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  • 4:37 AM

    The Tender Land Suite

    Aaron Copland

    Phoenix Symphony

    James Sedares, conductor

    21:21
  • 4:31 AM

    Paganini Etude No. 3 "La Campanella"

    Franz Liszt

    Liszt: My Piano Hero

    Lang Lang, piano

    4:46
  • 4:06 AM

    Serenade for Strings

    Josef Suk

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    23:45
  • 4:01 AM

    Nocturne "Le Murmure"

    Maria Szymanowska

    Anna Ciborowska, piano

    4:36
  • 3:49 AM

    As You Like It: Suite

    Roger Quilter

    Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    9:16
  • 3:25 AM

    Violin Sonata

    Cesar Franck

    Key of A

    Lara St. John, violin

    22:06
  • 3:18 AM

    Sicilian Vespers: Four Seasons: Winter

    Giuseppe Verdi

    Verdi: Ballet Music

    Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra

    Antonio de Almeida, conductor

    6:44
  • 3:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Flutes and Two Oboes

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    10:24
  • 3:01 AM

    Serenade for Strings: Romanza

    Ernst von Dohnanyi

    English Sinfonia

    John Farrer, conductor

    4:37
  • 2:43 AM

    Chicago Sinfonietta

    Paul Freeman, conductor

    15:16
  • 12:48 AM

    Fantasy on Mozart's "La ci darem la mano"

    Franz Danzi

    Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra

    Jorg Faerber, conductor

    Sabine Meyer, clarinet

    10:11
  • 12:11 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 2

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor

    Helene Grimaud, piano

    33:54
  • 12:06 AM

    Wand of Youth: March

    Edward Elgar

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    4:16
  • 12:01 AM

    Royal Academy of Music Brass

    4:49
  • 11:39 PM

    Symphony No. 39

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Moderntimes_1800

    Ilia Korol, conductor

    18:13
  • 11:18 PM

    Latin American Symphonette

    Morton Gould

    Utah Symphony

    Maurice Abravanal, conductor

    20:29
  • 11:12 PM

    The Entertainer

    Scott Joplin

    William Bolcom, piano

    4:35
  • 11:04 PM

    Ascension

    Ahmed Alabaca

    Prisma Vol. 3

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Kruzik, conductor

    Karel Dohnal, clarinet

    7:49
  • 10:55 PM

    The Tender Land: The Promise of Living

    Aaron Copland

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    5:40
  • 10:48 PM

    Musette de Choisie and Tavernie

    Francois Couperin

    The Sun King's Paradise

    Palladian Ensemble

    5:18
  • 10:33 PM

    Symphony no. 2 (finale)

    Sibelius

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Colin Davis, conductor

    14:55
  • 10:27 PM

    Ae Fond Kiss

    Robert Burns

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

    Rory Macdonald, conductor

    Nicola Benedetti, violin

    4:36
  • 10:21 PM

    Thanksgiving

    George Winston

    December

    George Winston, piano

    4:05
  • 10:17 PM

    Valdres-March

    Johannes Hanssen

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Bjarte Engeset, conductor

    3:45
  • 10:07 PM

    Egmont Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Complete Overtures

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    8:39
  • 10:01 PM

    Wedding Anniversary

    Grieg

    Rudolph Jansen, piano

    4:30
  • 9:55 PM

    Mass: A Simple Song

    Leonard Bernstein

    Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    Jubilant Sykes, baritone

    4:13
  • 9:29 PM

    Symphony No. 8

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Osmo Vanska, conductor

    25:20
  • 9:25 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Gigue

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Inspired by Bach

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    1:42
  • 9:23 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Sarabande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Evolutions

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    2:30
  • 9:19 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Allemande

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Evolutions

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    4:16
  • 9:02 PM

    Summer Night

    Othmar Schoeck

    Schoeck: Cello Concerto; Sommernacht

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    Johannes Goritzki, cello

    15:21
  • 8:55 PM

    Randall Goosby, violin

    Zhu Wang, piano

    3:37
  • 8:53 PM

    Porgy and Bess: Summertime

    George Gershwin

    Randall Goosby, violin

    Zhu Wang, piano

    2:01
  • 8:48 PM

    The Day Begins

    Peter Knight/Graeme Edge

    Moody Blues: Days of Future Passed

    London Festival Orchestra

    Peter Knight, conductor

    5:44
  • 8:42 PM

    Short Ride in a Fast Machine

    John Adams

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    5:00
  • 8:32 PM

    Scherzo No. 2

    Frederic Chopin

    Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

    9:09
  • 8:24 PM

    Pearl Fishers: Au fond du temple saint (Temple Duet)

    Georges Bizet

    Bryn Terfel Sings Favorites

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Barry Wordsworth, conductor

    Bryn Terfel, baritone

    5:53
  • 8:11 PM

    Horn Concerto No. 2

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Horn Concertos and Concert Rondo

    London Sinfonietta

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Richard Watkins, horn

    12:40
  • 8:00 PM

    Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

    Jacques Offenbach

    Offenbach Romantique

    Musicians of the Louvre

    Marc Minkowski, conductor

    8:40
  • 5:52 PM

    Villanelle

    Paul Dukas

    Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

    Kurt Masur, conductor

    Hermann Baumann, horn

    6:03
  • 5:16 PM

    Piano Concerto No. 3

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Piano Concerto No. 3

    German Symphony Orchestra

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Mari Kodama, piano

    35:16
  • 5:12 PM

    Spanish Serenade

    Joaquin Malats

    Xavier de Maistre, harp

    2:44
  • 5:06 PM

    Legend No. 3

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak: Legends

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:14
  • 5:01 PM

    Symphony: 4th movement

    Johan Zander

    Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:44
  • 4:53 PM

    Demarre McGill, flute

    Anthony McGill, clarinet

    Michael McHale, piano

    5:10
  • 4:26 PM

    Violin Concerto

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Gottinger Symphony Orchestra

    Christoph-Mathias Mueller, conductor

    Rachel Barton Pine, violin

    25:48
  • 4:18 PM

    Serenade for Winds: 4th movement

    Emil Hartmann

    Consortium Classicum

    5:45
  • 4:06 PM

    Concert Overture No. 1

    Florence Price

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

    Wurttemberg Philharmonic Reutlingen

    John Jeter, conductor

    11:39
  • 4:01 PM

    English Suite No. 3: Gavottes

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ivo Pogorelich, piano

    4:30
  • 3:49 PM

    Danzon No. 2

    Arturo Marquez

    Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra

    Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

    9:46
  • 3:15 PM

    Pictures at an Exhibition

    Modest Mussorgsky

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    32:03
  • 3:09 PM

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    3:30
  • 3:06 PM

    Hungarian Dance No. 6

    Johannes Brahms

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    3:04
  • 3:01 PM

    The Feast at Solhaug: Overture

    Pall Isolfsson

    Icelandic Works for the Stage

    Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    Rumon Gamba, conductor

    4:36
  • 2:48 PM

    Sacred and Profane Dances

    Claude Debussy

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Edmon Colomer, conductor

    Vanessa McKeand, harp

    9:33
  • 2:30 PM

    Dolly Suite

    Gabriel Faure

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    17:12
  • 2:17 PM

    Serenade for Strings

    Edward Elgar

    Concert Recording

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

    12:03
  • 2:13 PM

    Fiddler on the Roof: Sunrise, Sunset

    Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick

    Fiddler on the Roof: Original Cast Recording

    Original Cast Recording

    Zero Mostel, vocal

    3:00
  • 2:04 PM

    Ascension

    Ahmed Alabaca

    Prisma Vol. 3

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Robert Kruzik, conductor

    Karel Dohnal, clarinet

    7:49
  • 1:48 PM

    Cello Concerto: 3rd movement

    Antonin Dvorak

    Dvorak And Lalo Cello Concertos

    Prague Philharmonic

    Jakub Hrusa, conductor

    Johannes Moser, cello

    12:30
  • 1:45 PM

    The Ruins of Athens: Turkish March

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Alessio Bax Plays Beethoven

    Alessio Bax, piano

    1:41
  • 1:33 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Dunedin Consort

    John Butt, conductor

    10:41
  • 1:27 PM

    Piano Quintet: Scherzo

    Robert Schumann

    Mozart: Piano Quartets

    Cleveland Quartet

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    4:52
  • 1:21 PM

    Dance of the Shepherd Girl

    Hugo Alfven

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra: Portrait

    Malmo Symphony Orchestra

    James DePreist, conductor

    4:15
  • 1:17 PM

    Koanga: La Calinda

    Frederick Delius

    Delius Miniatures

    Northern Sinfonia of England

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    4:06
  • 1:07 PM

    Don Giovanni: Overture

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Key to Classics: Mozart

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:30
  • 1:04 PM

    March

    Sergei Prokofiev

    Sound Off!

    United States Marine Band

    Col. John Bourgeois, conductor

    2:02
  • 12:48 PM

    German Chamber Academy

    Johannes Goritzki, conductor

    11:13
  • 12:37 PM

    Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

    George Gershwin

    Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue / Concerto In F

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    William Tritt, piano

    9:04
  • 12:30 PM

    Appalachia Waltz

    Mark O'Connor

    Blanc

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    5:46
  • 12:25 PM

    Mock Morris

    Percy Grainger

    Grainger Edition Vol. 5: Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    3:18
  • 12:19 PM

    Overture "Water Music": Bourree; Harlequinade; Der sturmende Aeolus

    Georg Philipp Telemann

    Musica Antiqua Cologne

    Reinhard Goebel, conductor

    5:10
  • 12:15 PM

    Xerxes: Ombra mai fu

    George Frideric Handel

    Renee Fleming: Handel

    Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

    Harry Bicket, conductor

    Renee Fleming, soprano

    3:02
  • 12:07 PM

    Novelette "In Spanish Style"

    Alexander Glazunov

    Saint Petersburg String Quartet

    6:41
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frederick Handel

    Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:00
  • 11:50 AM

    Violin Concerto: 3rd movement

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms, Clara Schumann

    Dresden State Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    Lisa Batiashvili, violin

    8:04
  • 11:37 AM

    Wedding Scenes

    Bedrich Smetana

    Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Stankovsky, conductor

    11:00
  • 11:30 AM

    Scottish March (Marche ecossaise)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy & Ravel: Orchestral Works

    Ulster Orchestra

    Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

    6:02
  • 11:22 AM

    Concerto No. 3

    Tomaso Albinoni

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, conductor

    6:42
  • 11:15 AM

    Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    6:42
  • 11:10 AM

    Valse de la Reine (The Queen's Waltz)

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Musica Camerata Montreal

    3:39
  • 11:04 AM

    Consolation No. 3

    Franz Liszt

    Tzimon Barto, piano

    4:52
  • 10:46 AM

    Symphony No. 9 "Great": 4th movement

    Franz Schubert

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor

    11:54
  • 10:29 AM

    Nonetto

    Bohuslav Martinu

    Martinu: Chamber Music

    Lahti Chamber Ensemble

    16:19
  • 10:21 AM

    Danse Macabre

    Camille Saint-Saens

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    6:56
  • 10:13 AM

    Symphony No. 4

    William Boyce

    Boyce: Symphonies I-VIII

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    6:29
  • 10:06 AM

    La Scala di Seta (Silken Ladder): Overture

    Gioacchino Rossini

    National Philharmonic Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:57
  • 10:01 AM

    Paul O'Dette, guitar

    4:41
  • 9:52 AM

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Alexander Borodin

    Minnesota Orchestra

    Eiji Oue, conductor

    6:08
  • 9:35 AM

    Sextet for Two Horns and Strings

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Consortium Classicum

    15:34
  • 9:17 AM

    Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Maurice Ravel

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    16:18
  • 9:06 AM

    Concerto for Two Violins and Two Cellos

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Vivaldi: Concerti per Mandolini

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    10:05
  • 9:01 AM

    Pansies Polka Mazurka

    Josef Strauss

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Riccardo Muti, conductor

    4:36
  • 8:50 AM

    Symphony No. 3 "Military": Finale Militaire

    Emilie Mayer

    Bremerhaven Symphony Orchestra

    Marc Niemann, conductor

    8:01
  • 8:24 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 13

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Camerata Academica Salzburg

    Sandor Vegh, conductor

    Andras Schiff, piano

    26:40
  • 8:06 AM

    Suite in the Old Style

    Alfred Schnittke

    Moscow Virtuosi

    Vladimir Spivakov, conductor

    15:26
  • 8:01 AM

    Intermezzo No. 2

    Johannes Brahms

    Brahms: 7 Fantasies, Op. 116, 4 Piano Pieces, Op. 119, Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 2

    Emanuel Ax, piano

    4:46
  • 7:47 AM

    Concerto Grosso No. 1

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3 & 6

    Handel and Haydn Society

    Christopher Hogwood, conductor

    11:46
  • 7:41 AM

    Variations on a Theme by Rossini

    Frederic Chopin

    Maxence Larrieu, flute

    Susanna Mildonian, harp

    4:47
  • 7:23 AM

    Guitar Quintet No. 4 "Fandango"

    Luigi Boccherini

    Academy Chamber Ensemble

    Pepe Romero, guitar

    17:05
  • 7:06 AM

    Symphonie Fantastique: Reveries

    Hector Berlioz

    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

    San Francisco Symphony

    Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

    15:43
  • 7:01 AM

    Tango No. 2

    Astor Piazzolla

    Tali Morgulis, piano

    4:45
  • 6:27 AM

    Symphony No. 6

    Jean Sibelius

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Klaus Makela, conductor

    31:18
  • 6:23 AM

    None but the lonely heart

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky: None but the Lonely Heart

    Daniel Lozakovich, violin

    3:02
  • 6:06 AM

    Jewels of the Madonna Suite

    Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    15:34
  • 6:01 AM

    Scherzo No. 1

    Clara Schumann

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    4:38
  • 5:40 AM

    3 Argentinian Cantilenas and Finale

    Carlos Guastavino

    Camerata Bariloche

    18:07
  • 5:21 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    New York Philharmonic

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    Sharon Isbin, guitar

    18:29
  • 5:06 AM

    Keyboard Suite No. 3

    George Frideric Handel

    Murray Perahia, piano

    13:20
  • 5:01 AM

    Petite Suite: En Bateau (Boating)

    Claude Debussy

    Debussy: Music for Oboe and Harp

    Humbert Lucarelli, oboe

    4:42