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  • 4:40 AM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltzes

    Richard Strauss

    Kempe Conducts Richard Strauss - 2

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Rudolf Kempe, conductor

    17:44
  • 4:24 AM

    Suite for Strings

    Arthur Foote

    American Stringbook

    do.gma chamber orchestra

    Mikhail Gurewitsch, conductor

    16:11
  • 4:07 AM

    Symphonie Concertante

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Black Composers Series 1974-1978

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Miriam Fried, violin

    15:24
  • 4:01 AM

    Four Spanish Pieces: Montanesa

    Manuel de Falla

    Falla: Noches En Los Jardines De Espana

    Javier Perianes, piano

    4:37
  • 3:52 AM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Ports of Call

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:09
  • 3:20 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Symphony No. 5

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    30:27
  • 3:10 AM

    Oboe Concerto: 3rd movement

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Orchestral Works, Volume 2

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    Juliana Koch, oboe

    8:15
  • 3:06 AM

    Simple Gifts

    Aaron Copland

    Labyrinth

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    2:59
  • 3:01 AM

    Images oubliees (Forgotten Images): Souvenir du Louvre

    Claude Debussy

    Zoltan Kocsis, piano

    4:52
  • 2:53 AM

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Sleepers Awake)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Around the World

    Burning River Brass

    5:27
  • 2:21 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 3

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Andrew Wan, violin

    30:25
  • 2:18 AM

    Children's Album: Idylle

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    1:24
  • 2:07 AM

    Quintettino "La musica notturna di Madrid"

    Luigi Boccherini

    United Strings of Europe

    Julian Azkoul, conductor

    11:03
  • 2:01 AM

    Kasia Kadlubowska, percussion

    Dominik Bukowski, percussion

    4:36
  • 1:48 AM

    Piano Concerto: Finale

    Clara Schumann

    Romance: The Music of Clara Schumann

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Holly Mathieson, conductor

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    10:02
  • 1:14 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies No 4 & 5

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    32:32
  • 1:11 AM

    The Musical Box

    Anatol Liadov

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    1:34
  • 1:06 AM

    Song without Words

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:12
  • 1:01 AM

    Concerto No. 1

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    4:36
  • 12:50 AM

    Schwanda the Bagpiper: Polka and Fugue

    Jaromir Weinberger

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    8:26
  • 12:23 AM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute Concertos

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    24:55
  • 12:14 AM

    Don Quixote: Grand Pas de Deux

    Leon Minkus

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    8:07
  • 12:11 AM

    My bonny lass she smileth

    Thomas Morley

    Canadian Brass

    1:27
  • 12:06 AM

    Habanera

    Moritz Moszkowski

    From Foreign Lands

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:59
  • 12:01 AM

    The Dance of the Goblins (La ronde des Lutins)

    Antonio Bazzini

    The Perlman Sound

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:37
  • 11:52 PM

    Concerto for Two Pianos: Finale

    Francis Poulenc

    POULENC, F.: Piano Concerto / Concerto for 2 Pianos / Organ Concerto

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    Christian Ihle Hadland, piano

    5:43
  • 11:44 PM

    Symphony No. 9 "From the New World": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:43
  • 11:31 PM

    Snow Maiden Suite

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    12:28
  • 11:11 PM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:25
  • 11:01 PM

    Symphony No. 7: 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven Symphony No. 7

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    8:51
  • 10:43 PM

    Second Rhapsody

    George Gershwin

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Orion Weiss, piano

    15:47
  • 10:34 PM

    Grande Overture

    Mauro Giuliani

    Music of Giuliani

    David Russell, guitar

    8:07
  • 10:20 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Julian Lloyd Webber, conductor

    11:32
  • 10:15 PM

    Cave of the Winds

    Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    2:57
  • 10:06 PM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 10:00 PM

    Lyric for Strings

    George Walker

    Live in Concert

    Sphinx Virtuosi

    Damon Gupton, conductor

    5:33
  • 9:52 PM

    Concerto for Two Flutes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Janet See, flute

    Stephen Schultz, flute

    6:48
  • 9:45 PM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin Collection: The Impromptus

    Artur Rubinstein, piano

    4:51
  • 9:37 PM

    Te Deum

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Nelsonmesse; Theresienmesse

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:00
  • 9:11 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Complete Piano Concertos

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    23:34
  • 9:02 PM

    Finlandia

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Finlandia, En Saga, The Swan of Tuonela, The Oceanides, Valse Triste, King Christian II Suite

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Thomas Sondergard, conductor

    8:09
  • 8:52 PM

    Requiebros

    Gaspar Cassado

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    Yuli Turovsky, cello

    4:48
  • 8:21 PM

    Concerto for a Festival

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez and More

    Naples Philharmonic Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    David Russell, guitar

    29:40
  • 8:04 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral"

    Francois-Joseph Gossec

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    15:34
  • 8:00 PM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Mariam Batsashvili, piano

    3:33
  • 5:50 PM

    Concert Champetre: Finale

    Francis Poulenc

    Filarmonica '900

    Jan Latham-Koenig, conductor

    Stefano Bollani, piano

    7:57
  • 5:15 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Leila Josefowicz, violin

    34:00
  • 5:10 PM

    Saudades das Selvas Brasileiras No. 2

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Nelson Freire, piano

    2:54
  • 5:06 PM

    Lotus Eaters

    Andrew York

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    3:26
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd movement

    Johan Svendsen

    Svendsen: Symphonies 1 & 2

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:49 PM

    Luisa Miller: Highlights

    Giuseppe Verdi

    I Solisti Italiani

    10:20
  • 4:27 PM

    Pulcinella Suite

    Igor Stravinsky

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    20:36
  • 4:21 PM

    Einar Steen-Nokleberg, piano

    3:20
  • 4:07 PM

    Flute Quartet No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    14:00
  • 4:01 PM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 3:52 PM

    The Two Widows: Prelude and Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    6:05
  • 3:48 PM

    The Road Home

    Stephen Paulus

    Requiem

    Conspirare

    Craig Hella Johnson, conductor

    3:56
  • 3:17 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    29:43
  • 3:12 PM

    Peanuts Gallery: Lullaby for Linus

    Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

    Florida State University Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Jimenez, conductor

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    2:27
  • 3:06 PM

    Canon and Gigue

    Johann Pachelbel

    Stradivaria

    5:39
  • 3:01 PM

    Waltz No. 4

    Cecile Chaminade

    Chaminade: Piano Music 3

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    4:47
  • 2:44 PM

    Ballet Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    13:42
  • 2:25 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    Amanda Meyer: Volume 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andreas Stoehr, conductor

    Gregory Maytan, violin

    17:14
  • 2:07 PM

    Scenes from Childhood

    Robert Schumann

    For Children

    Helen Huang, piano

    17:35
  • 1:59 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:20
  • 1:53 PM

    Danse (Tarantelle styrienne)

    Claude Debussy

    RAVEL, M.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    5:08
  • 1:43 PM

    Clarinet Quintet: 4th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintets by Mozart and Weber

    Mendelssohn String Quartet

    Charles Neidich, bassett horn

    9:13
  • 1:34 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    New Year's Concert 2013

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    7:06
  • 1:28 PM

    Iberia: Triana

    Isaac Albeniz

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    4:53
  • 1:22 PM

    Three Dances: Dance No. 1

    Herbert Howells

    Howells: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Lydia Mordkovitch, violin

    5:28
  • 1:17 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    3:42
  • 1:07 PM

    Aladdin: Dances

    Ernest Tomlinson

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    6:35
  • 1:04 PM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 12:57 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 3: Tambourin

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Henryk Szeryng, violin

    Charles Reiner, piano

    3:00
  • 12:56 PM

    Violin Sonata No. 3: Tambourin

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Henryk Szeryng, violin

    Charles Reiner, piano

    3:00
  • 12:49 PM

    Orb and Sceptre

    William Walton

    Pops on the March

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    6:49
  • 12:42 PM

    Sinfonia for Strings

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    6:10
  • 12:33 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun'ichi Hirokami, conductor

    7:54
  • 12:21 PM

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:13
  • 12:17 PM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon

    Maurice Ravel

    Paris Orchestra

    Josep Pons, conductor

    3:15
  • 12:13 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 8

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    2:53
  • 12:07 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wiren

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    5:15
  • 12:05 PM

    Romanesca VII

    Diego Ortiz

    Entremeneo Del Siglo Del Oro

    Hesperion XX

    1:59
  • 11:53 AM

    Festival March

    Antonin Dvorak

    Janacek: Lachian Dances; Dvorak: Suite in A, Op. 98b "American", Festival March

    Rochester Philharmonic

    David Zinman, conductor

    5:39
  • 11:44 AM

    Souvenir de Vienne

    Clara Schumann

    The Young Clara: Early Piano Works

    Angela Tirino, piano

    7:34
  • 11:34 AM

    Symphony No. 39: Finale

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    W.A. Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 38 & 39

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    8:26
  • 11:26 AM

    String Quartet: 4th movement

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss, Verdi, Puccini: String Quartets

    Enso String Quartet

    7:41
  • 11:18 AM

    Coppelia: Slavonic Theme and Variation

    Leo Delibes

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    6:50
  • 11:15 AM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    1:54
  • 11:09 AM

    Abdelazar: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    One Charming Night

    Oslo Circles

    5:03
  • 11:05 AM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Menuet

    Georges Bizet

    Toronto Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    3:17
  • 10:46 AM

    St. Paul's Suite

    Gustav Holst

    English String Music

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Richard Studt, conductor

    12:19
  • 10:35 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Romantic": 3rd movement

    Anton Bruckner

    Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 'Romantic'

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    9:11
  • 10:24 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    10:54
  • 10:18 AM

    African Suite

    Andrew York/William Kanengiser

    L.A.G.Q.

    Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

    5:16
  • 10:11 AM

    The Boatswain's Mate: Overture

    Ethel Smyth

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:06
  • 10:06 AM

    Auf Flugeln des Gesanges (On wings of song)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    My Gift To You

    Antonin Kubalek, piano

    4:04
  • 10:01 AM

    Duettino

    Jan Dussek

    Genetic Harps

    Gretchen Van Hoesen, harp

    4:42
  • 9:50 AM

    Carnival of Venice

    Jean-Baptiste Arban

    Maurice Andre: La Belle Epoque

    Paris National Guard Orchestra

    Claude Pichaureau, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    8:01
  • 9:30 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    18:51
  • 9:19 AM

    English Folk Song Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: A Serenade to Music, etc.

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Boult, conductor

    8:51
  • 9:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Il Giardino Armonico

    Giovanni Antonini, conductor

    12:32
  • 9:01 AM

    New Zealand Suite: Milford Sound

    Ron Goodwin

    GOODWIN: Drake 400 Suite / New Zealand Suite

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Ron Goodwin, conductor

    4:50
  • 8:40 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 8:33 AM

    The River

    William Blezard

    British Light Music Discoveries

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    6:11
  • 8:21 AM

    Variations on Mozart's "Bei Mannern"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Miller, cello

    Randall Hodgkinson, piano

    10:34
  • 8:06 AM

    London Suite

    Eric Coates

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    14:23
  • 8:01 AM

    Prelude: 2nd movement

    William Grant Still

    New Zealand String Quartet

    Alexa Still, flute

    Susan DeWitt Smith, piano

    4:30
  • 7:28 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2 "La Campanella"

    Niccolo Paganini

    London Mozart Players

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nicola Hall, guitar

    30:00
  • 7:26 AM

    Liebe (Love)

    Franz Schubert

    Robert Shaw Chamber Singers

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 7:06 AM

    Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Young Person's Guide, Sea Interludes, Men Of Goodwill / Marriner

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:56
  • 7:01 AM

    Romance

    Oscar Merikanto

    Oscar Merinkanto: Summer Evening

    Izumi Tateno, piano

    4:42
  • 6:44 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Neruda

    Haydn, Hummel, Etc.: Trumpet Concertos

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    14:17
  • 6:24 AM

    Otello: Ballet Music

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    19:31
  • 6:06 AM

    Concerto for Three Violins

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Petra Mullejans, violin

    Gottfried von der Goltz, violin

    Anne Katharina Schreiber, violin

    15:57
  • 6:01 AM

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:39
  • 5:27 AM

    String Quartet No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Emerson String Quartet

    31:30
  • 5:20 AM

    Nocturne

    Claude Debussy

    Night Moods

    Carol Rosenberger, piano

    6:20
  • 5:06 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Orchestra

    Francis Poulenc

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    Jennifer Stinton, flute

    12:03
  • 5:01 AM

    El cant dels ocells (Song of the Birds)

    Pablo Casals

    Romance: Lalo, Tchaikovsky, Casals, etc.

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Antonio Pappano, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    4:37