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  • 4:53 AM

    Silver Rain

    Angelica Olstad

    Angelica Olstad, piano

    5:02
  • 4:44 AM

    Duo Noire

    9:19
  • 4:31 AM

    Becoming Another

    Huang Ruo

    Into the Vast World

    Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra

    Liang Zhang, conductor

    12:08
  • 4:15 AM

    Sin Fronteras

    Clarice Assad

    Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    13:29
  • 4:07 AM

    Tunes from My Home: Nostalgia

    Chen Yi

    Yael Weiss, piano

    Mark Kaplan, violin

    Clancy Newman, cello

    7:33
  • 4:01 AM

    Sari Siroun Yar (Beauty of the Mountains)

    Traditional Armenian

    Shiksa

    Lara St. John, violin

    4:27
  • 3:49 AM

    Yessori (Sound from the Past)

    Soo Yeon Lyuh

    Esme Quartet

    9:19
  • 3:44 AM

    Sonando Contigo (Dreaming of you)

    Gabriela Montero

    Solatino

    Gabriela Montero, piano

    3:06
  • 3:19 AM

    Um Dia Bom (A Good Day)

    Osvaldo Golijov

    Brooklyn Rider

    24:27
  • 3:07 AM

    Teen Murti

    Reena Esmail

    Visions Take Flight

    ROCO

    Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    9:45
  • 3:01 AM

    Chasing Butterflies

    Issam Rafea/Gao Hong

    Issam Rafea, oud

    Gao Hong, pipa

    4:25
  • 2:49 AM

    Divertissement for Bassoon and String Quintet

    Jean Francaix

    Gaudier Ensemble

    9:36
  • 2:25 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    22:42
  • 2:17 AM

    Intermezzo No. 3

    Johannes Brahms

    For Glenn Gould

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    6:01
  • 2:06 AM

    String Symphony No. 4

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    9:58
  • 2:01 AM

    La Folia/Chi passa

    Anonymous

    Airs Populaires Anglais di XVIIe

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:46
  • 1:52 AM

    Introduction and Rondo

    Charles-Marie Widor

    Lille National Orchestra

    Alexandre Bloch, conductor

    Annelien Van Wauwe, clarinet

    7:32
  • 1:47 AM

    Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon

    Jian-Zhong Wang

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    3:18
  • 1:14 AM

    La Boite a Joujoux (The Toy Box)

    Claude Debussy

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    32:44
  • 1:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Romance

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Gran Partita

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    5:50
  • 1:01 AM

    A Lady in Her Tower

    Gabriel Faure

    Sivan Magen, harp

    4:38
  • 12:42 AM

    Songs of the Oak

    Florence Price

    Price: Songs of the Oak - Concert Overtures Nos. 1-2

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:21
  • 12:31 AM

    String Quartet No. 68 "Unfinished"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Takacs Quartet

    9:45
  • 12:23 AM

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    6:14
  • 12:07 AM

    Cockaigne Overture (In London Town)

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Enigma Variations, Cockaigne Overture

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    15:51
  • 12:01 AM

    Canzon No. 29

    Samuel Scheidt

    Fretwork

    Silas Wollston, organ

    4:49
  • 11:42 PM

    New England Triptych

    William Schuman

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    15:52
  • 11:36 PM

    Variations on L. Mason's Nearer, My God, to Thee

    Justin Holland

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    4:05
  • 11:09 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    25:36
  • 11:00 PM

    Fantasy Overture

    York Bowen

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    8:27
  • 10:55 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    3:45
  • 10:44 PM

    Violin Concerto: Finale

    Erich Korngold

    Escape To Paradise: The Hollywood Album

    Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Alexander Shelley, conductor

    Daniel Hope, violin

    7:09
  • 10:41 PM

    Etude No. 10

    Frederic Chopin

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    2:16
  • 10:31 PM

    The Carpenter: Overture

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Cimarosa: Overtures, Vol. 1

    Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia

    Alessandro Amoretti, conductor

    5:25
  • 10:26 PM

    Minuet

    Ignaz Paderewski

    Voyage

    Arcata String Quartet

    Don Bailey, flute

    4:02
  • 10:14 PM

    Voices of Spring Waltz (Fruhlingsstimmen)

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Strauss

    Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

    Franz Bauer-Theussl, conductor

    7:05
  • 10:06 PM

    Um Dia Bom (A Good Day): Mentre La Pioggia (While the Rain)

    Osvaldo Golijov

    Brooklyn Rider

    3:55
  • 9:54 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Bluebird pas de deux

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee, etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    5:30
  • 9:43 PM

    Suite No. 1: Fuga con Pajarillo

    Aldemaro Romero

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    7:07
  • 9:38 PM

    String Quartet No. 12 "American": 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Ginastera, Shostakovich, Dvorak: String Quartets

    Simon Bolivar String Quartet

    3:45
  • 9:30 PM

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:36
  • 9:23 PM

    All Seems Beautiful to Me

    Eric Whitacre

    Voces8

    4:48
  • 9:10 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 1st movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    San Francisco Symphony

    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor

    7:07
  • 9:02 PM

    Six Fish: Sunfish

    Nigel Westlake

    Guitar Trek

    3:28
  • 8:55 PM

    Serenade No. 6 "Serenata Notturna": 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Serenades K320 & K239, Divertimento K136

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Yehudi Menuhin, conductor

    3:29
  • 8:45 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    5:57
  • 8:43 PM

    Canadian Brass

    1:56
  • 8:34 PM

    Symphony No. 3: 3rd movement

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    5:02
  • 8:28 PM

    Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow)

    Fritz Kreisler

    María Dueñas - Beethoven and Beyond

    Vienna Symphony Orchestra

    Manfred Honeck, conductor

    Maria Duenas, violin

    3:40
  • 8:10 PM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 8:00 PM

    Suite Bergamasque: Clair de lune (Moonlight)

    Claude Debussy

    Stephen Hough's French Album

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:56
  • 5:49 PM

    Symphony No. 4: Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Dvorak: Symphony No. 4, Serenade for Strings

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    8:56
  • 5:42 PM

    Tritsch-Tratsch (Chit-Chat) Polka

    Johann StraussJr.

    With Love from Vienna

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:58
  • 5:28 PM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Italian Concertos

    Scottish Ensemble

    Jonathan Morton, conductor

    Alison Balsom, trumpet

    7:17
  • 5:20 PM

    Bartered Bride: Polka

    Bedrich Smetana

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    4:58
  • 5:15 PM

    Waltz No. 5 "Grande Valse"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    3:49
  • 5:02 PM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Overture

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    9:04
  • 4:58 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Dances to a Black Pipe

    Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Tognetti, conductor

    Martin Frost, clarinet

    3:05
  • 4:48 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 1st movement

    Dmitri Shostakovich

    Shostakovich: Concertos Nos 1 & 2, Piano Quintet

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    Yefim Bronfman, piano

    7:11
  • 4:45 PM

    Wind Quintet: Minuet

    Anton Reicha

    Ibert, J.: 3 Pieces Breves / Reicha, A.: Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major / Arnold, M.: 3 Shanties / Klughardt, A.F.M.: Wind Quintet

    Bergen Wind Quintet

    2:41
  • 4:38 PM

    Alceste: Grand Entree

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Overtures

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    2:41
  • 4:29 PM

    Symphony: 3rd movement

    Dora Pejacevic

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra

    Ari Rasilainen, conductor

    8:12
  • 4:16 PM

    African Suite: Joyful Day

    Fela Sowande

    National Arts Centre Orchestra

    Mario Bernardi, conductor

    7:49
  • 4:13 PM

    Chasin' Skies

    Sierra Hull

    Tessa Lark, violin

    Sierra Hull, mandolin

    2:40
  • 4:01 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg, Svendsen: Orchestral Works

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    6:15
  • 3:55 PM

    Algerian Suite: French Military March

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Fiedler's Greatest Hits

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    4:29
  • 3:48 PM

    The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu): Finale

    Igor Stravinsky

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    3:25
  • 3:43 PM

    Ground after the Scotch Humour

    Nicola Matteis

    ALTA

    Ensemble Galilei

    4:14
  • 3:34 PM

    Czech Suite: Finale

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:37
  • 3:28 PM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    5:08
  • 3:17 PM

    Concerto Symphonique No. 4: Scherzo

    Henry Litolff

    Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue; Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Misha Dichter, piano

    7:03
  • 3:13 PM

    The Empire Strikes Back: Imperial March

    John Williams

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Jerry Junkin, conductor

    3:17
  • 2:59 PM

    Il viaggio a Reims (The Journey to Rheims): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    7:22
  • 2:49 PM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": Finale

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    6:33
  • 2:42 PM

    Piano Trio No. 10

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Piano Trios, Vol. 2

    Castle Trio

    5:57
  • 2:30 PM

    Negro Folk Symphony: O, Le' Me Shine, Shine Like A Morning Star!

    William Dawson

    Seattle Symphony

    Roderick Cox, conductor

    7:37
  • 2:21 PM

    Philadelphia Brass Ensemble

    2:35
  • 2:13 PM

    Eugene Onegin: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Pas de Deux - Tchaikovsky: Famous Waltzes

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    6:17
  • 2:01 PM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 1:52 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1: 3rd movement

    Max Bruch

    Elgar Violin Concerto

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    7:43
  • 1:45 PM

    The Three-Cornered Hat: Neighbor's Dance

    Manuel de Falla

    Manuel de Falla's Spain

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    3:32
  • 1:40 PM

    Downton Abbey: Gleam and Sparkle

    John Lunn

    Downton Abbey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    Chamber Orchestra of London

    Alastair King, conductor

    2:48
  • 1:29 PM

    Concerto for Two Trumpets

    Francesco Manfredini

    New Bach Collegium Musicum Leipzig

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Ludwig Guttler, trumpet

    Kurt Sandau, trumpet

    6:26
  • 1:23 PM

    Symphony No. 1: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No. 1, Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    4:52
  • 1:17 PM

    Wild Swans: Green Leaf Prelude

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Nicola Sweeney, violin

    Sarah Nicolls, piano

    2:22
  • 1:12 PM

    Venezuelan Waltz No. 3 "Natalia"

    Antonio Lauro

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    1:44
  • 1:04 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    Jewels of the Classics

    Philharmonia Virtuosi

    Richard Kapp, conductor

    3:47
  • 12:56 PM

    Celebration!

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    3:19
  • 12:44 PM

    Serenade for Strings: Waltz

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Serenades Op 22 & 44

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:56
  • 12:39 PM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    3:33
  • 12:33 PM

    Hary Janos Suite: Musical Clock

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Hary Janos Suite; Dances Of Galanta; Peacock Variations

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    2:06
  • 12:27 PM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 12:20 PM

    String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden": Scherzo

    Franz Schubert

    Brooklyn Rider

    3:25
  • 12:10 PM

    La Precieuse

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    3:08
  • 12:04 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Minuet

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Night Music

    English Concert

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    2:09
  • 11:51 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 1: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Quartets

    Andre Previn, piano

    7:02
  • 11:46 AM

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:10
  • 11:39 AM

    Concerto for Two Horns: 1st movement

    Franz Pokorny

    Herrmann Baumann

    Concerto Amsterdam

    Jaap Schroder, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    6:01
  • 11:30 AM

    Concerto No. 5

    Francesco Durante

    Francesco Durante: Concerti

    Concerto Koln

    7:39
  • 11:21 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    I Musici

    7:25
  • 11:16 AM

    Someone to Watch Over Me

    George Gershwin

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    3:11
  • 11:07 AM

    Symphony No. 1 "Winter Dreams": 3rd movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No 1 & 2 / Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    7:31
  • 11:04 AM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:16
  • 10:50 AM

    Symphony No. 8 "Sounds of Spring": 2nd movement

    Joachim Raff

    Raff: Sinfonie Nr. 8

    Basel Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Gyorgy Lehel, conductor

    8:30
  • 10:45 AM

    Semele: Where E'er You Walk

    George Frideric Handel

    City of London Sinfonia

    John Rutter, conductor

    Nicholas Daniel, oboe

    4:03
  • 10:39 AM

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    James Judd, conductor

    4:30
  • 10:27 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 37

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano

    11:27
  • 10:19 AM

    Heideland

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    7:48
  • 10:09 AM

    Double Violin Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Berlin Baroque Soloists

    Rainer Kussmaul, conductor

    Rainer Kussmaul, violin

    Rudiger Liebermann, violin

    7:48
  • 10:06 AM

    Song without Words No. 29 "Venetian Gondola Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:48
  • 10:01 AM

    The Seawall Song

    Tamezo Narita

    Paillard Chamber Orchestra

    Jean-Francois Paillard, conductor

    4:33
  • 9:46 AM

    Concerto for Two Mandolins

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    James Tyler, mandolin

    Douglas Wootton, mandolin

    12:25
  • 9:28 AM

    Suite in the Ancient Style

    Vincent d'Indy

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    16:18
  • 9:13 AM

    Summer Dreams

    Amy Beach

    Connecting Cultures

    Deborah Moriarty and Zhihua Tang, piano

    13:14
  • 9:06 AM

    Andante for Flute and Orchestra

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    Susan Palma, flute

    6:07
  • 9:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:35
  • 8:36 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The String Quartets

    Emerson String Quartet

    22:27
  • 8:24 AM

    The Oak

    Florence Price

    Price: Songs of the Oak - Concert Overtures Nos. 1-2

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    10:43
  • 8:12 AM

    Quiet City

    Aaron Copland

    Eastman Wind Ensemble

    Donald Hunsberger, conductor

    Wynton Marsalis, trumpet

    Phillip Koch, English horn

    10:52
  • 8:06 AM

    Come to me in the silence of the night

    Ivo Antognini

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

    Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    5:20
  • 8:01 AM

    The Arts and the Hours

    Jean-Philippe Rameau

    Debussy | Rameau | Vikingur Olafsson

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    4:45
  • 7:53 AM

    falling still

    Emily Doolittle

    English String Orchestra

    Kenneth Woods, conductor

    Harriet Mackenzie, violin

    4:52
  • 7:22 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 2

    Adolf Barjansky

    Julia Severus, piano

    30:49
  • 7:06 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky

    Anton Arensky

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    14:07
  • 7:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 2

    Mikalojus Ciurlionis

    Ciurlionis: On the Harp Strings

    Joana Daunyte, harp

    4:42
  • 6:33 AM

    Cello Concerto

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    CPE Bach: Cello Concertos

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Gustav Leonhardt, conductor

    Anner Bylsma, cello

    25:46
  • 6:13 AM

    String Quartet

    Fanny Mendelssohn

    Nash Ensemble

    18:48
  • 6:06 AM

    Serenade for Flute, Harp and Strings

    Howard Hanson

    New Zealand Chamber Orchestra

    Nicholas Braithwaite, conductor

    Alexa Still, flute

    5:28
  • 6:01 AM

    Dance of the Flowers

    Amy Beach

    Joanne Polk, piano

    4:41
  • 5:45 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Zurich Chamber Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    13:47
  • 5:34 AM

    Piano Suite No. 2 "Times of Solitude"

    John Wineglass

    Duo Dolce

    10:45
  • 5:14 AM

    The Garden of Fand

    Arnold Bax

    Bax: Tone Poems

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    17:27
  • 5:06 AM

    Blumenstuck (Flower Piece)

    Robert Schumann

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    7:19
  • 5:01 AM

    Two Fantasias

    Thomas Lupo

    Fretwork

    4:41