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  • 4:39 AM

    Miss Sally's Party

    William Grant Still

    VocalEssence Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    19:02
  • 4:30 AM

    Three Pieces for Strings

    Thomas C. Kelly

    Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Fionnuala Hunt, conductor

    8:39
  • 4:07 AM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    22:09
  • 4:01 AM

    Prayer of Saint Gregory

    Alan Hovhaness

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    Charles Butler, trumpet

    4:50
  • 3:55 AM

    Petite Suite: Cortege

    Claude Debussy

    Rhapsodie

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    3:21
  • 3:16 AM

    Clarinet Quintet

    Johannes Brahms

    Mozart & Brahms

    Pacifica String Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    37:36
  • 3:12 AM

    Spirituals for Strings: Gospel Train

    Morton Gould

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kenneth Klein, conductor

    2:16
  • 3:06 AM

    Theme Varie

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    5:07
  • 3:01 AM

    Eventide

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Elgar and Vaughan Williams

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    George Hurst, conductor

    4:52
  • 2:48 AM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Schzeri, Impromptus

    Yundi Li, piano

    10:02
  • 2:18 AM

    Symphony No. 39

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies 32, 35 & 39

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    28:54
  • 2:12 AM

    Time Lapse

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:56
  • 2:09 AM

    The Cuckoo

    Traditional Swiss

    Rhapsody in Brass

    Budapest Brass Quintet

    1:29
  • 2:06 AM

    To a Wild Rose

    Edward MacDowell

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    2:42
  • 2:01 AM

    Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom: The Lord's Prayer (Otche nash)

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:38
  • 1:46 AM

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    12:04
  • 1:24 AM

    Harp Concerto

    Francois Boieldieu

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Lily Laskine, harp

    20:43
  • 1:13 AM

    Marche Slave

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    9:32
  • 1:06 AM

    The Seasons: May (Starlight Nights)

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Lydia Artymiw, piano

    4:28
  • 1:01 AM

    From Olden Times: Gigue

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Suite ancienne, Mascarade Suite

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    4:35
  • 12:46 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Harpsichord and Violin Concertos

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    11:52
  • 12:23 AM

    Fantasy for a Gentleman

    Joaquin Rodrigo

    Rodrigo: Fantasía para un gentilhombre & Concierto de Aranjuez

    Spanish Radio and TV Orchestra

    Pedro Amaral, conductor

    Xianji Liu, guitar

    21:39
  • 12:17 AM

    Etude No. 11 "Winter Wind"

    Frederic Chopin

    Richter: The Authorised Recordings - Chopin, Liszt

    Sviatoslav Richter, piano

    4:05
  • 12:06 AM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Szeged Symphony Orchestra

    Tamas Pal, conductor

    10:36
  • 12:01 AM

    Overture "Water Music": Menuet; Gigue; Canarie

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:34
  • 11:49 PM

    Impressions from the Countryside: Village Dance

    Zdenek Fibich

    Czech National Symphony Orchestra

    Marek Stilec, conductor

    7:46
  • 11:32 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Pinchas Zukerman, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    16:38
  • 11:17 PM

    In the Fen Country

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Queen's Hall Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    13:46
  • 11:12 PM

    The Jungle Book: My Own Home

    Richard Sherman/Robert Sherman

    Lang Lang: The Disney Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    3:05
  • 10:59 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    Georg Anton Benda

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    Christian Benda, conductor

    12:09
  • 10:57 PM

    Villageoises: Staccato

    Francis Poulenc

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    :44
  • 10:52 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Alla marcia

    Dag Wiren

    Nordic Light

    Strings of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Magnus Ericsson, conductor

    4:45
  • 10:48 PM

    Time For Three

    Rob Moose, violin

    3:30
  • 10:27 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Felix Mendelssohn

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Stephen Hough, piano

    21:02
  • 10:23 PM

    Peek-a-boo Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Mark Delpriora, guitar

    2:13
  • 10:09 PM

    Andean Folk Dances

    Celso Garrido-Lecca

    Garrido-Lecca: Peruvian Suite; Symphonic Tableaux; Andean Folk Dances; Laudes II

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    12:59
  • 10:04 PM

    Sicilienne

    Maria-Theresia von Paradis

    Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon and Philips

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    3:18
  • 10:00 PM

    Procession of the Sardar

    Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

    Classic Marches

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:07
  • 9:50 PM

    English Dances: First Set

    Malcolm Arnold

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    8:41
  • 9:46 PM

    Frohlich im Maien (Joyous in May)

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss, Wagner, Mahler

    Bavarian Radio Chorus

    3:11
  • 9:31 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Heinz Holliger, oboe d'amore

    14:22
  • 9:28 PM

    Nursery Suite: The Merry Doll

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    1:36
  • 9:12 PM

    Symphony No. 16

    Michael Haydn

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    14:18
  • 9:06 PM

    Peer Gynt: Arabian Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, etc.

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    4:45
  • 9:02 PM

    Philippe Quint, violin

    Marta Aznavoorian, piano

    3:26
  • 8:45 PM

    Othello Overture

    Antonin Dvorak

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    13:40
  • 8:00 PM

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    5:30
  • 5:50 PM

    Canadian Folk Song Suite

    Morley Calvert

    Hannaford Street Silver Band

    Stephen Chenette, conductor

    8:36
  • 5:40 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Paganini: Concerto No. 1 in D

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    9:15
  • 5:30 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    Wolfgang Meyer, basset horn

    8:27
  • 5:21 PM

    Serenade No. 1

    Robert Volkmann

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    7:42
  • 5:06 PM

    Der Rosenkavalier: Waltz Sequence No. 1

    Richard Strauss

    Strauss: Don Juan, Tod und Verklarung

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Tadaaki Otaka, conductor

    13:46
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "In the Forest": 3rd movement

    Joachim Raff

    Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic

    Urs Schneider, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:55 PM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    3:30
  • 4:13 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    39:57
  • 4:06 PM

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

    Claude Debussy

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    5:09
  • 4:01 PM

    Trumpet Sinfonia "Il Barcheggio"

    Alessandro Stradella

    Italian Trumpet Concertos

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    4:45
  • 3:58 PM

    Landler No. 12

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert

    Bertrand Chamayou, piano

    :46
  • 3:52 PM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Emil Tchakarov, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    5:40
  • 3:22 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 18

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    28:44
  • 3:12 PM

    Flute Sonata No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Around The World

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:59
  • 3:06 PM

    Merry Mount: Maypole Dances

    Howard Hanson

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    4:42
  • 3:01 PM

    The Mermaid Suite: Dance of 24 Mermaids

    Wu Zuqiang/Du Mingxin

    Concert Suites

    China National Symphony Orchestra

    Zuohuang Chen, conductor

    4:44
  • 2:55 PM

    Hamlet: Ballet Music: Valse-Mazurka

    Ambroise Thomas

    Thomas: Hamlet

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    3:46
  • 2:49 PM

    Fantasy-Impromptu

    Frederic Chopin

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

    Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    5:03
  • 2:46 PM

    Insect Dances: Lady Bug Waltz

    Elena Ruehr

    Arneis Quartet

    1:49
  • 2:21 PM

    Symphony "The Cotswolds"

    Gustav Holst

    Holst: Orchestral Works, Vol. 4

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    23:35
  • 2:12 PM

    Images for Orchestra: Rondes de printemps (Spring Rounds)

    Claude Debussy

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    8:05
  • 2:05 PM

    Sonata for Trumpet and Strings

    Henry Purcell

    Baroque Trumpet Music

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    John Wallace, trumpet

    6:43
  • 1:51 PM

    William Tell: Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Rossini: 7 Overtures

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    11:53
  • 1:45 PM

    Requiem: The Lord is My Shepherd

    John Rutter

    John Rutter: Visions; Requiem

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    Alice Halstead, soprano

    5:07
  • 1:37 PM

    Pure Imagination

    Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, conductor

    Stringspace

    3:24
  • 1:37 PM

    Pure Imagination

    Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, conductor

    Stringspace

    3:24
  • 1:31 PM

    Sicilian Vespers: Four Seasons: Spring

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    7:51
  • 1:25 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Scottish": 2nd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: 'Scottish' and 'Italian' Symphonies

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Jaime Laredo, conductor

    4:27
  • 1:23 PM

    Mailied

    feli

    2:00
  • 1:21 PM

    Mailied

    feli

    2:00
  • 1:18 PM

    The Year: May

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn-Hensel: Das Jahr - 12 Charakterstücke für Klavier

    Christina Bjorkoe, piano

    2:47
  • 1:09 PM

    Lakme: Flower Duet

    Leo Delibes

    At the Break

    Christopher O'Riley, piano

    5:26
  • 1:04 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    La Serenissima

    Adrian Chandler, conductor

    4:09
  • 12:51 PM

    Zadok the Priest

    George Frideric Handel

    100 Best Classics

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    6:00
  • 12:47 PM

    May-Song

    Edward Elgar

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    3:40
  • 12:30 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 26 "Coronation": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 26 & 27

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Jeffrey Tate, conductor

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    14:36
  • 12:24 PM

    Sinfonia: 3rd movement

    Josef Myslivecek

    Prague Chamber Orchestra

    4:38
  • 12:14 PM

    Poet and Peasant Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    9:24
  • 12:08 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:15
  • 12:04 PM

    Now is the month of maying

    Thomas Morley

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:49 AM

    Mignon: Overture

    Ambroise Thomas

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    8:18
  • 11:47 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 5

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Trio Sonatas

    Parley of Instruments

    Peter Holman, conductor

    6:51
  • 11:35 AM

    Invitation to the Dance

    Carl Maria von Weber

    With Love from Vienna

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    8:39
  • 11:31 AM

    Cinderella: A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes

    Jay Livingston

    Lang Lang, piano

    2:58
  • 11:23 AM

    An 18th Century Scherzo

    Haydn Wood

    Royal Ballet Sinfonia

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    6:36
  • 11:18 AM

    Humoreske

    Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Bohemia

    Acelga Quintet

    4:20
  • 11:14 AM

    Frohlich im Maien (Joyous in May)

    Richard Strauss

    Out Of This World

    Chanticleer

    3:18
  • 11:08 AM

    Amadigi di Gaula: Sento la gioia (I feel the joy)

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    4:33
  • 11:04 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1: Gagliarda

    Ottorino Respighi

    Respighi: Ancient Airs And Dances, Etc

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    3:36
  • 10:47 AM

    Tales from the Vienna Woods

    Johann StraussJr.

    Ein Straussfest

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    King Keyes, zither

    11:02
  • 10:34 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    11:54
  • 10:26 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 6

    Tomaso Albinoni

    I Solisti Italiani

    Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe

    7:02
  • 10:21 AM

    All Through the Night

    Traditional Welsh

    London Mozart Players

    Stuart Morley, conductor

    Claire Jones, harp

    4:21
  • 10:11 AM

    Concert Piece for Horn and Orchestra

    Camille Saint-Saens

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

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    8:35
  • 10:06 AM

    Goldberg Variations: Aria

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:39
  • 10:01 AM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:43 AM

    Concerto for Strings

    Nino Rota

    Orchestra of La Scala, Milan

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    15:27
  • 9:22 AM

    String Quartet No. 64

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Cleveland Quartet

    19:08
  • 9:12 AM

    Morning Song "Maytime in Sussex"

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Symphonic Variations & Morning Song

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    Margaret Fingerhut, piano

    8:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Petite Symphony: 1st movement

    Charles Gounod

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne; Gounod: Symphonies

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    5:32
  • 9:01 AM

    Edgar: Act I Prelude

    Giacomo Puccini

    Puccini

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jacek Kaspszyk, conductor

    4:37
  • 8:29 AM

    Petite Suite

    Alexander Borodin

    Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:08
  • 8:20 AM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Alun Francis, conductor

    Thea King, clarinet

    Georgina Dobree, basset horn

    8:17
  • 8:06 AM

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    David Schrader, harpsichord

    John Rozendaal, cello

    12:32
  • 8:01 AM

    Four Mendiants: Dried Figs

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Alessandro Marangoni, piano

    4:45
  • 7:47 AM

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    11:10
  • 7:41 AM

    Jeffrey Biegel, piano

    5:21
  • 7:28 AM

    Capriccio: String Sextet

    Richard Strauss

    Capriccio Quartet

    Gerard Causse, viola

    Yan Levionnois, cello

    11:12
  • 7:06 AM

    Fantasie Symphonique

    Louis Theodore Gouvy

    German Radio Philharmonic

    Jacques Mercier, conductor

    21:40
  • 7:01 AM

    Zambra Granadina

    Isaac Albeniz

    Isaac Albeniz: Spanish Music For Classical Guitar

    David Russell, guitar

    4:43
  • 6:50 AM

    Whimsical Symphony (Grillensymphonie)

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    8:32
  • 6:34 AM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Halle Orchestra

    John Barbirolli, conductor

    14:53
  • 6:06 AM

    Clarinet Quartet No. 3

    Bernhard Crusell

    Osmo Vanska, clarinet

    Pekka Kaupinnen, violin

    Anu Airas, viola

    Ilkka Palli, cello

    26:18
  • 6:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Nocturnes

    Ivan Moravec, piano

    4:30
  • 5:34 AM

    Horn Concerto

    Reinhold Gliere

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    24:34
  • 5:21 AM

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    11:38
  • 5:06 AM

    Charterhouse Suite

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Williams: Lark Ascending

    Israel Chamber Orchestra

    Dalia Atlas, conductor

    13:32
  • 5:01 AM

    Forgotten Fairy Tales: Selections

    Edward MacDowell

    James Barbagallo, piano

    4:51