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  • 4:30 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    Robert Schumann

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    28:23
  • 4:18 AM

    Children's Album: Selections

    Cecile Chaminade

    Peter Jacobs, piano

    11:06
  • 4:06 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place: Meditation

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    10:39
  • 4:01 AM

    Etude-Tableau No. 5

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Yuja Wang, piano

    4:32
  • 3:48 AM

    Ciel d'Hiver (Winter Sky)

    Kaija Saariaho

    Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Hannu Lintu, conductor

    9:39
  • 3:14 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Edmund Rubbra

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    32:27
  • 3:06 AM

    The Spanish Lady: Suite

    Edward Elgar

    Elgar: Music for Strings

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    5:50
  • 2:52 AM

    Rhapsody No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Handel Variations

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    6:18
  • 12:47 AM

    Symphony: Finale

    Cesar Franck

    Franck, Bizet: Overtures

    Paris Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    11:28
  • 12:17 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: The Complete Piano Concertos

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Andrew Constantine, conductor

    Stewart Goodyear, piano

    27:57
  • 12:09 AM

    Italian Serenade

    Hugo Wolf

    Takacs Quartet

    6:36
  • 12:06 AM

    Prince Igor: Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens

    Alexander Borodin

    Pops a la Russe

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:21
  • 12:01 AM

    Impromptu-Caprice

    Gabriel Pierne

    Caprice: French Music For Harp

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:51
  • 11:55 PM

    Airs for the Seasons: Pink (Summer)

    James Oswald

    Rezonance Baroque Ensemble

    Joanna Marsden, flute

    3:13
  • 11:51 PM

    Airs for the Seasons: Myrtle (Summer)

    James Oswald

    Rezonance Baroque Ensemble

    Rezan Onen-Lapointe, violin

    3:52
  • 11:36 PM

    Orchestra of the 18th Century

    Marc Destrube, conductor

    15:21
  • 11:26 PM

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Paganini: Concerto No. 1 in D

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    Sarah Chang, violin

    9:15
  • 11:16 PM

    Agnus Dei

    Samuel Barber

    Cathedral Classics

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    8:34
  • 11:03 PM

    La Valse

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    12:23
  • 10:54 PM

    Fantasy Pieces: Minuet and Trio

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Catalyst Quartet

    6:53
  • 10:37 PM

    Scherzo from Symphony no. 9

    Beethoven, transcription by Franz Liszt

    Cyprien Katsaris, piano

    14:42
  • 10:27 PM

    Nocturnes: Sirenes

    Claude Debussy

    Cleveland Orchestra

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    9:35
  • 10:02 PM

    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Romeo and Juliet

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    22:39
  • 9:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 26 "Les adieux"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, vol. 1

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    15:37
  • 9:28 PM

    By the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der schonen, blauen Donau)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss: Waltzes And Overtures

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Franz Welser-Most, conductor

    9:39
  • 9:23 PM

    Kikujiro: Summer

    Joe Hisaishi

    Fairy Tale

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    3:56
  • 9:17 PM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    5:08
  • 9:08 PM

    Norma: Casta diva

    Vincenzo Bellini

    The Ultimate Divas Album

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Bonynge, conductor

    Joan Sutherland, soprano

    6:33
  • 9:03 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Blackbird: The Beatles Album

    String Ensemble

    Christopher Austin, conductor

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    3:02
  • 8:40 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Mi Alma Mexicana

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    9:25
  • 8:36 PM

    Prelude No. 4

    Frederic Chopin

    The Chopin I Love

    Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

    2:29
  • 8:27 PM

    Carnival of Venice Fantaisie

    Traditional

    Justin Holland: Guitar Works & Arrangements

    Christopher Mallett, guitar

    6:38
  • 8:17 PM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Maurice Ravel

    Diffusion

    Verona Quartet

    6:09
  • 8:00 PM

    Fantasy on Polish Airs

    Frederic Chopin

    North German Radio Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

    Krzysztof Urbanski, conductor

    Jan Lisiecki, piano

    14:50
  • 5:49 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 4th movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: Symphony No 2 / Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:59
  • 5:29 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    20:29
  • 5:11 PM

    Six Etudes in Canonic Form

    Robert Schumann

    Live from Buenos Aires | Martha Argerich & Daniel Barenboim

    Martha Argerich, piano

    16:18
  • 5:06 PM

    Peer Gynt: Anitra's Dance

    Edvard Grieg

    San Francisco Symphony

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    3:33
  • 5:01 PM

    Flute Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johan Agrell

    Concerto Copenhagen

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    Maria Bania, flute

    4:38
  • 4:52 PM

    Jurassic Park: Theme

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    5:35
  • 4:18 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    32:16
  • 4:15 PM

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    1:17
  • 4:06 PM

    Euryanthe Overture

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:02
  • 4:01 PM

    French Suite No. 6: Allemande; Courante

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Peter Hill, piano

    4:31
  • 3:54 PM

    The Dambusters March

    Eric Coates

    The Music of Eric Coates

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    3:48
  • 3:19 PM

    Symphony No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    33:37
  • 3:12 PM

    Mazurka No. 25

    Frederic Chopin

    Bruce Liu, piano

    4:57
  • 3:06 PM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:57
  • 3:01 PM

    Summer Evening: Waltz

    Oscar Merikanto

    Scandinavian Rhapsody, A Selection of Orchestral Favourites

    Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:37 PM

    Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    19:56
  • 2:29 PM

    Cringlemire Garden

    Ruth Gipps

    British Music for Strings, Vol. 3

    South German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    Douglas Bostock, conductor

    6:19
  • 2:06 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 14

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Jeremy Denk, piano

    22:10
  • 1:59 PM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies 5 & 8

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    5:31
  • 1:56 PM

    La Florista (The Flower Seller)

    Joaquin Turina

    Romantic Brass: Music of France & Spain

    Empire Brass

    2:00
  • 1:49 PM

    Petite Suite: Finale

    Alexander Borodin

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    6:11
  • 1:47 PM

    Indianapolis Academy of the French Language

    National Lampoon Radio Hour

    2:15
  • 1:44 PM

    Sous Le Ciel De Paris

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta

    Thomas Oliemans, baritone

  • 1:31 PM

    Scottish Fantasy: Finale

    Max Bruch

    Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47, Max Bruch: Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    Midori, violin

    9:39
  • 1:24 PM

    Venice Baroque Orchestra

    Andrea Marcon, conductor

    5:58
  • 1:18 PM

    Time Lapse

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:56
  • 1:09 PM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Richard Stoltzman, clarinet

    Nancy Allen, harp

    5:53
  • 1:05 PM

    Norwegian Dance No. 3

    Edvard Grieg

    Grieg: Norwegian Dances

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    3:17
  • 12:51 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 2: 3rd movement

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin Evocations

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    Daniil Trifonov, piano

    8:45
  • 12:45 PM

    Symphony No. 83 "The Hen": 4th movement

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Paris Symphonies Nos. 82, 83, 84

    Tafelmusik

    Bruno Weil, conductor

    5:27
  • 12:42 PM

    The Winter's Tale: Pastoral

    Lars-Erik Larsson

    Lars-Erik Larsson: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    1:55
  • 12:38 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Bourees

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suites

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Richard Egarr, conductor

    2:36
  • 12:33 PM

    Second Suite: Petite Waltz and Menuet

    Theodore Dubois

    Sylvan Winds

    Diva Goodfriend-Koven, flute

    Mark Dover, clarinet

    Nanci Belmont, bassoon

    4:17
  • 12:31 PM

    Blue Bird: Star Dance

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Humperdinck: Fairy-Tale Music

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    2:05
  • 12:28 PM

    Allegretto

    Mauro Giuliani

    David Starobin Performs Mauro Giuliani, Volume Two

    David Starobin, guitar

    2:07
  • 12:22 PM

    Pastoral Suite: Scherzo-valse

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    French National Orchestra

    Armin Jordan, conductor

    4:57
  • 12:19 PM

    Maids of Cadiz

    Leo Delibes

    Storyteller

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Eivind Aadland, conductor

    Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet

    3:18
  • 12:15 PM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Daniel Lozakovich, violin

    Stanislav Soloviev, piano

    3:39
  • 12:07 PM

    Appalachian Spring: Variations on a Shaker Melody

    Aaron Copland

    New York Philharmonic

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    6:47
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:56 AM

    Plaisir d'amour (Pleasures of Love)

    Jean-Paul Martini

    Gold

    King's Singers

    2:54
  • 11:47 AM

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    8:12
  • 11:43 AM

    Twinkle Variations

    Louise Pratt

    Silence Wakes My Song

    Julia Shaw, harp

    3:19
  • 11:32 AM

    Gloriana: Courtly Dances

    Benjamin Britten

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    10:18
  • 11:23 AM

    String Quartet No. 1

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Arabella String Quartet

    7:15
  • 11:18 AM

    Czech Suite: Polka

    Antonin Dvorak

    North German Radio Symphony

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    4:28
  • 11:15 AM

    The Little White Donkey

    Jacques Ibert

    Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

    2:03
  • 11:07 AM

    Overture

    Franz Schubert

    Complete Schubert Overtures Vol. 2

    Prague Sinfonia

    Christian Benda, conductor

    6:40
  • 11:04 AM

    Flute Sonata: Siciliano

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Sonatas for Flute

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    2:09
  • 10:50 AM

    From Italy (Aus Italien): Life in Naples

    Richard Strauss

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    8:32
  • 10:39 AM

    Hungarian Dances Nos. 1-3

    Johannes Brahms

    Budapest Festival Orchestra

    Ivan Fischer, conductor

    Andras Keller, violin

    Kalman Balogh, cimbalom

    9:03
  • 10:26 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    Arcangelo Corelli

    I Solisti Italiani

    13:07
  • 10:23 AM

    Pizzicato Polka

    Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:33
  • 10:13 AM

    Morning Star Waltz

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Michael Vascones, guitar

    8:43
  • 10:06 AM

    Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Adagio

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Gran Partita

    Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    5:39
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": 2nd movement

    Carl Nielsen

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    4:42
  • 9:52 AM

    Wedding Cake

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals

    I Musici Montreal

    Yuli Turovsky, conductor

    David Owen Norris, piano

    6:24
  • 9:33 AM

    String Quartet No. 53 "The Lark"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Danish String Quartet

    17:31
  • 9:24 AM

    Homestead Dances: Quilters' Dance

    Don Ray

    Home For The Harvest

    Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra

    Derek Gleeson, conductor

    7:58
  • 9:06 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    16:28
  • 9:01 AM

    "Still Life" at the Penguin Cafe: Air a danser

    Simon Jeffes

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Isobel Bradshaw, contralto

    Henry Roche, piano

    4:33
  • 8:38 AM

    Oboe Concerto No. 2

    Ludwig Lebrun

    Radio Chamber Orchestra

    Jan Willem de Vriend, conductor

    Bart Schneemann, oboe

    20:33
  • 8:18 AM

    Fantasie for Piano Four-Hands

    Franz Schubert

    Four Hands

    Leon Fleisher, piano

    19:03
  • 8:06 AM

    String Symphony No. 10

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    10:15
  • 8:01 AM

    Keltic Lament

    John Foulds

    Foulds: Dynamic Triptych, Music-Pictures Iii

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Sakari Oramo, conductor

    4:31
  • 7:39 AM

    An English Suite

    Hubert Parry

    English Symphony Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    19:06
  • 7:32 AM

    Handelian Rhapsody

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger: Piano Transcriptions

    Piers Lane, piano

    6:18
  • 7:20 AM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    10:52
  • 7:06 AM

    Fantasie

    Robert Schumann

    Brahms: Violin Concerto; Schumann: Fantasy op. 131

    New York Philharmonic

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    13:12
  • 7:01 AM

    Partita No. 3: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: The Six Partitas

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:30
  • 6:47 AM

    Symphony No. 5: 4th movement

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    11:37
  • 6:19 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Josef Suk

    Suk Chamber Orchestra

    Joseph Suk, conductor

    26:46
  • 6:06 AM

    Sierra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    11:13
  • 6:01 AM

    Impromptu No. 2

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Summertime

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:34
  • 5:43 AM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1

    Ottorino Respighi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    15:11
  • 5:20 AM

    Oboe Concerto

    Peter Schickele

    Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Pamela Pecha, oboe

    22:30
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 4

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: 4 Piano Sonatas

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    12:08
  • 5:01 AM

    Ballade No. 1

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms on Brass

    Canadian Brass

    4:43