites

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    4:09
  • 3:15 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    37:15
  • 3:11 AM

    A Chloris (To Chloris)

    Reynaldo Hahn

    Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Olivieri-Munroe, conductor

    Sol Gabetta, cello

    2:26
  • 3:06 AM

    Peer Gynt: Ase's Death

    Edvard Grieg

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:01 AM

    La Convalescente

    Francois Couperin

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:35
  • 2:55 AM

    Music for a Puppet Court: Puzzle II

    Oliver Knussen

    Knussen Conducts Knussen

    London Sinfonietta

    Oliver Knussen, conductor

    2:39
  • 2:21 AM

    Symphonie Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Chee-Yun, violin

    33:23
  • 2:14 AM

    The Cathedral (La Catedral)

    Agustin Barrios

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:34
  • 2:10 AM

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:42
  • 2:06 AM

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    3:24
  • 2:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: 3rd movement

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Danubius Quartet

    4:42
  • 1:49 AM

    Dumka-Shumka

    Mykola Lysenko

    Natalya Pasichnyk, piano

    8:50
  • 1:15 AM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    32:16
  • 1:06 AM

    Rondo

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Haydn: Violinkonzerte, Mozart: Rondo

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Heinrich Schiff, conductor

    Christian Tetzlaff, violin

    5:30
  • 1:01 AM

    Spring Ensemble

    Eric Dudley, conductor

    4:46
  • 12:48 AM

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    10:00
  • 12:22 AM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American"

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Quartet No. 14, No. 12 American

    Cleveland Quartet

    25:01
  • 12:11 AM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 3

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    8:53
  • 12:06 AM

    Sleeping Beauty: Entry of the Fairies

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:01 AM

    Piano Sonata: Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    4:45
  • 11:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 2; Overtures

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    9:34
  • 11:44 PM

    Canzona Bergamasca

    Samuel Scheidt

    Royal Brass: Music from the Renaissance & Baroque

    Empire Brass

    4:03
  • 11:42 PM

    In The Bottoms Suite: Dance

    Nathaniel Dett

    Bach to Black: Suites for Piano

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    2:17
  • 11:17 PM

    Gaite Parisienne: Selections

    Jacques Offenbach

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    23:11
  • 11:11 PM

    Consolation

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 2

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:51
  • 11:02 PM

    Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday

    Aaron Copland

    Essential Aaron Copland: 12 Greatest Hits

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:38
  • 10:45 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, Krakowiak, Andante spainato

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eliahu Inbal, conductor

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    15:10
  • 10:39 PM

    La Folia/Chi passa

    Anonymous

    Airs Populaires Anglais di XVIIe

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:46
  • 10:33 PM

    Symphony: Scherzo

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    5:55
  • 10:17 PM

    Rounds for String Orchestra

    David Diamond

    David Diamond, Vol. 5: Rounds

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    14:17
  • 10:13 PM

    Sonata

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Scarlatti: Sonatas

    Igor Kamenz, piano

    3:08
  • 10:03 PM

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    9:10
  • 9:56 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1: 2nd movement

    Anton Arensky

    Trio con Brio Copenhagen

    5:32
  • 9:39 PM

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    15:39
  • 9:36 PM

    All I ask of You from Phantom of the Opera

    Andrew Lloyd Webber

    Cincinnati Pops

    4:00
  • 9:28 PM

    Tannhauser: Pilgrims' Chorus

    Richard Wagner

    German Opera Choruses

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Silvio Varviso, conductor

    6:19
  • 9:19 PM

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Isaac Albeniz

    Guitar Passions

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    7:15
  • 9:08 PM

    Quartet No. 1

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Six Wind Quartets

    Vienna-Berlin Ensemble

    11:03
  • 9:03 PM

    Pasquinade (Caprice)

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Gottschalk, Vol. 1

    Eugene List, piano

    4:27
  • 8:44 PM

    Phantasie Concertante

    Dora Pejacevic

    Pejacevic: Symphony in F sharp minor, Op. 41 - Phantasie concertante

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    Volker Banfield, piano

    14:34
  • 8:20 PM

    Symphony No. 91

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    23:00
  • 8:15 PM

    Piano Sonata: Allegretto

    Leopold Godowsky

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    4:19
  • 8:06 PM

    Fleeting Pleasure

    Joseph Lanner

    Vienna String Ensemble

    7:13
  • 8:01 PM

    Peer Gynt: Morning Mood

    Edvard Grieg

    100 Best Classics

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    4:08
  • 5:49 PM

    Mazurka-oberek

    Alexander Glazunov

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Chloe Hanslip, violin

    9:48
  • 5:25 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    22:27
  • 5:16 PM

    Ruy Blas Overture

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Winterthur Music Collegium

    Douglas Boyd, conductor

    8:07
  • 5:12 PM

    For Lenny (Variation on New York, New York)

    Lukas Foss

    Lara Downes, piano

    1:51
  • 5:06 PM

    Star Wars: Main Theme

    John Williams

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Gerhardt, conductor

    5:41
  • 5:01 PM

    Petite Symphony: Finale

    Charles Gounod

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:49 PM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor

    8:49
  • 4:25 PM

    Symphony No. 7

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 7

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    22:18
  • 4:12 PM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    Barry Griffiths, violin

    12:05
  • 4:06 PM

    Graceful Ghost Rag

    William Bolcom

    When Do We Dance

    Lise de la Salle, piano

    5:01
  • 4:01 PM

    Capriccio No. 3: Allemande

    Jan Zelenka

    Zelenka: The Capriccios

    Bach Sinfonia

    Daniel Abraham, conductor

    4:33
  • 3:53 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 5: Polonaises & Impromptus

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    5:03
  • 3:31 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Irena Grafenauer, flute

    20:17
  • 3:18 PM

    A Children's Overture

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:08
  • 3:06 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    11:32
  • 3:01 PM

    A John Field Suite: Polka

    Hamilton Harty

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    4:51
  • 2:45 PM

    The Red Pony Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Copland, Williams: Music for the Stage and Screen

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    13:13
  • 2:23 PM

    Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp

    Claude Debussy

    Markus Klinko, harp

    Benoit Fromanger, flute

    Pierre Lenert, viola

    19:16
  • 2:06 PM

    Keyboard Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Ramin Bahrami, piano

    15:30
  • 1:59 PM

    Symphonie Fantastique: A Ball

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Varese: Ionisation

    Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    6:26
  • 1:46 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 4th movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Carnival Overture

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    11:07
  • 1:39 PM

    Waltz-Intermezzo

    Frank Bridge

    Showpieces and Encores

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    6:13
  • 1:27 PM

    Allegro for Four String Quartets

    Johannes van Bree

    The Romantic Era in the Netherlands

    Viotta Ensemble

    Viktor Liberman, conductor

    11:13
  • 1:21 PM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman: Canario

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    4:49
  • 1:17 PM

    Le Bananier (The Banana Tree)

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Robert DeGaetano, piano

    2:55
  • 1:09 PM

    Yeomen of the Guard: Overture

    Arthur Sullivan

    Topsy-Turvy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    Studio Orchestra

    Carl Davis, conductor

    4:57
  • 1:05 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    The Kreisler Album

    Joshua Bell, violin

    3:15
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 4th movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    6:00
  • 12:46 PM

    Andante from Sagittarius

    Malcolm Forsyth

    Soaring with Agamemnon

    Amanda Forsyth, cello

    3:57
  • 12:39 PM

    Symphony No. 35: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: The Sturm Und Drang Symphonies Vol 1

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    4:57
  • 12:32 PM

    Adolovni Acosta, piano

    6:28
  • 12:20 PM

    Norwegian Dances Nos. 2-4

    Edvard Grieg

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    11:40
  • 12:16 PM

    Little Concert Suite: Tarantelle Fretillante

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Chineke! Orchestra

    Anthony Parnther, conductor

    2:44
  • 12:12 PM

    Trumpet Tune

    Henry Purcell

    Brass Ensemble

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    2:53
  • 12:05 PM

    Magic Flute: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart Die Zauberflote

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:31
  • 11:52 AM

    Kunstler-Leben Walzer (Artist's Life)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    6:47
  • 11:44 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Gallois, flute

    7:20
  • 11:34 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Frederic Chopin

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

    Seong-Jin Cho, piano

    8:22
  • 11:29 AM

    Sevillanas

    Traditional

    LAGQ Latin

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:07
  • 11:21 AM

    Jubilee Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    7:41
  • 11:09 AM

    String Quartet No. 13: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Dover Quartet

    9:59
  • 11:05 AM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Christmas Favorites

    Rachel Van Voorhees, harp

    3:44
  • 10:52 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 10

    Antonin Dvorak

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:40 AM

    Children's Games (Jeux d'enfants)

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie

    French National Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    10:53
  • 10:28 AM

    Symphony No. 3

    Thomas Arne

    Cantilena

    Adrian Shepherd, conductor

    11:16
  • 10:25 AM

    Country Gardens

    Percy Grainger

    Martin Jones, piano

    2:05
  • 10:12 AM

    Trio for Violin, Viola and Cello

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert Octet

    Chamber Players of Canada

    12:25
  • 10:06 AM

    The Ruins of Athens: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    4:59
  • 10:01 AM

    Madame Bovary: Waltz

    Miklos Rozsa

    Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

    John Mauceri, conductor

    4:49
  • 9:43 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Modern Portaits

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 9:27 AM

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    14:07
  • 9:19 AM

    Arabian Caprice

    Francisco Tarrega

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    5:54
  • 9:06 AM

    Carmina Burana Wind Suite

    Carl Orff

    Carl Orff: Kleines Konzert

    Mainz Wind Ensemble

    Klaus Rainer Scholl, conductor

    12:40
  • 9:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 8:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    John Field

    Northern Sinfonia

    David Haslam, conductor

    Benjamin Frith, piano

    33:21
  • 8:20 AM

    Wiegenlied (Lullaby)

    Richard Strauss

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    4:26
  • 8:06 AM

    Suite for Strings

    John Rutter

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    12:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Au gre des ondes: Prelude en Berceuse; Claquettes

    Henri Dutilleux

    Robert Levin, piano

    4:44
  • 7:36 AM

    Wallfisch Band

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, conductor

    Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin

    22:36
  • 7:30 AM

    Fantasy for Flute and Piano

    Gabriel Faure

    Laurel Zucker, flute

    Richard Cionco, piano

    5:07
  • 7:13 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 2

    Luigi Boccherini

    Boccherini: The Guitar Quintets

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    15:13
  • 7:06 AM

    Aladdin Suite: March and Dance

    Carl Nielsen

    Nielsen: Symphony No. 2

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    6:22
  • 7:01 AM

    Old and Lost Rivers

    Tobias Picker

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:34
  • 6:43 AM

    Symphony No. 70

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    15:11
  • 6:39 AM

    Nocturne No. 5

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin, Liszt, Ravel

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    3:04
  • 6:06 AM

    Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Hankinson, conductor

    Philippe Graffin, violin

    31:25
  • 6:01 AM

    The Shining Shore

    Traditional

    Gloryland

    Anonymous 4

    4:42
  • 5:40 AM

    Wand of Youth Suite No. 2

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: The Wand of Youth & Nursery Suites

    Ulster Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    17:45
  • 5:24 AM

    Harp Concertino

    Germaine Tailleferre

    Boulanger, Tailleferre, Mendelssohn, Schumann

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Gillian Benet, harp

    16:01
  • 5:06 AM

    French Suite No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: The French Suites

    Peter Hill, piano

    16:13
  • 5:01 AM

    Spanish Dance No. 2 "Oriental"

    Enrique Granados

    Debra Wendells-Cross, flute

    Robert Alemany, clarinet

    JoAnn Falletta, guitar

    4:40