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  • 4:46 AM

    Musica Celestis

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Magnificat

    Trondheim Soloists

    12:00
  • 4:41 AM

    Choirbook: The Milky Way

    Jesper Koch

    Jesper Koch: Choirbook

    Danish National Vocal Ensemble

    Flemming Windekilde, conductor

    4:52
  • 4:28 AM

    The Milky Way

    Urmas Sisask

    ZOFO Duet

    11:29
  • 4:19 AM

    India Gailey, cello

    6:38
  • 4:06 AM

    The Beckoning Stars

    Stanley Grill

    Camerata Philadelphia

    12:24
  • 4:01 AM

    Canticles of the Sky: Sky with Endless Stars

    John Luther Adams

    Northwestern University Cello Ensemble

    Hans Jorgen Jensen, conductor

    4:23
  • 3:53 AM

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    4:48
  • 3:39 AM

    The Garden of Cosmic Speculation: Garden of the Senses Suite

    Michael Gandolfi

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Spano, conductor

    12:55
  • 3:29 AM

    Vicky Chow, piano

    8:12
  • 3:26 AM

    Just Constellations: The Acoustic Constellation: Spring

    Michael Harrison

    Roomful of Teeth

    2:56
  • 3:17 AM

    Moonlight Sonata: Adagio

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    delugEON

    Maya Beiser, cello

    7:25
  • 3:07 AM

    Alva Noto and Ryuichi Sakamoto

    8:51
  • 3:01 AM

    Elegies of Thule: The Night is Darkening

    Tonu Korvits

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Risto Joost, conductor

    4:49
  • 2:38 AM

    Cello Sonata "Les adieux"

    Stephen Hough

    Mendelssohn, Grieg, Hough: Cello Sonatas

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    20:03
  • 2:17 AM

    Britten Sinfonia

    Nicholas Daniel, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    20:21
  • 2:06 AM

    Sinfonia No. 4

    Johann Rosenmuller

    Hesperion XX

    Jordi Savall, conductor

    8:39
  • 2:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 5

    Stephan Elmas

    Mikael Ayrapetyan, piano

    4:44
  • 1:51 AM

    Big Sky, Low Horizon

    Michael Ippolito

    Michael Ippolito: Songlines

    Attacca Quartet

    7:54
  • 1:21 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia Romantica"

    Kurt Atterberg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    28:31
  • 1:13 AM

    Home Sweet Home

    Henry Bishop

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:49
  • 1:06 AM

    Siegfried: Forest Murmurs

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    7:01
  • 1:01 AM

    Waltz-Impromptu

    Franz Liszt

    Alexis Weissenberg, piano

    4:35
  • 12:52 AM

    Urban Dance No. 1

    Richard Danielpour

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Zdenek Macal, conductor

    6:23
  • 12:34 AM

    Clarinet Concerto

    Aaron Copland

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    Lucy Reeves, harp

    Benjamin Martin, piano

    16:05
  • 12:20 AM

    Summer Dreams

    Amy Beach

    Connecting Cultures

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    13:14
  • 12:06 AM

    Calico Winds

    12:22
  • 12:01 AM

    Biguine

    Jerome Moross

    Frankie And Johnny

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    4:48
  • 11:47 PM

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:49
  • 11:30 PM

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    16:05
  • 11:11 PM

    Carmen Suite No. 2

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: Suites, Carmen 1 & 2, L'Arlesienne 1 & 2

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:39
  • 11:03 PM

    The Irish Session Suite: Four Reels

    Traditional Irish

    Suite

    Kevin Burke, violin

    6:41
  • 10:59 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Sibelius: Finlandia, Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar

    Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    3:56
  • 10:50 PM

    Beatrice and Benedict: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: 5 Overtures

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    7:40
  • 10:32 PM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    17:09
  • 10:19 PM

    Overture di Ballo

    Arthur Sullivan

    Sullivan: Cello Concerto, Irish Symphony

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    11:39
  • 10:15 PM

    Canadian Brass

    2:54
  • 10:10 PM

    La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance No. 2

    Manuel de Falla

    Connecting Cultures

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    4:44
  • 10:06 PM

    La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance No. 1

    Manuel de Falla

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    3:36
  • 9:47 PM

    Lento Assai

    Kevin Puts

    The American Album

    Cypress String Quartet

    12:44
  • 9:29 PM

    Concerto for Oboe and Violin

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    Isaac Stern, violin

    Harold Gomberg, oboe

    17:00
  • 9:26 PM

    The sprig of thyme

    Traditional

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    2:49
  • 9:20 PM

    Delta Kappa Epsilon March

    Alfred Pease

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    3:48
  • 9:09 PM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Ambrosia Quartet

    10:42
  • 9:05 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Classical Jukebox, Vol. 2

    Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra

    Andre Kostelanetz, conductor

    3:55
  • 9:01 PM

    March for Children

    Franz Schubert

    Yaara Tal, piano

    Andreas Groethuysen, piano

    2:32
  • 8:49 PM

    Jazz Suite No. 1

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Jazz Music

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    8:04
  • 8:28 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    John Field

    John Field

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Furst, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    20:25
  • 8:18 PM

    Sinfonia

    Carlo Lonati

    Ensemble Giardino di Delizie

    9:23
  • 8:06 PM

    Consecration of the House: Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, Overture Op. 124

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    10:34
  • 8:00 PM

    Butterfly's Day Out

    Mark O'Connor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    Mark O'Connor, mandolin

    Edgar Meyer, double bass

    4:40
  • 5:41 PM

    Barococo

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Larsson: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    17:23
  • 5:24 PM

    Papillons (Butterflies)

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Piano Works Vol. 1

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    15:08
  • 5:16 PM

    A Stroll to the Moon

    Manos Hadjidakis

    Elena Papandreou, guitar

    6:18
  • 5:06 PM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Works for Orchestra, Vol. I

    Radio Luxembourg Orchestra

    Louis de Froment, conductor

    9:28
  • 5:01 PM

    La Sampaguita (The Flower of Manila)

    Dolores Paterno

    To A Camia: Piano Music from Romantic Manila

    Sally Pinkas, piano

    4:46
  • 4:50 PM

    True Constancy: Sinfonia

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Opera Overtures

    Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra, Pardubice

    Michael Halasz, conductor

    8:24
  • 4:45 PM

    Waltz No. 13

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Waltzes; Ravel: Valses Nobles

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    3:05
  • 4:16 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Emil Mlynarski

    Polish Chamber Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    Nigel Kennedy, violin

    28:47
  • 4:10 PM

    The Maiden's Prayer

    Tekla Badarzewska

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    3:31
  • 4:06 PM

    Slavonic Dance No. 1

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Slavonic Dances

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    3:54
  • 4:01 PM

    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alfred Walter, conductor

    4:49
  • 3:43 PM

    Karelia Suite

    Jean Sibelius

    Sibelius: Tone Poems & Incidental Music

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    15:42
  • 3:38 PM

    Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon

    Jian-Zhong Wang

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    3:18
  • 3:19 PM

    Serenade for Strings "Nachtmusik"

    Richard Heuberger

    RIAS Sinfonietta

    Jiri Starek, conductor

    17:30
  • 3:06 PM

    Concert Overture No. 1

    Florence Price

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    11:39
  • 3:01 PM

    Carnival-Waltz

    Florent Schmitt

    French Ballet Music of the 1920s

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:48
  • 2:39 PM

    Eine Alpensinfonie (An Alpine Symphony): final five movement

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie, Don Juan

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    18:43
  • 2:35 PM

    Flower Drum

    Qu Wei

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    3:01
  • 2:13 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    21:05
  • 2:05 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    6:47
  • 1:59 PM

    Minuet

    Luigi Boccherini

    Jewels of the Classics

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    3:41
  • 1:50 PM

    Cello Sonata No. 1: Finale

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Chamber Music Society of Minnesota: Tony Ross' 60th Birthday

    Anthony Ross, cello

    7:29
  • 1:44 PM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 1:37 PM

    Symphony No. 1: Finale

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 "Unfinished" & 1

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    5:54
  • 1:31 PM

    Rolling River (Sketches on Shenandoah)

    Peter Boyer

    Peter Boyer: Balance of Power - Orchestral Works

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Boyer, conductor

    5:10
  • 1:24 PM

    Antoinette Polka Mazurka

    Alfred Pease

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    6:00
  • 1:17 PM

    Villanelle

    Paul Dukas

    Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier: Works For Horn

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    6:02
  • 1:08 PM

    Harp Quintet: 2nd movement

    Jean Cras

    Ligeti, Villa-Lobos, Barber

    Isabelle Moretti, harp

    5:59
  • 1:05 PM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Umoja

    Imani Winds

    2:23
  • 12:54 PM

    Valse nonchalante

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    3:56
  • 12:36 PM

    Daphnis and Chloe: Part 3

    Maurice Ravel

    Les Siecles

    Francois-Xavier Roth, conductor

    15:51
  • 12:25 PM

    Water Music Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Water Music

    English Baroque Soloists

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    10:01
  • 12:07 PM

    Schlagobers (Whipped Cream Waltz)

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    5:57
  • 12:05 PM

    Flight of the Bumblebee

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade / Tale of Tsar Saltan Suite

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    1:30
  • 11:50 AM

    Symphony No. 5

    Johann Christian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:09
  • 11:45 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    The Grainger Edition, Vol.5 - Works for Chorus and Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:13
  • 11:40 AM

    Prelude and Fugue No. 7

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87

    Jenny Lin, piano

    3:09
  • 11:25 AM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Oboe Concertos Bwv 1053, 1055, 1059

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Douglas Boyd, oboe

    14:11
  • 11:17 AM

    Prince and the Mermaid Suite

    William Grant Still

    Oregon String Quartet

    7:24
  • 11:09 AM

    Overture

    Franz Schubert

    Complete Schubert Overtures Vol. 2

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:40
  • 11:05 AM

    Masquerade: Nocturne

    Aram Khachaturian

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    3:20
  • 10:45 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 3: Courtly Airs

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Antiche Danze ed Arie per Liuto, Suite III, etc.

    I Solisti Italiani

    7:02
  • 10:31 AM

    The Oak

    Florence Price

    The Oak - Mississippi River Suite - Symphony No. 3

    Women's Philharmonic

    Apo Hsu, conductor

    12:36
  • 10:26 AM

    Pearls of Dew Polka Mazurka

    Alphonse Leduc

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    3:57
  • 10:19 AM

    Sarnia: In a May Morning

    John Ireland

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    6:56
  • 10:14 AM

    Legend No. 9

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    2:42
  • 10:06 AM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 26

    Andre Previn, piano

    7:45
  • 10:01 AM

    Prelude

    Gerald Finzi

    Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6

    Septura

    4:38
  • 9:50 AM

    Sicilian Vespers: Four Seasons: Spring

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    8:02
  • 9:40 AM

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    9:21
  • 9:21 AM

    Suite Lyrique

    John Rutter

    Blessing

    Sinfonia Cymru

    John Rutter, conductor

    Catrin Finch, harp

    17:22
  • 9:15 AM

    Au-dela du Temps: La lumiere tournante dans le reve

    Yuko Uebayashi

    Misericordia

    Carol Wincenc, flute

    4:28
  • 9:06 AM

    Nocturnes: Nuages (Clouds)

    Claude Debussy

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    8:31
  • 9:01 AM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    4:32
  • 8:40 AM

    Symphony No. 6 "Morning"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    18:07
  • 8:34 AM

    Intermezzo No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Paul Lewis, piano

    5:16
  • 8:14 AM

    Pelleas and Melisande

    Jean Sibelius

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    18:46
  • 8:06 AM

    A Dream in the Forest (Un Sueno en la Floresta)

    Agustin Barrios

    Music of Barrios

    David Russell, guitar

    7:09
  • 8:01 AM

    Overture No. 5: Andante

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    4:44
  • 7:41 AM

    Poeme for Violin and Orchestra

    George Walker

    Cleveland Chamber Symphony

    Edwin London, conductor

    Gregory Walker, violin

    17:50
  • 7:21 AM

    Piano Trio

    Gabriel Faure

    French Moments

    Neave Trio

    18:47
  • 7:10 AM

    Musica serena

    Peteris Vasks

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra

    Juha Kangas, conductor

    10:01
  • 7:06 AM

    Nocturne "The Stars are Twinkling"

    Selim Palmgren

    Nocturne

    Richard Saxel, piano

    2:40
  • 7:01 AM

    Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: Choeur celeste

    George Frederick McKay

    MCKAY: Violin Concerto / Sinfonietta No. 4 / Song Over the Great Plains

    National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

    John McLaughlin Williams, conductor

    4:46
  • 6:26 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Utah Symphony & Thierry Fischer

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    32:46
  • 6:21 AM

    An Andante

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:05
  • 6:06 AM

    Flute and Oboe Concerto

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Concertos for Flute and Oboe

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    13:05
  • 6:01 AM

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    4:48
  • 5:42 AM

    Five Pieces in Folk-Style

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Cello Concerto

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    16:07
  • 5:17 AM

    Four Tone Poems after Arnold Bocklin

    Max Reger

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    24:57
  • 5:06 AM

    Barcarolle

    Frederic Chopin

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano

    8:42
  • 5:01 AM

    O virtus sapientiae

    Hildegard von Bingen

    Kuss Quartet

    Emily D'Angelo, mezzo-soprano

    4:41