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  • 4:25 AM

    Symphony No. 2

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    33:32
  • 4:18 AM

    Bassoon Concerto: Adagio

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Weber: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2, Bassoon Concerto

    BBC Philharmonic

    Juanjo Mena, conductor

    Karen Geoghegan, bassoon

    4:45
  • 4:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    I Solisti Italiani

    11:40
  • 4:01 AM

    Pan's Flute: Pan and the Nymphs

    Jules Mouquet

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Philippe Auguin, conductor

    Manuela Wiesler, flute

    4:51
  • 3:45 AM

    Four Characteristic Waltzes

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    13:42
  • 3:18 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor

    Han-Na Chang, cello

    25:08
  • 3:12 AM

    Atzimba: Intermezzo

    Ricardo Castro

    Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas

    Alondra de la Parra, conductor

    5:01
  • 3:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso: March

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    4:30
  • 3:01 AM

    English Suite No. 4: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Angela Hewitt, piano

    4:30
  • 2:50 AM

    The Merchant of Venice: Suite Anglaise No. 3

    Henri Rabaud

    Rabaud: Orchestral Works

    Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic

    Leif Segerstam, conductor

    8:53
  • 2:28 AM

    Symphony No. 35 "Haffner"

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:07
  • 2:21 AM

    Air for Flute

    Alec Wilder

    Manhattan Chamber Orchestra

    Richard Auldon Clark, conductor

    Eugenia Zukerman, flute

    5:59
  • 2:16 AM

    Malaguena

    Isaac Albeniz

    Narciso Yepes, guitar

    3:53
  • 2:06 AM

    L'Etoile du Nord: Overture

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

    Darrell Ang, conductor

    9:04
  • 2:01 AM

    Love's Labours Lost: 3 Soliloquies

    Gerald Finzi

    Northern Sinfonia

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:48
  • 1:52 AM

    Concerto for Two Oboes

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerti Virtuosi

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    6:04
  • 1:33 AM

    Siegfried Idyll

    Richard Wagner

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    18:01
  • 1:13 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 8 "Pathetique"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 8, 15, 27 & 30

    Jonathan Biss, piano

    17:23
  • 1:06 AM

    String Quartet No. 2: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Ebene Quartet

    5:09
  • 1:01 AM

    Sonata No. 16

    Giovanni Fontana

    Stradivaria

    4:31
  • 12:51 AM

    Be Thou My Vision

    David Gillingham

    North Texas Wind Symphony

    Eugene Corporon, conductor

    7:01
  • 12:15 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    Janine Jansen, violin

    35:19
  • 12:09 AM

    Minueto

    Fernando Sor

    Joao Luiz: From Spain to Sao Paulo

    Joao Luiz, guitar

    3:04
  • 12:06 AM

    Hansel and Gretel: Evening Prayer

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Classical Jukebox, Vol. 1

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Eugene Ormandy, conductor

    3:00
  • 12:01 AM

    Mikhail Pletnev, piano

    4:36
  • 11:54 PM

    Chaconne

    Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Chaconne

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    4:21
  • 11:45 PM

    Rose Without a Thorn Suite

    Henry VIII

    Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

    12:24
  • 11:22 PM

    Symphonic Variations

    Antonin Dvorak

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    21:25
  • 11:06 PM

    Flute Concerto

    Frederick the Great

    CPE Bach Chamber Orchestra

    Hartmut Haenchen, conductor

    Manfred Friedrich, flute

    14:42
  • 11:03 PM

    Sweet and Low-Down

    George Gershwin

    Original Works and Transcriptions for Solo Piano

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    2:46
  • 10:58 PM

    Etude No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    John Browning, piano

    1:15
  • 10:43 PM

    Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise

    Frederic Chopin

    Yundi Li, piano

    14:31
  • 10:22 PM

    Petite Symphony

    Charles Gounod

    The Chamber Winds

    Chamber Winds

    19:18
  • 10:17 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
  • 10:09 PM

    Octet: 3rd movement

    Franz Schubert

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    Anne-Katharina Schreiber, violin

    James Boyd, viola

    Kristin von der Goltz, cello

    James Munro, bass

    Lorenzo Coppola, clarinet

    5:48
  • 10:06 PM

    La Traviata

    Justin Holland

    Justin Holland Recording Project

    Michael Vascones, guitar

    3:02
  • 10:00 PM

    Mlada: Procession of the Nobles

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Orchestral Suites

    Seattle Symphony

    Gerard Schwarz, conductor

    4:53
  • 9:55 PM

    Candide: Make Our Garden Grow

    Leonard Bernstein

    The Green Album

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:46
  • 9:35 PM

    Don Juan

    Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    18:36
  • 9:30 PM

    And the Swallow

    Caroline Shaw

    Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge

    Anna Lapwood, conductor

    3:58
  • 9:23 PM

    Spanish Caprice

    Moritz Moszkowski

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    5:48
  • 9:09 PM

    Horn Concerto

    Christoph Forster

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Barry Tuckwell, horn

    12:12
  • 9:05 PM

    Miniature Viennese March

    Fritz Kreisler

    Inventions

    Renaud Capucon, violin

    3:14
  • 9:02 PM

    Serenade No. 1: Scherzo

    Johannes Brahms

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Istvan Kertesz, conductor

    2:37
  • 8:32 PM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Bobby McFerrin, conductor

    17:27
  • 8:22 PM

    Concert Piece for Clarinet and Basset Horn

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    Wolfgang Meyer, basset horn

    8:27
  • 8:05 PM

    In the Faery Hills

    Arnold Bax

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    15:05
  • 8:00 PM

    Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

    Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano

    4:24
  • 5:39 PM

    Symphony No. 2 "Mysterious Mountain"

    Alan Hovhaness

    Works by Stravinsky and Hovhaness

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    19:24
  • 5:17 PM

    Bulgarian National Radio Orchestra

    Rossen Milanov, conductor

    Elizabeth Hainen, harp

    20:19
  • 5:10 PM

    Transcendental Etude No. 10 "Allegro agitato molto"

    Franz Liszt

    Andre Watts, piano

    5:00
  • 5:06 PM

    Joyous March

    Emmanuel Chabrier

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    3:40
  • 5:01 PM

    Concerto No. 1

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Albinoni: 12 Concerti a cinque, Op.5

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    4:36
  • 4:53 PM

    Conga del Fuego

    Arturo Marquez

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    4:46
  • 4:18 PM

    Symphonie Espagnole

    Edouard Lalo

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Chee-Yun, violin

    33:23
  • 4:12 PM

    Concerto No. 1

    Lorenzo Zavateri

    Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

    Gottfried von der Goltz, conductor

    4:18
  • 4:06 PM

    Prelude, fugue et postlude

    Lucien-Leon Lambert

    Jia An, piano

    5:35
  • 4:01 PM

    The Overturned Carriages: Overture

    Francois Boieldieu

    Swiss Italian Orchestra

    Howard Griffiths, conductor

    4:52
  • 3:54 PM

    Scherzo a la Russe

    Igor Stravinsky

    A. Skrjabin Symphony No. 3

    Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Michael Gielen, conductor

    4:01
  • 3:33 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    20:09
  • 3:26 PM

    The Albeniz Concerto: Aragon

    Stephen Goss

    Xuefei Yang: Rodrigo, Albeniz

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    Xuefei Yang, guitar

    5:23
  • 3:06 PM

    Sonatina

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak, Janacek, Smetana: Romantic Pieces

    James Ehnes, violin

    18:43
  • 3:01 PM

    Village Dance

    Claude Champagne

    Quebec Symphony Orchestra

    Yoav Talmi, conductor

    4:47
  • 2:40 PM

    Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 2

    Ottorino Respighi

    Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:47
  • 2:21 PM

    Violin Sonata

    Maurice Ravel

    Ravel: Music For Violin And Piano

    Alina Ibragimova, violin

    18:01
  • 2:07 PM

    Rob Roy: Overture

    Hector Berlioz

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Alexander Gibson, conductor

    13:03
  • 2:03 PM

    Someone to Watch Over Me

    George Gershwin

    Sara Davis Buechner, piano

    3:11
  • 1:51 PM

    Enigma Variations: Nimrod

    Edward Elgar

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Bernstein, conductor

    8:00
  • 1:31 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    17:56
  • 1:28 PM

    En reve (Nocturne)

    Franz Liszt

    Chopin, Liszt, Ravel

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    2:12
  • 1:17 PM

    The Skaters Waltz

    Emil Waldteufel

    The Four Seasons: A Musical Calendar Of Favorite Classics

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    8:44
  • 1:09 PM

    Folk Suite No. 3

    William Grant Still

    Sierra Winds

    5:49
  • 1:04 PM

    The Prophet: Coronation March

    Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Marches And Overtures A La Francaise

    Detroit Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Paray, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:51 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Polish": Finale

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphonies

    Russian National Orchestra

    Mikhail Pletnev, conductor

    8:38
  • 12:44 PM

    Rhine Nymphs: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:34 PM

    Savannah River Holiday

    Ron Nelson

    American Visions

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Keith Lockhart, conductor

    8:41
  • 12:23 PM

    Concerto Grosso No. 4 (after Corelli)

    Francesco Geminiani

    Geminiani: Concerti Grossi (After Corelli, Op. 5)

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Andrew Manze, conductor

    9:46
  • 12:16 PM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto, Octet

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor

    James Ehnes, violin

    5:34
  • 12:10 PM

    Cancion de Cuna (Afro-Cuban Lullaby)

    Leo Brouwer

    Marco Tamayo, guitar

    4:04
  • 12:04 PM

    The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Highlights from "The Ring"

    New York Philharmonic

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    5:29
  • 11:48 AM

    The Wasps: Overture

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    8:54
  • 11:43 AM

    Arabesque No. 1

    Claude Debussy

    Maria Graf – Recital: Debussy, Faure, Caplet, Tailleferre, Tournier, Roussel, Ravel

    Maria Graf, harp

    4:10
  • 11:32 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 27: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concertos K467 And K595

    Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    Lars Vogt, piano

    9:31
  • 11:21 AM

    First Suite

    Gustav Holst

    Dallas Wind Symphony

    Howard Dunn, conductor

    10:43
  • 11:15 AM

    Slavonic Dance No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak Symphony No. 2, Slavonic Dances

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    5:22
  • 11:09 AM

    Handel in the Strand

    Percy Grainger

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:02
  • 11:04 AM

    La danza

    Gioacchino Rossini

    The Clarinotts

    Wiener Virtuosen

    4:29
  • 10:52 AM

    Norwegian Dance No. 1

    Edvard Grieg

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:01
  • 10:34 AM

    Simple Symphony

    Benjamin Britten

    Britten: Works for String Orchestra

    English String Orchestra

    William Boughton, conductor

    16:49
  • 10:21 AM

    Viola Concerto

    Johann Christian Bach

    Nemanja Radulovic: Bach

    Double Sens

    Nemanja Radulovic, viola

    11:59
  • 10:12 AM

    Harlem Symphony: April in Harlem

    James Price Johnson

    Concordia

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:45
  • 10:06 AM

    Waltz No. 2 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    5:24
  • 10:01 AM

    Notre Dame: Intermezzo

    Franz Schmidt

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Herbert von Karajan, conductor

    4:40
  • 9:49 AM

    Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood)

    Johann StraussJr.

    Strauss Waltzes

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Fritz Reiner, conductor

    8:50
  • 9:24 AM

    Francesca da Rimini

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    The Tchaikovsky Project

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Semyon Bychkov, conductor

    24:10
  • 9:20 AM

    Suite: Cowboy Song

    Robert Russell Bennett

    Barn Dances

    Shannon Scott, clarinet

    1:44
  • 9:06 AM

    Mandolin Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Christopher Parkening, guitar

    13:09
  • 9:01 AM

    The Capricious One

    Edward Elgar

    Albeniz, Brahms, Dvorak, Elgar, Falla, Kreisler

    Pinchas Zukerman, violin

    4:32
  • 8:27 AM

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    31:26
  • 8:23 AM

    Three Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: No. 3

    Amy Beach

    Aglika Genova, piano

    Liuben Dimitrov, piano

    3:47
  • 8:06 AM

    Prelude and Fugue "St Anne"

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    14:44
  • 8:01 AM

    Septura

    4:38
  • 7:37 AM

    Sonata for Strings

    Carlos Gomes

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    21:55
  • 7:30 AM

    The Sea: Moonlight

    Frank Bridge

    Ulster Orchestra

    Vernon Handley, conductor

    5:47
  • 7:11 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 1

    Luigi Boccherini

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    17:46
  • 7:06 AM

    Tropic Winter: Pompons and Fans

    Nathaniel Dett

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

    Clipper Erickson, piano

    3:57
  • 7:01 AM

    Overture No. 5: Andante

    Carl Friedrich Abel

    Il Fondamento

    Paul Dombrecht, conductor

    4:44
  • 6:34 AM

    Clarinet Concerto No. 2

    Louis Spohr

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Kenneth Sillito, conductor

    Julian Bliss, clarinet

    24:14
  • 6:29 AM

    Romance No. 5

    Johannes Brahms

    Paul Lewis, piano

    3:44
  • 6:06 AM

    Violin Concerto

    Joseph White

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    Aaron Rosand, violin

    21:46
  • 6:01 AM

    Susann McDonald, harp

    4:38
  • 5:31 AM

    Mascarade Suite

    Johan Halvorsen

    Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    27:41
  • 5:22 AM

    Three Spirituals

    Adolphus Hailstork

    Virginia Symphony Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    8:08
  • 5:06 AM

    Piano Sonata No. 53

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    14:00
  • 5:01 AM

    The Red Pony Suite: The Gift

    Aaron Copland

    Copland: The Red Pony; Our Town; The Heiress Suite; Music For Movies

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    4:50