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  • 4:43 AM

    Symphony No. 70

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Philharmonia Hungarica

    Antal Dorati, conductor

    15:11
  • 4:18 AM

    Ascanio: Act III Ballet music

    Camille Saint-Saens

    SAINT-SAËNS, C.: Ascanio: Ballet / Overtures to Stage Works (Malmö Symphony, Märkl)

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    Jun Markl, conductor

    24:18
  • 4:06 AM

    Chamber Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Musica Pacifica

    10:20
  • 4:01 AM

    Souvenirs of the Orient: Gondolier's Song

    Emile Sauret

    Michi Wiancko, violin

    Dina Vainshtein, piano

    4:47
  • 3:47 AM

    Air Varie No. 1

    Giulio Regondi

    David Starobin, guitar

    11:04
  • 3:12 AM

    Petrushka

    Igor Stravinsky

    Stavinsky: The Firebird, Petrushka, Fireworks

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    33:27
  • 3:06 AM

    Colonial Dance

    Florence Price

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

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    4:15
  • 3:01 AM

    Gavotte No. 2

    David Popper

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    Stephen Hough, piano

    4:40
  • 2:49 AM

    Spring (Vesna)

    Alexander Glazunov

    Kalinnikov: Symphony No. 1 etc.

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    9:19
  • 2:14 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 4

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Montreal Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Till Fellner, piano

    34:02
  • 2:06 AM

    La Noche de los Mayas (The Night of the Maya): Night of Revelry

    Silvestre Revueltas

    Aguascalientes Symphony Orchestra

    Enrique Barrios, conductor

    5:38
  • 2:01 AM

    Petter Udland Johansen, Hardanger fiddle

    Sveinung Lillehier, guitar

    Miquel Angel Cordero, double bass

    David Mayoral, percussion

    Arianna Savall, harp

    4:44
  • 1:46 AM

    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

    Paavo Jarvi, conductor

    11:31
  • 1:27 AM

    Trumpet Concerto

    Johann Hummel

    Trumpet Concertos

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Claudio Scimone, conductor

    Bibi Black, trumpet

    17:39
  • 1:20 AM

    Musical Moment No. 4

    Franz Schubert

    Gabriel Chodos, piano

    5:29
  • 1:06 AM

    Tenebrae

    Osvaldo Golijov

    Concert Recording

    Brooklyn Rider

    13:18
  • 1:01 AM

    Billy the Kid: Prairie Night

    Aaron Copland

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    Hugh Wolff, conductor

    4:43
  • 12:47 AM

    Carmen Fantasy

    Franz Waxman

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Litton, conductor

    Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin

    10:59
  • 12:23 AM

    Czech Suite

    Antonin Dvorak

    Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

    Libor Pesek, conductor

    23:00
  • 12:16 AM

    Magic Forest Dances: Bobolink

    Stefania de Kenessey

    William Meredith, oboe

    Stefania de Kenessey, piano

    4:29
  • 12:06 AM

    Suite Rococo

    Andre Gretry

    I Fiamminghi

    France Springuel, cello

    9:50
  • 12:01 AM

    Orchestral Suite No. 1: Gavotte

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

    Stefan Sanderling, conductor

    4:40
  • 11:56 PM

    Porgy and Bess: Summertime

    George Gershwin

    Randall Goosby, violin

    Zhu Wang, piano

    2:01
  • 11:41 PM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Delius: Paris; In A Summer Garden; Brigg Fair Etc.

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Davis, conductor

    15:10
  • 11:17 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17 "The Tempest"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Haydn: Symphonies No. 94 "Surprise" and No. 101 "Clock"

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    22:01
  • 11:09 PM

    Midsummer Moon

    Rebecca Clarke

    Lorraine McAslan, violin

    Ian Jones, piano

    6:14
  • 11:07 PM

    Midsummer Song

    Svend Schulz

    Nordic Light

    Danish National Radio Choir

    Stefan Parkman, conductor

    2:09
  • 11:01 PM

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    Avlana Eisenberg, conductor

    Zina Schiff, violin

    4:39
  • 10:48 PM

    Four Seasons: Summer

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

    Janine Jansen, violin

    10:08
  • 10:15 PM

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Suite

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    31:46
  • 10:10 PM

    Here Comes the Sun

    George Harrison

    Armin String Quartet

    Ofra Harnoy, cello

    3:06
  • 10:07 PM

    Wand of Youth: Sun Dance

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    2:48
  • 10:01 PM

    Flowers from Froso: Entry to the Summer Meadow

    Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

    Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra

    Okko Kamu, conductor

    4:43
  • 9:49 PM

    Bright Blue Music

    Michael Torke

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    9:05
  • 9:31 PM

    The Seasons: Spring and Summer

    Alexander Glazunov

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Edo de Waart, conductor

    16:47
  • 9:21 PM

    Summer Pastorale

    Arthur Honegger

    Chamber Orchestra of Lausanne

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    8:09
  • 9:06 PM

    Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 "Midsummer Vigil"

    Hugo Alfven

    Alfven: Swedish Rhapsodies 1-3, etc.

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Petri Sakari, conductor

    13:36
  • 9:01 PM

    Kikujiro: Summer

    Joe Hisaishi

    Dream Songs

    Studio Orchestra

    Joe Hisaishi, piano

    4:04
  • 8:45 PM

    Oboe d'Amore Concerto

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Oboe Passion - Arias and concertos by JS Bach and sons

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta

    Jaap ter Linden, conductor

    Pauline Oostenrijk, oboe d'amore

    13:14
  • 8:42 PM

    The Piano: The Heart Asks Pleasure First

    Michael Nyman

    Cinematic Piano

    Michael Chertock, piano

    2:55
  • 8:09 PM

    Symphony No. 3

    Florence Price

    Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    31:05
  • 8:06 PM

    The Married Beau: Hornpipe on a Ground

    Henry Purcell

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    1:21
  • 8:01 PM

    Characteristic Suite: Scherzo

    Henry Schoenefeld

    American Romantics

    Gowanus Arts Ensemble

    Reuben Blundell, conductor

    4:51
  • 7:41 PM

    Mother Goose (Ma mere l'oye): Suite

    Maurice Ravel

    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dmitri Kitayenko, conductor

    17:45
  • 7:38 PM

    Queen Elizabeth's Galliard

    John Dowland

    Dowland: Musicke for the Lute

    Paul O'Dette, lute

    1:07
  • 7:18 PM

    London Mozart Players

    Jane Glover, conductor

    20:15
  • 7:13 PM

    Nights in White Satin

    Justin Hayward

    12 Ensemble

    Milos Karadaglic, guitar

    Manu Delago, hang

    3:43
  • 7:06 PM

    Danzon Cubano

    Aaron Copland

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    6:31
  • 7:01 PM

    Three Country Dances

    John Playford

    Broadside Band

    Jeremy Barlow, conductor

    4:43
  • 6:48 PM

    Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy

    Franz Doppler

    Favorite Encores

    Tokyo Concert Orchestra

    Shigenobu Yamaoka, conductor

    Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute

    10:10
  • 6:15 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Jean Sibelius

    The Perlman Edition: Sibelius and Korngold Violin Concertos

    Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

    Andre Previn, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    32:25
  • 6:11 PM

    Tango Brasileiro

    Alexandre Levy

    Brasileiro - Villa-Lobos & Friends / Nelson Freire

    Nelson Freire, piano

    2:02
  • 6:06 PM

    Ballo detto Pollicio/La Cattarina

    Tarquinio Merula

    Merula: Canzoni, Motetti, Sonate

    Ensemble Fitzwilliam

    4:45
  • 6:01 PM

    Minuet No. 1

    Giacomo Puccini

    Orchestra of the Auvergne

    Jean Jacques Kantorow, conductor

    4:38
  • 5:47 PM

    Der fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman): Overture

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Orchestral Favorites

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Georg Solti, conductor

    10:38
  • 5:24 PM

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff, Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2

    Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    Yuja Wang, piano

    23:00
  • 5:19 PM

    Southland Sketches: 3rd movement

    Harry T. Burleigh

    Calefax Reed Ensemble

    2:52
  • 5:06 PM

    Overture di Ballo

    Arthur Sullivan

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Charles Groves, conductor

    11:38
  • 5:00 PM

    Sing Ye Praises

    Ruth Watson Henderson

    Elmer Iseler Singers

    Lydia Adams, conductor

    4:39
  • 4:52 PM

    Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines

    Ron Goodwin

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    6:14
  • 4:48 PM

    Around the World in 80 Days: Theme

    Victor Young

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:39
  • 4:35 PM

    The Quiet Man: Suite

    Victor Young

    City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra

    Paul Bateman, conductor

    9:29
  • 4:26 PM

    Seven Years in Tibet

    John Williams

    Studio Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    7:08
  • 4:21 PM

    The Great Race: Pie in the Face Polka

    Henry Mancini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Henry Mancini, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    2:30
  • 4:18 PM

    Two for the Road: Main Title

    Henry Mancini

    Studio Orchestra

    2:41
  • 4:06 PM

    A Passage to India: Suite

    Maurice Jarre

    Maurice Jarre: The Emotion And The Strength

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Maurice Jarre, conductor

    10:04
  • 4:01 PM

    Roman Holiday: Three Coins in the Fountain

    5:00
  • 3:54 PM

    Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: Duel of the Fates

    John Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:14
  • 3:50 PM

    Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: Main Title/The Flag Parade

    John Williams

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    4:52
  • 3:46 PM

    Star Wars: The Cantina Band

    John Williams

    Fantastic Journey

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:09
  • 3:41 PM

    Star Wars: Princess Leia's Theme

    John Williams

    Berlin Philharmonic

    John Williams, conductor

    4:37
  • 3:37 PM

    Galaxy Quest: Main Theme

    David Newman

    Voyage

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    John Morris Russell, conductor

    1:11
  • 3:29 PM

    Star Trek: Theme

    Michael Giacchino

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    John Morris Russell, conductor

    5:35
  • 3:22 PM

    Star Trek: The Klingon Battle

    Jerry Goldsmith

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    5:31
  • 3:17 PM

    Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home: Main Title

    Leonard Rosenman

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    2:42
  • 3:12 PM

    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan: Main Title

    James Horner

    Star Tracks II

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    3:21
  • 3:07 PM

    Star Trek: Main Theme

    Alexander Courage

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    3:40
  • 3:01 PM

    Star Trek: Main Theme

    Jerry Goldsmith

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Jerry Goldsmith, conductor

    4:14
  • 2:52 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17 "The Tempest": 3rd movement

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Stephen Kovacevich, piano

    6:27
  • 2:34 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 2

    Florence Price

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    Randall Goosby, violin

    15:54
  • 2:18 PM

    The Good-humored Ladies

    Vincenzo Tommasini

    Concert Arts Orchestra

    Robert Irving, conductor

    14:56
  • 2:06 PM

    Guitar Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Mad About Vivaldi

    Camerata Bern

    Thomas Furi, conductor

    Goran Sollscher, guitar

    10:37
  • 1:45 PM

    Popular Andean Dances

    Celso Garrido-Lecca

    Inca Trail Connections

    Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

    12:58
  • 1:25 PM

    L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1

    Georges Bizet

    Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suites,etc.

    Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

    Enrique Batiz, conductor

    19:12
  • 1:09 PM

    Tafelmusik II: Concerto

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    13:37
  • 1:06 PM

    Waltz No. 4 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Beethoven: Sonatas; Chopin: Waltzes, Etc

    Ingrid Fliter, piano

    2:14
  • 1:01 PM

    Two Romances

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, etc.

    Moscow Chamber Orchestra

    Constantine Orbelian, conductor

    Alexander Kniazev, cello

    4:44
  • 12:43 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 9

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Alicia de Larrocha, piano

    15:33
  • 12:09 PM

    Symphony No. 3 "Rhenish"

    Robert Schumann

    Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    32:02
  • 12:06 PM

    Orfeo: Toccata

    Claudio Monteverdi

    Saint Cecilia Orchestra

    Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

    1:29
  • 12:01 PM

    Trumpet Sonata a 7

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Baroque Trumpet Music

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    John Wallace, trumpet

    4:44
  • 11:39 AM

    The Wise Virgins Ballet Suite

    William Walton

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    19:41
  • 11:33 AM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Au lac de Wallenstadt (At the Lake)

    Franz Liszt

    Ashley Wass, piano

    3:59
  • 11:21 AM

    Excelsior! Symphonic Overture

    Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Stenhammar: Excelsior! Op. 13; Symphony No 2 G Minor Op. 34

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    12:22
  • 11:07 AM

    Scherzo Capriccioso

    Antonin Dvorak

    Tchaikovsky: 1812; Dukas: Sorcerer's Apprentice; Smetana: Vltava (Die Moldau); Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso; Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mariss Jansons, conductor

    12:40
  • 11:01 AM

    Four Sacred Pieces: Laudi alla Vergine Maria

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Quartro pezzi sacri

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Stephen Cleobury, conductor

    4:54
  • 10:42 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Ferdinando Carulli

    Carulli, Molino: Guitar Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Iona Brown, conductor

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    16:18
  • 10:17 AM

    Symphony No. 47 "Palindrome"

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Academy of Ancient Music

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    24:05
  • 10:12 AM

    Three Tone Pictures: On the Water

    Elfrida Andree

    Oskar Ekberg, piano

    2:27
  • 10:06 AM

    Polonaise for Violin and Strings

    Franz Schubert

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Thomas Zehetmair, conductor

    Thomas Zehetmair, violin

    5:36
  • 10:01 AM

    A Country Woman

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: Short Orchestral Pieces

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    4:34
  • 9:52 AM

    Creatures of Prometheus Ballet Music

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    6:23
  • 9:32 AM

    Variations on a Theme of Corelli

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    George Li, piano

    17:48
  • 9:20 AM

    Trumpet Concerto No. 2

    Johann Hertel

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Wolfgang Bauer, conductor

    Wolfgang Bauer, trumpet

    10:28
  • 9:06 AM

    String Symphony No. 6

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Amadeus Ensemble

    Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor

    13:30
  • 9:01 AM

    Rie Schmidt, flute

    Benjamin Verdery, guitar

    4:40
  • 8:49 AM

    Myrtle Blossoms (Myrthenbluthen) Waltz

    Johann StraussJr.

    2018 New Year's Concerto

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    9:24
  • 8:33 AM

    Concerto for 2 Orchestras No. 2

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti a due cori

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    16:01
  • 8:12 AM

    Souvenir of a Beloved Place

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: Complete Works for Violin and Orchestra

    Odense Symphony Orchestra

    Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    18:51
  • 8:06 AM

    Milonga para mi Tierra

    Maximo Diego Pujol

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    5:18
  • 8:01 AM

    Mosaics: Scenes from Summer

    Aminollah Hossein

    East Of Melancholy

    Tara Kamangar, piano

    4:40
  • 7:29 AM

    Fairy Tale

    Josef Suk

    North West German Philharmonic

    Alun Francis, conductor

    29:31
  • 7:22 AM

    Rondino for Winds

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Leipzig Radio Orchestra Winds

    (Selected members), conductor

    6:07
  • 7:06 AM

    The Lark Ascending

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Poeme

    Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Yakov Kreizberg, conductor

    Julia Fischer, violin

    14:15
  • 7:01 AM

    Au gre des ondes: Prelude en Berceuse; Claquettes

    Henri Dutilleux

    Robert Levin, piano

    4:44
  • 6:49 AM

    Andante and Hungarian Rondo

    Carl Maria von Weber

    Hummel, Weber: Bassoon Concertos

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon

    9:47
  • 6:24 AM

    Forest Scenes

    Robert Schumann

    Mitsuko Uchida, piano

    24:16
  • 6:06 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 5

    George Frideric Handel

    English Concert

    Trevor Pinnock, conductor

    15:55
  • 6:01 AM

    Spanish Dance No. 2 "Oriental"

    Enrique Granados

    Granados: 12 Danzas Espanolas

    Angel Romero, guitar

    4:31
  • 5:26 AM

    Enigma Variations

    Edward Elgar

    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

    Simon Rattle, conductor

    32:37
  • 5:18 AM

    Milonga sin palabras

    Astor Piazzolla

    Imani Winds

    6:58
  • 5:06 AM

    Gli Incogniti

    Amandine Beyer, conductor

    10:11
  • 5:01 AM

    She Walks in Beauty

    Toby Hession

    Enchanted Isle

    Voces8

    4:49