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  • 4:14 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Classical Beethoven, Bernstein

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    43:57
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade: Notturno

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Wilhelm Stenhammar: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2; Serenade; Excelsior!

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:20
  • 4:01 AM

    Lotus Land

    Cyril Scott

    Nancy Ruffer, flute

    Helen Crayford, piano

    4:51
  • 3:55 AM

    Evening

    Sergei Taneyev

    Ravishingly Russian

    Houston Chamber Choir

    Robert Simpson, conductor

    2:40
  • 3:30 AM

    String Quartet

    Gabriel Faure

    Debussy, Faure, Ravel: String Quartets

    Ebene Quartet

    24:20
  • 3:23 AM

    Tara Kamangar, piano

    5:05
  • 3:06 AM

    The Sacred Linden Tree (Die heilige Linde): Overture

    Siegfried Wagner

    Siegfied Wagner: Complete Overtures, Vol. 1

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Werner Andreas Albert, conductor

    16:22
  • 3:01 AM

    Lute Suite No. 3: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Vol. 1: Works for Lute

    Jason Vieaux, guitar

    4:41
  • 2:50 AM

    Brother Malcolm...

    Jean "Rudy" Perrault

    Diana Golden, cello

    Shawn Chang, piano

    7:45
  • 2:25 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 1

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Elfman: Violin Concerto, 'Eleven Eleven' - Hailstork: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    23:34
  • 2:19 AM

    I Cover the Waterfront

    Johnny Green

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:05
  • 2:06 AM

    Spiritual Fantasy: I'm A-Rollin'

    Frederick C. Tillis

    Homage: Chamber Music from the African Continent and Diaspora

    Castle of our Skins

    Samantha Ege, piano

    7:32
  • 2:01 AM

    Come As You Are: Strength of My Life

    Steven Banks

    As We Are

    Julian Velasco, tenor saxophone

    4:46
  • 1:40 AM

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    18:15
  • 1:15 AM

    Albany Symphony Orchestra

    David Alan Miller, conductor

    Tessa Lark, violin

    23:57
  • 1:06 AM

    In the Well: The Rising of the Moon

    Vilem Blodek

    Small Czech Musical Gems

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    6:26
  • 1:01 AM

    Flowers of the Forest

    Anonymous

    Baltimore Consort

    4:35
  • 12:46 AM

    Polonaise-Fantasie

    Frederic Chopin

    Richard Goode, piano

    12:31
  • 12:30 AM

    Concerto for String Orchestra

    Grazyna Bacewicz

    Amadeus Chamber Orchestra

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    14:26
  • 12:23 AM

    Andante and Rondo Capriccioso

    Felix Mendelssohn

    The Complete Piano Works of Chopin, Vol 3: Ballads

    Ian Hobson, piano

    6:01
  • 12:19 AM

    Djandjon

    Traditional West African

    The Magic Box

    John Williams, guitar

    2:44
  • 12:06 AM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concertos for Trumpet

    Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Rolla, conductor

    Maurice Andre, trumpet

    12:15
  • 12:01 AM

    Gold Dust Waltz

    Erik Satie

    Noriko Ogawa, piano

    4:39
  • 11:35 PM

    Bassoon Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Tapiola Sinfonietta

    Janne Nisonen, conductor

    Jaakko Luoma, bassoon

    22:40
  • 11:20 PM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Pablo de Sarasate

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor

    Hilary Hahn, violin

    14:04
  • 11:12 PM

    Portraits of Josephine: Paris 1925

    Valerie Coleman

    Imani Winds

    6:39
  • 11:03 PM

    Symphony No. 5

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies, Op. 2

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    7:32
  • 11:00 PM

    Exsultate, Jubilate: Alleluia

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Canadian Brass

    2:26
  • 10:56 PM

    Waltz No. 6 "Minute"

    Frederic Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    2:24
  • 10:48 PM

    Suite for Toy Piano

    John Cage

    American Composers Orchestra

    Dennis Russell Davies, conductor

    7:11
  • 10:37 PM

    Othello Suite

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha OVerture / Petite Suite

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    10:35
  • 10:26 PM

    Three Ancient Airs, from the Coplas Sefardies

    Alberto Hemsi

    ARC Ensemble

    9:02
  • 10:17 PM

    Spanish Overture No. 2 "Summer Night in Madrid"

    Mikhail Glinka

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vassily Sinaisky, conductor

    8:58
  • 10:05 PM

    Symphony No. 90: 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Franz Bruggen, conductor

    10:12
  • 10:01 PM

    English Suite No. 1: Bourees

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:00
  • 9:43 PM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    15:55
  • 9:37 PM

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    4:21
  • 9:34 PM

    Our Town: Grover's Corners

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    2:20
  • 9:23 PM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Minuet I

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Gran Partita

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    9:17
  • 9:19 PM

    Sing Gently

    Eric Whitacre

    Home

    Voces8

    Christopher Glynn, piano

    3:42
  • 9:06 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    11:56
  • 9:02 PM

    Three Piano Pieces: Dance

    Zara Levina

    Maria Lettberg, piano

    2:46
  • 8:52 PM

    Horn Trio: Finale

    Johannes Brahms

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    Brenton Langbein, violin

    Maureen Jones, piano

    6:08
  • 8:35 PM

    Songs of the Oak

    Florence Price

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

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    16:21
  • 8:29 PM

    Jig and Pop

    Tessa Lark

    Tessa Lark, violin

    4:26
  • 8:19 PM

    Prague Waltzes

    Antonin Dvorak

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    8:58
  • 8:09 PM

    Violin Concerto "Per la Sra Chiara"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    9:39
  • 8:00 PM

    Barcarolle No. 3

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: The Complete Music for Piano

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    7:09
  • 5:38 PM

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    Matt Haimovitz, cello

    19:58
  • 5:16 PM

    String Trio

    Jean Francaix

    Avant l'orage: French String Trios 1926–1939

    Black Oak Ensemble

    12:39
  • 5:09 PM

    Schlagobers (Whipped Cream Waltz)

    Richard Strauss

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    5:57
  • 5:06 PM

    Divertissement (Diversion)

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    2:17
  • 5:00 PM

    Sleeping Beauty: Jubilee March

    Erkki Melartin

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:32
  • 4:49 PM

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Franz Lehar

    Vienna Soiree

    Vienna Philharmonic

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    8:49
  • 4:20 PM

    Piano Trio No. 1

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven: Complete Piano Trios

    Trio Wanderer

    28:05
  • 4:09 PM

    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
  • 4:06 PM

    Rustle of Spring

    Christian Sinding

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    2:39
  • 4:00 PM

    Shepherd's Song

    Han-Kun Sha

    Chinasong | Shanghai Quartet

    Shanghai Quartet

    4:47
  • 3:53 PM

    Estudiantina

    Emil Waldteufel

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:13
  • 3:49 PM

    The Cat and the Mouse

    Aaron Copland

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:08
  • 3:23 PM

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    24:19
  • 3:07 PM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vysehrad

    Bedrich Smetana

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    14:42
  • 3:01 PM

    Scherzo-Tarantelle

    Henryk Wieniawski

    Introducing Shannon Lee, violin

    Shannon Lee, violin

    4:39
  • 2:41 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    17:32
  • 2:29 PM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Steuart Bedford, conductor

    William Bennett, flute

    11:21
  • 2:24 PM

    La Cenerentola (Cinderella): Non piu mesta

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Ultimate Divas Album

    Bologna Theater Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano

    3:05
  • 2:20 PM

    Concerto alla rustica (Rustic Concerto)

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Strings! The Definitive Collection

    Guildhall Strings

    3:42
  • 2:13 PM

    String Quartet No. 1 "Calvary": 3rd movement

    Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

    Catalyst Quartet

    6:03
  • 2:01 PM

    Grand Overture No. 1

    Johann Christian Bach

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    10:42
  • 1:55 PM

    Sunset

    Foday Musa Suso

    Kronos Quartet: Pieces of Africa

    Kronos Quartet

    Soloists

    4:24
  • 1:46 PM

    Four South African Folktunes

    Traditional

    National Symphony Orchestra of the S.A.B.C.

    Peter Marchbank, conductor

    7:42
  • 1:43 PM

    Wanderers Nachtlied

    Franz Schubert

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    Richard Goode, piano

    2:00
  • 1:35 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 8, "Pathetique": 2nd mvt

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Richard Goode, piano

    5:00
  • 1:21 PM

    Waltz Fantasy

    Mikhail Glinka

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:26
  • 1:17 PM

    Umoja (Unity)

    Valerie Coleman

    Umoja

    Imani Winds

    2:23
  • 1:08 PM

    Concerto for Four Violins

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    6:20
  • 1:04 PM

    Boston Symphony Chamber Players

    2:51
  • 12:50 PM

    Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron): Overture

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    7:57
  • 12:42 PM

    Overture No. 2

    Louise Farrenc

    North German Radio Symphony

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    6:55
  • 12:37 PM

    Trumpet Voluntary

    John Stanley

    London Brass

    3:35
  • 12:29 PM

    String Quartet No. 6: 1st movement

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Arabella String Quartet

    6:47
  • 12:21 PM

    Flute Concerto: 1st movement

    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    C.P.E. Bach Concertos

    Lyra Baroque Orchestra

    Jacques Ogg, conductor

    Wilbert Hazelzet, flute

    6:46
  • 12:18 PM

    The Love for Three Oranges: March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Woody Allen Classics

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    1:29
  • 12:06 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Heinrich von Herzogenberg

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Frank Beermann, conductor

    10:47
  • 12:04 PM

    Waltz No. 15

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 3

    Barry Douglas, piano

    1:35
  • 11:50 AM

    Symphony No. 104 "London": 1st movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 101 The Clock and 104 London

    Orchestra of St. Luke's

    Charles Mackerras, conductor

    8:42
  • 11:43 AM

    Praeludium and Allegro

    Fritz Kreisler

    Joshua Bell, violin

    Paul Coker, piano

    5:42
  • 11:39 AM

    Magic Flute: Der Holle Rache (Queen of the Night Aria)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Flute and Oboe duets from Operas

    Wolfgang Schulz, flute

    1:47
  • 11:32 AM

    If I Were King: Overture

    Adolphe Adam

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Lance Friedel, conductor

    7:15
  • 11:29 AM

    Stuttgart Brass Quartet

    1:53
  • 11:19 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4: 1st movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Baiba Skride, violin

    8:57
  • 11:15 AM

    Mysterious Barricades

    Francois Couperin

    Simone Dinnerstein, piano

    3:16
  • 11:06 AM

    Songs from Lake Ladoga

    Erkki Melartin

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Jorma Panula, conductor

    7:54
  • 11:04 AM

    Swan Lake: Dance of the Little Swans

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    1:32
  • 10:47 AM

    Guitar Sonata No. 5

    Wenzel Matiegka

    W.T. Matiegka: Six Sonatas, Op. 31

    David Starobin, guitar

    11:22
  • 10:39 AM

    Trio Sonata No. 5: Allegro

    Jan Zelenka

    Heinz Holliger Ensemble

    6:14
  • 10:26 AM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Faure: Requiem Op. 48

    Lyon National Orchestra

    Emmanuel Krivine, conductor

    12:58
  • 10:22 AM

    Piece in the Form of a Habanera

    Maurice Ravel

    French Chamber Music for Harp

    Markus Klinko, harp

    2:53
  • 10:08 AM

    Symphony No. 13

    Carlos Baguer

    Baguer: Symphonies

    London Mozart Players

    Matthias Bamert, conductor

    12:39
  • 10:06 AM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Etudes, Complete

    Yukio Yokoyama, piano

    1:39
  • 10:01 AM

    San Francisco Ballet Orchestra

    Martin West, conductor

    4:46
  • 9:41 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Favourite Serenades for Orchestra

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:54
  • 9:22 AM

    Flowers from Froso

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra

    Mikhail Jurowski, conductor

    17:00
  • 9:10 AM

    Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Images pour Orchestre

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:19
  • 9:06 AM

    Five Turkish Piano Pieces: Poem

    Necil Kazim Akses

    Beyza Yazgan, piano

    2:45
  • 9:01 AM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    Sylvan Winds

    4:40
  • 8:47 AM

    Breaking Waves

    Helena Munktell

    Helena Munktell: Orchestral Works

    Gavle Symphony Orchestra

    Tobias Ringborg, conductor

    11:14
  • 8:43 AM

    Shenandoah

    Traditional

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge

    Graham Ross, conductor

    3:56
  • 8:06 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    John Field

    New Irish Chamber Orchestra

    Janos Furst, conductor

    John O'Conor, piano

    35:02
  • 8:01 AM

    Good Night and Good Rest

    John Johnson

    Jakob Lindberg, lute

    4:42
  • 7:34 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 4 "Mozartiana"

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    24:49
  • 7:31 AM

    From Grandmother's Garden: Mignonette

    Amy Beach

    Jenny Lin, piano

    2:21
  • 7:06 AM

    String Quartet

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Italian Journey

    Cremona Quartet

    22:43
  • 7:01 AM

    Fantasie Negre No. 4

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    4:45
  • 6:41 AM

    Fantasy Variations

    Ulysses Kay

    Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony - U. Kay: Fantasy Variations - Umbrian Scene

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    17:55
  • 6:28 AM

    Sonata for Flute and Harp

    Jean-Baptiste Krumpholtz

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    Naoko Yoshino, harp

    12:15
  • 6:07 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    Gidon Kremer, violin

    19:39
  • 6:01 AM

    Nocturne "Le Murmure"

    Maria Szymanowska

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    4:36
  • 5:51 AM

    Fantasie

    Fernando Sor

    Joao Luiz, guitar

    7:16
  • 5:39 AM

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Symphony Nova Scotia

    Georg Tintner, conductor

    11:30
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Quartet No. 1

    Gabriel Faure

    Concert Recording

    Nash Ensemble

    31:09
  • 5:01 AM

    Prague Symphony Orchestra

    Vaclav Smetacek, conductor

    4:48