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  • 4:36 AM

    Pacifica Quartet

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    22:01
  • 4:24 AM

    Melodies of the Moments: Cycle VI "25.10.1893...in memoriam P.I.Tsch."

    Valentin Silvestrov

    Silvestrov

    Daniel Hope, violin

    11:14
  • 4:06 AM

    Noble and Sentimental Waltzes

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Ballet And Dance Music

    Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    16:37
  • 4:01 AM

    Jakob Lindberg, orpharion

    4:48
  • 3:48 AM

    Violin Concerto: Ballad

    Aaron Jay Kernis

    Seattle Symphony

    Ludovic Morlot, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    10:25
  • 3:16 AM

    Lux Aeterna

    Morten Lauridsen

    Chamber Choir of Europe

    Nicol Matt, conductor

    Jorg Halubek, organ

    29:45
  • 3:06 AM

    O ignis spiritus (O fire of the Paraclete)

    Hildegard von Bingen

    A Far Cry Orchestra

    8:25
  • 3:01 AM

    In Our Softening

    Sophia Subbayya Vastek

    Sophia Subbayya Vastek, piano

    4:43
  • 2:33 AM

    Four Last Songs

    Richard Strauss

    R. Strauss: Vier Letzte Lieder

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Jessye Norman, soprano

    25:13
  • 2:17 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Pavel Kolesnikov, piano

    14:55
  • 2:06 AM

    Premiere Rhapsodie

    Claude Debussy

    Mozart, Debussy, Takemitsu

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    8:24
  • 2:01 AM

    Pamela Frame, cello

    Robert Weirich, piano

    4:50
  • 1:50 AM

    Vocalise

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2; Vocalise, op. 34

    Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yuri Temirkanov, conductor

    8:52
  • 1:23 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 1

    Gabriel Faure

    Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin

    Lambert Orkis, piano

    25:12
  • 1:19 AM

    Valse lointaine (Distant Waltz)

    Rene Berthelot

    Piano Rarities, Vol. 2 - Compositeurs

    Cyprien Katsaris, piano

    2:06
  • 1:06 AM

    Ma vlast (My Country): Vltava (The Moldau)

    Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    11:57
  • 1:01 AM

    String Quartet: 2nd movement

    Amanda Rontgen-Maier

    Zilliacus Quartet

    4:32
  • 12:52 AM

    Song for Orchestra

    Ruth Gipps

    Gipps: Symphonies Nos 2 and 4, etc.

    BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    5:57
  • 12:14 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 "Organ" and Other Works

    Utah Symphony

    Thierry Fischer, conductor

    Paul Jacobs, organ

    36:03
  • 12:06 AM

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    6:33
  • 12:01 AM

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:38
  • 11:51 PM

    Scherzando No. 6

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    FJ and JM Haydn: Flute Concertos

    Haydn Ensemble Berlin

    Emmanuel Pahud, flute

    7:32
  • 11:20 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Balys Dvarionas

    Residentie Orchestra of the Hague

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    Vadim Gluzman, violin

    29:44
  • 11:16 PM

    Lord, take my hand and lead me

    Thora Marteinsdottir

    Meditatio II

    Schola Cantorum Reykjavik

    Hordur Askelsson, conductor

    2:32
  • 11:07 PM

    String Quartet No. 2: Nocturne

    Alexander Borodin

    From Mozart to Ravel

    Blair String Quartet

    8:35
  • 11:01 PM

    Minuets with Contredances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    4:40
  • 10:49 PM

    E.T.: Adventures on Earth

    John Williams

    The Spielberg/Williams Collaboration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    9:49
  • 10:48 PM

    Minuets with Contredances

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

    Hans Graf, conductor

    4:40
  • 10:21 PM

    E.T.: Adventures on Earth

    John Williams

    The Spielberg/Williams Collaboration

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    9:49
  • 10:14 PM

    Song without Words No. 29 "Venetian Gondola Song"

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Javier Perianes, piano

    2:48
  • 10:06 PM

    Don Pasquale: Sinfonia

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    6:43
  • 10:01 PM

    Paris Quartet No. 7: Gaiement

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: 12 Paris Quartets

    Barthold Kuijken, flute

    4:38
  • 9:48 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Song of a New Race": 1st movement

    William Grant Still

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:52
  • 9:20 PM

    Piano Quintet

    Florence Price

    UNCOVERED Vol. 2

    Catalyst Quartet

    Michelle Cann, piano

    26:55
  • 9:15 PM

    Melancholia

    Duke Ellington

    America Again

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:58
  • 9:07 PM

    Elite Syncopations

    Scott Joplin

    Scott Joplin: The Easy Winners

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    3:13
  • 9:01 PM

    Sarah Cahill, piano

    4:39
  • 8:51 PM

    Suite Mignonne

    Jean Sibelius

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    7:02
  • 8:21 PM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 "Unfinished" & 1

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    28:54
  • 8:18 PM

    An die Musik (To Music)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Lieder

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    2:42
  • 8:06 PM

    Festival Overture

    Hugo Alfven

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Niklas Willen, conductor

    9:39
  • 8:01 PM

    Oboe Quintet No. 1: Minuet

    Josef Myslivecek

    Dolezal Quartet

    Michaela Hrabankova, oboe

    4:46
  • 4:41 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Sunday Symphony"

    William Grant Still

    Fort Smith Symphony

    John Jeter, conductor

    17:48
  • 4:27 PM

    Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1

    Georges Enescu

    Symphonic Spectacular

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    11:52
  • 4:22 PM

    Hello, Prince

    Roman Janoska

    Revolution

    Janoska Ensemble

    4:18
  • 4:09 PM

    The Geniuses, or Love's Characters Ballet: Suite

    Mademoiselle Duval

    Women's Philharmonic

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    11:42
  • 4:06 PM

    Etude No. 8

    Frederic Chopin

    John Browning, piano

    2:13
  • 4:01 PM

    Symphony No. 100 "Military": Minuet

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    4:41
  • 3:41 PM

    Variations on a Rococo Theme

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    17:31
  • 3:26 PM

    Liebeslieder Walzer (Love-Song Waltzes)

    Johannes Brahms

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    12:52
  • 3:20 PM

    Flute Sonata No. 4

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Aurele Nicolet, flute

    Bruno Canino, piano

    4:25
  • 3:06 PM

    The Fairy Queen: Suite

    Henry Purcell

    New York Chamber Musicians

    Ilonna Pederson, conductor

    13:26
  • 3:01 PM

    Nocturne No. 3

    John Field

    Field: Complete Nocturnes

    Elizabeth Joy Roe, piano

    4:53
  • 2:50 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    8:33
  • 2:45 PM

    Prisms: Shape of My Heart (Ballad)

    Dusan Bogdanovic

    Alexander String Quartet

    William Kanengiser, guitar

    3:38
  • 2:24 PM

    English Suite No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    20:47
  • 2:06 PM

    Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Early Chamber Music

    Nash Ensemble

    15:31
  • 2:01 PM

    Dance of the Orange Blossoms

    Eric Coates

    East of England Orchestra

    Malcolm Nabarro, conductor

    4:32
  • 1:44 PM

    Concerto Koln

    14:38
  • 1:38 PM

    The Crane

    Gomidas Vartabed

    Gems from Armenia

    Aznavoorian Duo

    3:52
  • 1:18 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 6

    Saverio Mercadante

    Mercadante: Flute Concertos

    I Solisti Veneti

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    19:25
  • 1:06 PM

    Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2

    Franz Liszt

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:03
  • 1:01 PM

    Abbywood Trail

    Dale Kavanagh

    Guitar Gala Night

    Dale Kavanagh, guitar

    4:44
  • 10:48 AM

    Variations on a Once Popular Humorous Song

    Haydn Wood

    British Light Music: Haydn Wood, Vol. 2

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Ernest Tomlinson, conductor

    9:49
  • 10:29 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Sejong Soloists

    Gil Shaham, violin

    17:16
  • 10:18 AM

    Bleached Memories

    Elena Kats-Chernin

    Bluetongue

    Guitar Trek

    10:03
  • 10:06 AM

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

    Gustav Mahler

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Pierre Boulez, conductor

    11:01
  • 10:01 AM

    Etude No. 14

    Philip Glass

    Vikingur Olafsson, piano

    4:34
  • 9:46 AM

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    12:16
  • 9:21 AM

    Mythic Gardens

    Howard Shore

    Howard Shore: Two Concerti

    21st Century Chamber Orchestra

    Ludwig Wicki, conductor

    Sophie Shao, cello

    23:36
  • 9:17 AM

    E.T.: Over the Moon

    John Williams

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    2:12
  • 9:06 AM

    "Twinkle, Twinkle" Variations (Ah, vous dirai-je, maman)

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Book

    Lang Lang, piano

    10:13
  • 9:01 AM

    Intermezzo for String Trio

    Zoltan Kodaly

    Domus

    4:42
  • 8:56 AM

    Summer Moon

    Florence Price

    Lara Downes, piano

    2:45
  • 8:29 AM

    Symphony No. 63 "Loon Lake"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Hovhaness: Guitar Concerto No. 2

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Stewart Robertson, conductor

    26:15
  • 8:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: String Quartets, Op. 41

    Doric String Quartet

    20:45
  • 8:01 AM

    D'un matin de printemps (Of a Spring Morning)

    Lili Boulanger

    Sarah Frisof, flute

    Daniel Pesca, piano

    4:42
  • 7:53 AM

    Twilight

    Heino Eller

    Heino Eller: Symphonic Poems

    Estonian National Symphony Orchestra

    Olari Elts, conductor

    5:09
  • 7:47 AM

    Vespers for Violin

    Missy Mazzoli

    Peter Herresthal, violin

    5:50
  • 7:12 AM

    Les nuits d'ete (Summer Nights)

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Les Nuits d'ete, Ravel: Sheherazade

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    Jessye Norman, soprano

    32:35
  • 7:06 AM

    A Song Before Sunrise

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Miniatures

    Bournemouth Sinfonietta

    Norman Del Mar, conductor

    5:48
  • 7:01 AM

    Nocturne No. 10

    Gabriel Faure

    Kathryn Stott, piano

    4:43
  • 6:48 AM

    Moseltraume

    Lou Koster

    Koster: Orchestral Music

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    10:42
  • 6:22 AM

    Metamorphosen

    Richard Strauss

    Oculi Ensemble

    25:30
  • 6:06 AM

    Umbrian Scene

    Ulysses Kay

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

    Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Arthur Fagen, conductor

    13:33
  • 6:01 AM

    Pastoral

    David Guion

    Eugene Rowley, piano

    4:36
  • 5:48 AM

    Eternal Memory

    John Tavener

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    10:31
  • 5:45 AM

    Pola Baytelman, piano

    2:06
  • 5:44 AM

    Pola Baytelman, piano

    2:06
  • 5:06 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Jean Sibelius

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    37:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Dreaming

    Amy Beach

    Donna voce

    Anna Shelest, piano

    4:43