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  • 4:51 AM

    The Old Lime Tree

    Sergei Rudnev

    AN IDEA

    Kristina Varlid, guitar

    6:47
  • 4:21 AM

    Piano Quintet

    Joaquin Turina

    Turina: Chamber Music For Strings And Piano

    Lincoln Trio

    Jasmine Lin, violin

    29:58
  • 4:06 AM

    Symphony No. 7 "Song of the Night": 4th movement (Nachtmusik II)

    Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No 7

    Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    12:55
  • 4:01 AM

    String Poetic: Nocturne

    Jennifer Higdon

    String Poetic

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    4:46
  • 3:40 AM

    Liquid Melancholy

    James Stephenson

    Liquid Melancholy: Clarinet Music of James M. Stephenson

    Lake Forest Symphony

    Vladimir Kulenovic, conductor

    John Bruce Yeh, clarinet

    18:03
  • 3:28 AM

    Kanon Pokajanen (Canon of Repentance): Prayer

    Arvo Part

    Arvo Part: Kanon Pokajanen

    Estonian Chamber Choir

    Tonu Kaljuste, conductor

    10:54
  • 3:15 AM

    Musica Callada (Silent Music): Book 3

    Federico Mompou

    Jenny Lin, piano

    12:54
  • 3:07 AM

    Consolation

    Jon Leifs

    Leifs: Geysir and Other Orchestral Works

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    6:23
  • 3:01 AM

    The Harp and the Moon: 1st movement

    Ross Edwards

    In Transit

    Emily Granger, harp

    4:47
  • 2:48 AM

    Fantasy on a Hymn by Justin Morgan

    Thomas Canning

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    10:14
  • 2:42 AM

    Swamps and marshes

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Konstantin Krimmel, baritone

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    4:54
  • 2:22 AM

    The Isle of the Dead

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    19:30
  • 2:15 AM

    Daniel Hope, violin

    Jacques Ammon, piano

    4:35
  • 2:06 AM

    Nocturnes: Nuages (Clouds)

    Claude Debussy

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    8:31
  • 2:01 AM

    Elegy

    Alla Pavlova

    Alla Pavlova: Symphony No. 5; Elegy

    Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Ziva, conductor

    Andrei Korobeinikov, piano

    4:36
  • 1:45 AM

    Wind Quintet

    Geraldine Mucha

    Mucha: Chamber Music

    Prague Wind Quintet

    13:45
  • 1:30 AM

    The Caledonian Road

    Sally Beamish

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Ola Rudner, conductor

    12:49
  • 1:25 AM

    Carrickfergus

    Traditional Irish

    Barry Douglas, piano

    4:54
  • 1:07 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:37
  • 1:01 AM

    Sweet Smell of Jasmine

    Manos Hadjidakis

    Paper Moon: Songs by Manos Hadjidakis

    Elena Papandreou, guitar

    4:46
  • 12:43 AM

    Fairy Tale Pictures (Marchenbilder)

    Robert Schumann

    Ascent

    Matthew Lipman, viola

    14:58
  • 12:24 AM

    Duet Concertino

    Richard Strauss

    Debussy/Strauss/Francaix - Sinfonia Iuventus

    Sinfonia Iuventas

    Gabriel Chmura, conductor

    Waldemar Zarow, clarinet

    18:13
  • 12:06 AM

    Ennanga for String Quartet, Harp, and Piano

    William Grant Still

    Videmus

    15:28
  • 12:01 AM

    From Andersen's Fairy-Tales: Barcarolle and Arabesque

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Giorgio Koukl, piano

    4:38
  • 11:48 PM

    Rosen aus dem Suden (Roses from the South) Waltz

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    10:33
  • 11:42 PM

    Fur Elise

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mad About Piano

    Anatol Ugorski, piano

    3:58
  • 11:23 PM

    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
  • 11:18 PM

    Prelude No. 10 "Giovinezza"

    Joseph Jongen

    Ivan Ilic, piano

    3:41
  • 11:06 PM

    Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Cleveland Orchestra

    George Szell, conductor

    10:50
  • 11:01 PM

    Bagatelles: Poco Allegro

    Antonin Dvorak

    National Chamber Players

    Lowell Graham, conductor

    4:44
  • 10:45 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    13:07
  • 10:12 PM

    Castelli Romani

    Joseph Marx

    Bochum Symphony Orchestra

    Steven Sloane, conductor

    David Lively, piano

    31:31
  • 4:43 PM

    Capriccio Espagnol

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Iberia: Music of Rimsky-Korsakov, Debussy, Turina

    Dallas Symphony Orchestra

    Eduardo Mata, conductor

    Eliot Chapo, violin

    15:18
  • 4:25 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    JS Bach: Brandenburg Concerto

    Academy of Ancient Music Berlin

    15:59
  • 4:16 PM

    Global Warming

    Michael Abels

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    8:19
  • 4:06 PM

    Rondo

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Piano Music for Four Hands, Vol. 1

    Yaara Tal, piano

    8:46
  • 4:01 PM

    Siciliano

    Harry Dexter

    RTE Concert Orchestra, Dublin

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:39 PM

    Piano Trio No. 4 "Gassenhauer"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Jonathan Cohler, clarinet

    Julia Bruskin, cello

    Donna Kwong, piano

    19:51
  • 3:18 PM

    Variations on a Theme by Haydn "St. Antoni Chorale"

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Serenade No. 2

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    18:43
  • 3:13 PM

    Jubilate Deo

    Ivo Antognini

    Ivo Antognini: Come to me in the silence of the night

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    3:43
  • 3:06 PM

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Nathaniel Dett

    My Cup Runneth Over: The Complete Piano Works of R. Nathaniel Dett

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    6:05
  • 3:01 PM

    String Quartet No. 50: Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: String Quartets Vol. 5

    Leipzig String Quartet

    4:53
  • 2:41 PM

    A Downland Suite

    John Ireland

    Ireland: Music for String Orchestra

    Orchestra of the Swan

    David Curtis, conductor

    17:11
  • 2:37 PM

    Seven Descriptive Pieces: Hilda's Waltz

    Florence Price

    Rochelle Sennet, piano

    2:33
  • 2:18 PM

    Toronto Chamber Orchestra

    Kevin Mallon, conductor

    Zhou Qian, violin

    18:24
  • 2:06 PM

    Benvenuto Cellini: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    10:07
  • 2:01 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavotte

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:40
  • 1:42 PM

    Blackberry Winter

    Conni Ellisor

    Conversations in Silence

    Nashville Chamber Orchestra

    Paul Gambill, conductor

    Stephen Seifert, mountain dulcimer and Tennessee music box

    16:46
  • 1:27 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): From Bohemia's Woods and Fields

    Bedrich Smetana

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    12:30
  • 1:24 PM

    Music Box

    Isaias Savio

    Batucada: South American Guitar Music

    Graham Anthony Devine, guitar

    2:20
  • 1:06 PM

    Symphony No. 2

    Muzio Clementi

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    16:33
  • 1:01 PM

    Skipping Stones

    Michael Fine

    Alice K. Dade, flute

    Scott Yoo, violin

    Erik Arvinder, violin

    Maurycy Banaszek, viola

    Jonah Kim, cello

    Susan Cahill, double bass

    4:53
  • 10:48 AM

    In Spring Overture

    Karl Goldmark

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andras Korodi, conductor

    10:31
  • 10:45 AM

    Gracias a la Vida

    Violeta Parra

    Saudade

    Plinio Fernandes, guitar

    2:26
  • 10:25 AM

    Symphony No. 31 "Paris"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31, 36 & 38

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    18:21
  • 10:06 AM

    Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mikko Franck, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    16:55
  • 10:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 3

    Gabriel Faure

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:31
  • 9:55 AM

    Gymnopedie No. 1

    Erik Satie

    Adagio - A Consideration Of A Serious Matter

    Ensemble Caprice

    Matthias Maute, conductor

    2:52
  • 9:30 AM

    Swan Lake Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    23:10
  • 9:12 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Sonatas 13, 14, 23

    Andre Watts, piano

    16:30
  • 9:06 AM

    Baltic Sea Philharmonic

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    5:31
  • 9:01 AM

    Sacred Heart (Ubi Caritas III)

    Ola Gjeilo

    Ola Gjeilo

    Voces8

    Ben Hancox, violin

    4:37
  • 8:20 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Clara Schumann

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    37:52
  • 8:06 AM

    La Reveuse

    Serge Saitta, transverse flute

    12:37
  • 8:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 5

    Stephan Elmas

    Mikael Ayrapetyan, piano

    4:44
  • 7:45 AM

    Yoruban Songs of Cuba

    Hector Angulo

    Manuel Barrueco, guitar

    13:07
  • 7:12 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Florence Price

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    31:25
  • 7:06 AM

    Lyric Quartet: The Quiet One

    William Grant Still

    Catalyst Quartet

    5:21
  • 7:01 AM

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 6:45 AM

    Forest Idylls

    Vaino Raitio

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, conductor

    12:51
  • 6:42 AM

    Steiney Sigurdardottir, cello

    Gabriel Olafs, piano

    2:37
  • 6:34 AM

    Dream Children

    Edward Elgar

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    7:59
  • 6:14 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Jennifer Higdon

    Jennifer Higdon: All Things Majestic

    Nashville Symphony Orchestra

    Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor

    James Button, oboe

    18:06
  • 6:06 AM

    String Circle: Ballad

    Kenji Bunch

    Boiling Point: Music Of Kenji Bunch

    ALIAS Chamber Ensemble

    7:30
  • 6:01 AM

    Unsent Love Letters

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Elena Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters: Meditations on Erik Satie

    Tamara-Anna Cislowska, piano

    4:39
  • 5:51 AM

    Idyll

    Alexander Glazunov

    Russian Horn Concertos

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    Marie Luise Neunecker, horn

    7:28
  • 5:11 AM

    Piano Trio No. 7 "Archduke"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beaux Arts Trio

    37:40
  • 5:06 AM

    Village Dances

    Robert Ballard

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    4:28
  • 5:01 AM

    Lyric Waltz

    Jean Sibelius

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    4:49